Latin American Social Movements – alle Bücher, Seite 5

The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies

The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies examines the remarkable transformation of the Central Andes and the tropical Amazon beginning around 7000 BCE, when the Indigenous inhabitants be…

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Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky
Pablo Escobar and Colombian Narcoculture

In this exploration of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's impact on popular culture, Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky shows how Escobar's legacy inspired the development of narcocultura--television, music, liter…

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Camilo Arturo Leslie
Invested

To be middle class today connotes a certain prudence when it comes to financial decision-making -- steadily building one's nest egg rather than carelessly spending. Constantly enjoined to put their saving…

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Camilo Arturo Leslie
Invested

To be middle class today connotes a certain prudence when it comes to financial decision-making -- steadily building one's nest egg rather than carelessly spending. Constantly enjoined to put their saving…

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Christine Denniston
The Meaning of Tango

From the backstreets of Buenos Aires to Parisian high society, this is the extraordinary story of the dance that captivated the world - a tale of politics and passion, immigration and romance.'As neat and…

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Jesse Alemán
Latinx Civil Wars

The mid-nineteenth century was a crucible for the emergence of US Latinidad. Against the backdrop of the US--Mexico War, the Cuban wars of independence, and the American Civil War, Latinx identity took sh…

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Matthew Edwards
Towards Dissent

Global circuits and local pathways are shaped by the needs of our bodies -- both as individuals and as societies -- and reflect our access to resources, networks, ideas, and knowledge. Towards Dissenthigh…

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Kristina Wirtz
Ritual, Discourse, and Community in Cuban Santería

Examining the religious lives of Santería practitioners in Santiago de Cuba, this book explores how practitioners of different backgrounds create and maintain religious communities.

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Porque Estamos Aquí

A future classic collection of Puerto Rican feminist writing that spans time, terrain, and phases, invokes voices across generations and fields, and bridges island and diaspora.In her years of scholarship…

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Eddie Glaude
We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking for

Eddie S. Glaude Jr. weaves personal anecdotes and meditations to offer a positive vision for Black politics: the importance of ordinary people assuming the mantle of leaders and heroes our democracy despe…

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Giles Laroche,
Extreme Places: The Most Remote Homes on Earth

Journey around the world to some of the most challenging and remote spots on Earth in this stunningly illustrated book that celebrates human ingenuity, community, and the people who call these places home…

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Tsunami

"Tsunami is an anthology of feminist writing from Mexico featuring personal essays, manifestos, creative nonfiction, and poetry on topics including gender-based violence, trans history, Indigenous ri…

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Rodrigo Véliz Estrada
Manuel Colom Argueta and the Democratic Collapse of the Central American Cold War, 1954-1979

Exploring the life of one of Central America's understudied political figures, this exciting new volume follows Manuel Colom Argueta's exploits, philosophy, and impact amid the background of the Central A…

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Caroline M Parker
Carceral Citizens

"In Carceral Citizens, anthropologist Caroline Parker offers an ethnographic portrait of faith-based therapeutic communities in Puerto Rico. A joint product of the carceral state and the non-profit s…

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David C Thompson
Where the Sun Rises Square

Brazil's prison population, estimated at 90,000 in 1990, has exploded to over 650,000, the third highest in the world behind the US and China. Systematically targeting poor, Black communities, Brazil's pr…

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Venezuela in Crisis

In this essential intervention, Venezuelan socialists analyze the origins and causes of their country's crisis and offer a critique of the Maduro regime.Venezuela in Crisis brings together a diverse array…

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Ibi Zoboi,
First Day Around the World

"How do children around the world spend their first day of school? Some eat warm akara for breakfast in Nigeria, while others unwrap lunches of kluski in Poland. In China, they practice intricate cha…

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Venezuela in Crisis

In this essential intervention, Venezuelan socialists provide an invaluable analysis of the origins and causes of their country's crisis, and offer a critique of the Maduro regime.Venezuela in Crisis brin…

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Sea Change

Sea Change investigates cultural texts that reflect the metamorphosis of the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions during the last two centuries. By placing these two seas side by side, this book challenges…

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The Asian Caribbean in the Caribbean Diaspora

This book expands notions of the Caribbean diaspora, which is often cast in very specific ways, so as to account for the Asian as part of the Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora. It seeks to be descriptive, …

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