Latin American History

Contacts

Marketing Inquiries

  1. Ilaria Parodi
    Marketing Manager (History, Classical Studies, Archaeology, Anthropology)

Editorial Inquiries

  1. Kimberly Guinta
    Senior Editor (History of the Americas)

  2. Laura Stearns
    Publisher

Other Inquiries

Colonial Latin American Review April 2011

We’re pleased to present the Routledge Latin American History catalog. Whether you’re looking for a textbook for your Latin American History course or just want to catch up on the latest research in the field, we’re sure to have a book for you.

Browse the full list to the left, and don’t forget to check out the titles that will soon be available in 2012. To see all of our History books, visit www.routledge.com/history, and for recent updates on our books and journals, follow us on twitter.
 

  1. Latin America since Independence

    A History with Primary Sources

    By Alexander Dawson

    What is Latin America, after all? While histories of the "other" Americas often link disparate histories through revolutionary or tragic narratives, Latin America since Independence begins with the assumption that our efforts to imagine a common past for nearly thirty countries are deeply...

    Published September 20th 2010 by Routledge

  2. The History of Mexico

    From Pre-Conquest to Present

    By Philip Russell

    The History of Mexico: From Pre-Conquest to Present traces the last 500 years of Mexican history, from the indigenous empires that were devastated by the Spanish conquest through the election of 2006 and its aftermath. The book offers a straightforward chronological survey of Mexican history from...

    Published June 23rd 2010 by Routledge

  3. The Caribbean History Reader

    Edited by Nicola Foote

    Series: Routledge Readers in History

    The Caribbean is a region that has been at the heart of world history and global development for centuries. Despite its small geographic size, it is the lynchpin of the Atlantic economy. Further, through a series of migrations, Caribbean people are represented in most of the major cities of...

    Published December 16th 2012 by Routledge

  4. Origins of the Black Atlantic

    Edited by Laurent Dubois, Julius S. Scott

    Series: Rewriting Histories

    Between 1492 and 1820, about two-thirds of the people who crossed the Atlantic to the Americas were Africans. With the exception of the Spanish, all the European empires settled more Africans in the New World than they did Europeans. The vast majority of these enslaved men and women worked on...

    Published September 13th 2009 by Routledge

  5. History, Memory, and State-Sponsored Violence

    Time and Justice

    By Berber Bevernage

    Series: Routledge Approaches to History

    Modern historiography embraces the notion that time is irreversible, implying that the past should be imagined as something ‘absent’ or ‘distant.’ Victims of historical injustice, however, in contrast, often claim that the past got ‘stuck’ in the present and that it retains a haunting presence....

    Published August 4th 2011 by Routledge

  6. The Memory of the Argentina Disappearances

    The Political History of Nunca Mas

    By Emilio Crenzel

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of the Americas

    Memory of the Argentina Disappearances examines the history of the production, public circulation, and the interpretations and reinterpretations of the Nunca Más report issued by Argentina’s National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons (CONADEP). It was established in 1983 by constitutional...

    Published July 19th 2011 by Routledge