Historia y bibliografía critica de las imprentas rioplatenses, 1830-1852: 1830-1831

"An excellent compilation of texts by 31 Argentine political commentators and polemecists from the 1846-80 era. Authors include Mitre, Sarmiento, Alberdi, Echeverría, José Hernández, and Vicente F. López. In his preliminary study, Halperín Donghi notes that only Argentina realized a measure of the material and political progess to which the rest of the continent aspired - and this reflected in no small part the farsightedness of its political thinkers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Dem crata por convicci n intelectual, arist crata por sus sentimientos, Marcelo T. de Alvear es una figura peculiar de la historia argentina. Esta obra traza una nueva imagen del dirigente radical y presidente de la Rep blica Argentina de 1922 a 1928. de sus p ginas surge una personalidad contradictoria y l cida, Para quien el radicalismo era parte de un proyecto de afianzamiento institucional de la Rep blica.

"Analytical study of the sculpture monuments and their location in the green public spaces of Buenos Aires from the perspective of the politicians, the artists, the work, the public and the critics. The author reflects on the historic components and their intended meaning of power in its diverse manifestations expressed in the public art examples throughout detailed descriptions, statistics, analytical tables, images and chronologies of the more than 400 monumental public sculptures"--Provided by vendor.

El origen de la compilacion de Carlos Altamirano reune multiples ensayos de intelectuales argentinos consagrados y prestigiosos (tanto de escritores, criticos y filosofos, como de historiadores y sociologos). Entre otros: Beatriz Sarlo, Isidoro Cheresky, Horacio Crespo, Emilio De Ipola, Jorge Dotti, Maria Teresa Gramuglio, Tulio Halperin Donghi, Ricardo Piglia, Juan Carlos Portantiero, Luis Alberto Romero, Hilda Sabato, Silvia Sigal, Oscar Teran, Hugo Vezetti y el mismo Carlos Altamirano.