HIST 286 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Argentine Beef, Infamous Decade, Intensify
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Juan peron and populism in argentina 1943-1955: introduction, juan peron figure most single most important case study of latin. American populism: peron crucially important figure in la politics of middle 20th century and later. Peron could not satisfy demands that peron impart had sparked in. Populists: divison and polarization in argentine society that some directly contribute to peron, or the violence of his opposition, contributed to an instability that lead to a series of military coups in 60s and 70s. Argentina not place for this polarizing movement to come from: Argentina most successful in 19th and 20th century at export lead development. Australia then columbia/brazil (prairies not tropical): if any country had potentional to turn export economy into a successful model for development country was. Argentina: export model through the late 19th century into. 20th tended to be supported by virtually all political parties: politics in argentina were increasily competitive, especially passage of 1912 saenz pena law that made.
