A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century:

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ISBN: 9780271062280

ISBN-10: 0271062282

ISBN-13: 9780271062280

Edition: 2013

Authors: Luis Alberto Romero, James P. Brennan

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A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century, originally published in Buenos Aires in 1994, attained instant status as a classic. Written as an introductory text for university students and the general public, it is a profound reflection on the "Argentine dilemma" and the challenges that the country faces as it tries to rebuild democracy. In the book, Romero brilliantly and painstakingly reconstructs and analyzes Argentina's tortuous, often tragic modern history, from the "alluvial society" born of mass immigration, to the dramatic years of Juan and Eva Pern, to the recent period of military dictatorship. For this second English-language edition, Romero has written new chapters covering…

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List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 425
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface to the Updated and Revised English-Language Edition


Preface to the First Spanish-Language Edition


Preface to the First English-Language Edition



1916



The Radical Governments, 1916-1930



The Conservative Restoration, 1930-1943



The Peron Government, 1943-1955



The Stalemate, 1955-1966



Dependency or Liberation, 1966-1976



The "Process," 1976-1983



Advance and Retreat, 1983-1989



The Great Transformation, 1989-1999



Crisis and Reconstruction, 1999-2005



A New Opportunity, 2005-2010


Epilogue


Glossary of Spanish Terms


Bibliography


Index