Argentina

A Short History

Häftad, Engelska, 2002

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Focussing on the last two centuries, the author outlines all the key events, from Independence to the 'dirty war'. And from the Falklands conflict to the economic and political crises of 2001, while tracing the tumultuous careers of such figures as Rosas, the Perons and Carlos Menem.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2002-10-25
Mått216 x 140 x 14 mm
Vikt354 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor276
FörlagOneworld Publications
ISBN9781851683000

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Part 1: International ContextIntroduction: Defining a place in the worldOne: The regional dimensions of national consolidation.Two: Independent internationalism: a secure place in the global order?Three: Neutrality and nationalism: the cost of charting an independent course.Four: Reaction, realism and global reinsertion: ideology versus pragmatismConclusion: Internationalism and nationalismPart 2: Economy and SocietyIntroduction: Golden eras and missed opportunities - a long-run perspective.Five: Imperfect Transition: the flawed belle epoqueSix: Industrialisation and development: aspiration and obsessionSeven: Restructuring economny and society: the political economy of violence.Eight: Convertibility, poverty and corruption: a future found and lostConclusion: In search of efficiency and equity.Part 3: PoliticsIntroduction: Conflict and crisis - failure to embed a national project.Nine: A possible republic and the real republicTen: Class Politics: Parties, Power and Democracy.Eleven: Distributional Conflict: the politics of frustration.Conclusion: State, politics and citizenship.ConclusionBibliographical essayIndex