A history of Argentina in the twentieth century

"Reconstructs and analyzes Argentina's modern history, from the era of mass immigration, to the years of Juan and Eva Perón, to the period of military dictatorship. New chapters cover the "Kirchner decade" (2003-2013) and the upheavals surrounding the country's 2001 default on its foreign debt"--Pr...

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Main Author: Romero, Luis Alberto (Author)
Other Authors: Brennan, James P., 1955- (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Edition:Updated and revised edition.
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Summary:"Reconstructs and analyzes Argentina's modern history, from the era of mass immigration, to the years of Juan and Eva Perón, to the period of military dictatorship. New chapters cover the "Kirchner decade" (2003-2013) and the upheavals surrounding the country's 2001 default on its foreign debt"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"Originally published in 1994 by Fondo de Cultura Económica as Breve Historia Contemporanea de la Argentina."
Physical Description:xviii, 413 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-405) and index.
ISBN:9780271062280
0271062282
Author Notes: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 Martn.
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).