书目

The Cambridge History of Latin America

内容简介

VolumeIIIopenswithfivechapterswhichsurveytherevolutionsandwarsofindependenceinSpanishAmericaandtherelativelypeacefultransitiontoindependenceinBrazilduringthefirstquarterofthenineteenthcentury-afterthreecenturiesofSpanishandPortugueserule.PartTwoisdevotedtotheCaribbeanandconsistsofchaptersonHaiti,theformerFrenchcolonyandthefirstindependentLatinAmericanrepublic,SantoDomingo,theformerSpanishcolony,andonCuba,whichremainedaSpanishcolony,fromthelateeighteenthcenturytoc.1870.PartsThreeandFour,thecentralcoreofthisvolume,examinetheeconomic,socialandpoliticalhistoryofLatinAmericaduringthefirsthalf-centuryafterindependence.TherearetwogeneralchaptersonpostindependenceSpanishAmerica,followedbychaptersonMexico,CentralAmerica,Venezuela,ColombiaandEcuador,PeruandBolivia,ChileandtheRiverPlaterepublics,andtherearetwochaptersontheempireofBrazil.

作者简介

ProfessorLeslieBethellisEmeritusProfessorofLatinAmericanHistoryintheUniversityofLondonandanEmeritusFellowofStAntony'sCollege,Oxford.HewasDirectoroftheUniversityofLondonInstituteofLatinAmericanStudiesfrom1987to1992andtheUniversityofOxfordCentreforBrazilianStudiesfrom1997to2007.HeisaSeniorResearchFellowattheCentrodePesquisaeDocumentacaodeHistoriaContemporaneadoBrasilattheFundacaoGetulioVargasinRiodeJaneiro,Brazil.--ThistextreferstoanalternateHardcoveredition.

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