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Argues that the Chilean counterculture of the late 1960s and early 1970s was a locally significant, politically engaged movement that shaped the country's history.
Abstract
Psychedelic Chile es una contribución importante a la historiografía chilena. Concebido como un estudio de la “contracultura” a fines de los años sesenta e inicios de los setenta, el segundo libro ...
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Patrick Barr-Melej, Psychedelic Chile: Youth, Counterculture, and Politics on the Road to Socialism and Dictatorship. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Photographs, abbreviations, notes, index, 362 pp.; hardcover $85, paperback $34.95, ebook $19.99.
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