Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and reign of Doctor Francia, the enigmatic dictator of Paraguay from 1814 to 1840. The author, a European traveler who resided in Paraguay during Franciaââ â¢s rule, provides a firsthand account of the dictatorââ â¢s policies and personality, offering a unique glimpse into a largely isolated nation. The book traces the development of Franciaââ â¢s absolute power, his paranoia and suspicion of foreign influence, and the impact of his rule on the people of Paraguay. Set against the backdrop of South American independence movements and the ongoing struggle for power between Spain, Argentina, and Brazil, Franciaââ â¢s dictatorship emerges as a compelling case study in the complexities of revolution and nation-building. The bookââ â¢s observations on Franciaââ â¢s autocratic rule, his unwavering pursuit of isolation, and his manipulation of the peopleââ â¢s fears provide a compelling glimpse into the consequences of unchecked power and offer a valuable historical perspective on the rise and fall of dictatorships in the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282978099_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282978099
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282978099
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)