A Short History of the Agentinians

Buenos Aires: Planeta, 2000. Paperback. Very slight wear to top edge of spine of cover. Translated by Cynthia Mansfield and Ian Barnett. This book is a brilliant portrait of Agentine history between the first foundation of Buenos Aires and the years following the collapse of Peron's second presidency. By focusing on each determing event, the author not only analyzes a particular historical moment but also sheds light on present times. History, in last instance, is a useful instrument for understandigng the present reality of every country. In this comprehensive, pleasant and easy to read book, the author offers all his wisdom for the reader to reflect upon the constitution and the development of a complex - and many times contradictory - but very interesting society. This book should be read by every person wishing to understand the basis upon which the peculiarity of Argentina and its inhabitants is founded. Whether you are a student, a teacher, a businessman or businesswoman eager to participate in any opf the countless activities this country offers you, you will find all you want to know about Argentina in one book. 217 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 1st Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.