De crisis a crisis: La invención de la desocupación en la Argentina

Abstract

The article examines the historical process of configuration of unemployment as a social and statistical problem in Argentina during the interwar period, articulating three axes or dimensions: the link between statistical tools and forms of State, the international flow of knowledge around the issue of work, the role of crises (1914-1917 and 1930) in the production of stable statistical representations about unemployment in the country.