Argentina

In the early 1990s Argentina had one of the strongest economies in Latin America. Many Argentinians, especially the middle classes, had never been so well off. But as the twenty-first century began the country was hit by an economic crisis. Now Argentina faces the challenge of rebuilding its economy and finding a way for all of its people to benefit. Meet the people of Argentina and discover the diversity of their lives, from the farm worker breeding polo ponies to the travel agent working to bring in foreign tourists. Includes maps and graphic panels showing statistics and fact boxes about size, flag, population, religion, currency and language