The Poverty of Progress: Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
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The Poverty of Progress: Latin America in the Nineteenth Century

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Paperback, 224 pages
Published December 28th 1983 by University of California Press
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Logan
Sep 30, 2008
Logan rated it 3 of 5 stars
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Presents the thesis that the struggle between modernization and tradition shaped 19th century Latin American history. Interesting polemic that feels a bit limited.
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