Rector, John L.
The History of Chile
- ISBN 13:
- 9781403962577
- author:
- Rector, John L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Griffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 140 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- American history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The History of Chile by John L. Rector provides a comprehensive overview of the country's unique geography and its impact on the nation's development.
From the indigenous peoples to the democratic transition after the Pinochet dictatorship, this book traces the chronological story of Chile, exploring the land, people, and current government that have shaped the country's history. With ten chapters covering key periods in Chilean history, this is an ideal starting point for those interested in learning about the history and culture of Chile.
With its diverse geography, which includes the driest desert, highest mountain range, temperate rainforests, and a piece of Antarctica, Chile's history has been marked by crises and controversy. This book offers a detailed account of the country's complex past, making it an essential resource for students and travelers alike.