Re° - South America 1

Em A Formação do Federalismo no Brasil, João Camilo realiza uma análise teórica do conceito de federação e estuda as experiências do Império e da Primeira República com a doutrina federalista. O aut……続きを見る

A Edições Câmara lança mais uma um livro da coleção João Camilo de Oliveira Torres, Estratificação Social no Brasil. A obra apresenta uma pesquisa histórica sobre a relação entre a estratificação so……続きを見る

A Edições Câmara traz mais um volume da coleção João Camilo de Oliveira Torres, O Presidencialismo no Brasil. O livro apresenta as influências teóricas e espirituais que contribuíram para o aparecim……続きを見る

Interpretação da Realidade Brasileira é o livro que introduz os conceitos que serão abordados na Coleção João Camilo de Oliveira Torres. A obra é uma análise dos fundamentos da cultura brasileira e ……続きを見る

Os Construtores do império é uma obra de introdução às ideias e objetivos do conservadorismo no Brasil. No livro, João Camilo destaca a ação dos Saquaremas, adeptos do conservadorismo durante o perí……続きを見る

Escritor, historiador e jornalista, João Camilo de Oliveira Torres foi um original e dedicado estudioso dos problemas institucionais brasileiros. Suas obras representam sem dúvida uma grande contrib……続きを見る

As the hazards of carbon emissions increase and governments around the world seek to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the search for clean and affordable alternate energies has become an increasing ……続きを見る

In "Garibaldi e Montevideo", Alexandre Dumas intreccia abilmente narrazione storica e avventura, portando il lettore nel cuore delle tumultuose vicende politico-militari che hanno caratterizzato l'A……続きを見る

In "History of the Conquest of Peru," William Hickling Prescott masterfully chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire in the 16th century. Prescott's prose b……続きを見る

El libro busca entender el surgimiento de Sendero Luminoso tomando como epicentro los sucesos de 1969 por la gratuidad de la enseñanza en Ayacucho. Carlos Iván Degregori anota veinte años después pa……続きを見る

Memory of the Argentina Disappearances examines the history of the production, public circulation, and the interpretations and reinterpretations of the Nunca Más report issued by Argentina’s Nationa……続きを見る

The hunt for Ernesto “Che” Guevera was one of the first successful U.S. Special Forces missions in history. Using government reports and documents, as well as eyewitness accounts, Hunting Che tells ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1847, History of the Conquest of Peru, a companion volume to William H. Prescott's masterly History of the Conquest of Mexico, continues his vivid chronicle of Spanish exploi……続きを見る

By the mid-twentieth century, Eastern European Jews had become one of Argentina's largest minorities. Some represented a wave of immigration begun two generations before; many settled in the provinc……続きを見る

In this riveting and relentless nonfiction thriller, award-winning investigative reporter William C. Rempel tells the harrowing story of former Cali cartel insider Jorge Salcedo, an ordinary man fac……続きを見る

A pioneering examination of the experiences of peasants and peons, or paysanos, in the Buenos Aires province during Juan Manuel de Rosas’s regime (1829–1852), Wandering Paysanos is one of the first ……続きを見る

Insisting on the critical value of Latin American histories for recasting theories of postcolonialism, After Spanish Rule is the first collection of essays by Latin Americanist historians and anthro……続きを見る

In Smoldering Ashes Charles F. Walker interprets the end of Spanish domination in Peru and that country’s shaky transition to an autonomous republican state. Placing the indigenous population at the……続きを見る

Battling for Hearts and Minds is the story of the dramatic struggle to define collective memory in Chile during the violent, repressive dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, from the 1973 milita……続きを見る

In A Discontented Diaspora, Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. He does so by exploring particular experiences of young……続きを見る

In June 1990, Indigenous peoples shocked Ecuadorian elites with a powerful uprising that paralyzed the country for a week. Militants insisted that the government address Indigenous demands for land ……続きを見る

None of the world’s “lost writings” have proven more perplexing than the mysterious script in which the Inka Empire kept its records. Ancient Andean peoples encoded knowledge in knotted cords of cot……続きを見る

¡LA INMINENTE INVASIÓN DE LA GUERRA DE LA DROGA DE MÉXICO! Tras haber observado los carteles mexicanos de la droga durante años, la experta en seguridad fronteriza Sylvia Longmire nos conduce a lo m……続きを見る

Colombia’s western Coffee Region is renowned for the whiteness of its inhabitants, who are often described as respectable pioneer families who domesticated a wild frontier and planted coffee on the ……続きを見る

O que é Brasil? O que é ser brasileiro? Este livro representa o mais completo inventário já realizado sobre a tradição autodepreciativa na histó……続きを見る

Before it became the center of Latin American drug trafficking, the Colombian city of Medellín was famous as a success story of industrialization, a place where protectionist tariffs had created a “……続きを見る

During the mid-1990s, a bilingual intercultural education initiative was launched to promote the introduction of indigenous languages alongside Spanish in public elementary schools in Bolivia’s indi……続きを見る

In The Tribute of Blood Peter M. Beattie analyzes the transformation of army recruitment and service in Brazil between 1864 and 1945, using this history of common soldiers to examine nation building……続きを見る

In Punk and Revolution Shane Greene radically uproots punk from its iconic place in First World urban culture, Anglo popular music, and the Euro-American avant-garde, situating it instead as a cruci……続きを見る

Organized in the mid-1970s as a means of communal protection against livestock rustling and general thievery in Peru’s rugged northern mountains, the rondas campesinas (peasants who make the rounds)……続きを見る