Latin America in Global History: An Historiographic Overview

Abstract World history can be arranged into three major regional divergences: the 'Greatest Divergence' starting at the end of the last Ice Age (ca. 15,000 years ago) and isolating the Old and the New Worlds from one another till 1500; the 'Great Divergence' bifurcating the paths...

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Main Author: Diego Olstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Series:Estudos Históricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21862017000100253&lng=en&tlng=en