ABSTRACT
This textbook, extensively revised and updated in this new second edition, introduces the student to what is most basic and most interesting about Latin America. The authors-each widely recognized in his or her own discipline, as well as among Latin Americanists-analyze both the enduring features of the area and the pace and direction of change. Th
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|37 pages
The Land and the People
part Two|32 pages
Historical Setting
part Three|52 pages
Cultural Expression
part Four|30 pages
Economic and Social Structures
part Five|48 pages
Political Processes and Trends
part Six|57 pages
External Relations
part Seven|39 pages
Mexico
part Eight|67 pages
Central America and Panama
part Nine|41 pages
Cuba and the Caribbean
part Ten|43 pages
The Andes
part Eleven|77 pages
The Southern Cone
part Twelve|43 pages
Brazil