Alexander, Robert J(ackson)

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ALEXANDER, Robert J(ackson)

ALEXANDER, Robert J(ackson). American, b. 1918. Genres: Economics, History, International relations/Current affairs, Politics/Government, Biography. Career: Professor Emeritus of Economics and Political Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1989- (Instructor, 1947-50; Assistant Professor, 1950-56; Associate Professor, 1956-61; Professor, 1961-89). Assistant Economist, Board of Economic Warfare, 1942, Office of Inter-American Affairs, Washington, DC, 1945-46. Publications: The Peron Era, 1951; Communism in Latin America, 1957; The Bolivian National Revolution, 1958; (with C.O. Porter) The Struggle for Democracy in Latin America, 1961; A Primer of Economic Development, 1962; Prophets of the Revolution, 1962; Labor Relations in Argentina, Brazil and Chile, 1962; Today's Latin America, 1962; Latin America, 1964; The Venezuelan Democratic Revolution, 1964; Organized Labor in Latin America, 1965; Latin American Politics and Government, 1965; An Introduction to Argentina, 1969; The Communist Party of Venezuela, 1969; Trotskyism in Latin America, 1973; Latin American Political Parties, 1973; Aprismo: The Ideas and Doctrines of Victor Raul Haya de la Tore, 1973; Agrarian Reform in Latin America, 1974; Three Alexander Families of Wayne County, Ohio, 1975; A New Development Strategy, 1976; Arturo Alessandri: A Biography, 1977; The Tragedy of Chile, 1978; Juan Peron: A History, 1979; The Right Opposition, 1981; Romulo Betancourt and the Transformation of Venezuela, 1981; Bolivia: Past, Present and Future of Its Politics, 1982; Venezuela's Voice for Democracy, 1990; International Trotskyism, 1929-1985, 1991; Juscelino Kubitschek and the Development of Brazil, 1991; The ABC Presidents, 1992; The Bolivarian Presidents, 1994; Presidents of Central America, Mexico, Cuba and Hispaniola, 1995; Presidents, Prime Ministers and Governors of the English Speaking West Indies and Puerto Rico, 1997; The Anarchists in the Spanish Civil War, 1999; International Maoism in the Developing World, 1999. EDITOR: Political Parties of the Americas, 1982; Biographical Dictionary of Latin American and Caribbean Political Leaders, 1988. Address: 944 River Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, U.S.A.

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