Title Argentina : a modern history / Jill Hedges.

Publication Info.	London ; I.B. Tauris ; 2011.
	New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 317 pages) : illustrations, map
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-311) and index.
Contents	Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1. National Consolidation 1853-80; 2. The 'Golden Age' 1880-1930; 3. The Infamous 'Decade' 1930-43; 4. Peronism: The Original Protagonists; 5. The Rise of Peron, 1943-5; 6. The 'Revolution' of 17 October 1945; 7. Peronism in Power 1946-52: The First Presidency; 8. The Death of Evita and the Fall of Peron; 9. Peronism Proscribed; 10. Descent into Chaos; 11. Provincial Perspectives; 12. Return to Democracy; 13. Default and Disarray; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	In the early 20th century, Argentina possessed one of the world's most prosperous economies, yet since then Argentina has suffered a series of boom-and-bust cycles that have seen it fall well behind its regional neighbours. At the same time, despite the lack of significant ethnic or linguistic divisions, Argentina has failed to create an over-arching post-independence national identity and its political and social history has been marred by frictions, violence and a 50-year series of military coups d'etat. In this book, Jill Hedges analyses the modern history of Argentina from the adoption of.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Argentina -- History -- 20th century.
	Argentina -- History -- 1860-1910.
	Argentina -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1860-1910.
	HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Argentina. (OCoLC)fst01205614
	Staat.
	Gesellschaft.
	Politisches System.
	Argentinien.
	Argentina -- historia -- 1810-2010.
	Argentina -- politik och förvaltning -- 1900-talet.
	HISTORY.
	POLITICAL HISTORY.
	ARGENTINA.
	History.
Chronological Term	1860-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Hedges, Jill. Argentina. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 9781848856547 (OCoLC)694832926
Standard No.	9786613292186
ISBN	9780857719768 (electronic bk.)
	0857719769 (electronic bk.)
	9780857730572 (electronic bk.)
	0857730576 (electronic bk.)

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