TY - BOOK AU - Kaltmeier,Olaf AU - Raab,Josef AU - Foley,Mike AU - Nash,Alice AU - Rinke,Stefan AU - Rufer,Mario TI - The Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the Americas SN - 9781351138697 AV - E18 .R688 2019 U1 - 970 PY - 2019/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - America-History-Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - America-Civilization-Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Academic advisory board -- Acknowledgments -- General introduction to the Routledge Handbook to the history and society of the Americas -- PART I: History and society in the Americas from the 16th to the 19th century -- 1 Introduction: history and society in the Americas from the 16th to the 19th century. The bigger picture -- 2 America -- 3 Atlantic -- 4 Colonial economies -- 5 Colonial rule -- 6 Columbian exchange -- 7 Conquest and colonization -- 8 Enlightenment -- 9 Gender -- 10 Independence movements -- 11 Indigenous peoples -- 12 Interethnic relations -- 13 Language -- 14 Memorial culture -- 15 Migration -- 16 Nation and state building -- 17 Religion and missionizing -- 18 Slavery -- 19 Unfree labor -- PART II: History and society in the Americas in the 20th and 21st centuries -- 20 Introduction: history and society in the Americas in the 20th and 21st centuries. Inter-American thresholds and critical key concepts -- 21 Alter-globalization -- 22 Biopolitics -- 23 Consumerism -- 24 Education -- 25 Ethnicity -- 26 Family -- 27 Freedom -- 28 Gender identities -- 29 Health -- 30 Hybridity, mestizaje, créolité -- 31 Indigeneity -- 32 Intersectionality -- 33 Latinidad -- 34 Memory politics -- 35 Modernization -- 36 Multiculturalism -- 37 Popular -- 38 Postcolonialism and decoloniality -- 39 Race -- 40 Religious beliefs -- 41 Social movements -- 42 Socialism -- 43 Subcultures -- 44 Transnational migration -- 45 Urbanization -- 46 Whiteness -- Index N2 - This handbook explores the history and society of the Americas, placing particular emphasis on collective and intertwined experiences. Forty-four chapters cover a range of concepts and dynamics in the Americas from the colonial period until the present century UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5750590 ER -