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Found 3 from your keywords: subject="Argentina"
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Logics Of War; Explanations For Limited And Unlimited Conflicts
WeisigerAlex

Most wars between countries end quickly and at relatively low cost. The few in which high-intensity fighting continues for years bring about a disproportionate amount of death and suffering. What separates these few unusually long and intense wars from the many conflicts that are far less destructive? In Logics of War, Alex Weisiger tests three explanations for a nation’s decision to go to wa…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780801468179
Collation
Knowledge Unlatched (KU)
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Hyperinflation, currency board, and bust : the case of Argentina
Maute, Jutta

This book focuses on «Convertibilidad», the latest Argentine experience of exchange rate based stabilisation, and aims at isolating the main causes for its tragic collapse in 2001-2002. The characteristics of Argentina’s high and hyperinflation during the 1980s are analysed, and the theory of currency boards is expounded. The stabilisation tool, an institutionally highly credible currency b…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783631754474
Collation
xii, 290p.
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330.09 MAU h
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Science fiction in Argentina : technologies of the text in a material multiverse
Page, Joanna

It has become something of a critical commonplace to claim that science fiction does not actually exist in Argentina. This book puts that claim to rest by identifying and analyzing a rich body of work that fits squarely in the genre. Joanna Page explores a range of texts stretching from 1875 to the present day and across a variety of media-literature, cinema, theatre, and comics-and studies the…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780472121878
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X, 235 p.
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860.935882 PAG s