This book is a brilliant portrait of Argentine history between the first foundation of Buenos Aires and the years following the collapse of Peron's second presidency. By focusing on each determining event, the author not only analyzes a particular historical moment but also sheds light on present times. History, in last instance, is a useful instrument for understanding the present reality of every country. In this comprehensive, pleasant and easy to read book, Felix Luna offers all his wisdom for the reader to reflect upon ...
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This book is a brilliant portrait of Argentine history between the first foundation of Buenos Aires and the years following the collapse of Peron's second presidency. By focusing on each determining event, the author not only analyzes a particular historical moment but also sheds light on present times. History, in last instance, is a useful instrument for understanding the present reality of every country. In this comprehensive, pleasant and easy to read book, Felix Luna offers all his wisdom for the reader to reflect upon the constitution and the development of a complex -and many times contradictory- but very interesting society. A Short History of the Argentinians should be read by every person wishing to understand the basis upon which the peculiarity of Argentina and its inhabitants is founded. Whether you are a student, a teacher, a businessman or businesswoman eager to participate in any of the countless activities this country offers you, you will find all you want to know about Argentina in one book.
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VG. Book Not ex-lib. Trade softcover in orange-brown wraps, French flaps, 8vo. 217pp. + index (contents). VG to VG+. Touches of rubbing along edges of rear wrap; shalow 1" crease across upper corner front wrap; five miniscule marginal checkmarks in last chapter. Else Fine: bright, clean pages and wraps; strong binding with mild slant toward lower end.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 217 p. Audience: General/trade. Reflections upon the constitution of Argentina and the development of a complex society.