Peronism Essays

for Argentina. Becuase of his mass following, he became president on February 1946 and had control over the entire country. Under this new position he was able to create a new ideology as he already had the country standing behind him. He created peronism which was essentially populism but stood on three major values: social justice, autarky, and national political sovereignty. Along with these values he created the “twenty truths” which are a set of assertions. The truth that stands out the most

calls for public rather than private ownership or control of property and natural resources (Ball and Dagger).” There have been several examples of it over the course of the last hundred or so years, some of them have worked out and some have not. Peronism is a good example of a socialist government that has out so well. Under the Peronist regime that existed in Argentina until 2015, the economic growth slowed drastically while inflation rose (Meltzer). Until Margaret Thatcher was elected as prime

Eva Perón: A Woman with Controversy Introduction: July 26th, 1952, Eva Duarte de Perón, the first lady of the Argentine Republic, passed away from cancer at 8:25 PM at the presidential residence Casa Rosada. Soon after, her death was announced by the Subsecretariat of Information and the government declared national day of mourning, suspended all activities as well as ordered all flags flown at half-staff for ten days (BBC, Eva Peron Dies). During Eva’s four-day long funeral, the city of Buenos

Oh Ken, as soon as you told me that the Parliament was voting if the UK would start to bomb Syria, I started to follow the news for knowing what they decided, finally Cameron's proposal won, I don't know if their decision was the correct or not, and I am nobody for judging them, I only hope they have taken the best decision for the UK and the security of its people, and not because of foreign pressure because sadly there will not be turning back... On the other hand, I'm not too sure if the non-participation

Karush, MatthewB. Culture and Class: Radio and Cinema in the Making of a Divided Argentina, 1920-1946.Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2012. 288 pp. A marvel of Latin American history is how easily and quickly Juan Domingo Peron was able to grasp and secure political dominance in Argentina in 1946. Matthew Karush, professor of Latin American history at George Mason University, attempts to explain this phenomenon through the lens of mass media in Argentina between 1920 and 1946. His text

talent. It is no coincidence that she married Colonel Juan Peron, a potential presidential candidate at the time, who eventually made her the First Lady of Argentina a year after their marriage. As a result, Eva Peron worked for Juan Peron’s cause, Peronism, and became the direct line between the Argentinians and her husband. She is remembered as a voice for the descamisados (the poor workers; “shirt less ones”), a figurehead for women’s rights, and an advocate for the unions and the poor. She was known

The feminine side to the Peronism movement was Maria Eva Duarte de Peron, or, as she preferred to be known, Evita. To whom was born in a small mud hut in the tiny village of Los Toldos on May 7, 1919. She was the fifth child of Juana Ibarguren and Juan Duarte, all of whom were illegitimate children (Floras 1952). So basically, since the Argentine countryside offered her no more pleasant prospects than that of her mother, Evita moved to Buenos Aires as soon as she was sixteen much in this same manner

In 1952, all government activities were suspended for two days as 2.5 million people gathered to mourn the death of a young Argentinian woman. At 33 years old, Eva Perón passed away after two years of battling cervical cancer. Born and raised in poverty in Argentina, Eva Perón moved to Buenos Aires as a teenager to pursue her dreams of becoming an actress, but her biggest role was as the First Lady until her death. Despite never being a politician herself, as the First Lady she had a massive impact

forced into exile by the military. Church leaders excommunicated him and encouraged a clique of military officers to overthrow him, which they successfully did. Juan Peron did come back to power in 1973, but died in 1974. A political ideology called Peronism stemmed from him. There were many other attempts at removing a government leader after this occurred and they are still occurring today.

Out of all of Evita's achievements, one of the most significant was the Eva Peron Foundations contribution in public health. In 1951, the 'health train' traveled around the country for four months in order to provide free health services. Jujuy and greater Buenos Aires require help in remote communities and more children hospitals, and they accomplished just this. Within the next year, Catamarca, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, Mendoza, Rosario, Salta and Santiago del Estero and Buenos Aires founded