More than mere pawns: Right-wing women in Chile

Journal of Women's History

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Power, Margaret ^a  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 43249193084     PISSN: 10427961     EISSN: 15272036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jowh.2004.0069     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Michele Mattelart, "Chile: The Feminine Side of the Coup," NACLA's Latin America and Empire Report 9, no. 6 (September 1975). Michele Mattelart, interview with author, Paris, France, 14 March 2001.
2. See Margaret Power, Right-Wing Women in Chile: Feminine Power and the Struggle against Allende (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002) for further discussion of this issue.
3. and Marcelo Pollack, The New Right in Chile 1973-97 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999).
4. For one study that does discuss women and gender, see Sandra McGee Deutsch, Las Derechas: The Extreme Right in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, 1890-1939 (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999).
5. Erika Maza Valenzuela, "Catholicism, Anticlericism, and the Quest for Women's Suffrage in Chile," Working Paper 214, The Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, 1995.
6. and Asunción Lavrin, Women, Feminism, and Social Change in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, 1890-1940 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995).
7. Elsa Chaney, Supermadre: Women in Politics in Latin America (Austin: University of Texas, 1979).
8. Power, Right-Wing Women in Chile.
9. Camilla Townsend, "Refusing to Travel La Via Chilena: Working-Class Women in Allende's Chile," Journal of Women's History 4 no. 3 (1993), 43-63, quotations on 48, 50, 58.
10. Georgina Waylen, "Rethinking Women's Political Participation and Protest: Chile 1970-1990, Political Studies 11, no. 2 (1992), 307-308.
11. Lisa Baldez, Why Women Protest: Women's Movements in Chile (New York: Cambridge, 2002): 3.
12. Manuel Fuentes, Memorias secretas de Patria y Libertad (Santiago: Editorial Grijalbo, 1999): 24. Fuentes was the group's Secretary General of Propaganda.
13. For texts by right-wing Chilean women that emphasize women's critical contributions, see María Correa Morandé, La guerra de las mujeres (Santiago: Editorial Universidad Técnica del Estado, 1974);
14. and Teresa Donoso Loero, La epopeya de las cacerolas vacías (Santiago: Editora Nacional Gabriela Mistral, 1974).
15. Fuentes, Memorias secretas, 102-103.
16. Giselle Munizaga, El discurso público de Pinochet (Buenos Aires: Cesoc/ Ceneca, 1983).
17. Ximena Bunster, "Watch out for the Little Nazi Man that all of us have inside," Women Studies International Forum 11. no. 5 (1988): 485-91, quotations on 488, 491.
18. María Elena Valenzuela, La mujer en el Chile militar (Santiago: Cesoc, 1987): 30-31, 42.
19. Teresa Valdés, Marisa Weinstein, María Isabel Toledo, and Lilian Letelier, "Centros de Madres 1973-1989, ¿Solo Disciplinamiento?," Documento de Trabajo no. 416 (Santiago: FLASCO, 1989).
20. Linda Gordon, "Review Essay: Nazi Feminists?" Feminist Review 27 (September 1987): 101.
21. and Ericka Kim Verba, Catholic Feminism and the Social Question in Chile, 1910-1917 (Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003).
22. Lavrin, Women, Feminism, and Social Change in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, 1890-1940, 33-40; 301-306.
23. Verba, Catholic Feminism and the Social Question, 4-6.
24. Julieta Kirkwood, Feminarios (San Antonio, Chile: Ediciones Documentas, 1987): 101.
25. Alicia Frohmann and Teresa Valdés, "Democracy in the Country and in the Home: The Women's Movement in Chile," in The Challenges of Local Feminism, ed. Amrita Basu (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1995).
26. Julieta Kirkwood, Ser político en Chile, (Santiago: Editorial Cuarto Propio, 1986): 69.
27. Fortunately, they never probed my political beliefs; instead they assumed I agreed with them. Leigh Payne, who interviewed militant right-wing men in Argentina, Brazil, and Nicaragua, had a similar experience. See Leigh Payne, Uncivil Movements: The Armed Right Wing and Democracy in Latin America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000).
28. See Leila J. Rupp, Worlds of Women: The Making of an International Women's Movement (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997).