Latin America Since 1780

Latin America since 1780 provides an accessible introductory text aimed at Spanish linguists and historians taking modules in Latin American history. It provides a compelling continental-based historical narrative supported throughout by incisive evaluation, pedagogical features, and authentic source texts in the original Spanish.

List of contents

1 The late colonial period and the wars of independence (1780-1825); 2 Early national period (1825-1850) ; 3 The rise of the neocolonial order (1850-1880); 4 The development and fall of the neocolonial order (1880-1930) ; 5 Reaction and revolution (1930-1970); 6 Dictatorship and democracy (1970-2000); 7 Latin America Today

About the author

Will Fowler is Professor of Spanish and Head of the School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews, UK.

Summary

Latin America since 1780 provides an accessible introductory text aimed at Spanish linguists and historians taking modules in Latin American history. It provides a compelling continental-based historical narrative supported throughout by incisive evaluation, pedagogical features, and authentic source texts in the original Spanish.

Product details

• Authors: Will Fowler, Will (University of St Andrews Fowler, Fowler Will
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.10.2015
• EAN: 9781138915572
• ISBN: 978-1-138-91557-2
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Modern History for Modern Languages
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Latin America, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Latin America / General, 21st Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, History of the Americas, C 1700 To C 1800