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Chasteen, John Charles, 1955-

Born in blood & fire : a concise history of Latin America / Born in blood and fire John Charles Chasteen. - Fourth edition. - xiii, 356 pages, A50 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 21 cm

Includes index. Previous edition: 2011.

Welcome to Latin America -- Encounter -- Colonial crucible -- Independence -- Postcolonial blues -- Progress -- Neocolonialism -- Nationalism -- Revolution -- Reaction -- Neoliberalism and beyond.

Spans six centuries and covers twenty countries in a concise, compelling narrative of the Latin American experience, animated by stories about men and women from all walks of life and enriched by insightful analysis. -- From publisher's description.

ISBN: 9780393283051 0393283054

Source: W W Norton & Co Inc, 800 Keystone Industrial Park, Scranton, PA, USA, 18512 SAN 202-5795

LCCN: 2016014210

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB693254 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 017914193 Uk

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Latin America--History

LC Class. No.: F1410 / .C4397 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 980