Transnational Perspectives on Latin America. The Entwined Histories of a Multi-State Region, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Luis (Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, ...

The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world an...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

Focusing on the processes of accumulation, concentration, and centralisation of capital, Rubens Sawaya traces the transnationalisation of capital a...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 24Cover type: Har...

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"Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, ...

World Cinema and the Essay Film examines the ways in which essay film practices are deployed by non-Western filmmakers in specific local and nation...

Offers a collection of scholarship that reveals the important French element in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century creation of the singular Medi...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

This volume emphasizes the movements of ideas in both directions--from Europe to the Caucasus and from the Caucasus to Europe. This illuminates a v...

Reducere. Essays on Latinx and Caribbean identity and on globalization by renowned women writers, including Julia Alvarez, Edwidge Danticat, and Jamaica Kinc...

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Reducere. The ethnically and geographically heterogeneous countries that comprise Latin America have each produced music in unique styles and genres - but ho...

The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social p...

This volume tests and contests the claim that the Global Ethic's ethical directives can be found in the world's religious, spiritual, and cultural ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Sebastian GarbeNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 33Cover type: Paperback / s...

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Publisher: Transcript VerlagNumber of pages: 314Collection: Urban StudiesPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 18Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. From Table of Contents: Overview of Romanian Emigration to America during Communism and Postcommunism. Changing Perspectives and Contemporary Re-Ad...

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.

A Samaritan State Revisited brings together a refreshing group of emerging and leading scholars to reflect on the history of Canada's overseas deve...

Bringing together accounts of how intellectual disability was viewed, managed and experienced in countries across the globe, the book examines the ...

Makes an intervention in debates around the nature of the political economy of Pakistan. It is the first comprehensive academic analysis of Pakista...

Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Evolving Threats and Responses to Integrated, Adaptive Solutions provides a ...

For many years, histories of the Holocaust focused on its perpetrators, and only recently have more scholars begun to consider in detail the experi...

Publisher: Cambria PressIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 232 x 157 x 34Cover type:...

This edited collection showcases exciting new work on lesser-known histories of HIV/AIDS, from the earliest days of the crisis to the present day. ...

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

Reducere. Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide array of Latin American narratives through the le...

This book offers a path forward, for the growing collaboration in social studies education between Global North and South educators, practitioners,...

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

Reducere. In 1899, the United Fruit Company (UFCO) was officially incorporated in Boston, Massachusetts, beginning an era of economic, diplomatic, and milita...

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

Reducere. Provides an answer key to the drills and exercises contained in each of the units of John F Collins's bestselling A Primer of Ecclesiastical Latin....

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 ...

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

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

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

As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest se...

Brings together scholars and activists from various backgrounds to approach #MeToo from multiple perspectives.Publisher: The University Press of Ke...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 184 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Nils Edling...

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

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

Through historical case studies of ten different countries, this book offers new insights into both the successes and the limitations of Latin Amer...

"If you want to know why Bordeaux is so much talked about, read this book from the most knowledgeable insiders and most entertaining outsiders." - ...

Traces the story of Muslims in Latin American and the Caribbean: their deep roots in the region, as well as the current connections among the multi...

This book examines public policy in physical education and sport and provides insights into practices of school curriculum and after-school sport p...

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