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Nicholas Copeland sheds new light on rural politics in Guatemala and across neoliberal and post-conflict settings in The Democracy Development Machine. This historical ethnography examines how gover……続きを見る

Transpacific Developments intervenes in the debates of China's growing presence in Latin America with original ethnographic research that challenges conventional thinking about who and what constitu……続きを見る

At the crossroads between international relations and anthropology, The Migrant Passage analyzes how people from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala navigate the dangerous and uncertain clandestine……続きを見る

Most people in the United States have forgotten that tens of thousands of U.S. citizens migrated westward to California by way of Panama during the California Gold Rush. Decades before the completio……続きを見る

Why do some military and rebel groups commit many types of violence, creating an impression of senseless chaos, whereas others carefully control violence against civilians? A classic catch-22 faces ……続きを見る

Les Mayas ont laissé des milliers d’équations calendaires. Cet ouvrage raconte leur redécouverte, et présente la méthodologie interdisciplinaire utilisée pour les traduire et éprouver leurs possible……続きを見る

For fans of The Lost City of Z, The River of Doubt, and Lost in Shangri-Laーa real-life Indiana Jones story, set in the mysterious jungles of Honduras. "I began to daydream about the jungle...." On ……続きを見る

•THE MASTERPIECE OF ONE OF BITTER LEMON’S BESTSELLING AUTHORS. • MOSCOW UNDER STALIN, THE MEXICO OF FRIDA KAHLO, TROTSKY’S ASSASSINATION, AND CONTEMPORARY CUBA, ALL IN A PRIZE WINNING HISTORICAL NOV……続きを見る

Historia de Venezuela durante el imperio español, narrado por el jesuita, Pedro de Aguado. 続きを見る

Nowadays, archaeological investigators don't just dig up the past They use high-tech equipment, chemical analyses, sampling strategies, and other modern means to gain a better understanding of why a……続きを見る

Discover the compelling parallel lines of development between the United States and Brazil. This insightful book explores why these two New World giants, despite shared geographical scale and Wester……続きを見る

Viaje a la Huasteca es el fruto de más de medio siglo de investigaciones sobre la région. Guy Stresser-Péan llegó a México en 1936 como investigador, aunque en realidad quería ir a África. Llegó con……続きを見る

El ABC al Pueblo de Cuba. Manifiesto-Programa fue redactado en 1932 por Jorge Mañach, Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, Francisco Ichaso y Juan Andrés Lliteras, algunos ven en este documento, clave en la hist……続きを見る

Las conspiraciones en Cuba de 1810 y 1812, es una antología a cargo de José Luciano Franco que muestra los hechos acontecidos en Cuba tras las revueltas de Haití, como parte del proceso independenti……続きを見る

Los Costumbristas cubanos del siglo XIX escribieron bajo la influencia de Mariano José de Larra y Ramón de Mesonero Romanos. Sus obras estuvieron entre las primeras expresiones nacionales de la isla……続きを見る

In the 1920s, many of Cuba’s intellectuals, like Jorge Mañach, were confronted with how to deal with a new postcolonial universe whose neocolonial leanings were undeniable. A palpable unease runs th……続きを見る

Las Cartas de relación, son cinco cartas de Hernando Cortés escritas durante siete años y dirigidas al emperador de España Carlos V, y constituyen uno de los testimonios más notables ーjunto con los……続きを見る

Crónica mexicana manuscrito 117 de la Colección Hans P. Kraus. Fernando de Alvarado Tezozómoc Las obras más conocidas de Fernando de Alvarado Tezozómoc son la presente Crónica mexicana, escrita en c……続きを見る

Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massiv……続きを見る

Examines the role of the body in Indigenous-language religious texts from colonial Latin America Words Made Flesh examines the role played by corporeality in a series of missionary linguistic and po……続きを見る

¿Se puede hablar de una nobleza americana?, ¿cuántos tipos de noblezas había en América?, ¿tenía reconocimiento o valor la nobleza de indias en la Península?, ¿las élites indígenas fueron asimiladas……続きを見る

A hemispheric view of the practice of digital humanities in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Americas As digital media and technologies transform the study of the humanities around the world, th……続きを見る

How an overlooked film industry became a cinematic force The first book in English dedicated to the study of Central American film, this volume explores the main trends, genres, and themes that defi……続きを見る

Colonização & Globalização oferece uma análise crítica e abrangente dos dois processos que moldaram profundamente a história da humanidade: a colonização, marcada por expansão territorial, exploraçã……続きを見る

The overseas enterprises of Spain expanded dramatically following the first voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The Spanish had already conquered the Canary Islands, which served as a base for t……続きを見る

From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Icons ー Discover the People Who Shaped Mexico Who made Mexico? Not just emperors and presidents, but poets, warriors, rebels, artists, scientists, saints, and r……続きを見る

***América Latina: Males de Origem***é uma análise profunda das dinâmicas sociais, das raízes históricas e dos desafios estruturais enfrentados pelos países latino-americanos. Manoel Bomfim critica ……続きを見る

ALEMANHA, A SUÍÇA E A BÉLGICA SÃO OS MAIORES CONSUMIDORES DE CHOCOLATE DO MUNDO. 続きを見る

Buried in time. Lost in legend. Rediscovered by you. Journey deep into the heart of Central America where myth blurs into reality and forgotten cities whisper their secrets through ancient stones. T……続きを見る

Aunque Francisco López de Gómara nunca estuvo en América, la Historia General de las Indias y conquista de México (1552), fue muy difundida en su época. Los hechos le fueron contados por el propio C……続きを見る