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Latin American Civilization: History And Society, 1492 To The Present, Fifth Edition
by Keen, Benjamin (Editor)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0813380936
- ISBN 13
- 9780813380933
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Boulder, Colorado, US and London, UK: Westview Press, 1991. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1991. 5th Revision and Updated Edition. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. xi + 489 pages with Notes and Glossary. Clean and unmarked gold wraps with red lettering, light wear to corner and spine heel; tight and solid, square glued binding. Stamp and gold rem mk on lower edge of text block. Originally published in 1955, this is a compact update of a book of readings on Latin American civilization which has been used by teachers and students since then. This fifth edition is enriched with new selections that portray Latin America's colonial past and its turbulent present. The current re-evaluations of the European discovery of the New World is discussed and this edition also updates the section on the 20th century. 6 x 9.2 inches. 1991, Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, US and London, UK
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- Title
- Latin American Civilization: History And Society, 1492 To The Present, Fifth Edition
- Author
- Keen, Benjamin (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0813380936
- ISBN 13
- 9780813380933
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, Colorado, US and London, UK
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
- Keywords
- HISTORY, LATIN AMERICA MONTEZUMA AZTECS MAYANS SPANISH HISPANIC TENOCHTITLAN COLONIAL GOVERNMENT CASTE VILLA RICA SUGAR PLANTATIONS BOLIVAR ARRIAGA MEXICO BRAZIL ARGENTINA NICARAGUA GUATEMALA PANAMA
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Latin America;
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- 0 oz
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