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Born in Blood and Fire : A Concise History of Latin America by John Charles Chasteen (2011, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.

ISBN-100393911543

ISBN-139780393911541

eBay Product ID (ePID)84579413

Product Key Features

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameBorn in Blood and Fire : a Concise History of Latin America

SubjectLatin America / General

Publication Year2011

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHistory

AuthorJohn Charles Chasteen

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight16 Oz

Item Length8.3 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2010-045642

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal980

Table Of ContentChapter 1: First Stop, the Present Chapter 2: Encounter Chapter 3: Colonial Crucible Chapter 4: Independence Chapter 5: Postcolonial Blues Chapter 6: Progress Chapter 7: Neocolonialism Chapter 8: Nationalism Chapter 9: Revolution Chapter 10: Reaction Chapter 11: Neoliberalism

SynopsisBorn in Blood and Fire spans six centuries and covers twenty countries in a compelling narrative of the Latin American experience, animated by stories about men and women from all walks of life and enriched by insightful analysis. This is a story of despair and hope, the processes of conquest and colonization, race mixing and class construction, revolution and republic formation, and the elusive quests for sustained economic growth and political and social equality. Nearly 100,000 copies sold, Born in Blood and Fire spans six centuries and covers twenty countries in a compelling narrative of the Latin American experience, animated by stories about men and women from all walks of life and enriched by insightful analysis. This is a story of despair and hope, the processes of conquest and colonization, race mixing and class construction, revolution and republic formation, and the elusive quests for sustained economic growth and political and social equality. Nearly 100,000 copies sold!

LC Classification NumberF1410.C4397 2011