01860cam a2200337 a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020003600069020002300105020001900128020001800147035001300165040001800178041000800196043001200204050002700216082000800243100005400251245006400305250001200369260004800381300004100429504006400470505069700534651002801231651003101259700004901290856009101339856009201430BJBSDDR20230404125908.0ta040227s2005    nyuab    b    001 0 eng    a0195170121 (cloth : alk. paper)  a019517013X (paper)  a9780195170139   a9780195170122  a13504594  aDLCcDLCbspa  aeng  acl-----14a100 F 1413bS628m 200500a9801 aSkidmore, Thomas E.d1932-2016q(Thomas Elliot), 10aModern Latin America /cThomas E. Skidmore, Peter H. Smith.  a6th ed.  aNew York :bOxford University Press,c2005.  axiii, 512 p. :bill., maps ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 480-494) and index.  aPrologue : why Latin America? --
1. The colonial foundations, 1492-1880s --
2. The transformation of modern Latin America, 1880s-2000s --
3. Argentina : prosperity, deadlock, and change --
4. Chile : socialism, repression, and democracy --
5. Brazil : development for whom? --
6. Peru : soldiers, oligarchs, and Indians --
7. Colombia : discord, civility, and violence --
8. Mexico : the taming of a revolution --
9. Cuba : late colony, first socialist state --
10. The Caribbean : colonies and mini-states --
11. Central America : colonialism, dictatorship, and revolution --
12. Latin America, the United States, and the world --
Epilogue : what future for Latin America? --
Heads of state. 0aLatin AmericaxHistory. 4aAmérica LatinaxHistoria1 aSmith, Peter H. d1940-q(Peter Hopkinson), 423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004043455-d.html413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004043455-t.html