Gabriel

Gabriel Salazar Vergara, a Chilean historian, was born 31 January 1936. Chile is known for his sociology studies and his interpretations of movements. Particularly, he was prominent during student protests in 2011-12 and in the protests of 2006. Salazar was born into the poorest of families. He pursued studies in sociology, sociology and history in the prestigious Universidad de Chile. He was also an assistant for Mario Gongora, a classical historian and Hector Herrera Cajas, a historian. Salazar belonged to the Revolutionary Left Movement from 1971 through 1973. His military would torture him in Villa Grimaldi during that year. After his release from the prison camp for military, he fled to England. He was awarded a scholarship to pursue his studies in Hull University. University of Hull. In 1984, he earned the distinction of receiving a PhD from the university of Hull in Economic and Social History. In the following year it was his return to Chile. Salazar had a breakthrough 1985. The year 1985 is relatively not well-known. Salazar's subjects of research included laborers, peons, and children their huachos[A] along with women. (1) Salazar is among the founders of the historiographic current known by the name of Nueva Historia Social. Salazar views history as an instrument for actions in society. Interview: Salazar declared that he was a "leftist Critical socio historian" and rejected the term "Marxist".