The Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the Americas.
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- text
- computer
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- 9781351138697
- 970
- E18 .R688 2019
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.
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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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