Argentina: Peronism
(see also Argentina & Argentina: Military Regime)
Basics
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
Guilleromoprieto, Alma. "Little Eva," in her Looking for History (NY: Vintage, 2001), pp. 3-17.
Klich, Ignacio & Jeffrey Lesser. "Cárdenas, Vargas, Perón & the Jews," Canadian Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Studies 20 (1995).
Merkx, Gilbert y Nelson Valdés. "Revolución, conciencia y clase: Cuba y Argentina," Revista Mexicana de Sociología 33,3 (7-9/71):517-40.
__________. "Argentina: Peronism & power," Monthly Review 27,8 (1/76):38-51.
Silvert, Kalman H. "The costs of anti-nationalism: Argentina," in Silvert (ed.) Expectant Peoples: Nationalism & Development (NY: Vintage, 1967), pp. 347-72.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Alexander, Robert J. The Perón Era (NY, 1951).
__________. Labor Relations in Argentina, Brazil & Chile (NY, 1962).
__________. An Introduction to Argentina (NY, 1969).
__________. Juan Domingo Perón: A History (Boulder CO, 1979).
Auyero, Javier. Poor People's Politics: Peronist Survival Networks & the Legacy of Evita (Durham NC: Duke, 2001).
Camarasa, Jorge. La última noche de Juan Duarte: la misteriosa muerte del hermano de Evita (Buenos Aires: Sudamericana, 2003). Story of Perón's personal secretary, a key figure in & beneficiary of the regime until the death of his sister in 1952.
Fernández Díaz, Jorge. Mamá (Buenos Aires: Sudamericana, 2002). Story of a teen-age Spanish immigrant making her way in Argentina during the Perón years.
Goñi, Uki. The Real Odessa: Smuggling the Nazis to Peron's Argentina (London: Granta, 2003).
Horowitz, Joel. Populism in Latin America (Tuscaloosa: U. of Alabama, 1999).
Navaro, Marysa & Michael Conniff (ed). Latin American Populism in Comparative Perspective (Albuquerque NM: U. of Mexico, 1982).
Nouzeilles, Gabriela & Graciela Montaldo (eds.) The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Durham NC: Duke, 2002).
Spalding, Hobart Jr. Organized Labor in Latin America: Case Studies of Urban Workers in Dependent Societies (NY: U. of New York, 1977).
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CD & Audio
Film & Video
"La hora de los hornos: notas y testimonios sobre el neocolonialism, la violencia y la liberación" [1968], dir. Octavio Getino y Fernando Solanas, ?m.
"La hora de los hornos: acto para la liberación. Notas, testimonios y debates sobre las recientes luchas de liberación del pueblo argentino" [1968], dir. Fernando Solana, ?m.
"La señora Eva Perón" [2002], dir. Cathy Kelly, 64m. From Cinema Guild. Well-researched documentary.