This work employs a corporatist analytical framework meshed with a comparative approach to examine inter-American relations during the early years of the Cold War. The emergence of Juan and Eva Perón in Argentina provoked a major ideological crisis as Argentina briefly emerged as a rival to U.S. leadership in the Western Hemisphere at the end of World War II. As U.S. leaders were rising to meet the threat of communism in Europe and Asia, in South America, it was peronismo that offered the most formidable challenge to U.S. hegemony until 1950. By advocating a statist brand of corporatism...
This work employs a corporatist analytical framework meshed with a comparative approach to examine inter-American relations during the early years of ...
