The Latin Americans: Understanding Their Legacy

A comprehensive,interdisciplinary introduction to Latin American society for introductory courses in Latin America,Latin American society,and the history of Latin America,or as a supplemental book in upper division courses on Latin American history,literature,or inter-American relations. Each thematic chapter is a cohesive explanation of the issues important to Latin Americans that utilizes scholarship from history,anthropology,sociology,economics,psychology,literature and other disciplines. Coverage includes women,ecology,technology and multi-ethnicity,as well as the politics and economics found in other books.