Leader and Vanguard: A Study of Peronist Argentina

by Jeane Kirkpatrick and Jeane J. Kirkpatrick

Book Overview

The Argentine political system constitutes a type of traditional Latin politics under conditions of mass society. This book examines the mix of advanced industrial technology, regime instability, military and mass participation, and personalismothat characterizes contemporary Argentine politics. It suggests that this mix of traditional and new, of democratic and autocratic elements may become increasingly common as technological advances are achieved...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262110415
• ISBN13: 9780262110419
• Release Date: January 1971
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.