A brief history of Central America / [electronic resource] Héctor Pérez-Brignoli ; translated by Ricardo B. Sawrey A. and Susana Stettri de Sawrey.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1989.Description: xvi, 223 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0520060490 (alk. paper)
- 9780520060494 (alk. paper)
- 0520068327 (pbk) :
- 9780520068322 (pbk)
- Breve historia de Centroamérica. English
- 972.8 20
- F1436 .P4613 1989
- 15.85
- NK 2850
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Translation of: Breve historia de Centroamérica.
Bibliography: p. 201-209.
Includes index.
Land and the people: Environmental conditions -- Peripheral and rural world -- Regional unity and diversity -- Panama -- Belize -- Colonial past (1520-1821): Century of conquest -- Seventeenth-century depression -- Enlightenment -- In search of progress: Independence and the formation of nation-states in the nineteenth century: Failure of the Central American Confederation -- Conservative restoration and foreign threats -- Liberal reforms: New social order -- State, society, nation -- Impoverishing growth (1900-1945): Export economies -- El Senor Presidente: Theory and practice of liberal politics -- Social change -- Big neighbor, good stick -- Growing inequalities (1945-1980): Reform movements in perspective -- Economic change: Industrialization and the Central American common market -- Politics and society: Crisis of the liberal order -- Present crisis (1980-1987) : Overview -- Disparities among the nations -- Uncertain future.
Translation of: Breve historia de Centroamérica.
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