...Shoshana Tancer Peruvian Democracy under Economic Stress: An Account of the Belaúnde Administration, 1963-1968 . By Kuczynski Pedro-Pablo . Princeton , 1977 . Princeton University Press . Tables. Map. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 308 . Cloth . $16.50...

...Victor A. Belaunde Copyright 1929 by Duke University Press 1929 ...

... in the path of personal or political foes. The last president to slip on this “banana peel” was Fernando Belaúnde. When in the opposition in i960, Belaúnde’s Acción Popular party had pushed for the immediate confiscation of IPC. But as president a few years later, Belaúnde was more conciliatory. “What...

...John A. Houston 20 años de naciones unidas . By Belaúnde Víctor Andrés . Madrid , 1966 . Ediciones Cultura Hispánica . Indices . Pp. xxiii , 398 . Paper. Ptas. 400.00 (Spain) . Copyright 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 This review of the record of the United Nations...

... social grievances. Belaúnde, Peru’s outstanding nationalist orator in the early twentieth century, became a fervent internationalist. In his youth the defender of the national ideal, he became in adult life a respected and much admired diplomat, attaining an international success denied him within...

... of the military regime. Rudolph explains how the neoliberal economic policies of Fernando Belaúnde (1980-85) failed to replicate the “miracles” touted of them in Chile and Argentina. Instead, Peru was ravaged by climatic disasters, plummeting trade terms, and a dysfunctional austerity program dictated...

... on the British Empire, the same cannot be said about Her Majesty’s diplomatic corps. This fact is quite evident in the person of Sir Robert Marett, former ambassador to Peru during the government of Fernando Belaúnde and longtime resident in Latin America. Joining the distinguished British historian H. S. Ferns...

... Californian fishermen, and in 1967 the country decided to purchase Mirage fighters from France, challenging the US monopoly on military assistance and arms sales in the region. Then, after the military overthrew President Fernando Belaúnde Terry in October 1968, US interests faced a wave of expropriations...

...). Víctor Andrés Belaúnde (discussed by Osmar Gonzales Alvarado) construed his personal identity as part of the oligarchic Peruvian nation in the 1920s and 1930s, the moment when Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre and José Carlos Mariátegui founded the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance and the Socialist...

... political parties, for example (pp. 63-68), two writers are cited: F. García Calderón, whose book Le Pérou contemporain was published in Paris in 1907, and Víctor Andrés Belaúnde, whose La realidad nacional was published in a second edition in 1945. What García Calderón and Belaúnde are describing...

.... Nevertheless, for those familiar with Latin American history and politics, this is an interesting and useful handbook of information and anecdote. A few colorful contrasts stand out. Peru’s Fernando Belaúnde Terry insists that nationalism must reflect a country’s own history, while Eduardo Santos...

... was doomed from the beginning. He claims that García faced enormous economic constraints looming from the failure of orthodox stabilization programs erratically implemented by the previous president, Fernando Belaunde. Moreover, the preeminence of short-term solutions over long-term goals and planning...

... the Marginal Highway of the Jungle proposed by Fernando Belaúnde Terry. Having interviewed Belaúnde in 1976, when the latter was out of office as president of Peru, he became intrigued with the idea of the highway as a stimulus for development of the interior of South America. He notes that nations bordering...

... to wield absolute political power, and considerably more open to new members than is generally assumed. Often it is less antagonistic to change than its critics contend, and in the case of the Fernando Belaúnde administration’s agrarian reform law the oligarchy showed its ability to yield to the pressures...

...-76) and Fernando Belaúnde Terry (1963—) this reviewer takes no exception. It is extremely doubtful, though, that the United States has given sufficient support and encouragement, as Rodman implies, to the Belaúnde administration. Rodman correctly remarks upon the conservative nature of present...

... It has been almost a decade since the government of Belaúnde Terry was replaced by a military junta headed by General Velasco. This may be a good point to start to assess what changes, if any, have taken place in Peru. Although this volume, Government Policy and the Distribution of Income in Peru, 1963...

... a conservative force collaborating to block reforms in the 1960s. The country was thus left with no opening for the kind of state-led change occurring elsewhere in this period. Failure to implement a sensible land reform in the 1960s under Belaunde’s first presidency was a second missed opportunity, in this case...

... with recent political conditions and consequent organizational and policy approaches of the military regime— Abraham Lowenthal’s "Peru’s Ambiguous Revolution, Julio Cotier’s “The New Mode of Political Domination in Peru,” and Jane Jaquette’s “Belaúnde and Velasco: On the Limits of Ideological Politics.” Two...

... and by AP’s Fernando Belaúnde Terry, the first presidential candidate to focus on the needs of the sierra and to follow up with government and party presence in both districts after his electoral victory. Although these initiatives fell far short of expectations, the RMG followed with a major agrarian reform...