Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 775 pages) : maps |
Series |
The Cambridge history of Latin America Latin America since 1930 |
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Cambridge history of Latin America.
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Contents |
PART ONE: MEXICO: Mexico, c. 1930-46 / Alan Knight -- Mexico since 1946 / Peter H. Smith -- PART TWO: CENTRAL AMERICA: Central America since 1930: an overview / Edelberto Torres Rivas -- Guatemala since 1930 / James Dunkerley -- El Salvador since 1930 / James Dunkerley -- Honduras since 1930 / Victor Bulmer-Thomas -- Costa Rica since 1930 / Rodolfo Cerdas Cruz -- PART THREE: THE CARIBBEAN: Cuba, c. 1930-59 / Louis A. Perez -- Cuba since 1959 / Jorge Dominguez -- The Dominican Republic since 1930 / Frank Moya Pons -- Haiti since 1930 / David Nicholls -- Puerto Rico since 1940 / Robert W. Anderson -- PART FOUR: PANAMA: Panama since 1903 / Michael Conniff -- The Panama Canal Zone, 1904-79 / John Major -- Bibliographical essays |
Summary |
This seventh volume of The Cambridge History of Latin America consists of the separate histories of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Panama. Part I covers in depth the history of Mexico. Part II deals with the five countries of Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Part III covers Cuba, including the Revolution, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Puerto Rico. The fourth and final section is devoted to Panama, with a separate chapter discussing the history of the Canal Zone up to 1979 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 671-727) and index |
Notes |
English |
SUBJECT |
Caribbean Area -- History -- 1810-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001304
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Caribbean Area -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001305
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Central America -- History -- 1821-1951. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85021881
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Central America -- History -- 1951-1979. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85021882
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Mexico -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084589
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Subject |
Caribbean Area.
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Central America.
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Mexico.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bethell, Leslie
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ISBN |
9781139055239 |
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1139055232 |
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9781139055239 |
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