Other West Latin America from Invasion to Globalization

Name: Other West Latin America from Invasion to Globalization
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ISBN: 9780520267497

ISBN-10: 0520267494

ISBN-13: 9780520267497

Edition: 2011

Authors: Marcello Carmagnani, Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia

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The Other Westprovides a provocative new interpretation of Latin American history and the region's place in the changing global political economy, from the discovery of America into the twenty-first century. Marcello Carmagnani's multidisciplinary and award-winning analysis sheds new light on historical processes and explains how this vast expanse of territory-stretching from the American southwest to the southernmost tip of the continent-became Europeanized in the colonial period, and how the European and American civilizations transformed one another as they grew together. The book departs from traditional historical thought which assumes that Latin America was passive in its drift toward…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 3/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of Maps


Acknowledgments


Introduction. Latin America in World History



Entry


The Invasion


The Search for New Connections



The Ibero-American World


The International Context


The Components of the Ibero-American World



Revival


The International Context: Continuity and Discontinuity


The New States Are Born



The Euro-American World


From European to International Concert


Latin America in the International Order


Latin America in the International Economy


Toward a New Society


The Liberal-Republican Political Order



Westernization


From International Disorder to the New Diplomacy


Latin America in the International Economy


The Secularization of Society


The Westernization of Politics


Conclusion. Historical Forms and Trends


Bibliography


Index