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Book SynopsisIn this volume, Alexander sketches the history of organized labor in the countries of Uruguay and Paraguay. He covers such topics as the role of organized labor in the economics and politics of these two countries and their relations with the international labor movement.
Trade Review"Alexander traces the trajectory of organized labor in Uruguay and Paraguay, beginning with the first appearance of workers' organizations there at the close of the nineteenth century. He compares and contrasts the labor movements that developed in these neighboring countries, chronicling their struggles with military dictatorships and the rise of economic liberalism." -
Reference & Research Book NewsTable of ContentsPreface Introduction The First Half Century of Uruguayan Organized Labor Uruguayan Organized Labor After World War II The Paraguayan Organized Workers Before Stroessner Paraguayan Organized Labor Under Stroessner and Afterward Bibliography Index
