Territorios reales, territorios pensados, territorios posibles

"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.

A la deuda externa se la presenta como un hecho inmutable, sin posibilidad alguna de evolucion, en sentido positivo o negativo; como si fuera un elemento de la naturaleza, tan definitivo como el clima, tan inexplicable como el universo. Sin embargo, no es asi. Se trata de una cuestion politica, que es un punto central de una politica economica global y que debe discutirse a fondo. Para ello, ante todo se debe saber que ocurrio y que soluciones alternativas existen. Este libro de Alfredo Eric Calcagno y Eric Calcagno se propone explicar la deuda externa, en especial a todos aquellos que eran...

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

"Most studies of early Anglo-Argentine diplomacy have concentrated narrowly on trade questions, and on the 1806-07 invasions. The present work is decidedly more ambitious. By chronicling all the exploratory diplomacy that led to Britain's recognition of the Argentine Federation in 1825, Gallo has filled several gaps in the existing literature. He credits the innovative policies of Rivadavia - and the farsighted interest shown by George Canning - with opening the door"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.