Modern Latin America

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Modern Latin America is written by Peter H. Smith and published by Oxford University Press, USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190674652 (ISBN 10) and 9780190674656 (ISBN 13).

This lively interpretive history covers the continent from 1880 to the present, with a preliminary chapter providing context for the region back to 1492. Organized by country/region case studies, rather than chronologically, students are guided through the major countries of Latin America,with central themes including European-New World interaction, racial mixtures, military takeovers, and U.S. intervention in the area.