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History And Society In Central America (Translations From Latin America Series)
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First Published In Chile In 1969 As Interpretacin Del Desarrollo Social Centroamericano, This Classic Is Now Available In English. The First Attempt At An Integrated Analysis Of Modern Central America'S Socioeconomic Structure, Torres Rivas'S Work Traces The Social Development Of Central America From Independence (1871) Up To The 1960S.Using A Dependency Framework, But Not Limited By It, Torres Rivas Describes The Various Divisions Of Central American Society And Their Evolution Within The Liberal Development Model That Has Been So Much A Part Of The Past Century Of Central American Economic History. The Book Is Compelling In Its Explanation Of The Relationship Between Foreign And Native Elements In The Social Development Of The Region. Torres Rivas Describes And Analyzes The Resulting Longterm Problems This Development Has Posed For Central America. With A New Chapter Added For The English Edition, History And Society In Central America Remains Vital For Readers Interested In The Region.
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- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: There are two hundred and fifteen pages in this book. It provides an in-depth analysis of Central America's social development.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is hardcover. The durable binding ensures longevity and protection for the content inside.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. This size makes it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: The book covers themes of socioeconomic structure and social development in Central America. It analyzes historical events from independence to the 1960s.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Edelberto Torres Rivas. He is known for his work on Central American social development.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard book. It is suitable for anyone interested in Central American history and society.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for students. It provides essential insights into Central American social issues for educational purposes.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The reading level is appropriate for high school students and above. It contains complex themes suitable for readers with some prior knowledge.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place. Keeping it on a shelf with other books will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this book? A: Yes, you can clean the cover with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to preserve its quality.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a replacement or refund. They typically offer a return policy for such issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, check with the seller for their specific return and exchange policies.
- Q: What if I have trouble understanding the content? A: If you have trouble understanding the content, consider seeking supplementary resources or discussion groups. Engaging with others can enhance comprehension.
- Q: Are there any similar books to this one? A: Yes, there are similar books that cover Central American history. Look for titles in the Translations from Latin America series for comparable themes.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Currently, this book is only available in hardcover. Check with the publisher for potential future formats.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for anyone interested in history or sociology. It offers valuable insights into Central America.