Special emphasis is given to social history and the analysis of the spectrum of revolutionary change since Bolivar. For the second edition the editor has expanded the section on Bolivar; revised and updated the section on economic affairs, and added new documents throughout the book. Sections of the book - Simon Bolivar - The Liberator - The Age of Caudillos - Juan Manuel de Rosas - Nineteenth-Century Economic Affairs - African Slavery in Brazil - Porfirio Dictator of Mexico - Conflicting Latin and Yankee Attitudes at the Turn of the Twentieth Century - Eva Peron - Argentine Feminist - Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution -
Language
English
Pages
353
Format
Paperback
Release
December 10, 1994
ISBN 13
9781558760189
People and Issues in Latin American History: From Independence to the Present : Sources and Interpretations
Special emphasis is given to social history and the analysis of the spectrum of revolutionary change since Bolivar. For the second edition the editor has expanded the section on Bolivar; revised and updated the section on economic affairs, and added new documents throughout the book. Sections of the book - Simon Bolivar - The Liberator - The Age of Caudillos - Juan Manuel de Rosas - Nineteenth-Century Economic Affairs - African Slavery in Brazil - Porfirio Dictator of Mexico - Conflicting Latin and Yankee Attitudes at the Turn of the Twentieth Century - Eva Peron - Argentine Feminist - Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution -