Gabriel
Gabriel Salazar Vergara was born in 1936, on the 31st January. Vergara is Chilean historical research. In Chile, he is popular for his studies on the social past and the analysis of movements in society. This includes recent student demonstrations in 2006 as well as 2011. Salazar was raised by an income-constrained family. He pursued a degree in philosophy, history and sociology as a student at Universidad de Chile. He was also assistant to Mario Gongora, a classical historian and Hector Herrera Cajas, a historian. Salazar was an active Revolutionary Left Movement member from 1973 to 1973. Military tortured him at Villa Grimaldi during that year. [2] Having been released from the military prison in the year 1976, he was sent into exile within the United Kingdom. There he was given one of the scholarships that enabled him to continue studies at University of Hull. In 1984, he received a PhD from the university of Hull in Economic and Social History. The following year, he returned to Chile. Salazar made a breakthrough in 1985, which is relatively not well-known. His research subjects have included peons, labourers, proletarians, children's females and huachos. Salazar was one of the first members of Nueva Historia Social, a theoretical movement. Salazar views history as an instrument for political action. In interview he has declared himself to be a "leftist as well as a critique historical socialist" and rejected the label "Marxist"




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