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"Well-crafted, readable biography of a key Unitarian general (1797-1841)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Verlagsinfo: Es difícil encontrar en la historia moderna un caso similar al de Juan Domigo Perón (1895-1974). Ganó dos elecciones, y gobernó Argentina durante una década que la transformó de forma sustancial. Derrocado en 1955 por un golpe de Estado, en el largo exilio madrileño pudo mantener una influencia permanente sobre la vida de su país, y obtuvo un nuevo triunfo en los comicios de 1973. Desde hace sesenta años, el peronismo vertebra la política argentina y le imprime carácter. Es síntesis de corrientes ideológicas muy distintas e incluso contrapuestas, fiel reflejo de la...

"Brilliant examination of the Italian bibliographer who lent his considerable talents to the Rosas regime in the mid 1800s. Though de Angelis might have had questionable politics, his contribution to Latin American scholarship was tremendous; he assembled and organized a vitally important collection of books, maps, documents, and pamphlets on the early history of the Plata still used today. Sabor's prize-winning study is part biography, part bibliographical essay, and wholly erudite. Recommended"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

"Thoughtful examination of royalist intrigues and monarchist sympathies within the Argentine revolutionary elite just after independence. Segreti makes it clear that although the republican option was that which won out in the end, this was by no means inevitable, and many sincere revolutionaries regarded monarchy as an appropriate solution to the political chaos of their times"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.