Americas Society

Reducere. Key textile works by Feliciano Centuri n, combining folk art and queer aesthetics in 1990s South America Through the embroidery and painting of ver...

This edited volume performs a critical analysis of the Americas Award, issues related to the content of the award-winning and honored books, and th...

Reducere. Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a U.S. Army center that has trained more than sixty thousand sold...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Americas, then keep reading...The one-character trait that sometimes surpasses the human ins...

A critical refashioning of punk to suggest it emerges from within the long-term historical experience of las Americas in all their plurality. A col...

PAR EntreMundos: A Pedagogy of the Americas challenges the standard narratives of "achievement" to think about how Latinx students can experience a...

Throughout American history, people of combined African and Native American descent have often struggled for acceptance, not only from dominant cul...

Levels of corruption vary greatly around the world, with certain regions suffering from it more than others. Why is it pervasive in some countries,...

Reducere. What VEHICLE did we climb aboard that carried us so far from our cultural roots? How did the vast changes to society, our social framework and our ...

La Merica (la mer'.e.ca) Ancient Portuguese name for America. Meaning: "The Western Star" This book is made possible by the re-discovery of an anci...

Reducere. Now in its twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Maroon Societies is a systematic study of the communities formed by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, L...

Acclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identitie...

The 400th anniversaries of Don Quixote in 2005 and 2015 sparked worldwide celebrations that brought to the fore its ongoing cultural and ideologica...

Reducere. Asian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories explores the stories of nineteenth-century East Asian migrants throughout th...

Describes the lives of native leaders whose resilience and creativity allowed them to survive and prosper in the traumatic era of European conquest...

Reducere. Ethnologue(R) is the comprehensive reference work that catalogs all the knownliving languages in the world today. It has been an active research pr...

This book utilizes an intersectional feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women across the Americas with case st...

This book examines Gothic representations of childhood and adolescence in hemispheric American literature.Publisher: University of Wales PressAutho...

From anti-war walkouts to anarchist youth newspapers, rallies against educational privatization, and workshops on fair trade, teenage girls are act...

Reducere. In 1845 two thinkers from the American hemisphere--the Argentinean statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and the fugitive ex-slave, abolitionist le...

DescriptionIn Postcolonial Grief Jinah Kim explores the relationship of mourning to transpacific subjectivities, aesthetics, and decolonial politic...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe text of "Wage-Labour and Capital" came from lectures Marx delivered to the German Workmen's Club of Brussels in 1847, a time of grea...

Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connecti...

This history of the struggles to regenerate France's colonial empire in the eighteenth century reveals how political economists, colonial administr...

This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Ame...

In Praise of the Ancestors is a revisionist interpretation of early colonial accounts and sources that reveal incongruities in accepted knowledge a...

Ensure your students have access to the authoritative, in-depth and accessible content of this series for the IB History Diploma. This series for t...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

Reducere. Sophocles's classical tragedy, Antigone, is continually reinvented, particularly in the Americas. Theater practitioners and political theorists ali...

Reducere. **NEW ANTI-SAME SEX MARRIAGE EDITION** Ever since the US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Gay Marriage, protecting your Church has never been mo...

Reducere. This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular 1991 booklet that changed the way "the discovery of America" is taught in classroom and communi...