Liberalismus und Lebensart

"Useful description and analysis of the three army revolts led by Cols. Rico and Seineldin between 1987-91. Provides history of recent civil-military relations in Argentina and discusses motives of various factions in the contemporary army"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Trabajo del autor sobre el tema, desarrollado hasta 1943. La segunda parte aparecerá con el título: Poder militar y sociedad política en la Argentina. 1943-1973. La bibliografía y fuentes de las dos partes de la obra será incluida en el segundo volumen.

Vol. I traces Jewish influence in colonial Argentina, and Jewish origins of many of the most illustrious Argentinian families. Pt. A (pp. 15-46), "España-Portugal-Brasil: La aparición del judío portugués", describes the expulsion from Spain, the forced conversion of the Jews in Portugal (1497), the ordeal of the Conversos at the hands of the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821), and the massive emigration, and sometimes deportation, of Conversos to Brazil. Pt. B (pp. 49-263) analyzes the Jewish presence in the Spanish Río de la Plata where Portuguese Conversos sought refuge from 1580,...