Skidmore, Thomas E. <br/><br/>
Modern Latin America 

 - New York  Oxford University Press  1984 
 - 244 p.  ilus. 
<br/><br/>Prologue: Why Latin America?.- 1. The Colonial Foundations, 1492-1880s.- 2. The Transformation of Modern Latin America, 1880s-1980s.- 3. Argentina: from  Prosperity to Deadlock.- 4.  Chile: Democracy, Socialism and Repression.-  5. Brazil: Development for Whom?.- 6.  Peru :Soldiers, Oligarchs, and Indians.- 7, Mexico: The Taming of a revolution.- 8. Cuba;  Late Colony, First socialist State.-          9. Central America: Colonialism, Dictatorship and Revolution.-          10- The Latin America, The United States and the world.-          Epilogue.-          Index.-          
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-19-503366-3 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>LATINO AMERICA- INFLUENCIA DE ESTADOS UNIDOS POLITICAS DE ESTADO COLONIALISMO DICTADORES DEMOCRACIA CAPITALISMO SOCIALISMO REPRESION GOBIERNOS MILITARES