Understanding contemporary Latin America / edited by Richard S. Hillman.

Other author Hillman, Richard S., 1943-
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoBoulder, Co. : L. Rienner, 2001.
Descriptionxv, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesUnderstanding
Understanding (Boulder, Colo.) ^A510506
Contents Latin America : a geographic preface / Marie Price -- The historical context / René de la Pedraja -- Latin American politics / Thomas J. D'Agostino -- The military / Paul W. Zagorski -- The economies of Latin America / Richard K. Harper, Alfred G. Cuzán -- International relations / Cleveland Fraser -- The environment, population, and urbanization / Roberto P. Guimarães -- Patterns of "race," ethnicity, class, and nationalism / Kevin A. Yelvington -- The role of women / Susan Tiano -- Education and development / Robert F. Arnove, Stephen Franz, Kimberly Morse Cordova -- Religion in Latin America / Michael Fleet -- Latin American literature / David H. Bost, Margaret V. Ekstrom -- Trends and prospects / Richard S. Hillman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001019007
ISBN1555878571 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks F1408 .U43 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold