A Concise History of Bolivia

by Herbert S. Klein

Book Overview

Bolivia is an unusual high-altitude society created by imperial conquests and native adaptations, and it remains today the most Indian of the American republics, yet it fully participates in the world economy. It has also seen the most social and economic mobility of Indian and mestizo populations in Latin America. These are among the themes analyzed in this historical survey. In its first Spanish edition, Herbert Klein's A Concise History of Bolivia...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110700568X
• ISBN13: 9781107005686
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"