1st Edition

South American Republics Under Construction Towards a Common History

Edited By Natalia Sobrevilla Perea Copyright 2027
230 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

230 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book offers a fresh and comprehensive look at the creation of the South American states that broke away from the Spanish Empire.   Five distinguished historians from Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Colombia unite to explore the complex reality of independence and early republic formation. With a regional purview spanning the Andean regions, Caribbean coast, and River Plate territories, the... Read more

1:  The dispute over jurisdiction and State formation: Federalism, Confederacies and Centralism in South America 1808-1852,  2:  Constructing Political and Territorial Sovereignty in South America, 1808-1860,  3:  Controversial uses of the past,  4:  The Phenomenon of War in South America: Regions, Problems and Dynamics of the first half of the nineteenth century,  5:  The Political Participation of the Popular Classes in Hispanic South America

 

Biography

Natalia Sobrevilla Perea is a researcher at the Instituto Riva Agüero, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru. She was Professor of Latin American History at the University of Kent and between 2015 and 2018 led an International Network of scholars researching the wars of independence.