Latin America since Independence: A History with Primary Sources

The third edition of Latin American History: A Very Short Introduction has been thoroughly updated to include new chapters on foreign intervention and climate change, as well as the latest historiography to keep students and professors abreast of the latest developments in the field. The book also pays attention to gender, ethnicity, and racial issues, taking a case study approach to Latin American history rather than plodding country by country through the region. A robust companion website includes full text of documents, audio and video materials, and sample syllabi, making it easier for professors to assign the book.

Format: Hardback
Length: 396 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The third edition of this popular textbook has been thoroughly updated to include new chapters on foreign intervention and climate change, as well as the latest historiography to keep students and professors abreast of the latest developments in the field. The book also pays close attention to gender, ethnicity, and racial issues, and takes a case study approach to Latin American history, rather than plodding country by country through the region, as one of the most common complaints of professors is that they cannot possibly cover all the countries in one semester. To accompany the textbook, a robust companion website has been developed, which includes full text of documents, audio and video materials, and sample syllabi among other resources. The book also includes narrative text and documents in one volume, making it easier for professors to assign readings and materials to their students. Overall, this is a comprehensive and up-to-date textbook that is sure to be a valuable resource for students and professors of Latin American history.

Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367703967
Edition number: 3 ed