Peru Since Independence - A Concise Illustrated History

This concise, illustrated survey of modern Peru provides a narrative of the country's political history from Bolívar to Boluarte, through the War of the Pacific, the Aristocratic Republic and the rise of APRA. Additional thematic chapters explore the rich tapestry of Peruvian culture, while a closing chapter examines contemporary crises.

Sommario

Preface
Map of Peru
Chapter 1 Independence and Uncertainty
Chapter 2 The Time of Ramón Castilla
Chapter 3 Life and Culture, c. 1780-1867
Chapter 4 Disaster: The War of the Pacific
Chapter 5 Picking Up the Pieces
Chapter 6 Life and Culture, 1867-1908
Chapter 7 The Age of Leguía
Chapter 8 The Challenge of Mass Politics
Chapter 9 Life and Culture, 1908-1948
Chapter 10 Waiting for Change
Chapter 11 The Left Transcendent
Chapter 12 Life and Culture, 1948-1980
Chapter 13 The Tumult
Chapter 14 The Dictatorship
Chapter 15 The Neoliberal Republic
Chapter 16 Life and Culture since 1980
Chapter 17 Crisis, Covid, and Castillo
Suggested Readings
Index

Info autore

John W. Sherman is a Professor of History at Wright State University. He is the author of five books, including The Mexican Right and Latin America in Crisis.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John W. Sherman, Sherman John W.
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.07.2023
• EAN: 9781538173404
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-7340-4
• Pagine: 242
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Peru, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, History of the Americas