The Cambridge History of Latin America: Latin America since 1930: Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean: Volume 7

Cambridge University Press, 6/29/1990
EAN 9780521245180, ISBN10: 0521245184

Hardcover, 970 pages, 22.9 x 15.2 x 4.8 cm
Language: English
Originally published in English

This seventh volume of The Cambridge History of Latin America consists of the separate histories of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Panama. Part I covers in depth the history of Mexico. Part II deals with the five countries of Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Part III covers Cuba, including the Revolution, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Puerto Rico. The fourth and final section is devoted to Panama, with a separate chapter discussing the history of the Canal Zone up to 1979.

List of maps
General preface
Preface to volume 7
Part I. Mexico
1. Mexico, c.1930–46 Alan Knight
2. Mexico since 1946 Peter H. Smith
Part II. Central America
3. Central America since 1930
an overview Edelberto Torres Rica
4. Guatemala since 1930 James Dunkerley
5. El Salvador since 1930 James Dunkerley
6. Honduras since 1930 Victor Bulmer-Thomas
7. Nicaragua since 1930 Victor Bulmer-Thomas
8. Costa Rica since 1930 Rodolfo Cerdas Cruz
Part III. The Caribbean
9. Cuba, c.1930–59 Louis A. Perez
10. Cuba since 1959 Jorge Dominguez
11. The Dominican Republic since 1930 Frank Moya Pons
12. Haiti since 1930 David Nicolls
13. Puerto Rico since 1930 Robert W. Anderson
Part IV. Panama
14. Panama since 1903 Michael Conniff
15. The Panama Canal Zone, 1904–79 John Major
Bibliographical essays
Index.