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Communists, Commissars, and Consumers: The Politics of Food on the Chilean Road to Socialism.

This article examines the politics of food during Chile's Popular Unity (UP) revolution (1970--73). Organized around the rise and fall of the Juntas de Abastecimiento y Precios (Price and Supply Committees, JAPs), a state-backed network of collectively managed stores and ad hoc food distribution sit...

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Published in:Hispanic American Historical Review Vol. 98; no. 3; pp. 471 - 502
Main Author: Frens-String, Joshua
Format: Article
Published: Duke University Press Aug2018
Subjects:
Chilean history, 1970-1973
Unidad Popular
Food prices
Food supply
Food relief
Government policy
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