Surveillance, the Cold War, and Latin American Literature, Hardback - ***

A new take on Latin American literature that analyzes secret police reports on writers and advances readings of their novels, short stories, and po...

Amid the Cold War and global student protests, transnational forces significantly shaped the modernization of educational systems in Spain and Lati...

The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature examines the defining role of plants in cultural expression across Latin America, particularly...

War and American Literature examines representations of war throughout American literary history, providing a firm grounding in established critici...

Uncover the story behind the death of renowned diplomat and UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld in this true story of spies and intrigue surround...

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Martin Walker's account of over forty years of global confrontation between the US and Russia is a masterly narrative of the Cold War's twists and ...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!History called on Harry Truman to unite the Western world against Soviet communism, but first he had to rally Republicans...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cold War and Space Race, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Co...

Twelve Japanese scholars of American studies tell their stories of how they encountered ""America"" and came to dedicate their careers to studying ...

This biography of Beatriz Allende - revolutionary doctor and daughter of Salvador Allende - portrays what it means to live, love, and fight for cha...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 25Cover type: Har...

DescriptionIn 1949, as Cold War tensions in Europe mounted, French intellectual and former Buchenwald inmate David Rousset called upon fellow conce...

Reducere. One of the outstanding mysteries of the twentieth century, and one with huge political resonance, is the death of Dag Hammarskjold and his UN team ...

How the approaches and methods of think tanks--including systems theory, operational research, and cybernetics--paved the way for a peculiar genre ...

There's a start and end to everything, war included. In this case, we'll be learning about how the cold war ended and what the contribution of the ...

Martha Graham's Cold War frames the story of Martha Graham and her particular brand of dance modernism as pro-Western Cold War propaganda used by t...

Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident , Where Danger Lives , and Touch of Evil , Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cin...

An incisive study of modern American literature, casting new light on its origins and themes.Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Cather...

Reducere. This book addresses a central question about the Cold War that has never been adequately resolved. Why did the United States go to such lengths not...

Taken together, these sources illuminate a rich history of private and professional lives at the heart of the superpower conflict.Illustrations: 3 ...

A new edition for HL Option 2, History of the Americas, Topic 16: The Cold War and the Americas (1945-1981)The renowned IB Diploma History series, ...

Reducere. In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertis...

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Reducere. This coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 3, HL option 2: History of the Americas, Topic 16: The Cold War and the Americas (1945-...

Edited by one of the most renowned scholars in the field, this reader assembles classic and contemporary readings on enduring problems of internati...

This intellectual biography of Nikolai N. Bolkhovitinov (1930-2008), the prominent Russian historian who was a leading scholar of US history and Ru...

DescriptionAfrica finds itself at the centre stage of world politics in the twenty-first century. To truly determine its rising influence and role ...

This book offers a clear, substantive, and authoritative guide to transnationalism in American literature. Leading scholars provide a history of th...

An engaging, thought-provoking, and polemical volume on what makes American literature what it is today.Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s)...

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Reducere. Latin America and the Global Cold War analyzes more than a dozen of Latin America's forgotten encounters with Africa, Asia, and the Communist world...

After decades of bloodshed and political terror, many lament the rise of the left in Latin America. With Guatemala as the case study, this title ar...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 233 x 157 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Contributor(s): Author: Aldo MarchesiThis book examines the emergence, development, and demise of a network of organizations of young leftist milit...

Reducere. In 1959, the Bolshoi Ballet arrived in New York for its first ever performances in the United States. The tour was part of the Soviet-American cult...

Reducere. Published at a time when the U.S. government's public diplomacy is in crisis, this book provides an exhaustive account of how it used to be done. T...

In the 1960s, Latin American literature became known worldwide as never before. Writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Mario Va...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Rolena (Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Yale U...

DescriptionNo event of the twentieth century aroused as much passion as the Spanish Civil War. People felt compelled to take sides, whether for the...

This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

Fifty Key Figures in Latin American and Latinx Theatre is a critical introduction to the most influential and innovative theatre practitioners in t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Maria (University of Sussex, UK) LauretNumber of pages: 344Collection: New Horizons in Contemporary ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr Sarah E.L. (Queen's University Belfast, UK) BowskillNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dim...

Hyper-secure school buildings, surveillance cameras, and lockdown drills are taking a toll on students in American high schools, and they don't gua...

Investigates the intertwining of fiction, documentary and memory in filmPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Maurizio CinquegraniIllustr...

Successfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right amount of depth and pace. This bespoke series from the leading History publisher follows our proven ...