latin america

Presents illustrated, alphabetical biographical profiles of seventy-two twentieth-century Latin American women who are significant in the areas of art, literature, science, politics, education, government, religion, and pop culture; each includes a brief further reading list.

A collection of twenty-seven controversial essays involving political, economic, and social issues challenging the people of Latin America.

Contains current information on the cultural, social, political, and economic differences and similarities between the countries in Latin America.

Tells the story of the gradual modernization of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendia family.