Looking South : the evolution of Latin Americanist scholarship in the United States, 1850-1975 /

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In the Preface to her new study, Latin Americanist Helen Delpar writes, "Since the seventeenth century, Americans have turned their gaze toward the lands to the south, seeing in them fields for religious proselytization, economic enterprise, and military conquest." Delpar, consequently, ai...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Delpar, Helen
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2008.
Sujets:
Latin Americanists > United States.
Spécialistes en études latino-américaines > États-Unis.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Historiography.
Latin Americanists.
Education.
Latin America > Study and teaching > United States.
Latin America > Historiography.
Amérique latine > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
Amérique latine > Historiographie.
Latin America.
United States.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface
  • Beginnings
  • Laying the foundations
  • Early historians
  • The rise of anthropology
  • Geography and the other social sciences
  • Latin Americanists and the world of policy making
  • Maturity and institutionalization
  • A decade of expansion, 1935-1945
  • Marking time, 1945-1958
  • The boom years, 1958-1975
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select bibliography
  • Index.

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