Paper 21 reading list - Faculty of History

JH Laffey ‘Municipal imperialism in 19th-century France’, Historical Reflections 1 (1974), 81–114
ET Stokes English Utilitarians and India (1959), 1–80, 219–33 and 268–69
HL Wesseling ‘The Giant that was a Dwarf, or the Strange History of Dutch Imperialism’, JICH 16, 3 (1988)
D Denoon Settler Capitalism (1983)
DG Creighton Dominion of the North (Canada)
JM Ward Empire in the Antipodes: Australasia 1840–60
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a) ‘The reconstruction of imperial administration made inevitable the Spanish Empire’s collapse’. Is this an
adequate explanation of the end of Spanish dominion in Latin America?
b) Was independent Latin America submitted to a new kind of imperial subordination?
4. The Invention of Latin America
Appelbaum, Nancy. Race and Nation in Modern Latin America. Durham, NC : Duke University Press.
Chasteen, John Charles, Americanos: Latin America’s Struggle for Independence. New York: Oxford University Press,
2008.
Gootenberg, Paul, ed. Cocaine: Global histories. London: Routledge, 1999.
Holden and Eric Zolov. Latin America and the United States: A documentary history. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2 nd edition, 2011.
Skidmore, Thomas and Peter H. Smith. Modern Latin America. New York: Oxford University Press. 7 th edition, 2010.
T. Anna Spain and the Loss of America
P. Bakewell History of Latin America
G. Paquette Enlightenment, governance and reform in Spain and its empire, 1759-1808
L. Bethell Brazil: Empire and Republic, 1822-1930. Cambridge: CUP, 1999, 3-42.
A. Knight Mexico: The Colonial Era. Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
J Lynch The Spanish American Revolutions 1808–1826 (1973)
J Tutino From Insurrection to Revolution in Mexico
B.R. Hamnett ‘Process and Pattern: A Re-Examination of the Ibero-American Independence Movements,
1808-1826’ Journal of Latin American Studies 29:2 (1997): 279-328.
A. McFarlane ‘Rebellion in Late Colonial Spanish America: A Comparative Perspective’ Bulletin of Latin
American Research 14:3 (1995): 313-338.
A. McFarlane ‘Identity, Enlightenment and Political Dissent in Late Colonial Spanish America’
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6 th Series. 8 (1998): 309-336.13b
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R Miller Britain and Latin America in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
L Bethell (ed.) Cambridge History of Latin America, vols 4 and 5
DCM Platt Business Imperialism 1840–1930
V. Bulmer-Thomas The Economic History of Latin America since Independence
F. Dawson The First Latin American Debt Crisis
Brazil
R Graham Britain and the Onset of Modernization in Brazil 1850–1914 (1968)
AG Frank Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America, Part 3
R Conrad The Destruction of Brazilian Slavery
L Bethell The Abolition of the Brazilian Slave Trade