The mobilization and demobilization of women in militarized Chile

Author(s): Ximena Bunster

In: Eva Isaksson, Women and the Military System, Brighton, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1988 , pp. 210-222

Discusses how Pinochet regime mobilized women to support it, but also role of women in spearheading resistance in 1979 and their role in 1986.

See also Ximena Bunster, Surviving beyond Fear: Women and Torture in Latin America, In Marjorie Agosin, Surviving Beyond Fear: Women, Children and Human Rights (E. IV.1. General and Comparative Studies) Fredonia NY, White Pine Press, 1993 , pp. 98-125 .