Parenting Empires: Class, Whiteness, and the Moral Economy of Privilege in Latin America, Paperback - Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas

In Parenting Empires, Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas focuses on the parenting practices of Latin American urban elites to analyze how everyday experiences of w...

Reducere. Introduces new approaches, theoretical trends, and understudied topics in Latinx Studies This groundbreaking work offers a multidisciplinary, socia...

Rebecca Elliott explores how families, communities, and governments confront problems of loss as the climate changes. She offers the first in-depth...

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University PressAuthor(s): Lydia MorrisNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 20Cover type: Pa...

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

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

A comprehensive analysis, "Magical Reels" charts the development of Latin American film industries in a world increasingly dominated by the advance...

Exposes the invisible ways in which Christian privilege disadvantages religious minorities in America The United States is recognized as the most r...

For five hundred years coffee has been grown in tropical countries for consumption in temperate regions. This 2003 volume brings together scholars ...

"Check your privilege" is not a request for a simple favor. It asks white people to consider the painful dimensions of what they have been socializ...

Reducere. (Radical) Functionalism in Latin America is an introduction to the production and theorization of functionalist architecture in Latin America from ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents the histories of the revolutions in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela as the latest demonstrations of the price the popu...

This book highlights the importance of strategy, revealing that gradual reforms produce better results than drastic overhauls imposed by political ...

Rooted in thousands of pages of Access to Information documents and dozens of interviews carried out throughout Latin America, Blood of Extraction ...

Reducere. DescriptionA beautifully packaged and profound exploration of human desire and queer sexuality in Latin America by the acclaimed Argentinian photog...

DescriptionRevolution in the Revolution? is a brilliant, pragmatic assessment of the situation in Latin America in the 1960s. First published in 19...

This text offers a unique philosophical and historical inquiry into the educational vision of Luis Emilio Recabarren, and his pivotal role in secur...

Much has been made of the dramatic rise of Protestantism in Latin America. Overlooked by journalists and scholars has been the parallel growth of C...

Reducere. The entrepreneurial journey is lonely-especially if you're looking to start a business in Latin America, where opportunities are ripe but resources...

Latin America is currently caught in a middle-quality institutional trap, combining flawed democracies and low-to-medium capacity States. Yet, cont...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henry Louis Gates JrSelected as a 2012 Outstanding Title by AAUP University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Lib...

Reducere. This powerful study makes a compelling case about the key U.S. role in state terrorism in Latin America during the Cold War. Long hidden from publi...

This Element expands on alternative political identifications as a result of decaying party identification to better understand different levels of...

Reducere. The left-wing Pink Tide movement that swept across Latin America seems now to be overturned, as a new wave of free-market thinkers emerge across th...

Reducere. Latin American athletes have achieved iconic status in global popular culture, but what do we know about the communities of women in sport? Futbole...

Offers a new contribution to the literature on institutions and growth through the analysis of historical cases of institutional change and economi...

A compelling account of a neglected but intense air campaign of the interwar period.

Sets out and analyses the main foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. In the region, FDI inflo...

Contributor(s): Author: Benjamin LessingOver the past thirty years, a new form of conflict has ravaged Latin America's largest countries, with well...

Reducere. Pigmentocracies--the fruit of the multiyear Project on Ethnicity and Race in Latin America (PERLA)--is a richly revealing analysis of contemporary ...

The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social lab...

Reducere. A] lucid discussion of race that does not sell out the black experience." --Tommy Lott, author of The Invention of RaceRevealing Whiteness explores...

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

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 ...

This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconf...

Reducere. In The Souls of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois wrote that the question whites wanted to ask him was: How does it feel to be a problem? In The Heart of ...

Marketing in Latin America and the Caribbean is a casebook that analyses the marketing histories, challenges, strategies and vision of small, mediu...

Reducere. The Killing Zone: The United States Wages Cold War in Latin America, Second Edition, is a comprehensive yet concise analysis of U.S. policies in La...

A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United StatesPrisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a p...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking study, Julian Carter demonstrates that between 1880 and 1940, cultural discourses of whiteness and heterosexuality fused to ...

Provides a view of Jewish experiences through history, literature, painting, anthropology, poetry, sociology, and politics. This title explores and...

Dennis Gilbert provides a systematic comparative history of the rise and ultimate demise of the oligarchies that dominated Latin America for nearly...

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 ...

The first section of this Element reviews the history of LGBTQ rights in the region since the 1960s. The second section reviews explanations for th...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Hagen KooIllustration(s): 1 Maps; 13 ChartsNumber of pages: 162Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 ...

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus's arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish c...

Shows how the 'moral economy' of medieval England was transformed after the Norman Conquest, when 'feudal thinking' superseded traditional values o...