Society and Culture History

• Prehistory

• Regional: South America: Society and Culture: History 

• Analysis of Chile's Pensions Scheme in a Post-Pinochet Society  - Article written by Sarah Hagberg.
• Anarchism in Chile  - Traces the rise and fall of the libertarian movement in Chile, from 1840 up to the present. By L. Gambone.
• Chile 1964-1973: A Hammer and Sickle Stamped on your Child's Forehead  - An excerpt from the book, Killing Hope, by William Blum.
• Chile under Spanish Rule, 1541-1826  - Short discussion of the Spanish conquest and colonial rule, Bourbon reforms and their impact on Chile, and the struggle for independence from 1810-1826.
• Chile: Social Equity  - Discusses the efforts for social equity in the neostructural sense. Written by Inke Fabian.
• Chilean Economic Reform: Beneficial for the Upper Class or for All  - Essay by Alice Bettencourt discussing the economic changes in the country since the end of the Pinochet regime.
• CIA Activities in Chile  - Discusses U.S. activities and involvement in the political affairs of Chile in the 1960s and 1970s.
• CIA Machinations in Chile in 1970  - Paper on the United States government's involvement in overt and covert actions against the elected government of Chile led by Marxist Salvador Allende. By Kristian C. Gustafson.
• Clotario Blest Riffo (1899-1990)  - Presents the ideological contribution of the labor organizer to the society of Chile.
• Crimes of Augusto Pinochet  - Contains accounts of the crimes of Augusto Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990.
• Documents on Chile  - Links to interviews, declassified information and other documents related to past events in Chile.
• From the Socialist Experiment to the Military Regime: The Structural Rupture of Social Systems  - States that the social system has been a victim of the neoliberal economy of the military regime.
• Historical Text Archive: Chile  - Links to articles discussing different periods in the history of Chile.
• History Held Hostage  - Discussion of the CIA's refusal to declassify covert records on its involvement in promoting political violence to overthrow the government of Salvador Allende and support the advent of the Pinochet-led military regime. With links to some declassified documents.
• History of Chile  - Presents highlights in the history of Chile.
• Invisible Hand and Iron Fist  - Article written by Alejandro Ruess, discussing the effects of past political changes on the economy of Chile.
• Lessons of Chile 1973  - Analysis of historical events from a Marxist perspective. By Alan Woods.
• Magic of the Andes  - Story of the building of the railway system of Argentina and Chile.
• National Security Archive's Chile Documentation Project  - Links to electronic briefing books, news and highlights.
• Pinochet File  - Special report from the BBC News.
• Salvador Allende's Leftist Regime  - Tells the story of Salvador Allende's rise to power, and the involvement of the United States.
• Suspicions of CIA Involvement in Charles Horman Missing Case  - Declassified State Department report on the case of Charles Horman, an American citizen who was killed by the Chilean military in the days following the coup.
• U.S. Department of State  - Collection of declassified State Department and other agency documents relating to Chilean history.
• U.S. Responsibility for the Coup in Chile  - Article on the role of the U.S. in the coup in Chile. Written by Daniel Brandt.
• World History Archives: History of Chile  - Articles on economy and labor, and political history.
• Written by Peter Kornbluh, exploring the involvement of United States in the military coup.  - Written by Peter Kornbluh, exploring the involvement of United States in the military coup.
• WWW-VL - History: Chile  - Links to research tools, organizations, biographies, and history websites.