Adamovsky A History of Argentina

From the Spanish Conquest to the Present
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2752-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 360 Seiten

Reihe: Latin America in Translation

In A History of Argentina, originally published in Spanish in 2020, Ezequiel Adamovsky presents a concise and accessible survey of over five hundred years of Argentine economic, political, social, and cultural history.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Adamovsky, Ezequiel

Weitere Mitwirkende

Wolpin, Rebecca

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Historische & Regionale Volkskunde

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Abbreviations vii
1. Violence: The Conquest and the Colonial Order 1
2. Revolution! The End of the Colonial Order, the Wars of Independence, and a Long Period of Discord (1806–1852) 37
3. The Great Transformation: The Expansion of the State and the Market in Argentina (1852–1912) 81
4. Liberal Argentina and Its Constraints: From Failed Democracy to Peronism (1912–1955) 129
5. The Pendulum: Dictatorship, the Market, and Popular Power, from Perón’s Overthrow to the National Reorganization Process (1955–1983) 181
6. Democracy Devalued: Between the Promises of Democracy and Neoliberalism, from Alfonsín to Macri (1983–2019) 228
Epilogue. Argentine History over the Long Term 300
Selected Bibliography 323
Index 333

Über Autor(innen)

Ezequiel Adamovsky is Principal Researcher at CONICET (National Council for Scientific and Technological Research), Professor of History at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín, and the author of several books in Spanish.