Uniquely comprehensive and comparative, praised for its devotion to social and cultural developments as well as politics and economics, this book has been revis

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[In this book, the author's] analysis of the effects and causes of capitalist underdevelopment in Latin America present [an] account of ... Latin American histo

Winner, American Library Association Booklist’s Top of the List, 2019 Adult Nonfiction Acclaimed writer Marie Arana delivers a cultural history of Latin Ameri

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