| Summary: | During the two first Perón’s presidencies begins a public policy program that, joined with the civil society’s initiatives, place the topics free time and popular leisure in a central space. It is then when the State, retaking previous tendencies, opens the channels that allow the low middle class and worker class to reach the consumption of a variety of recreative activities. The social history studies precipitate an absent debate about the meaning of popular entertainments in democracy. In this way, the history of tourism and vacations during the first Peronism pretends clarify the masses’ culture character, which soon would reach the national life as well as the conflicts and tensions which took place. This article pretends, trough the use of new sources and approaches, to discuss these mentioned problems.
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