National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
The 1970s was the most violent decade of the entire twentieth century for Argentina. Its first half was characterized by the rise of political radicalization, and its second by the reign of state repression. Studies devoted to... more
This article analyzes the ideological sympathies and voting behavior of the Argentine middle class in the early seventies, focusing on the presidential elections in March and September of 1973. In attempting to understand the... more
This study explores the issue of human rights in Argentina in the period before and at the beginning of the 1976 coup d’état (1970-1977). It claims that the absence of a social conscience about human rights in the first part of the... more
En este artículo se exploran las vinculaciones entre las nociones de memoria y de aura con el propósito de fundamentar una concepción benjaminiana de la historia -la historia rescate- que extiende la exploración histórica de la memoria de... more
In The Argentine Silent Majority, Sebastián Carassai focuses on middle-class culture and politics in Argentina from the end of the 1960s. By considering the memories and ideologies of middle-class Argentines who did not get involved in... more
Los años setenta en la Argentina estuvieron signados por la violencia política y la represión como nunca antes en nuestra historia. ¿Pero qué ocurría en el día a día de una sociedad convulsionada por esa escalada sangrienta? Este libro... more
Este documental ha sido elaborado como herramienta metodológica para la investigación "The Argentine Silent Majority. Middle Classes, Political Culture, Violence, and Memory (1969-1982)", realizada por Sebastián Carassai con el apoyo de... more
Este documental ha sido elaborado como herramienta metodológica para la investigación "The Argentine Silent Majority. Middle Classes, Political Culture, Violence, and Memory (1969-1982)", realizada por Sebastián Carassai con el apoyo de... more