Economic Accomplices to the Argentine Dictatorship

Discover the compelling insights of Horacio Verbitsky in Economic Accomplices to the Argentine Dictatorship, published by Cambridge University Press in 2018. This thought-provoking book spans 416 pages and delves into the intricate web of complicity surrounding one of Argentina's darkest periods. Verbitsky, a renowned human rights scholar, examines how banks, corporations, and influential individuals contributed to the oppressive regime. Through detailed studies of major players like Ford Motors, the media, and the Catholic Church, he argues that economic entities must be held accountable for their roles in human rights violations. This essential read not only sheds light on historical injustices but also prompts critical discussions about the ethical responsibilities of businesses in society. Perfect for those interested in history, economics, and human rights, this book is a must-have for your collection.