The Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the Amer... - 9781032092973

Taylor & Francis

The Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the AmericasAuthor(s): Olaf Kaltmeier, Josef Raab, Mike Foley, Alice Nash, Stefan Rinke, Mario Rufer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032092973, 978-1032092973\nSynopsis\nThe colonial heritage and its renewed aftermaths expressed in the inter-American experiences of slavery, indigeneity, dependence, and freedom movements, to mention only a few aspects form a common ground of experience in the Western Hemisphere. The flow of peoples, goods, knowledge and finances have promoted interdependence and integration that cut across borders and link the countries of North and South America together. The nature of this transversally related and multiply interconnected region can only be captured through a transnational, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive approach. \n\nThe Routledge Handbook to the History and Society of the Americas explores the history and society o.