Latin America - Politics and Society Since 1930

Klappentext The Cambridge History of Latin America is a large scale! collaborative! multi-volume history of Latin America during the five centuries from the first contacts between Europeans and the native peoples of the Americas in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present. Latin America: Politics and Society since 1930 consists of chapters from Part 2 of Volume VI of The Cambridge History that provide a thorough account of political movements in Latin America. Each chapter is accompanied by a bibliographical essay. Zusammenfassung Latin America: Politics and Society since 1930 brings together chapters from Part 2 of Volume VI of The Cambridge History to provide a thorough account of political movements in Latin America. This will be useful for both teachers and students of Latin American history and of contemporary Latin America. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Politics: 1. Democracy in Latin America since 1930 Jonathan Hartlyn and Arturo Valenzuela; A note on citizenship in Latin America since 1930 Laurence Whitehead; 2. The Left in Latin America since c.1920 Alan Angell; 3. The military in Latin American politics since 1930 Alain Rouquié and Stephen Suffern; Part II. Society and Politics: 4. Urban labour movements in Latin America since 1930 Ian Roxborough; 5. Rural mobilisations in Latin America since c.1920 Guillermo de la Peña; Bibliographical essays; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Leslie Bethell, Leslie (University of Oxford) Bethell
• Assisted by: Leslie Bethell (Editor), Bethell Leslie (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.06.1998
• EAN: 9780521595827
• ISBN: 978-0-521-59582-7
• No. of pages: 504
• Series: Cambridge History of Latin Ame
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; South America, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, HISTORY / Latin America / Central America, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of the Americas, Central America, Mexico and Central America