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Authoritarianism and the Crisis of the Argentine Political Economy

William C. Smith
December 1989
416 Pages
Hardcover ISBN: 9780804716727
Paperback ISBN: 9780804719612
Ebook ISBN: 9780804743730
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This study of Argentina over the past 25 years confronts two questions: Why has Argentina, one of Latin America's wealthiest and most developed nations, failed so tragically to reconcile economic modernization and liberal democracy? Why have authoritarian regimes failed even more spectacularly than those led by civilians?