The course of Andean history

The only comprehensive history of Andean South America from initial settlement to the present, this useful book focuses on Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, the four countries where the Andes have played a major role in shaping history. Although Henderson emphasizes the period since the winning...

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Main Author: Henderson, Peter V. N.
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 2013
Edition:1
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ISBN:0826353363, 9780826353368, 9780826353375, 0826353371
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Title, Copyright, Dedication Contents Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments 1: From Hunter-Gatherers to Fishermen and Farmers 2: Before the Inka, 800 BCE to 1400 CE 3: The Inka and the Late Horizon, 1400-1532 4: Conquest of the Andes, 1524-1568 5: The Administration and the Economy, 1568-1650 6: Religion and Society, 1568-1650 7: Decay, Reform, and Rebellion, 1650-1808 8: The Wars for Independence, 1808-1830 9: The Age of Caudillos, 1830-1875 10: The Liberal-Conservative Debate, 1830-1886 11: Postindependence Economics, 1830-1875 12: Creating National Identity: Wars and Cultural Phenomena, 1830-1936 13: Progress and Modernization in the Andes, 1875-1930 14: Race, Class, and Gender in the Andean Nations, 1821-1930 15: New Economics and New Politics, 1930-1970 16: Indigenismo and Mestizaje: New Ideas About Nation, 1920-1980 17: The Revolutionary Option, 1948-1990 18: Between Disaster and Hope: The Andean Nations, 1980-2000 19: Recent Andean Culture 20: Indigenous Movements, Gender, and Politics, 1990 to the Present Glossary Index Back Cover
  • Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1: From Hunter-Gatherers to Fishermen and Farmers -- 2: Before the Inka, 800 BCE to 1400 CE -- 3: The Inka and the Late Horizon, 1400-1532 -- 4: Conquest of the Andes, 1524-1568 -- 5: The Administration and the Economy, 1568-1650 -- 6: Religion and Society, 1568-1650 -- 7: Decay, Reform, and Rebellion, 1650-1808 -- 8: The Wars for Independence, 1808-1830 -- 9: The Age of Caudillos, 1830-1875 -- 10: The Liberal-Conservative Debate, 1830-1886 -- 11: Postindependence Economics, 1830-1875 -- 12: Creating National Identity: Wars and Cultural Phenomena, 1830-1936 -- 13: Progress and Modernization in the Andes, 1875-1930 -- 14: Race, Class, and Gender in the Andean Nations, 1821-1930 -- 15: New Economics and New Politics, 1930-1970 -- 16: Indigenismo and Mestizaje: New Ideas About Nation, 1920-1980 -- 17: The Revolutionary Option, 1948-1990 -- 18: Between Disaster and Hope: The Andean Nations, 1980-2000 -- 19: Recent Andean Culture -- 20: Indigenous Movements, Gender, and Politics, 1990 to the Present -- Glossary -- Index -- Back Cover