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Modern Latin America /

Title:
Modern Latin America /
Author:
Skidmore, Thomas E.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emerson College
Contents:
Why Latin America? -- The colonial foundations -- Mexico : the taming of a revolution -- Central America : within the U.S. orbit -- Cuba : key colony, socialist state -- The Andes : soldiers, oligarchs, and Indians -- Colombia : civility and violence -- Venezuela : the perils of prosperity -- Argentina : progress, stalemate, discord -- Chile : repression and democracy -- Brazil : the awakening giant -- Strategies for economic development -- Dynamics of political transformation -- Culture and society -- Latin America in the world arena, 1800s-1980s -- Latin America in the world arena, 1990s -present.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
F1413 .S55 2014 – Available