Latin American Social Policy – alle Bücher, Seite 2

Periodicals in Latin America

Assembling research on a diverse range of serialized publications from the late nineteenth century to the present day, this volume explores how Latin American print culture has influenced local movements …

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Andrew K Scherer
As the Gods Kill

An exploration of war, violence, and sacrifice in precolonial Maya culture and its importance in religious practices.

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Lisa DiGiovanni
Militarized Masculinity in Spain and Chile

Revealing how militarized masculinity inextricably intersects with political repression, this book examines the dictatorial regimes of Francisco Franco and Augusto Pinochet to offer arresting examples of …

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Marla A Ramírez
Banished Citizens

From 1921 to 1944, the United States removed approximately one million ethnic Mexicans-mostly women and children who were US citizens-across the southern border. Marla A. Ramírez explores the lasting effe…

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Sandy Hudson
Defund

"A fiercely-argued, deeply-informed examination of why defunding the police is the only way to support a model of security and protection that increases public safety overall"-- Provided by publ…

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Lilia Moritz Schwarcz,
Brazilian Authoritarianism

"This book, written in the aftermath of the 2018 election of the right-wing populist politician Jair Bolsonaro, is a historically-grounded analysis of authoritarianism in Brazil. In the tradition of …

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Rebecca Romo, J. Sterphone
Between Black and Brown

Between Black and Brown explores the experiences of Blaxicans, individuals with African American and Mexican American heritage, as they navigate American culture, which often clings to monoracial categori…

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Mexico-Tenochtitlan

Five hundred years after the fall of Tenochtitlan, Mexico-Tenochtitlan looks anew at the city's rapid consolidation and enduring status as an imperial capital. This volume highlights recent archaeological…

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Nora Nagels
Gender Equality in Conditional Cash Transfer Designs

Few aspects of social policy have been more controversial than the effects of Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) on gender relations and policy outcomes on gender relations are linked to policy designs. De…

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J Michelle Molina
Inventories of Ruin

An innovative historical analysis that draws upon performance and theatre studies to stage the ruination and demise of the eighteenth-century Mexican Jesuits.Inventories of Ruin dramatizes the ruination o…

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J Michelle Molina
Inventories of Ruin

An innovative historical analysis that draws upon performance and theatre studies to stage the ruination and demise of the eighteenth-century Mexican Jesuits.Inventories of Ruin dramatizes the ruination o…

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Jorge Duany
Puerto Rico

In the second edition of Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Jorge Duany provides a compendium to the island's rich history, culture, politics, economy, and diaspora. Written in an accessible quest…

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Dan Collyns
Blood Gold

A shocking exposé of the dirty trade of gold and how it is pushing the world's biggest rainforest to the brink of collapse.

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Lois Parkinson Zamora
Beyond Individualism

"Expanding the reach of her previous, award-winning book with this Press, Lois Zamora further complicates and challenges the kinds of periods and categories for Latin American literature and art impo…

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Claudia Diaz-Rios
Translating Global Ideas

International organizations have consistently influenced education reforms in Latin America, but not all countries have adopted the same policy recommendations. This book offers a unique comparative analy…

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Ieva Jusionyte
Exit Wounds

Turns the familiar story of trafficking across the US-Mexico border on its head, looking at firearms smuggled south from the United States to Mexico and their ricochet effects.American guns have entangled…

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Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Flower Traveled in My Blood

"The epic, true story of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, grandmothers who fought to find their stolen grandchildren during Argentina's brutal dictatorship"--Provided by publisher.

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