Luis Alberto Romero is Professor Emeritus at the Universidad de Buenos Aires and founding director of the Center of Political History in the School of Politics and Government at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín. James P. Brennan is Professor of History at the University of California, Riverside. He is the coauthor, with Marcelo Rougier, of The Politics of National Capitalism: Peronism and the Argentine Bourgeoisie, 1946–1976 (Penn State, 2009).

• ContentsPreface to the Updated and Revised English-Language EditionPreface to the First Spanish-Language EditionPreface to the First English-Language Edition119162The Radical Governments, 1916–19303The Conservative Restoration, 1930–19434The Perón Government, 1943–19555The Stalemate, 1955–19666Dependency or Liberation, 1966–19767The “Process,” 1976–19838Advance and Retreat, 1983–19899The Great Transformation, 1989–199910Crisis and Reconstruction, 1999–200511A New Opportunity, 2005–2010EpilogueGlossary of Spanish TermsBibliographyIndex