Course of Andean History

Name: Course of Andean History
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ISBN: 9780826353368

ISBN-10: 0826353363

ISBN-13: 9780826353368

Edition: 2013

Authors: Peter V. N. Henderson

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The only comprehensive history of Andean South America from initial settlement to the present, this useful book focuses on Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, the four countries where the Andes have played a major role in shaping history.Although Henderson emphasizes the period since the winning of independence in 1825, he argues that the region's republican history cannot be explained without a clear understanding of what happened in the pre-Hispanic and colonial eras Henderson carefully explores the complex relationship between the Andean peoples and their land up until the fall of the Inka Empire in 1532 before addressing the Spanish conquest and the colonial aftermath, emphasizing the…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 8/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Illustrations


Preface and Acknowledgments



From Hunter-Gatherers to Fishermen and Farmers



Before the Inka, 800 BCE to 1400 CE



The Inka and the Late Horizon, 1400-1532



Conquest of the Andes, 1524-1568



The Administration and the Economy, 1568-1650



Religion and Society, 1568-1650



Decay, Reform, and Rebellion, 1650-1808



The Wars for Independence, 1808-1830



The Age of Caudillos, 1830-1875



The Liberal-Conservative Debate, 1830-1886



Postindependence Economics, 1830-1875



Creating National Identity: Wars and Cultural Phenomena, 1830-1936



Progress and Modernization in the Andes, 1875-1930



Race, Class, and Gender in the Andean Nations, 1821-1930



New Economics and New Politics, 1930-1970



Indigenismo and Mestizaje: New Ideas About Nation, 1920-1980



The Revolutionary Option, 1948-1990



Between Disaster and Hope: The Andean Nations, 1980-2000



Recent Andean Culture



Indigenous Movements, Gender, and Politics, 1990 to the Present


Glossary


Index