Uruguay's José Batlle y Ordóñez the determined visionary, 1915-1917

Viera's inauguration -- Piedras blancas -- Constitutional reform -- Batlle's reforms -- The eight-hour day -- Education -- Rancher opposition -- Old age pensions -- "Catholicism in our times" -- Campaigning -- Enforcing the eight-hour day -- Explaining the Colegiado -- Opposing t...

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1. Verfasser: Vanger, Milton I. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colo Lynne Rienner Publ. c2010
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Zusammenfassung:Viera's inauguration -- Piedras blancas -- Constitutional reform -- Batlle's reforms -- The eight-hour day -- Education -- Rancher opposition -- Old age pensions -- "Catholicism in our times" -- Campaigning -- Enforcing the eight-hour day -- Explaining the Colegiado -- Opposing the Colegiado -- The right to food -- Vote Colegialist or stay home? -- Election eve -- The Colegiado's defeat -- Viera's halt -- Batlle's burial -- The grand solution -- New cabinet -- The January 14, 1917, election -- Batlle resurrected -- The Committee of Eight and the new Constitution -- Where will the new Constitution take us? -- Uruguay wins diplomatically -- Viera ends the halt -- Batlle's "My conduct in the reform" -- Epilogue
Beschreibung:Continues: The model country : José Batlle y Ordoñez of Uruguay, 1907-1915. Hanover, NH : University of New England Press, 1980
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 295 S
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ISBN:9781588266941
978-1-58826-694-1