Australia and Argentina by John Fogarty - ISBN: 9780522842692
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Studies the economic decline of Argentina since World War II to ensure that Australia, a country with a very similar economic history, will take heed of the Argentinian tragedy and the timely reminder that a rich nation, badly managed, can become a poor one.

Australia and Argentina

On Parallel Paths

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  • Paperback

    218 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 1986

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Summary

The sad story of Argentina since the end of World War II is a timely reminder that rich nations, if badly managed, can become poor ones. Will Australia follow Argentina’s path from riches to rags? Twenty years ago few Australians would have given the idea serious attention. But for 20 years Australians have accepted the case for economic restructuring, only to find it almost beyond them to make it happen. No other society has such a similar economic history with Australia; Australians can ill…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522842692
ISBN-10:0522842690
Author:John Fogarty, Tim Duncan
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:218
Release Date:1 July 1986
Weight:320g
Dimensions:220mm x 140mm
About The Author

John Fogarty

Tim Duncan (Author) The authors are both Australian specialists in Argentine political and economic history. Tim Duncan holds a doctorate from the University of Melbourne and was Melbourne correspondent for the Bulletin. Both have travelled widely in Argentina, and have worked at the Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, as visiting researchers. John Fogarty (Author) The authors are both Australian specialists in Argentine political and economic history. John Fogarty, Senior Lecturer in Economic History at the University of Melbourne, has taught and written widely in this area.

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