Conflict, Domination, and Violence. Episodes in Mexican Social History, Paperback - Carlos Illades

This wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades guides the reader through key episodes in Mexican social...

This wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades guides the reader through key episodes in Mexican social...

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This collection of essays begins with the premise that violence, in its relationship to order, is a central element of history.Publisher: Oxbow Boo...

Publisher: New York University PressNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 27Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Eric Werthei...

This book aims to begin an eco-centered, eco-feminist informed discussion about the ways in which our relationship to "nature" is bound up with gen...

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Reducere. "Brutally honest... a deeply extraordinary and original work."- SEBASTIAN JUNGER. With an estimated 250, 000 people killed in 15 years, the Mexican...

Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essa...

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Reducere. Beyond OODA: Developing the Orientation for Deception, Conflict and Violence is Varg Freeborn's highly anticipated follow up to the extremely popul...

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This third edition of our ground-breaking publication, the first survey of Tejanos, has been completely updated to present a concise political, cul...

We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. Starting from the essay published...

Jared Diamond and other leading scholars have argued that the domestication of animals for food, labor, and tools of war has advanced the developme...

Contemporary feminist advocacy in human rights, international criminal law, and peace and security is gripped by the issue of sexual violence in co...

Now in its fourth edition, this award-winning account of the conflict between Israel and Palestine offers a compelling, accessible and balanced int...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Mexico: A Captiv...

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Revealing the fascinating social history of bricks in Britain!

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Reducere. First published in 1904, "Materia Medica Mexicana" is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants and herbs to be found in Mexico. For each herb ...

Looking at urban history, this work balances statistics with the words of historians, diarists and novelists, poets and churchmen such as: Pepys, B...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Mexico: A Captiv...

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Describes the activities of the explorers and map-makers of Renaissance and early modern Europe; the role of geography during the Scientific Revolu...

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Publisher: New Village PressIllustration(s): 45 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 307Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 214 x 135 x 31Co...

In The Future of Fallout, and Other Episodes in Radioactive World-Making Joseph Masco examines the strange American intimacy with and commitment to...

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A radical new collection addressing violence against women in conflict zones across the global South.

Reducere. These episodes are non-fiction accounts relating to New Mexico from the earliest visit by a priest, Fray Marcos de Niza, sent by the Viceroy of New...

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An interdisciplinary book highlighting the relationship between the Red Sea region's colonial history and its present instability. Colonial Chaos e...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 8 Halftones, black and white; 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 260Collection: Theme...

Reducere. Contract and Domination offers a bold challenge to contemporary contract theory, arguing that it should either be fundamentally rethought or abando...

Explores Colombia's violent colonial history by examining three seventeenth-century historical accounts of the New Kingdom of Granada (modern-day C...

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