The Tragedy of Chile (Contributions in Political Science)

"Robert J. Alexander's new book is relentlessly fair-minded. ...a detailed and scrupulous political narrative informed through reading in the periodical literature of those years, personal interviews with participants, and the author's own wide experience in Latin America."-The American Historical Review." Contents 22 The Politics of the UP 23 The Politics of the Opposition 24 Allende and the Military 25 Onset of the Fatal Crisis: October 1972-June 29, 1973 26 Culmination of the Crisis: The Last Weeks of the Allende Regime PART FOUR: THE CULMINATION OF THE TRAGEDY OF CHILE 27 The Coup 28 The Politics of the Military Junta 29 The Politics of the Opposition Under the Junta 30 The Foreign Policy of the Junta Regime 31 The Cultural Blight of the Junta Regime 32 Economic Policies of the Junta Regime: The Shock Treatment 33 Economic Policies of the Junta Regime: Long-Run Effects 34 Labor Under the Junta Regime 35 The Nature of Chile's Tragedy APPENDIX 1: The 91 Firms APPENDIX 2: The Military's Stated Reasons for Overthrowing Allende Robert J. Alexander. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [483]-493.