A History Of Indigenous Latin America Aymara To Zapatistas

In its second edition this book provides a comprehensive Indigenous perspective on Latin American political social and economic changes from pre-colonization to the present. Set within a postcolonial framework and enhanced by interdisciplinary insights from anthropology economics sociology and religion the book delivers a unique understanding of Indigenous histories resistance movements transculturation labor and political organizations. Its innovative organization into 50-year historical periods facilitates semester-long classroom discussion while images maps textboxes and linked documents in every chapter support active learning. A new final chapter brings the work up to the present. This approach enables readers to contextualize major historical events and cultural changes within manageable timeframes providing fresh perspectives that broaden traditional Latin American historical narratives. This textbook is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying Latin American history Indigenous studies postcolonial studies and related fields. It provides an ideal introduction for students. |A History of Indigenous Latin America Aymara to Zapatistas