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...one of the most popular textbooks on first-level Latin American courses (British Bulletin of Publications, No. 112)
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Thomas E. Skidmore is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Professor of Modern Latin American History and Director of the Center for Modern Latin American Studies at Brown University. Peter H. Smith is Professor of Political Science, Simon Bolivar Professor of Latin American Studies, and Director of Latin American Studies at the University of California, San Diego."
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- PublisherOxford University Press Inc
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0195055330
- ISBN 13 9780195055337
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages448
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