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Record Nr.

UNINA9910495957403321

Titolo

Latin America in the 1940's : war and postwar transitions / / edited by David Rock

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1994]

ISBN

0-585-12207-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 302 pages)

Disciplina

980.03/3

Soggetti

Latin America Politics and government 20th century

Latin America Economic conditions

Latin America Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-289) and index.

Nota di contenuto

War and postwar intersections : Latin America and the United States / D. Rock -- The Latin American economies in the 1940's / R. Thorp -- Labor politics and regime change : internal trajectories versus external influences / R.B. Collier -- ECLA and the formation of Latin American economic doctrine / E.V.K. Fitzgerald -- International crises and popular movements in Latin America : Chile and Peru from the Great Depression to the Cold War / P.W. Drake -- The Populist gamble of Getúlio Vargas in 1945 : political and ideological transitions in Brazil / J.D. French -- Peace in the world and democracy at home : the Chilean women's movement in the 1940's / C. Antezana-Pernet -- Why not corporatism? Redemocratization and regime formation in Uruguay / F. Lopez-Alves -- Internal and external convergence : the collapse of Argentine grain farming / D. Lewis -- The origins of the Green Revolution in Mexico : continuity or change? / J. Cotter -- Labor control and the postwar growth model in Latin America / I. Roxborough.