The history of Peru / Daniel Masterson.

Author/creator Masterson, Daniel M.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxv, 246 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Greenwood histories of the modern nations, 1096-2905
Greenwood histories of the modern nations. ^A458542
Contents The three worlds of Peru -- Empires of the Andes -- Spanish colonial Peru -- Independence to the war of the pacific -- Aristocrats to populists in Peruvian national affairs, 1895-1930 -- Populism and dictatorship in times of depression and war, 1930-1948 -- Reform to revolution in Peru, 1948-1980 -- Terror and renewal, 1980-2008 -- Notable people in the history of Peru.
Abstract Covers social life and culture, political practices, economics, and international influence throughout the ages in Peru, from the earliest social groups dating as far back as 500 B.C. to life today in the 21st century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [229]-238) and index.
LCCN 2009010348
ISBN9780313340727 (alk. paper)
ISBN0313340722 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F3431 .M38 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold