This book provides a new interpretation of Spanish American independence, emphasising political processes.

"Clearly laid out in this book is an insightful interpretation of a pivotal era in world history. The turbulent history of the independence movements is set for

This volume of readings examines the revolutions, civil wars, guerrilla struggles, insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, and interventions of this period. Offerin

During the period from 1808 to 1826, the Spanish empire was convulsed by wars throughout its dominions in Iberia and the Americas. The conflicts began in Spain,

The independence movements of Spanish America in the early nineteenth century constitute one of the main junctures in Latin American history. Not only did they