Book
Modern Latin America / Thomas E. Skidmore, Peter H. Smith.
Record details
- ISBN: 0195129954 (cloth)
- ISBN: 0195129962 (paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 466 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: Fifth edition.
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-451) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Why Latin America? -- The colonial foundations, 1492-1880s -- The transformation of modern Latin America, 1880s-1990s -- Argentina: prosperity, deadlock, anti-change -- Chile: socialism, repression, and democracy -- Brazil: development for whom? -- Peru: soldiers, oligarchs, and Indians -- Mexico: the taming of a revolution -- Cuba: late colony, first socialist state -- The Caribbean: colonies and mini-states -- Central America: colonialism, dictatorship, and revolution -- Latin America, the United States, and the world -- What future for Latin America? -- Statistical appendix -- Heads of state. |
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| Subject: | Latin America > History. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gorge Community College Library | Social Sciences Skid 2001 5E (Text) | 33892002351238 | Main Collection | Available | - |
