Latin America

Latin America

Jan Knippers Black

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367097066

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Revised and updated throughout, this multidisciplinary survey of Latin American history, politics, and society features chapters on individual countries by invited authorities. This fifth edition provides an essential foundation for introductory courses on Latin America.

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