The Ideology of Creole Revolution: Imperialism and Independence in American and Latin American Political Thought

by Joshua Simon

Book Overview

The American and Latin American independence movements emerged from distinctive settings and produced divergent results, but they were animated by similar ideas. Patriotic political theorists throughout the Americas offered analogous critiques of imperial rule, designed comparable constitutions, and expressed common ambitions for their new nations' future relations with one another and the rest of the world. This book adopts a hemispheric perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316610969
• ISBN13: 9781316610961
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"