Spanish-American civilization

Second revised and expanded edition by Nicolas BALUTET
Collection " Portail ", Paris, Armand Colin

This book offers a clear and accessible synthesis of the main issues of civilization in a diverse and complex subcontinent: Hispanic America. It invites the reader to discover the geography of Spanish-speaking America, the disparities of its population, the contrasts of its current economy and to explore its often tormented history, from the cultures Precolumbian, conquest and establishment of society colonial to the present day.
Each part incorporates various supplements to facilitate:

- reading the course ();
- understanding certain key terms ().

Similarly, several inserts offer the reader extracts from historical documents translated into French (decrees, speeches, manifestos, constitutions, pleadings, etc.).

This book is aimed at all LEA and LLCE students of Spanish from the first year upwards, as well as students in preparatory classes.