The Routledge handbook to the history and society of the Americas / edited by Olaf Kaltmeier, Josef Raab, Michael Stewart Foley, Alice Nash, Stefan Rinke and Mario Rufer.

Other author Kaltmeier, Olaf, 1970-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Descriptionxvii, 490 pages ; 26 cm
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Partial contents Part 1. History and society in the Americas from the 16th to 19th century -- Introduction: History and society in the Americas from the 16th to 19th century. The bigger picture / Josef Raab, Stefan Rinke and Alice Nash -- America / Stefan Rinke -- Atlantic / Ernesto Mercado Montero -- Colonial economies / Juan Marchena Fern©Łndez -- Colonial rule / Eduardo Cavieres -- Columbian exchange / Charles C. Mann -- Conquest and colonization / Christoph Strobel -- Enlightenment / Thomas O. Beebee -- Gender / Mar©Ưa Amelia Viteri and Cristina Y©♭pez Arroyo -- Independence movements / Roberto Bre©ła -- Indigenous peoples / Alice Nash -- Inter-ethnic relations / Izaskun ©¿lvarez Cuartero -- Language / Lilia Rebeca Rodr©Ưguez Torres and Mar©Ưa del Carmen de la Peza -- Memorial culture / Scott Manning Stevens -- Migration / Silke Hensel -- Nation and state building / Stefan Rinke and Mirko Petersen -- Religion and missionizing / Claude G©♭linas -- Slavery / Christine Hatzky -- Unfree labor / Christine Hatzky --
Partial contents Part 2. History and society in the Americas in the 20th and 21st century -- Introduction: History and society in the Americas in the 20th and 21st century. Inter-American thresholds and critical key concepts / Olaf Kaltmeier, Michael Stewart Foley, and Mario Rufer -- Alter-globalization / Guiomar Rovira -- Biopolitics / Rodrigo Parrini and Nattie Goluvob -- Consumerism / Gustavo Bl©Łzquez -- Education / Stefan Peters and Adriana Serrudo -- Ethnicity / Christian B©ơschges -- Family / Cornelia Giebeler -- Freedom / Donovan Hern©Łndez -- Gender identities / Karina Bidaseca and Julia Roth -- Health / N©ðria Homedes and Antonio Ugalde -- Hybridity, mestizaje, creolit©♭ / Afef Benessaieh -- Indigeneity / Olaf Kaltmeier -- Intersectionality / Julia Roth -- Latinidad / Luz Ang©♭lica Kirschner -- Memory politics / Ludmila Catela Da Silva and Michael Stewart Foley -- Modernization / Frederik Schulze -- Multiculturalism / Eduardo Restrepo -- Popular / Pablo Alabarces -- Postcolonialism and decoloniality / Mario Rufer -- Race / Peter Wade -- Religious beliefs / Heinrich Wilhelm Sch©Þfer -- Social movements / Le©đn Enrique ©¿vila Romero -- Socialism / Marc Becker -- Subcultures / Michael Stewart Foley and Mar©Ưa del Carmen de la Peza -- Transnational migration / Gilberto Rescher -- Urbanization / Lawrence A. Herzog -- Whiteness / Mar©Ưa Teresa Garz©đn Mart©Ưnez.
Abstract "This handbook explores the history and society of the Americas, placing particular emphasis on collective and intertwined experiences. Forty-four chapters cover a range of concepts and dynamics in the Americas from the colonial period until the present century."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018057142
ISBN9780815352631 (hardback)
ISBNebook

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