Dávila, Jerry
Dictatorship in South America
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Dictatorship in South America explores the experiences of Brazilian, Argentine and Chilean experience under military rule.
- Presents a single-volume thematic study that explores experiences with dictatorship as well as their social and historical contexts in Latin America
- Examines at the ideological and economic crossroads that brought Argentina, Brazil and Chile under the thrall of military dictatorship
- Draws on recent historiographical currents from Latin America to read these regimes as radically ideological and inherently unstable
- Makes a close reading of the economic trajectory from dependency to development and democratization and neoliberal reform in language that is accessible to general readers
- Offers a lively and readable narrative that brings popular perspectives to bear on national histories
Selected as a 2014 Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE
Keywords: Cold war, junta, disappeared, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, democratization, Latin American Politics, Latin American Politics
- Author(s)
- Dávila, Jerry
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista
- Page amount
- 224 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118290798
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405190558
