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The United Kingdom had a strong economic influence in Argentina during the Victorian period. [3] However the position of English Argentines was complicated when their economic influence was finally eroded by Juan Perón's nationalisation of many British-owned companies in the 1940s and then by the Falklands War in 1982.
Livingstone, Grace. "British campaigns for solidarity with Argentina and Chile." Bulletin of Latin American Research 39.5 (2020): 614-628. In 1970s. Klaus Gallo, Great Britain and the recognition of the River Plate; Rock, David. The British in Argentina: commerce, settlers and power, 1800–2000 (Springer, 2018).
The many British schools in Argentina, [27] played a role in shaping public opinion on the debate regarding the nature of England and Argentina's partnership in the early twentieth century. [28] The term "imperialist" was framed as a positive term that could be used as another way to describe democracy or liberty, and as a result, the Argentine ...
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a timeline of Argentine history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Argentina and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Argentina. See also the ...
The Oxford history of the British Empire: The nineteenth century. Vol. 3 (1999) pp 122–145. Rippy, J. F. The Evolution of international Business 1800–1945: vol 1: British Investments in Latin America, 1822–1949 (1949) excerpts; Rippy, J. Fred. "Britain's role in the early relations of the United States and Mexico."
The Central Bank was a private entity and British interests held a majority of its stake; the president of the Central Bank was appointed by the president of Argentina, but only 5 of its 12 directors were Argentine and the were majority private-bank executives. In addition, foreign banks regulated credit in Argentina and controlled the ...
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Most of the British Argentine population consists of Anglo-Argentines in the Buenos Aires area. In the mid-1980s English Argentines were estimated at 100,000. Famous Argentines of significant or full English ancestry include Jorge Luis Borges and Olivia Hussey, the latter famous for playing Juliet in the movie Romeo and Juliet.