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First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sommario
Preface1. Jeremy Adelman--Introduction: The Problem of Persistence in Latin American History2. Philip D. Curtin--Europe and the Atlantic World3. Robert L. Tignor--Colonial Africa through the Lens of Colonial Latin America4. Barbara Hadley Stein and Stanley J. Stein--Financing Empire: The European Diaspora of Silver by War5. Kenneth R. Maxwell--Hegemonies Old and New: The Ibero-Atlantic in the Long Eighteenth Century6. Robert W. Patch--Dependency and the Colonial Heritage in Southeastern Mesoamerica7. Richard J. Salvucci--Agriculture and the Colonial Heritage of Latin America: Evidence from Bourbon Mexico8. Steve J. Stern--The Tricks of Time: Colonial Legacies and Historical Sensibilities in Latin America9. Tulio Halperin Donghi--Argentines Ponder the Burden of the Past10. Stuart B. Schwartz--The Colonial Past: Conceptualizing Post-Dependentista Brazil11. Joseph L. Love--Furtado, Social Science, and History12. Michael F. Jiménez--The Elision of the Middle Classes and Beyond: History, Politics, and Development Studies in Latin America's Short Twentieth Century
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Jeremy Adelman is the Director of the Program of Latin American Studies and Professor of History at Princeton University.
Riassunto
This superb collection of essays, brilliantly framed by Jeremy Adelman's introduction, offers consistently insightful and thought-provoking confrontations with the colonial past of Latin America.