Rise of Charismatic Catholicism in Latin America, Paperback - Edward L. Cleary

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

Placing Latin America offers a thematic approach to the study of the diverse geographies of a globalizing region. This comprehensive text focuses o...

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...

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...

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...

Publisher: University Press of AmericaAuthor(s): Robert L. KinastNumber of pages: 138Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 136 x 214 x 15Cover type: Pa...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

DescriptionAt the crux of America's history stand two astounding events: the immediate and complete destruction of the most powerful system of slav...

Reducere. Award NameMidwest Book Award (MIPA)Award categoryBiographyDescriptionEdward Coles, who lived from 1786-1868, is most often remembered for his antis...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edward L. AyersBut at the time, on the borderlands of Pennsylvania and Virginia, no one expected war, and no one knew how i...

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. Contributor(s): Author: Johann Adam MoehlerTranslator: Peter C. ErbJohann Adam M hler was twenty-nine years old and a lecturer at the Catholic semi...

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

Reducere. God is a missionary God. God is also hospitable in his nature. He makes his enemies friends and invites them to intimate communion. The mission of ...

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 ...

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...

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

Public relations as described in this volume is, among other things, society's solution to problems of maladjustment that plague an overcomplex wor...

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

DescriptionThis book covers the story of all the British military aircraft that served in Latin America since 1940. Though the presence of British ...