Argentina Conditions, Issues, and U. S. Relations |
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| Author:
| Mckinney, Eileen |
| Series title: | Latin American Political, Economic, and Security Issues Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-63482-251-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $221.95 |
Book Description:
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Argentina, a South American country with a population of around 41 million, has had a vibrant democratic tradition since its military relinquished power in 1983. Current President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, from a centre-left faction of the Peronist party, was first elected in 2007 and is now approaching the final year of her second term. Argentina has Latin America's third-largest economy and is endowed with vast natural resources. Agriculture has traditionally been a main...
More DescriptionArgentina, a South American country with a population of around 41 million, has had a vibrant democratic tradition since its military relinquished power in 1983. Current President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, from a centre-left faction of the Peronist party, was first elected in 2007 and is now approaching the final year of her second term. Argentina has Latin America's third-largest economy and is endowed with vast natural resources. Agriculture has traditionally been a main economic driver, but the country also has a diversified industrial base and a highly educated population. This book discusses the conditions in Argentina as well as the issues and relations between Argentina and the United States.