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Informationen zum Autor Historian Ernesto Semán is Assistant Professor at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond and the author of five previous books, which include novels and political essays. Klappentext In the story of Argentina's diplomatic worker attachés dispatched to further Peronism, organized labor became a crucial aspect in defining democracy and perceptions of social justice, freedom, and sovereignty in the Americas. Zusammenfassung In the story of Argentina's diplomatic worker attachés dispatched to further Peronism, organized labor became a crucial aspect in defining democracy and perceptions of social justice, freedom, and sovereignty in the Americas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments  ix Introduction. From the Fringes of the Nation to the World  1 1. In Search of Social Reform  23 2. "The Argentine Problem"  44 3. Apostles of Social Revolution  68 4. From the Belly of the Beasts  102 5. At the Turn of the Tide  132 6. Political Declension  166 7. A Bitter Pill 193 Conclusion. Branding Mass Politics in the Americas  219 Notes  233 Bibliography  287 Index  311

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• Authors: Ernesto Semaan, Ernesto Seman, Ernesto Semán, Ernesto Semn
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780822363859
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-6385-9
• No. of pages: 328
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Südamerika, 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Amerikanische Geschichte, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, History - General History, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations