Problems in modern Latin American history
By: edited by James A. Wood and John Charles Chasteen.
Contributors: Wood, James A, 1968-; Chasteen, John Charles, 1955-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9780742556447; 9780742556454
Subjects: Latin America -- History -- 1830-; Latin America -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Independence and its consequences; title: Slavery and culture; title: Caudillos; title: Liberalism and the Catholic Church; title: Race and nation building; title: Neocolonialism; title: Nationalism; title: Women and social change; title: Populism and the working class; title: Social revolution; title: Latin America, the United States, and the Cold War; title: Globalization; title: The new left turn.