{"product_id":"argentina-todd-l-edwards-9781851099863","title":"Argentina: A Global Studies Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis work is a unique exploration of modern Argentina, combining narrative historical chapters with a reference section covering the nation's most important cultural figures, places, and events.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eArgentina: A Global Studies Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is a revealing look at South America's second largest nation, providing an interdisciplinary introduction to the country's economy, history, geography, politics, government, society, and culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eArgentina\u003c\/i\u003e spans over five centuries of the nation's evolution--from the arrival of the conquistadors through the years of revolution and independence, from the Peron era and the often difficult post-Peron transitioning, to the surprising success of current president Néstor Kirchner. The book features both narrative chapters on the country's history and culture, and a reference section with alphabetically organized entries on important people, places, events, and more. There is no better place to begin an investigation of Argentine society and culture, its rich artistic traditions and volatile politics, and the dramatic history that shaped the nation as it is today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Todd L. Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1851099867\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781851099863\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.09h x 6.40w x 1.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2008 pg. 100","brand":"Todd L. Edwards","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088913674495,"sku":"9781851099863","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fe9f261a-ca7a-4f01-a7e3-82782c5ef457.jpg?v=1769107246","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/argentina-todd-l-edwards-9781851099863","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}