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Exposes the colonial roots of problems at the heart of Guatemala's ongoing political crises

About the Author

Fen Osler Hampson is Chancellor's Professor at Carleton University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Norman Hillmer is professor of history and international affairs at Carleton University. He is co-editor, with Adam Chapnick, of Canadas of the Mind: The Making and Unmaking of Canadian Nationalisms in the Twentieth Century.

Reviews

"This is an excellent book in all respects ... Lovell's book remains an important resource on Guatemala and in the impact of the Spanish presence on The New World's native populations." Journal of Cultural Geography