The course of Andean history [[electronic resource] /] / Peter V. N. Henderson

• Autore: Henderson Peter V. N. <1947->
• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (401 p.)
• Disciplina: 980
• Soggetto topico: Indians of South America - Andes Region - History; Indians of South America - Colonization - Andes Region; Indians of South America - Andes Region - Social life and customs; Social movements - Andes Region - History; Social change - Andes Region - History
• Soggetto geografico: Andes Region History; Andes Region Colonization; Andes Region Social life and customs; Andes Region Foreign relations Spain; Spain Foreign relations Andes Region; Spain Colonies America Administration
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: From hunter-gatherers to fishermen and farmers -- Before the Inka, 800 BCE to 1400 CE -- The Inka and the late horizon, 1400-1532 -- Conquest of the Andes, 1524-1568 -- The administration and the economy, 1568-1650 -- Religion and society, 1568-1650 -- Decay, reform, and rebellion, 1650-1808 -- The wars for independence, 1808-1830 -- The age of Caudillos, 1830-1875 -- The liberal-conservative debate, 1830-1886 -- Postindependence economics, 1830-1875 -- Creating national identity: wars and cultural phenomena, 1830-1936 -- Progress and modernization in the Andes, 1875-1930 -- Race, class, and gender in the Andean nations, 1821-1930 -- New economics and new politics, 1930-1970 -- Indigenismo and Mestizaje: new ideas about nation, 1920-1980 -- The revolutionary option, 1948-1990 -- Between disaster and hope: the Andean nations, 1980-2000 -- Recent Andean culture -- Indigenous movements, gender, and politics, 1990 to the present.
• Sommario/riassunto: A student-friendly text that tells the story of the development of the Andean republics and their people by emphasizing the themes of continuity and change over time. Henderson presents a succinct, narrative approach to Andean history that limits details about political coups and instead focuses on broader comparative social and culture aspects.
• Titolo autorizzato: The course of Andean history
• ISBN: 0-8263-5337-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779770203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Diálogos Series