The International Monetary Fund and Latin America : the Argentine puzzle in context / Claudia Kedar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kedar, Claudia, 1968-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International Monetary Fund--Argentina.

International Monetary Fund.

Financial crises--Argentina--History.

Financial crises.

Debts, External--Argentina.

Debts, External.

History.

Argentina.

Argentina--Foreign economic relations.

International economic relations.

Argentina--Economic policy.

Economic policy.

Physical Description:

xi, 251 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2013]

Summary:

Claudia Kedar is a Lecture in the Department of Romance and Latin American Studies and in the School of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Book jacket.

Contents:

1 Multilateralism from the Margins: Latin America and the Founding of the IMF, 1942-1945 11

2 It Takes Three to Tango: Argentina, the Bretton Woods Institutions, and the United States, 1946-1956 32

3 Dependency in the Making: The First Loan Agreement and the Consolidation of the Formal Relationship with the IMF, 1957-1961 55

4 Fluctuations in the Routine of Dependency: Argentine-IMF Relations in a Decade of Political Instability, 1962-1972 88

5 All Regimes Are Legitimate: The IMF's Relations with Democracies and Dictatorships, 1973-1982 119

6 Routine of Dependency or Routine of Detachment? Looking for a New Model of Relations with the IMF 151.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781439909096

1439909091

9781439909119

1439909113

OCLC:

788274831