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Latin America and the Carribean : lands and people / David L. Clawson

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: United States : Oxfored University, c2012Edition: Fifth EditionDescription: xv, 455 pages : illustration ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780199759248
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F 1408 .C53 2012
Contents:
Preface -- Chapter 1: The Changing Face of Latin America and the Caribbean -- Chapter 2: Landform Regions of LATAM & the Caribbean -- Chapter 3: Weather and Climate -- Chapter 4: Natural Regions -- Chapter 5: Iberian Heritage, Conquest, and Institutions -- Chapter 6: Political Change -- Chapter 7: Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class -- Chapter 8: Latin America as a Culture Region -- Chapter 9: Religion -- Chapter 10: Agriculture and Agrarian Development -- Chapter 11: Mining, Manufacturing, and Tourism -- Chapter 12: Urbanization, Population Growth, and Migration -- Chapter 13: Development and Health -- Lists of Maps -- Tables -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary: "Respected by scholars for its currency, clarity, authority, and rich visual and map program, Latin America and the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples, Fifth Edition, elucidates the commonalities in this highly diverse, rapidly changing region, making it more comprehensive than ever for students and instructors."
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Includes glossary, bibliographical references, and index.

Preface -- Chapter 1: The Changing Face of Latin America and the Caribbean -- Chapter 2: Landform Regions of LATAM & the Caribbean -- Chapter 3: Weather and Climate -- Chapter 4: Natural Regions -- Chapter 5: Iberian Heritage, Conquest, and Institutions -- Chapter 6: Political Change -- Chapter 7: Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class -- Chapter 8: Latin America as a Culture Region -- Chapter 9: Religion -- Chapter 10: Agriculture and Agrarian Development -- Chapter 11: Mining, Manufacturing, and Tourism -- Chapter 12: Urbanization, Population Growth, and Migration -- Chapter 13: Development and Health -- Lists of Maps -- Tables -- Glossary -- Index.

"Respected by scholars for its currency, clarity, authority, and rich visual and map program, Latin America and the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples, Fifth Edition, elucidates the commonalities in this highly diverse, rapidly changing region, making it more comprehensive than ever for students and instructors."

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