Latin America : an interpretive history

Charlip, Julie A. 1954- (Author). Burns, E. Bradford. (Added Author).

Summary: "Latin America: An Interpretive History interweaves the story of Latin America with coverage of broader themes and regional differences. Building upon the work of original author E. Bradford Burns, current author Julie Charlip presents Latin American history as a continuum to help students make connections among time periods and events, and see the impact of the past upon the present." - Amazon.

Record details

ISBN: 9780133745825 (pbk. : alkaline paper)
ISBN: 0133745821 (pbk. : alkaline paper)
Physical Description: print
xiv, 370 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Edition: Tenth edition.
Publisher: Boston : Pearson, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-337) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Land and people -- From conquest to empire -- Independence -- New nations -- The emergence of the modern state -- New actors on an old stage -- The Mexican explosion -- From world wars to Cold War -- The revolutionary option -- Debt and dictatorship -- The limits of liberalism -- Forward to the past.