La Plata region tripoints: state of the matter and descriptive comparison

Abstract

Where the Paraná and Iguazú rivers meet, the most important and studied trinational region of South America is located: the Triple Frontier. However, this is only one of the 13 tripartite points that were formed in that continental region from the process of interstate delimitation which occurred, centrally, between the late 19 th and early 20 th century. Five out of these involve the countries of La Plata Basin, and will be called:

Algunas marcas de la nación y el nacionalismo en los estudios latinoamericanos sobre fronteras

“…Esta es una ínfima parte de los artículos, libros y tesis doctorales sobre este trifinio, en contraste con el conocimiento que se tiene de los 12 restantes. Algunos, inclusive, son prácticamente desconocidos para la academia, como aquellos formados entre Argentina-Bolivia-Paraguay o entre Bolivia-Brasil-Paraguay (Benedetti, 2018a).…”