A New History of Modern Latin America

Reducere. This book opens new dimensions on race in Latin America by examining the extreme caste groups of colonial Mexico. In tracing their experiences, a b...

An enlightening account of the entwined histories of knowledge and nationhood in Latin America--and beyond The rise of nation-states is a hallmark ...

Explores the ambivalent legacy of indigenous peoples' natural rights articulated by Europeans in Spanish and English colonial contexts. It will app...

Atlantic Lives offers insight into the lived experiences of a range of actors in the early modern Atlantic World. Organized thematically, each chap...

Reducere. DescriptionDesigned for the general reader and students of law, this is a concise history and analysis of the civil law tradition, which is dominan...

This core text is the first to provide a much-needed interdisciplinary approach to international studies. Emphasizing the interconnected nature of ...

Reducere. This volume will revise the way we look at the modern populations of Latin America and North America by providing a totally new view of the history...

DescriptionAt the end of the twentieth century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy bega...