Re: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2003-08-12 Thread Louis Proyect
Santiago wrote: Dear Mr. Proyect, I came across your comment about a marxist explanation about my country's collapse and I found it really interesting. While studing for my degree in International Trade I had the luck to have professors of marxist thinking. Santiago, I hope you don't mind if I rep

Re: Re: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-12 Thread Louis Proyect
alia's history as well? That would be news indeed. I have never heard anybody refer to Australia as a victim of imperialism. >Also, with reference to "The Collapse of Argentina, part one", in general >I'm afraid I can't see anything unique within Louis's descripti

Re: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-12 Thread Grant Lee
the lines became unprofitable). By the time there _was_ a Federal government (1901), virtually the entire present rail network had been constructed. The _only_ major line actually built by the Federal government has been the Trans-Australian line, completed in 1917. * * * * Also, with refe

Re: RE: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-04 Thread Louis Proyect
(This was posted to Marxmail by Carlos, a west coast activist who is from Argentina originally.) Louis wrote: As the Argentine economic collapse began to deepen, I decided to search for radical or Marxist literature on the country written in English to help me understand the situation better.

Re: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-02 Thread Michael Hoover
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/02 07:51PM As the Argentine economic collapse began to deepen, I decided to search for radical or Marxist literature on the country written in English to help me understand the situation better. This proved futile (although I continue to be open to recommendations)>>

RE: The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-02 Thread Forstater, Mathew
I can sympathize with Louis Proyect's lament concerning the lack of good available work on the Argentinian situation from a radical or Marxian perspective in English. But one good recent work at least should be mentioned: Stunted Lives, Stagnant Economies: Poverty, Disease, and Underdevelopment,

The Collapse of Argentina, part one

2002-04-01 Thread Louis Proyect
As the Argentine economic collapse began to deepen, I decided to search for radical or Marxist literature on the country written in English to help me understand the situation better. This proved futile (although I continue to be open to recommendations). Nestor Gorojovsky, an Argentine revolu