Policing the Economy: Hyperinflation, Consumption and the Making of Austerity in Greater Buenos Aires, 1989-1991

Policing the Economy: Hyperinflation, Consumption and the Making of Austerity in Greater Buenos Aires, 1989-1991

This article examines a period of hyperinflation and food riots that swept Greater Buenos Aires from 1989 to 1991. It is based on an analysis of hundreds of declassified police records compiled by the Intelligence Directorate of the Buenos Aires Provincial Police (Dirección de Inteligencia de la Po...

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Main Author:	Jennifer Adair
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Iberoamericana / Vervuert 2025-03-01
Series:	Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal
Subjects:	Hyperinflation Food riots Police surveillance Buenos Aires
Online Access:	https://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/3168
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