Ideas and Politics of Chilean Independence 1808-1833

by Simon Collier

Book Overview

This book covers the years from the breakdown of the Spanish Empire in America to the stabilisation of the new republic of Chile. It is a survey of the political ideas and the interplay of ideas and political action during the independence period. Whilst examining the influences making for change in late colonial Chile and the implications of political experiment and instability, much of the text is devoted to a description of the common ideology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521101697
• ISBN13: 9780521101691
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"