Hispanic technocracy : from fascism to Catholic authoritarianism in Spain, Argentina, and Chile, 1945-1991

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Hispanic technocracy : from fascism to Catholic authoritarianism in Spain, Argentina, and Chile, 1945-1991

Daniel Gunnar Kressel

(Cambridge Latin American studies, 139)

Cambridge University Press, 2025

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-269) and index

Summary:"This book explores how the Cold War Latin American right sought to rescue the essence of Europe's fascist ideology after 1945 by reformulating it into novel authoritarian state models. It will interest students and scholars of Latin American history, political science, economics, sociology, and anthropology"-- Provided by publisher

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : turning fascism into authoritarian technocracy
  • In defense of "Hispanidad" : confirming the mythological foundations for Hispanic technocracy (1945-1959)
  • Technocratic Spain : Opus Dei and the making of the "second Francoist era" (1957-1969)
  • Juan Carlos Onganía's "Argentine revolution" : Hispanic technocracy to surpass post-fascist populism (1956-1970)
  • Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship : Chile's “Neoliberal" variant of Hispanic technocracy (1964-1977)
  • Democracies of the third wave : Hispanic technocracy's decline as a state model (1973-1988)
  • Epilogue : towards a theory of Hispanic technocracy

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