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020 _a0195170121 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a019517013X (paper)
020 _a9780195170139
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050 1 4 _a100 F 1413
_bS628m 2005
082 0 0 _a980
100 1 _aSkidmore, Thomas E.
_d1932-2016
_q(Thomas Elliot),
245 1 0 _aModern Latin America /
_cThomas E. Skidmore, Peter H. Smith.
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2005.
300 _axiii, 512 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 480-494) and index.
505 _aPrologue : why Latin America? -- 1. The colonial foundations, 1492-1880s -- 2. The transformation of modern Latin America, 1880s-2000s -- 3. Argentina : prosperity, deadlock, and change -- 4. Chile : socialism, repression, and democracy -- 5. Brazil : development for whom? -- 6. Peru : soldiers, oligarchs, and Indians -- 7. Colombia : discord, civility, and violence -- 8. Mexico : the taming of a revolution -- 9. Cuba : late colony, first socialist state -- 10. The Caribbean : colonies and mini-states -- 11. Central America : colonialism, dictatorship, and revolution -- 12. Latin America, the United States, and the world -- Epilogue : what future for Latin America? -- Heads of state.
651 0 _aLatin America
_xHistory.
651 4 _aAmérica Latina
_xHistoria
_9221
700 1 _aSmith, Peter H.
_93159
_d1940-
_q(Peter Hopkinson),
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004043455-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004043455-t.html
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