Actions for Independence in Latin America : contrasts and comparisons
Independence in Latin America : contrasts and comparisons / By Richard Graham
- Author
- Graham, Richard, 1934-
- Published
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
- Edition
- Third Edition.
- Physical Description
- x, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One Colonies in Flux -- Ruler and Ruled -- Trade with Whom? -- A Corporate Society -- Religion and the Enlightenment -- Haiti -- ch. Two Reactions to Change -- Argentina and Uruguay -- Chile -- Comparisons -- Venezuela -- Mexico -- Central America -- Comparisons -- Peru -- Brazil -- Comparisons -- ch. Three Toward War -- Who Wanted Change? -- European Events -- Spanish American Responses -- ch. Four The First War of Independence, 1810-1816 -- Argentina -- Uruguay -- Paraguay -- Chile -- Venezuela -- Colombia -- Peru and Bolivia -- Mexico -- Brazil -- Commonalities and Differences -- ch. Five The Second War of Independence, 1815-1825 -- Repercussion of European Events -- Venezuela and Colombia -- Argentina and Uruguay -- Chile, Peru, and Bolivia -- Mexico -- Central America -- Brazil -- Commonalities and Differences -- ch. Six What Changed? -- The Cost of War -- An Altered Cultural Reality -- Social Tensions -- Instability and the Caudillo -- Inclusion in the World Economy.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780292744516 (cloth : alk. paper)
029274451X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292745346 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292745346 (pbk. : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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