Latin America Regions and People

Name: Latin America Regions and People
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ISBN: 9781572309098

ISBN-10: 1572309091

ISBN-13: 9781572309098

Edition: 2006

Authors: Robert B. Kent

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This comprehensive text introduces key geographical concepts while providing an incisive primer on Latin America. Thematic chapters trace the development of the region from the pre-Hispanic era to the present, while regional chapters reveal the diversity of its constituent people and places.

Book details

List price: $77.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 1/24/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 422
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English




Introduction



Latin America as a Culture Region



The Environment



The Hispanic Caribbean



Peopling Latin America to 1820



The Mesa Central of Mexico



Early Cities and Urban Development



The Andes



Migration, Population Change, and Race



The Central Valley of Chile



The Central American Highlands



Land and People since the Conquest



Brazil's Atlantic Coastal Plain



Contemporary Cities and Urban Patterns



The Southern Brazilian Highlands



Latin American Development in Perspective



The Pampa



Latin America in the World Economy



The Amazon Basin



The Latin American Diaspora



Conclusion


Chapter Notes and Additional Sources


Index


About the Author