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1 online resource (xxxii, 442 pages) |
| Contents |
Liberalism during the dictatorship of Rosas (1837-1850): The Argentine Republic, thirty-seven years after the May revolution (1847) / Juan Bautista Alberdi ; Symbolic words (1837) : [excerpts] / Esteban Echeverría ; Civilization and barbarism : the life of Juan Facundo Quiroga : introduction to the 1845 edition / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ; The United States (1847) : [excerpt] / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- The framework of the National Constitution (1852-1860): Bases and starting points for the political organization of the Argentine Republic (1852) : [excerpts] / Juan Bautista Alberdi ; The economic and revenue system of the Argentine Confederation according to its constitution of 1853 : [excerpts] / Juan Bautista Alberdi ; Part 1 of the Constitution of the Argentine Nation (1853-1860-1866) -- Liberalism in a new nation (1857-1879): Protection of agriculture (1857) / Bartolomé Mitre ; On trade (1869) / Bartolomé Mitre ; Chivilcoy speech (1868) : [excerpt] / Bartolome Mitre ; Governments as business managers (1869) / Bartolomé Mitre ; Governments as business managers (1869) / José Hernandez ; Immigration (1870) / Bartolomé Mitre ; On laws concerning public lands : conclusion (1865) / Nicolás Avellaneda ; Investigation into the national secondary school of Buenos Aires : [excerpt from speech to legislature of Buenos Aires Province, 22nd ordinary session, June 28, 1876] / Leandro N. Alem ; The social contract in the Argentine republic (1879) / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- Liberalism in government and in opposition (1880-1910): Speech on the federalization of Buenos Aires (1880) / Leandro N. Alem ; The omnipotence of the state is the negation of individual liberty (1880) / Juan Bautista Alberdi ; Presidential messages (1881-1886) / Julio Argentino Roca ; Speech on the Common Education Act (1883) / Pedro Goyena ; Speech on the Common Education Act (1883) / Delfín Gallo ; Speech on the American "Zollverein" (1889) (Conference of the Pan-American Union) / Roque Sáenz Peña ; Speech at the National Senate (1891) / Leandro N. Alem ; Uníon Cívica [civic union] : declaration of principles (1891) ; Speech in the debate on a mandatory national language for schools (1896) / Francisco Barroetaveña ; Speech on the Customs Act (1894) / Francisco Barroetaveña ; Speech on the residence act (1904) / Pedro Coronado ; Signor Lorini's monetary theory (1904) / Juan Bautista Justo ; Representative federal government in the Argentine republic (1910) / José Nicolás Matienzo -- Liberalism on the defensive (1912-1940): Message on the electoral reform (Buenos Aires, February 29, 1912) / Roque Sáenz Peña -- The protectionist fallacy (1916) / Juan Bautista Justo -- Dissenting opinion in Ercolano, Agustin v. Lanteri Renshaw, Julieta (1922) / Antonio Bermejo ; Message and bill of executive declaring the need to amend articles 42, 46, 67, section 7, 75, and 87 of the National Constitution (1923) / Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear and José Nicolás Matienzo ; Internal taxation (1924) / Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear and Victor Molina ; Civilization is the work of the people, not of the rulers (1932) : [excerpts] / José Nicolás Matienzo ; Letter to a Martian (1933) / Emilio A. Coni ; Speech delivered as guest of honor of the British Chamber of Commerce in the Argentine Republic at lunch in the plaza hotel, July 11, 1940 / Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear |
| Summary |
This book is a compilation of primary sources that document the history and tradition of liberalism in Argentina throughout the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth century. With only two exceptions, none of the works have ever been translated into English before. The writings in the volume are complemented by an introduction, editorial footnotes, a chronology, and brief biographies of the authors of the original texts |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Liberalism -- Argentina -- History
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Republicanism -- Argentina -- History
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Political culture -- Argentina
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Liberalism
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Political culture
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Politics and government
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Republicanism
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| SUBJECT |
Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1817-1860. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007062
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Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1860-1910. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007063
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Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1910-1943. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007064
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Argentina
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Botana, Natalio R., editor
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Gallo, Ezequiel, editor
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Barnett, Ian, translator
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| ISBN |
9781461948872 |
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1461948878 |
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1614879060 |
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9781614879060 |
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