Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The Ideology of State Terror : Economic Doctrine and Political Repression in Argentina and Peru / David Pion-Berlin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resource (227 p.)Content type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 9781555871604
  • 9781685853082
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. THE FUNCTION AND ORIGIN OF IDEAS -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Structuralism, Monetarism, and Political Repression: An Interpretation -- 3 The International Monetary Fund -- PART TWO. ARGENTINA -- 4 Argentine State-Labor Relations and Economic Policies: A Brief Historical Review -- 5 Security Ideology, Liberal Economics, and the "Dirty War'' in Argentina, 1976-1983 -- PART THREE. PERU -- 6 The Limits to Democratic Rule: "Beltranismo" and the Politics of Austerity -- 7 The Revolution Unraveled: The Morales Bermúdez Government and Monetarist Policy -- PART FOUR. COMPARISONS AND CONCLUSIONS -- 8 Repression and Social Opposition in Comparative Perspective -- 9 Economic "Experts" Against Dominant Classes -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Departing from conventional wisdom, Pion-Berlin argues that the use of state terror by Latin American regimes often has been the product of intellectual constructs, not a reaction to dissent and violent upheavals by the popular classes or to pressures from the economically powerful classes.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781685853082

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. THE FUNCTION AND ORIGIN OF IDEAS -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Structuralism, Monetarism, and Political Repression: An Interpretation -- 3 The International Monetary Fund -- PART TWO. ARGENTINA -- 4 Argentine State-Labor Relations and Economic Policies: A Brief Historical Review -- 5 Security Ideology, Liberal Economics, and the "Dirty War'' in Argentina, 1976-1983 -- PART THREE. PERU -- 6 The Limits to Democratic Rule: "Beltranismo" and the Politics of Austerity -- 7 The Revolution Unraveled: The Morales Bermúdez Government and Monetarist Policy -- PART FOUR. COMPARISONS AND CONCLUSIONS -- 8 Repression and Social Opposition in Comparative Perspective -- 9 Economic "Experts" Against Dominant Classes -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index

restricted access online access with authorization star

http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec

Departing from conventional wisdom, Pion-Berlin argues that the use of state terror by Latin American regimes often has been the product of intellectual constructs, not a reaction to dissent and violent upheavals by the popular classes or to pressures from the economically powerful classes.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mai 2023)