Volume 30, Number 19 · December 8, 1983
The Second Death of Perón?
By Robert Cox
Perón: A Biography
by Joseph A. Page
Random House, 594 pp., $25.00
Juan Perón and the Reshaping of Argentina
edited by Frederick C. Turner, edited by José Enrique Miguens
University of Pittsburg Press, 268 pp., $24.95
The Populist Challenge: Argentine Electoral Behavior in the Postwar Era
by Lars Schoultz
University of North Carolina Press, 141 pp., $9.95 (paper)
As the chorus of the Peronist marching song 'The Peronist Boys' suggests, there was never any moment in his career when Juan Domingo Perón had to say: 'I am not a crook.' Of course the Argentines knew he was a crook. That was one of the reasons why he was so popular.
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