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Colonial Latin America provides a concise study of the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World and their preconquest background to the wars ... More

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The leading survey in its field, this lively interpretive history has been brought up to date in all areas, especially in its treatment of recent ... More

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Here for the first time is a comprehensive yet compact history of Latin America in the formative period from independence to 1880. Covering all the ... More

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Spanish America was engulfed for nearly two decades in revolutions for independence that were sudden, violent, and universal.

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In this 1992 book, Antonio Cussen reconstructs Bello's account of the Spanish American Revolution.

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Still the leading book on Mexican history from the pre-Columbian periods to the present, this thoroughly updated sixth edition of The Course of ... More

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The Course of Mexican History draws on both classic and current sources to provide a wide-ranging survey of Mexican history from the pre-Columbian ... More

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Weavers of Revolution is a major reinterpretation of the Salvador Allende era in Chile as well as a compelling drama of human triumph and tragedy ... More

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Latin America: An Introduction offers a contemporary, thematic analysis of the region that is grounded in Latin America's social, political, economic ... More

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Now proudly published by Oxford University Press, Latin America and the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples, Fourth Edition, by David L. Clawson, will be ... More

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This examination of Chile's history covers the colonial period through to the present. It has a thematic style, which, by emphasizing continuities in ... More

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This sequel to Skidmore's highly acclaimed "Politics in Brazil, 1930-1964" offers the first analysis of more than two decades of military rule in the ... More

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The Oxford Handbook of Slavery in the Americas offers penetrating, original, and authoritative essays on the history and historiography of the ... More

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A thorough study of Brazilian politics from 1930 to 1964, this book begins with Getulio Vargas' fifteen-year-rule--the latter part of which was a ... More

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The Inka empire, Tawantinsuyu, fell to Spanish invaders within a year's time (1532-1533), but Quechua, the language of the Inka, is still the primary ... More

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This book has been written primarily as a geography of Latin America and the Caribbean, but is also intended to serve as an interdisciplinary ... More

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Discusses biodiversity conservation in tropical rainforests. Presents an overview of research on bioactive natural products from the Amazon. Examines ... More

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En este segundo volumen, Curtius analiza los recursos estilisticos trasmitidos por la Antigedad pagana o cristiana y remodelados por los poetas ... More

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This is the most comprehensive comparative study of the agrarian systems of the frontier lands of Argentina and Canada in the late nineteenth and ... More

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This book is an ethnography of the native people of the Bajo Urubamba river in Peruvian Amazonia. Gow attempts to account for the fact that the ... More

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This study of the Comentarios is original both in adopting the perspective of discourse analysis and in its interdisciplinary approach.

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