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Argentine jurist, considered the "Father" of the Argentine Constitution
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Juan Bautista Alberdi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Juan Bautista Alberdi (29 August 1810 - 19 June 1884) was a political theorist and diplomat, born in San Miguel de Tucumán, province of Tucumán, Argentina. Although he lived most of his life in exile in Montevideo and Chile, he was one of the most influential Argentine liberals of his age. ..."
Born
29 Aug 1810, in Tucumán, Argentina
Biography
Juan Bautista Alberdi: Jurista, sociólogo y publicista
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Proyecto Ameghino (in Spanish)
Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810 - 1884)
Liberal Thinkers - Juan Bautista Alberdi
Articles
Classical Liberalism in Argentina: A Lesson for the World, by Jacob G. Hornberger, Freedom Daily, Jul 1994
Related Topics: Argentina, Adam Smith
"... Argentina from 1850 to 1930 serves as a real beacon to all who wish to crack the never-ending cycle of poverty and misery: 'To all who wish wealth and prosperity, remove the heavy hand of the state from your pockets and your economic activities.'"
The Authority of a Foreign Talisman: A Study of U.S. Constitutional Practiceas Authority in Nineteenth Century Argentina and the Argentine Elite's Leap of Faith, by Jonathan M. Miller, American University Law Review, Jun 1997
Related Topics: Argentina
"... the Argentine Constitution was a forward-looking vision of what its drafters wished Argentina to become. Juan Bautista Alberdi and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ... shared a basic constitutional vision consisting of free immigration, economic growth, and the full protection of the individual liberties necessary to encourage immigration and investment."
The Life, Death, and Resurrection of an Economy, by Michael C. Monson, The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, May 1993
Related Topics: Argentina
"Today, it is not widely known that for generations Argentina was the most prosperous country in Latin America. ... Alberdi's classic had a major influence on the drafting of the Constitution of 1853 which supported free markets and favored foreign investment."
Books Authored
Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Organización Política de la República Argentina, 1852
Related Topic: Argentina
Bases and Starting Points for the Political Organization of the Argentine Republic - In Spanish. Electronic text made available by Alberto Paronetto
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