Penguin history of latin america
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A history of Latin America that tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New World, it takes in centuries of upheaval, revolution and modernization up to the present day, looking at Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Cuba, and gives an overview of the cultural developments. Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New World, it takes in centuries of upheaval, revolution and modernization up to the present day, looking in detail at Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Cuba, and gives an overview of the cultural developments that have made Latin America a source of fascination for the world.
'A first-rate work of history ... His cool, scholarly gaze and synthesizing intelligence demystify a part of the world peculiarly prone to myth-making ... This book covers an enormous amount of ground, geographically and culturally' Tony Gould, Independent on Sunday
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Product specificaties:
Taal: en
Bindwijze: Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 03 december 2009
Aantal pagina's: 705
Illustraties: Met illustraties
Hoofdauteur: Edwin Williamson
Hoofduitgeverij: Penguin Books Ltd
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 129 mm
Product hoogte: 38 mm
Product lengte: 198 mm
Studieboek: Ja
Verpakking breedte: 130 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 40 mm
Verpakking lengte: 195 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 488 g
EAN: 9780141034751
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