The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America, Hardback - ***

This book shows how and why politicians and police actors confront, negotiate with, or protect drug dealers to contain criminal violence in urban a...

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This study examines the establishment and evolution of China's strategic partnerships with Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. It analyzes th...

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In some Latin American countries, private prosecution improves access to justice for victims of crime as well as human rights violations. By examin...

An exploration of the cultural legacy left by African slaves in the Caribbean and Latin AmericaPublisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Henry...

This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs)...

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It explores to what extent to wh...

Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the compl...

This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes and protecting targeted victims-including the dead-d...

This book resolves one of Latin America's must difficult public opinion puzzles: the discrepancy between policy performance and regime support in C...

The first monograph to examine Walter Salles' The Motorcycle Diaries, this book explains the significance of Salles' film with respect to the speci...

Combining cross-national quantitative research covering the entire region and in-depth case studies based on field research, Human Capital versus B...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John KrigeIllustration(s): 8 tablesNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x...

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

Margarita Fajardo tells the story of the cepalinos, Latin American economists and policymakers, and their dependentista critics, whose ideas about ...

It has become a commonplace to say that the Latin Fathers did not really hold a doctrine of deification. Indeed, it is often asserted that Western ...

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) never crossed the Atlantic himself, but his impact in colonial Latin America was profound. This volume excavates his ...

DescriptionThe first textbook to present a comprehensive and detailed economic analysis of electricity markets, analyzing the tensions between micr...

In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture, since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. This bo...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John KrigeIllustration(s): 8 tablesNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x...

A unique and worthwhile examination of EU relations with South America in the first decades of the twenty-first century, focusing in particular on ...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

This biography of Beatriz Allende - revolutionary doctor and daughter of Salvador Allende - portrays what it means to live, love, and fight for cha...

An exploration of the culture of public speaking in the Iberian world, which places the classical rhetorical tradition within the context of Iberia...

DescriptionWhat effect is market integration having on national cultures and social policies? Paulette Kurzer examines Finnish and Swedish alcohol ...

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the develo...

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With Latin America home to some of the most draconian bans on abortion in the world, abortion rights is one of the most controversial and hotly-con...

Traces the story of Muslims in Latin American and the Caribbean: their deep roots in the region, as well as the current connections among the multi...

This book offers a comprehensive, region-wide examination of the politics of taxation in Latin America, one of the most pressing issues to confront...

Carlos Eduardo Martins ' essential update of the, still indispensable, Marxist Theory of Dependency.