A short history of U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean

A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean presents a concise account of the full sweep of U.S. military invasions and interventions in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean from 1800 up to the present day. * Engages in ...

A history of the Cuban Revolution

A fully-revised and updated new edition of a concise and insightful socio-historical analysis of the Cuban revolution, and the course it took over five and a half decades. * Now available in a fully-revised second edition, including new material to add to the book s coverage ...

Dictatorship in South America

Dictatorship in South America explores the experiences of Brazilian, Argentine and Chilean experience under military rule. *Presents a single-volume thematic study that explores experiences with dictatorship as well as their social and historical contexts in Latin America * Examines at the ideological and economic crossroads that ...

Spaniards in the colonial empire

creoles vs. peninsulars?

Spaniards in the Colonial Empire traces the privileges, prejudices, and conflicts between American-born and European-born Spaniards, within the Spanish colonies in the Americas from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries. *Covers three centuries of Spanish colonial power, beginning in the sixteenth century *Explores social tension ...