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
- ISBN13 9781118290798
- Publish Date 25 February 2013 (first published 22 February 2013)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Format eBook
- Pages 224
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=1118290798