1990
DOI: 10.1353/ntc.1990.0052
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Mempo Giardinelli

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“…Rather, it reflected the culmination of a political crisis as well, as the state was increasingly criticized for being ineffective, corrupt, and not serving the people's interest. Although it had functioned as a stable democracy since the end of the military junta in 1983, persistent corruption among political elites continued to plague the country as accusations of fraud and clienteleism were rampant not only in the administrative branch but also in the legislature and judiciary (Giardinelli, 1998;Lewis, 2002). Rather than diminishing in number with the country's experience as a working democracy, charges of corruption continued to mount during Menem's administration (Blustein, 2005).…”
Section: Placing Informal Work In Urban Argentinamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Rather, it reflected the culmination of a political crisis as well, as the state was increasingly criticized for being ineffective, corrupt, and not serving the people's interest. Although it had functioned as a stable democracy since the end of the military junta in 1983, persistent corruption among political elites continued to plague the country as accusations of fraud and clienteleism were rampant not only in the administrative branch but also in the legislature and judiciary (Giardinelli, 1998;Lewis, 2002). Rather than diminishing in number with the country's experience as a working democracy, charges of corruption continued to mount during Menem's administration (Blustein, 2005).…”
Section: Placing Informal Work In Urban Argentinamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…"El paisaje se corresponde con este viento inclemente que de pronto sacude al cochecito, que en un segundo lo contraría todo, que dificulta el crecimiento de los árboles y de la vegetación, y que incluso seca en el acto la lluvia que cae, cuando cae... No se ve a nadie, no un gaucho, ni un rebañito de ovejas, ni un casco de estancia. Todo en el paisaje es esa inmensidad gris, y todo es piedra, viento, nada" 21 . Más adelante, y al entrar en la ruta 40, camino de piedra y ripio de 5.000 kilómetros, que une, aunque más bien separa, los límites de la Patagonia, escribe: "Mientras conduzco por la 40 no cesa de asombrarme tanta belleza estéril.…”
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“…Sobretodo en un país que es un paraíso, aunque poblado de indigentes, tanta riqueza inútil debería conmover, cualquier indiferencia. Sin embargo no puede con la Argentina, que parece blindada" 22 . Decepción e impotencia se mezclan con un crónico optimismo.…”
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