Americas :the changing face of Latin America and the Caribbean /
Winn, Peter
Americas : the changing face of Latin America and the Caribbean /
Peter Winn
- First edition
- xv, 639 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-612) and index
A view from the South -- Legacies of empire -- The perils of progress -- A second independence? -- Capital sins -- Continent on the move -- Children of the sun -- A question of color -- In women's hands -- The power and the glory -- The magical and the real -- Endangered states -- Making revolution -- North of the border
Discusses "similarities and differences among the thirty-three countries."
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Latin America--History--20th century Caribbean Area--History--1810-1945 Caribbean Area--History--1945-
Caribbean Area History 1810-1945 Caribbean Area History 1945- Latin America History 20th century