About this title: From an inauspicious start as a muddy backwater of Imperial Spain to a global trading economy, Colin M. Lewis traces the rise and fall of Argentina in this authoritative history. At the heart of this survey is the theme of paradox: why has a country with such enormous economic potential, and such cultral sophistication, suffered so badly in recent years? Focusing particularly on the 19th and 20th centuries, the author outlines the key events, from Independence to the "dirty war", and from the Falklands conflict to the economic and political crises of 2001. He also traces the tumultuous ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781851683000ISBN:1851683003
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.66 by 6 inches. [allow 1-2 weeks transit to europe]. (00272 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ONE WORLD
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781851683000ISBN:1851683003
Description: New. With special focus on political intrigue, military power, and such key figures as Eva Peron and Videla, this is a engaging survey of the driving forces behind Argentina, its dramatic rise, and recent problems. read more
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