Conflict in the Southern Cone: The Argentine Military and the Boundary Dispute with Chile, 1870-1902

by George v. Rauch

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In examining the history of a 19th-century boundary dispute between Chile and Argentina, Dr. Rauch offers insights into the motivations and processes of governments vis- -vis the rationale and support of national military power. As he shows, a military establishment brings enormous costs to developing economies, leads to the formation of military elites, and has profound implications for a geographical region.

Following a discussion of Spanish...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0275963470

ISBN13:9780275963477

Release Date:July 1999

Publisher:Praeger

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Americas Argentina Central America Chile Government History International Relations Latin America Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Sociology South America World

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