{"product_id":"9781405120500","title":"A History of Modern Latin America 1800 to the Present","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA History of Modern Latin America\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1800 to the Present\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTeresa A. Meade\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Latin America \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present\u003c\/i\u003e examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates and analyzes the major and minor events that shape history, the triumphs and defeats, and the everyday lives of people of varied classes and racial and ethnic backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntersperses accounts of the lives of prominent figures with those of ordinary people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes gender's role in influencing political and economic change and shaping cultural identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudent and instructor resources available at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/minerva.union.edu\/meadet\/modernlatinamerica\/index.html\"\u003ehttp:\/\/minerva.union.edu\/meadet\/modernlatinamerica\/index.html\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e[Wiley disclaims all responsibility and liability for the content of any third-party websites that can be linked to from this website. Users assume sole responsibility for accessing third-party websites and the use of any content appearing on such websites. Any views expressed in such websites are the views of the authors of the content appearing on those websites and not the views of Wiley or its affiliates, nor do they in any way represent an endorsement by Wiley or its affiliates.]\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eTeresa A. Meade\u003c\/b\u003e is Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture at Union College, New York. She is the author of \u003ci\u003e“Civilizing” Rio: Reform and Resistance in a Brazilian City\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Brazil\u003c\/i\u003e, 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e edition (2009), and co-editor of the \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Companion to Gender History\u003c\/i\u003e (2004) and \u003ci\u003eScience, Medicine and Cultural Imperialism\u003c\/i\u003e (1991). She has written widely on Latin America, and on women and gender history. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 December 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405120500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314444890252,"sku":"9781405120500","price":107.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405120500.jpg?v=1780115798","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405120500","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}