Voices of Latin America: Social Movements and the New Activism, Paperback - Tom Gatehouse

Reducere. DescriptionThese are uncertain times in Latin America. Popular faith in democracy has been shaken; traditional political parties and institutions a...

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler PublishersAuthor(s): Tom LinNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 24Cover type: HardbackRede...

This book celebrates the legacy of theologian Marcella Althaus-Reid (1952-2009), and her particular influence in Asia and South America.Publisher: ...

Learning Activism is designed to encourage a deeper engagement with the intellectual life of activists who organize for social, political, and ecol...

Reducere. Inspired by the pathbreaking work of Howard Zinn, A People's Art History of the United States is propelled by a democratic vision of art, showing t...

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

This book offers English translations of more than one hundred articles published in Black newspapers in Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Uruguay. Esse...

Reducere. Communication for Social Change: Context, Social Movements and the Digital is a critical introduction to communication for social change (CSC) theo...

Latinos are already the largest minority group in the United States, and experts estimate that by 2050, one out of three Americans will identify as...

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 ...

DescriptionAs anti-Muslim undercurrents in the United States and other western societies become increasingly entrenched, the phenomenon of Islamoph...

Reducere. "An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes PlaceAbout the Author: Shana L. Redmond is Assist...

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One of ECLAC's most important annual reports, this analyses the economic performance of the region throughout the year, the international context a...

Over the last several years, the traditional narrative of the civil rights movement as largely a southern phenomenon, organized primarily by male l...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Kabria BaumgartnerNumber of pages: 320Collection: Early American PlacesPublication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. Japan's post-World War II "economic miracle" is well-known and much discussed, as is the collapse of the "bubble economy" and the almost decade lon...

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

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...

Through historical and comparative research on the immigrant rights movements of the United States, France and the Netherlands, Cities and Social M...

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

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

A newly updated edition of the best-selling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South America Ten years aft...

An exploration of the cultural legacy left by African slaves in the Caribbean and Latin AmericaPublisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Henry...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the mid-nineteenth century until the 1930s, many Latin American leaders faced a difficult dilemma regarding the idea of race. On th...

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Introduces the main theories and authors on mediatization from Europe and Latin America in the last two decades. It frames these theories within th...

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

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...

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

Publisher: Gatehouse BooksAuthor(s): Nazira AhmedNumber of pages: 30Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 188 x 154 x 3Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Taking a reader-friendly approach that focuses on the big picture and uses concrete examples, this book is the perfect introduction to Latin Americ...

Sidney Tarrow charts the rise, dynamics, and decline of social movements as part of political struggle and asks how they advance or regress democra...

Reducere. Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an o...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): W. Charles SawyerIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, black and white; 44 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 262...