JUMP CUT
A REVIEW OF CONTEMPORARY MEDIA

Battle of Chile: Struggle of a People without Arms

 

Victor Wallis

Victor Wallis teaches in the Liberal Arts department at the Berklee College of Music (in Boston) and is the managing editor of /Socialism and Democracy/. He did research in Chile in 1966-67 and in 1972. He taught political science for many years at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis and reported on Chilean developments for local alternative media in Central Indiana during the period covered by “The Battle of Chile.” His article “Workers’ Control and Revolution” appears as a chapter in the forthcoming [2010] book /Worker Militancy, //Direct Action, and Control: Labor's Economic Emancipation/, edited by Dario Azzellini and Immanuel Ness. His other JUMP CUT reviews discussed “The Principal Enemy” (1976) and “Che” (2009).