The question of development is a major topic in courses across the social sciences and history, particularly those focused on Latin America. Many scholars and i

This collection brings together innovative historical work on race and national identity in Latin America and the Caribbean and places this scholarship in the c

This pioneering work brings the pre-Columbian and colonial history of Latin America home: rather than starting out in Spain and following Columbus and the conqu

Originally published: Monthly Review Press, 1967.

The volume takes a broad view of recent social, political, and economic developments in Latin America. It contains six essays, focused on salient and cross-cutt