Format:
1 Online-Ressource (351 p)
ISBN:
9798216188469
Series Statement:
ABC-CLIO's global studies. Latin America and the Caribbean
Note:
Helps readers navigate Argentina's whirlwind history including the Peron era, the "Dirty War," the recent near-collapse of the economy, and the progressive administration of current president Nštor Kirchner
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Includes maps of early colonial trade routs between Spain and South America, major Argentine cities and provinces, and the topography of Argentina, as well as photographs of early immigrants, the mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, and famous Argentines like Evita Peron
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Offers a chronology from the days of early Spanish exploration to recent events like the fall of the De la Ra︢ administration and the presidency of Nštor Kirchner
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Places Argentina's history in the context of South America's centuries of colonialism, revolution, nationalism, and modernization
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Provides a wide-ranging introduction of Argentine society and culture, from the various groups making up the modern population to the rich historical tradition of the arts
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781851099863
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781851099870
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9798216188469