Torn Between Empires - Economy, Society, and Patterns of Political Thought in the Hispanic

Informationen zum Autor LUIS MARTINEZ-FERNANDEZ is a professor of history at the University of Central Florida. His books include Frontiers, Plantations, and Walled Cities: Essays on Society, Culture, and Politics in the Hispanic Caribbean, 1800-1945 and Protestantism and Political Conflict in the Nineteenth-Century Hispanic Caribbean. Klappentext Focuses on the economy! society! and political culture of Cuba! Puerto Rico! and the Dominican Republic in the middle decades of the nineteenth century. Viewing developments as they relate to the countries' common heritage of insularity! colonialism! and slavery! Luis Martínez-Fernández points out balance-of-power transformations during a time of ostensibly small change in the region's political status.

Product details

• Authors: Luis Martinez-Fernandez, Luis Martínez-Fernández
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.2012
• EAN: 9780820341651
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4165-1
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Karibik, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General, History - General History