Trabajo

Trabajo
TypeMonthly (1931–1932), weekly (1933–1947)
PublisherCommunist Party of Costa Rica
EditorAureliano Gómez
FoundedJuly 14, 1931 (1931-07-14)
LanguageSpanish
Ceased publication1947
HeadquartersSan José
Circulation7,500 (1946)
Sister newspapersRevolución, Combate

Trabajo ('Work') was a weekly newspaper published from San José, Costa Rica, from 1931 to 1947. It was the organ of the Communist Party of Costa Rica.[1][2] Trabajo provided ample coverage of trade union activism.[3] Moreover, the newspaper frequently reproduced proletarian poetry.[2]

  1. ^ Cerdas Cruz, Rodolfo. La hoz y el machete: la internacional comunista, América Latina y la revolución en Centro América. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia, 1986. p. 416
  2. ^ a b Oliva Medina, Mario, and Rodrigo Quesada Monge. Cien años de poesía popular en Costa Rica (1850–1950). San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia, 2007. pp. 6–8
  3. ^ Miller, Eugene D. A Holy Alliance?: The Church and the Left in Costa Rica, 1932 - 1948. Armonk, NY [u.a.]: Sharpe, 1996. pp. 9–10

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