Latin America & the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples
- ISBN-10
- 0199759243
- ISBN-13
- 9780199759248
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 455
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- David L. Clawson
Description
Latin America and the Caribbean is the market-leading text for courses in the geography of Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. Dr. Clawson's book is widely respected for its currency, clarity, authority, and rich visual and mapping program. The thematic organization of the text highlights the commonalities in a highly diverse, rapidly changing region, making it more comprehsible for students and instructors.
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Other editions
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- 2003-12-02
- 293 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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- 2002-06
- 390 pages
- Paperback
- University of New Orleans
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