Fred's Pages

Poetry
Watercolors
Photography
Readings
Listening
Book Reviews

Organizing the Argentine Republic:
Political Practices, Economic Change
and State Formation
in Buenos Aires and Argentina, 1820-1880

Fragments of a Dissertation
by Fred Murphy

Committee on Historical Studies
New School for Social Research
ca. 1992-1996

(no longer in progress - that's all there is)


PDF format—requires Acrobat Reader

Chapter 1. State Formation in Latin America: Theoretical and Historiographic Approaches

Chapter 2. Approaches to Argentine State Formation

Chapter 3. Commerce, Cattle and Caudillos

Chapter 4. Liberals and Caudillos in the Post-Rosas Interregnum