THE AWAKENING OF THE PEASANTS. A TESTIMONY OF THE CHILEAN RURAL WORKERS POLITICIZATION OF 1920’S

Authors

  • Jorge Navarro López Universidad de Santiago de Chile
  • Nicolás Acevedo Arriaza Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Abstract

At the end of October 1921, the Socialist Workers’ Party and the Workers’ Federation of Chile organized a convention of peasant unions in the province of Santiago. El Despertar de los Campesinos was one of the results of that meeting. In this booklet, informed about the agreements and interesting texts were inserted that allow to know the representations of socialists and fochistas about the peasants and their projection as a revolutionary subject.

Keywords:

Partido Obrero Socialista, Partido Comunista de Chile, Federación Obrera de Chile, sindicatos campesinos, movimiento obrero

Author Biographies

Jorge Navarro López, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Candidato a Doctor en Historia, Universidad de Santiago de Chile. Becario CONICYT.

Nicolás Acevedo Arriaza, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Candidato a Doctor en Historia, Universidad de Santiago de Chile.Becario CONICYT.