Argentina's Radical Party and Popular Mobilization, 1916–1930

About the author

Joel Horowitz is Professor of History at Saint Bonaventure University.

Summary

Examines how Argentina's Radical Party rallied popular support in Buenos Aires from 1916 to 1930. Argues that the methods used for popular mobilization helped to undermine democracy. The popularity of President Hipolito Yrigoyen is explored, as well as the government's relationship with unions.

Product details

• Authors: Joel Horowitz, Joel (Saint Bonaventure University) Horowitz
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2011
• EAN: 9780271034058
• ISBN: 978-0-271-03405-8
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 381 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; South America, Political Correctness, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Nationalism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, Comparative Politics, History of the Americas, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General