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A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present
Teresa A. Meade
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Hardcover. A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until the present day. Series: Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 860.
A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today.
A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present 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
Student and instructor resources available at http://minerva.union.edu/meadet/modernlatinamerica/index.html
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405120500
SKU
V9781405120500
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About Teresa A. Meade
Teresa A. Meade is Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture at Union College, New York. She is the author of “Civilizing” Rio: Reform and Resistance in a Brazilian City (1997), A Brief History of Brazil, 2nd edition (2009), and co-editor of the Blackwell Companion to Gender History (2004) and Science, Medicine and Cultural Imperialism (1991). She has written ... Read more
Reviews for A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present
"Nothing is more important than to communicate up-to-date scholarship to students in a lucid and reasonable manner. It seems to me that [this] textbook is remarkably successful in both these respects." ( The New York Times , 1 October 2012)