Blood and Debt - Ppr. - (Centeno Miguel Angel)(Paperback)

Pennsylvania State University Press 2003 Pennsylvania State University Press 344 Centeno, Miguel Angel Paperback / softback

Our understanding of the rise of the nation-state is based heavily on the Western European experience of war. This text challenges the dominance of this model, looking at Latin America's much different experience as more relevant to politics today in regions as varied as the Balkans and Africa.