Format:
Online-Ressource (viii, 284 p)
,
ill., maps
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780198034773
Content:
While the rise and abolition of slavery and ongoing race relations are central themes of the history of the United States, the African diaspora actually had a far greater impact on Latin and Central America. More than ten times as many Africans came to Spanish and Portuguese America as the United States. In this, the first history of the African diaspora in Latin America from emancipation to the present, George Reid Andrews deftly synthesizes the history of people of African descent in every Latin American country from Mexico and the Caribbean to Argentina. He examines how African peooples and
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-274) and index
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Contents; Maps; Introduction; Chapter 1 1800; Chapter 2 "An Exterminating Bolt of Lightning": The Wars for Freedom, 1810-1890; Chapter 3 "Our New Citizens, the Blacks": The Politics of Freedom, 1810-1890; Chapter 4 "A Transfusion of New Blood": Whitening, 1880-1930; Chapter 5 Browning and Blackening, 1930-2000; Chapter 6 Into the Twenty-First Century: 2000 and Beyond; Appendix: Population Counts, 1800-2000; Glossary; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195152326
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0195152328
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0195152336
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Andrews, George Reid, 1951 - Afro-Latin America, 1800 - 2000 New York,NY [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2004 ISBN 0195152328
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0195152336
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195152326
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195152333
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Sociology
Keywords:
Lateinamerika
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Schwarze
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Geschichte 1800-2000
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