Colonial legacies : the problem of persistence in Latin American history / edited by Jeremy Adelman.
More than other Atlantic societies, Latin America is shackled to its past. This collection is an exploration of the binding historical legacies--the making of slavery, patrimonial absolutist states, backward agriculture and the imprint of the Enlightenment--with which Latin America continues to grap...
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Table of Contents:
- Problem of persistence in Latin American history / Jeremy Adelman
- Europe and the Atlantic world / Philip D. Curtin
- Colonial Africa through the lens of colonial Latin America / Robert L. Tignor
- Financing empire: the European diaspora of silver by war / Barbara Hadley Stein and Stanley J. Stein
- Hegemonies old and new: the Ibero-Atlantic in the long eighteenth century / Kenneth R. Maxwell
- Dependency and the colonial heritage in southeastern mesoamerica / Robert W. Patch
- Agriculture and the colonial heritage of Latin America: evidence from Bourbon Mexico / Richard J. Salvucci
- The tricks of time: colonial legacies and historical sensibilities in Latin America / Steve J. Stern
- Argentines ponder the burden of the past / Tulio Halpern̕ Donghi
- The colonial past: conceptualizing post-Dependentista Brazil / Stuart B. Schwartz
- Furtado, social science, and history / Joseph L. Love
- The elision of the middle classes and beyond: history, politics, and development studies in Latin America's "short twentieth century" / Michael F. Jiménez.