A Brief History of Peru
Christine Hunefeldt
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Description for A Brief History of Peru
Hardcover. Details the rich culture and history of the country of Peru. Series: Brief History. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
In the seven years since the first edition was published, Peru has undergone significant changes that have had national and international consequences. A Brief History of Peru, Second Edition maintains the insightful narrative of the first edition and includes a history of the country—from its ancient peoples and the Inca Empire through the most recent political, social, and economic developments. It expands on the second half of Alejandro Toledo's presidency, including his handling of domestic terrorism from the guerrilla organization Shining Path; the unveiling of a plan to construct a road that would connect Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru by roughly ... Read more
In the seven years since the first edition was published, Peru has undergone significant changes that have had national and international consequences. A Brief History of Peru, Second Edition maintains the insightful narrative of the first edition and includes a history of the country—from its ancient peoples and the Inca Empire through the most recent political, social, and economic developments. It expands on the second half of Alejandro Toledo's presidency, including his handling of domestic terrorism from the guerrilla organization Shining Path; the unveiling of a plan to construct a road that would connect Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru by roughly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Facts on File
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816081448
SKU
V9780816081448
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Ref
99-36
About Christine Hunefeldt
Christine Hunefeldt, Ph.D., is a Professor of History at the University of California in San Diego. She obtained a Ph.D. in History from the University of Bonn, Germany, and an M.A. in Social Anthropology from Cambridge University in England. She has authored numerous publications on Latin American history.
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