Networks and connections: also a place for women. The case of Leonilda Barrancos in Chile, 1938-1945

Authors

  • Maria Inés Dellavale Centro de Investigación de la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades - Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14409/es.2021.2.e0006

Keywords:

networks, women's, Chilean Socialist Party, workers, Popular Front

Abstract

The purpose of this article is investigate about the stay of Leonilda Barrancos in Chile between 1938-1945. She was born in Argentine, in Mercedes province of Buenos Aires. This job will be focused on the one hand in the networks and connections built before and during this journey. On the other hand, in the most outstanding facets of her public life. In Chile she actively worked within the Young Socialist Party –though the Socialist Women’s Action-. Also she worked as a civil servant at the Department of Free Hours. Furthermore it is analyzed how a set of consolidated sociabilities based on the 1918 University Reform phenomenon and how they allowed her to work politically and professionally in that country

Published

2021-12-15

How to Cite

Dellavale, M. I. (2021). Networks and connections: also a place for women. The case of Leonilda Barrancos in Chile, 1938-1945. Estudios Sociales, 61(2), e0006. https://doi.org/10.14409/es.2021.2.e0006