Empire's Workshop

The classic analysis of Latin America’s role as proving ground for imperial US strategies and tactics, now in a thoroughly updated and revised edition.

Greg Grandin, associate professor of Latin American history at New York University, is the author of The Last Colonial Massacre and the award-winning The Blood of Guatemala. A Guggenheim fellow, Grandin has served on the United Nations Truth Commission investigating the Guatemalan civil war and has written for Harper's, The Nation, and The New York Times.