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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (2): 293–326.
Published: 01 May 2007
... industrialization and massive internal migration, along with the restricted political system ushered in by the military coup of 1930, deepened class resentment among workers, creating a receptive audience for Juan Perón’s populist message. 1 But whereas this narrative emphasizes class-based polarization...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (1): 178–181.
Published: 01 February 1974
...William P. Glade Industrial Polarization Under Economic Integration in Latin America . By Garbacz Christopher . Foreword by Krause Walter . Austin , 1971 . Bureau of Business Research, The University of Texas . Studies in Latin American Business, 11 . Maps. Tables...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (3): 513–514.
Published: 01 August 1980
...William J. Kilgore The Polarity of Mexican Thought: Instrumentalism and Finalism . By Weinstein Michael A. . University Park , 1976 . Pennsylvania State University Press . Notes. Index . Pp. xi , 128 . Cloth. $11.95 . Copyright 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Michael...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (1): 35–75.
Published: 01 February 2014
..., and a weakening democracy. Second, I suggest that the strip contributed to a representation of a heterogeneous middle class marked by ideological differences but nonetheless conceived as one. Third, I claim that such a representation lost its relevance with the political polarization and violence of the 1970s...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (2): 428.
Published: 01 May 1970
... journal reference is listed in the bibliography for this section—or, for that matter, in the others. The second libro, Las exploraciones polares , is by Paul-Émile Victor. This section possesses more unity than the others and is the best written and most engrossing of the book, perhaps because...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (2): 238–239.
Published: 01 May 1967
... this is the only one of which we have a written record by a participant. Part Three (“The Farthest Ends of the Earth”) is essentially the story of polar exploration. It seems that Ross, whom Cameron regards as the discoverer of Antarctica, is given too much credit. Actually he came at the end of a rather...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (4): 681–683.
Published: 01 November 1972
... that radicalization of the electorate and fragmentation of the anti-leftist opposition (“tri-polarization”) were decisive in Allende’s victory. While these essays contain some interesting and provocative insights, they also contain several weaknesses which undermine the author’s arguments. The global economic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 1993
... yet demonstrating a willingness to compromise with the Right. Interestingly, Scully does not call the democratic transition period a critical juncture, primarily because the necessary cleavage, democracy versus authoritarianism, did not polarize the political system to the extent of previous periods...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (3): 545–546.
Published: 01 August 2021
... Johnson's administration in polarizing Chilean politics. This book usefully combines traditional diplomatic history with a forensic history of Chile's political parties to make three related observations and arguments. First, US liberalism and Chilean Christian Democracy shared ideological commitments...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (3): 511.
Published: 01 August 1990
...Raúl P. Saba Although the book’s origins and writing occurred between 1985 and 1987, when confidence in Alan García had not yet given way to distrust and disillusionment, the authors conclude with cogent insights into the reasons for García’s now-confirmed failure, which has polarized Peruvian...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (4): 698–699.
Published: 01 November 1995
... the expulsion of the Jesuits and the abolition of the church tithe. The resulting polarization destroyed the elite consensus and brought Barrios to power on a platform of faster reform and accelerated modernization of the economy. Throughout this transition, the common denominators were elite rule...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (4): 731.
Published: 01 November 1982
... to be the United States ambassador to El Salvador and to operate the embassy in an environment of near constant violence. He served from 1977 to 1980, when terrorism, assassinations, kidnappings, embassy seizures, repression, and political polarization became commonplace. The former ambassador’s descriptions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 550–552.
Published: 01 August 1979
... an “image of a coherent national society persisting through time,” while Paulistas recollected a polarized slavery society and struggled with the present realities of a fragmented nation in which “most Brazilian citizens were simply invisible” (pp. 11-12). From the modernists to such academicians...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (4): 732–733.
Published: 01 November 1987
... society and politics which better characterize aspirations than reality” (p. xiv). The central task Stone sets out for himself is to explain how democracy has flourished under difficult conditions, namely underdevelopment, widespread poverty, and growing domestic political violence. The polarization...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 403–404.
Published: 01 May 1996
... . Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 The central substantive contribution of this volume is its demonstration that intense political polarization, capable of precipitating military coups, can develop in the absence of irreconcilable, deep-seated, and mutually exclusive interests or imperatives...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (3): 583–584.
Published: 01 August 1970
... as produced by economic dependence and socioeconomic polarization. The opening chapter argues that Spain and Portugal in Columbus’ day were economically dependent on western Europe, particularly England and France, and became more so as time progressed. The economic organization of the Latin American...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (4): 784–785.
Published: 01 November 2002
... on which it is heavily based. She refuses to begin her reading of these sixteenth-century authors of scholarly and pastoral works on the basis of the polarities defined in the historiographic literature and remains open to the ways they treat the authority of religious texts and institutions. She discovers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (2): 284–286.
Published: 01 May 1992
... in Salazar’s Portugal. Brazil’s ideological polarization in the 1930s bit the door open for Vargas to play one extremist group against the other and to emerge, in 1938, as a mildly populist dictator whose government’s authoritarian structure replaced the nominally democratic and hybrid 1934 constitution...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 179–180.
Published: 01 February 2004
... party. During much of his presidency he was under siege from the “ rebeldes ,” the “ terceristas ,” and party’s youth movement. Gazmuri describes a political polarization that distanced both the right- and left-wing parties while destabilizing the centrist PDC. He also sees an internal generational...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (2): 219–220.
Published: 01 May 2007
... this turn within the context of volatile and shifting national politics. In “The Melodramatic Nation: Integration and Polarization in the Argentine Cinema of the 1930s,” Matthew B. Karush enters the debate between scholars who argue that class polarization in Buenos Aires increased during the 1930s...