Capturing readers in a story exposing the complexities of a diverse region peopled by characters such as Cortes, Eva, and Juan Peron, Sister Inor Suarez and Che Guevara, John Chasteen focuses on the major events of Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. Working within a chronological framework, this text incorporatres the histories of individual countries into the history of a region, providing students with a foundation for further study. It embraces race, class and gender as principle issues in the Latin American experience and recognizes relationships between sociocultural, political and economic forces.
- ISBN10 0393050483
- ISBN13 9780393050486
- Publish Date 17 December 2000
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 3 August 2004
- Publish Country US
- Imprint WW Norton & Co
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English