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Annotated bibliography for Carapintadas

1. Lewis, Daniel K. The History of Argentina. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2001.

    This book details the period between 1983 and 2001 in Argentina and the challenges the nation faced in establishing and consolidating democracy. It covers the challenge of military uprisings, including those headed by the Carapintadas.

2. Norden, Deborah L. "The Rise of the Lieutenant Colonels: Rebellion in Argentina and Venezuela." Latin American Perspectives 23, No. 3 (Summer 1996): 74-86.

    This article explores the similarities and differences between the carapintadas in Argentina and the bolivarianos in Venezuela, both of which were military movements challenging the democratic regimes in their respective countries. Though neither succeeded in overthrowing their nations' governments, they did have lasting impacts.

3. Payne, Leigh A. Uncivil Movements: The Armed Right Wing and Democracy in Latin America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

    This book details how the Carapintadas and other Latin American movements that threatened the existence of democracy throughout the region.

4. Pion-Berlin, David. "Between Confrontation and Accommodation: Military and Government Policy in Democratic Argentina." Journal of Latin American Studies 23, No. 3 (October 1991): 543-571.

    Based on field work in Argentina from 1986-1989, this article looks at the complex relationship between a newly minted civilian government and the military as an institution following the dictatorship in Argentina.

5. Romero, Luis Alberto. A Brief History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century. Translated by James P. Brennan. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2013.

    This is a translated edition of a history book written by Argentine historian Luis Alberto Romero. The chapters "The Great Transformation" and "Crisis and Reconstruction" detail the difficulties and military threats faced by the newly established Argentine democracy.

6. Tedesco, Laura. "The Argentine Armed Forces under President Alfonsin." European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 61, (December 1996): 21-37.

    This article looks at how President Raul Alfonsin, the first democratically elected president following the end of the military dictatorship, instituted policies regarding the relationship between the military and the government, as well as how to punish military perpetrators for human rights abuses going forward.