El Golpe. US Labor, the CIA, and the Coup at Ford in Mexico, Paperback - Rob McKenzie

True crime meets political thriller in an explosive expose of US meddling in MexicoPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Rob McKenzieIllustration(s): 11...

Publisher: Lantern Books, USAuthor(s): Rob (Rob Merritt) MerrittNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 26Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. A revelatory history of how postcolonial African Independence movements were systematically undermined by one nation above all: the US. In 1958 in ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 2017, as part of the MEXTR POLI Festival, Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor (born 1943) was invited to Mexico City to pa...

James Lockhart blends Chilean, inter-American and transatlantic national, regional and world-historical trends into a century-long Cold War narrati...

In Citizens of Scandal, Vanessa Freije explores the causes and consequences of political scandals in Mexico from the 1960s through the 1980s. Traci...

Reducere. Since 1898, residents of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, have reached across the US-Mexico border to celebrate George Washington's bir...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Susan WilliamsIllustration(s): 48 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 400Publication da...

'Frances Stonor Saunders has almost single-handedly started off a branch of sub-history; the cultural cold war. Who Paid The Piper? is an extraordi...

DescriptionNow in paper, a droll memoir by a world-class physicist that includes recollections of his involvement with pioneering laser research, e...

The US foreign policy decisions behind six coup attempts against the Venezuelan government - and Venezuela's heightening precarity In March 2015, P...

Reducere. Beginning with a confrontation in 1929 in Switzerland, Michael Friedman examines how the work of three pivotal philosophers evolved and intertwined...

Reducere. 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. A Stranger At My Door is a personal odyssey of challenge, failure, and redemption. A man in desperate crisis appears at the doorstep of a family ho...

Reducere. Donald Trump blamed his 2020 defeat on Democrats and the "deep state"--a supposed secret cabal of Washington insiders that relentlessly encroaches ...

DescriptionThis disturbing expose describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, the Sicilian and US mafias, and the V...

Reducere. In 1907, pioneering labor historian and economist John Commons argued that U.S. management had shown just one symptom of originality, namely playin...

A wartime love story richly toldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Kirsten MckenzieNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 196 x ...

Harry and Kate are ready to investigate when they spot some suspicious goings on at the Book museum ... A brilliantly accessible short story with a...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia, a gripping history of the early years of the Cold War, the CIA's covert battles aga...

DescriptionSince the 2000 elections toppled the PRI, over 150 Mexican journalists have been murdered. Failed assassinations and threats have silenc...

Making the Chinese Mexican is the first book to examine the Chinese diaspora in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. It presents a fresh perspective on imm...

Virginia Doellgast contends that high pay and good working conditions are possible even for marginal service jobs. This outcome, however, depends o...

Featuring majestic scenery and dramatic panoramas, these carefully selected tours represent the most beautiful places to pedal throughout North Ame...

Reducere. The aggressive exploitation of labor on both sides of the US-Mexico border has become a prominent feature of capitalism in North America. Kids in c...

In this unique work, the authors explore both the historic origins of the Day of the Dead and its colorful present-day celebrations in Mexico and t...

Reducere. CONTENTS Corasmin and The Parrots Walk to Huayapa The Mozo Market Day Indians and Entertainment The Dance of the Sprouting Corn The Hopi Snake Danc...

Profiles the voices of those who fight against inequalities of care even while they form alliances with the systems that perpetuate them. Lydia Dix...

Reducere. Elizabeth Catlett, born in Washington, DC, in 1915, is widely acknowledged as a major presence in African American art, and her work is celebrated ...

Reducere. Line in the Sand details the dramatic transformation of the western U.S.-Mexico border from its creation at the end of the Mexican-American War in ...

Reducere. DescriptionEmployee Rights under the National Labor Relations Act (US National Labor Relations Board Regulation) (NLRB) (2018 Edition) The Law Libr...

Reducere. The eagerly awaited English edition of "Bought Journalists" was suppressed for three years under the title "Journalists for Hire" -- and still got ...

Contributor(s): Author: James OlesThis new interpretive history of Mexican art from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the twenty-first c...

Anthropology At the Dawn of the Cold War. The Influence of Foundations, McCarthyism and the CIA - Dustin M. Wax

In eastern spiritual traditions, samsara has long been associated with the cycle of birth and death. But what are the hidden depths of samsara, and...

Reducere. "When I first discovered the grainy picture in my mother's desk--me as a towheaded two year old sitting in what I remember was a salmon-orange-stai...

"Enthralling. . . . Lying and stealing and invading, it should be said, make for captivating reading, especially in the hands of a storyteller as s...

Following the recent global housing boom, tract housing development became a billion-dollar industry in Mexico. At the national level, neoliberal h...

Reducere. Rebecca Janzen brings a unique applied understanding of religion to bear on analysis of Mexican cinema from the Golden Age of the 1930s onward. Unh...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Pilar DomingoNumber of pages: 202Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. Often when we look at a desert landscape, we see only today's "snapshot" of the plants and animals that live there. But what would we see if we too...