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Klappentext The Cambridge History of Latin America is the first authoritative large-scale history of the whole of Latin America - Mexico and Central America, the Spanish-speaking Caribbean (and Haiti), Spanish South America and Brazil - from the first contacts between the native peoples of the Americas and Europeans in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present day. A major work of collaborative international scholarship, The Cambridge History of Latin America has been planned, co-ordinated and edited by a single editor, Dr Leslie Bethell, Reader in Hispanic American and Brazilian History at University College London. It will be published in eight volumes. Each volume or set of volumes examines a period in the economic, social, political, intellectual and cultural history of Latin America. Zusammenfassung The Cambridge History of Latin America is the first authoritative large-scale history of the whole of Latin America - Mexico and Central America! the Spanish-speaking Caribbean (and Haiti)! Spanish South America and Brazil - from the first contacts between the native peoples of the Americas and Europeans in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present day. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of maps; List of figures; General preface; Preface to Volumes IV and V; Part I. Mexico: 1. Mexico: restored republic and Porfiriato, 1867-1910 Friedrich Katz; 2. The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 John Womack Jr.; 3. Mexico: revolution and reconstruction in the 1920s Jean Meyer; Part II. Central America and The Caribbean: 4. Central America: the Liberal era, c. 1870-1930 Ciro F. S. Cardoso; 5. Cuba, c. 1860-1934 Luis E. Aguilar; 6. Puerto Rico, c. 1870-1940 Angel Quintero-Rivera; 7. The Dominican Republic, c. 1870-1930 H. Hoetink; 8. Haiti, c. 1870-1930 David Nicholls; Part III. The River Plate Republics: 9. The growth of the Argentine economy, c. 1870-1914 Roberto Cortés Conde; 10. Argentina: society and politics, 1880-1916 Ezequiel Gallo; 11. Argentina in 1914: the Pampas, the interior, Buenos Aires David Rock; 12. Argentina from the first World War to the Revolution of 1930 David Rock; 13. The formation of modern Uruguay, c. 1870-1930 Juan A. Oddone; 14. Paraguay from the War of the Triple Alliance to the Chaco War, 1870-1932 Paul H. Lewis; Part IV. The Andean Republics: 15. Chile from the War of the Pacific to the world depression, 1880-1930 Harold Blakemore; 16. Bolivia from the War of the Pacific to the Chaco War, 1880-1932 Herbert S. Klein; 17. The origins of modern Peru, 1880-1930 Peter F. Klarén; 18. Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela, c. 1880-1930 Malcolm Deas; Part V. Brazil: 19. The Brazilian economy, 1870-1930 Warren Dean; 20. Brazil: the age of reform. 1870-1889 Emília Viotti Da Costa; 21. Brazil: the social and political structure of the First Republic, 1889-1930 Boris Fausto; Bibliographical essays; Index....
