History and Society in Central America

by Edelberto Torres Rivas and Edelberto Torres-Rivas

Book Overview

First published in Chile in 1969 as Interpretaci n del desarrollo social centroamericano, this classic is now available in English. The first attempt at an integrated analysis of modern Central America's socioeconomic structure, Torres Rivas's work traces the social development of Central America from independence (1871) up to the 1960s.

Using a dependency framework, but not limited by it, Torres Rivas describes the various divisions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292781318
• ISBN13: 9780292781313
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"