The Politics of Abortion in Latin America. Public Debates, Private Lives, Hardback - Jane Marcus-Delgado

With Latin America home to some of the most draconian bans on abortion in the world, abortion rights is one of the most controversial and hotly-con...

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...

This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on t...

Tracing the evolution of political discourse on abortion from the 1960s to today, this interdisciplinary book argues that in order to understand th...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs)...

This volume examines the unprecedented growth of several cities in Latin America from 1830 to 1930, observing how sociopolitical changes and upheav...

Reducere. For fifty years the abortion debate has remained stagnant, trapped in sterile categories and familiar rhetoric. Each side thinks they know what the...

Reducere. See the debate on abortion from a new perspective as a young conservative discusses the effects that modern culture and politics have had on both s...

This Element seeks to address the lack of a comprehensive research agenda in Latin American and Caribbean environmental politics and helps integrat...

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It explores to what extent to wh...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

A nuanced look at how the Museum of Modern Art's carefully curated treatment of Latin American architecture promoted U.S. political, economic, and ...

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The first monograph to examine Walter Salles' The Motorcycle Diaries, this book explains the significance of Salles' film with respect to the speci...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

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

Publisher: Heyday BooksAuthor(s): Jack GedneyIllustration(s): b&w pen-and-ink illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 22...

Margarita Fajardo tells the story of the cepalinos, Latin American economists and policymakers, and their dependentista critics, whose ideas about ...

It has become a commonplace to say that the Latin Fathers did not really hold a doctrine of deification. Indeed, it is often asserted that Western ...

Reducere. Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in Latin America and the United St...

DescriptionAmerican violence is schizophrenic. On the one hand, many Americans support the creation of a powerful bureaucracy of coercion made up o...

Amidst the many lamentations about the problems of democracy, Joe Foweraker turns his attention to specific questions: Is democracy incompatible wi...

Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the compl...

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) never crossed the Atlantic himself, but his impact in colonial Latin America was profound. This volume excavates his ...

Four "prophets" of art whose luminous work unfolds the mysteries of domestic lifePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Heather Lemonedes Brown...

'Biographic: Beethoven' presents an instant impression of his life, work and legacy, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into...

A superbly illustrated, innovative history of British art, seen from the perspective of the home.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Nicholas Troma...

In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture, since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. This bo...

This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes and protecting targeted victims-including the dead-d...

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Michael (University of New South Wales, Australia) LeggNumber of pages: 312Collection: Civ...

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Performance Constellations maps transnational protest movements and the dynamics of networked expressive behavior in the streets and online, as peo...

Reducere. This book examines how cryptocurrencies based on blockchain technologies, fit into existing general law categories of public and private law. The b...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Jonathan ZimmermanNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 226 x 24Cover ty...

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This is the second part of a two-volume textbook offering the basis for a single semester undergraduate-level university course on environmental po...

Reducere. With the Supreme Court likely to reverse Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion decision, American debate appears fixated on clashing rights. The first...

This book draws on empirical analysis to question traditional assumptions about emergencies as 'exceptions' and to develop an alternative conceptua...