Sociability, propaganda and culture: workers' centres in northern Argentina (Tucumán and Santiago del Estero, 1897-1907)
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https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-9222.2012v4n7p218Keywords:
Socialism, 1 May, The labor movementAbstract
The purpose of this contribution is to examine the practices of sociability, propaganda and culture developed by the workers' centers in northern Argentina, particularly in Tucumán and Santiago del Estero. The work begins with a description of the composition, leadership and the main activities implemented by these spaces. Subsequently, the study focuses on the analysis of the parties, an essential aspect of community life, allowing integration of recreation with the slogans and propaganda broadcast aimed at building a militant in the world of work. Finally, we explore the initiatives undertaken by the workers' centersto realize core aspirations of community life, as were thelibraries and the establishment of schools offeringalternative education to that provided by the State.
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