Beatriz Allende: A Revolutionary Life in Cold War Latin America

by Tanya Harmer

Book Overview

This biography of Beatriz Allende (1942-1977)--revolutionary doctor and daughter of Chile's socialist president, Salvador Allende--portrays what it means to live, love, and fight for change. Inspired by the Cuban Revolution, Beatriz and her generation drove political campaigns, university reform, public health programs, internationalist guerrilla insurgencies, and government strategies. Centering Beatriz's life within the global contours of the Cold...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469654296
• ISBN13: 9781469654294
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"