A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the PresentISBN: 978-1-4051-2050-0
Hardcover
416 pages
December 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today
- Illustrates and analyzes the major and minor events that shape history, the triumphs and defeats, and the everyday lives of people of varied classes and racial and ethnic backgrounds
- Intersperses accounts of the lives of prominent figures with those of ordinary people
- Emphasizes gender's role in influencing political and economic change and shaping cultural identity