Argentine Adam
Malcolm Deas, 20 November 1986
Argentina 1516-1982: From Spanish Colonisation to the Falklands War
by David Rock.
Tauris, 478 pp., £24.50, May 1986,1 85043 013 6 Show More
by David Rock.
Tauris, 478 pp., £24.50, May 1986,
A State of Fear: Memories of Argentina’s Nightmare
by Andrew Graham-Yooll.
Eland, 180 pp., £9.95, June 1986,0 907871 51 8 Show More
by Andrew Graham-Yooll.
Eland, 180 pp., £9.95, June 1986,
“... answer to that question from an economic history is, in the old Spanish phrase, to expect pears from the elm. His book offers a competent account of Argentine economic history, though not one as readable or as stimulating as Professor Ferns’s short economic history published a decade ago. I am less sure, however, that even in the field of economics ... ”