Latin American political history : patterns & personalities

This new text provides a thoroughly historical and consistently comparative approach to Latin American politics and development. This chronologically organised new text provides comprehensive historical coverage of Latin America’s politics and development from colonial times to the twenty-first century. Its standardised organisation across chapters facilitates comparison among Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia, complemented as well by secondary foci on Peru, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Central America and the Caribbean.