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This book historicises and analyses the increasing incidence of xenophobia and nativism in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It examines how xenophobia and nativism impact the political cohe……続きを見る

Nos preocupamos nesta obra em entender as artimanhas do capital no processo de territorialização das usinas e destilarias, as quais envolvem em primeiro lugar a precarização das relações de trabalho……続きを見る

O município de Iepê, localizado no sudoeste do Estado de São Paulo, foi objeto de estudo no início dos anos 2000, quando seu campo passou por transformações fundamentais com a expansão da atividade ……続きを見る

This book presents the process of circulation and adoption of Newtonianism in the Viceroyalty of New Granada (modern-day Colombia) in the eighteenth century by examining José Celestino Mutis’s lectu……続きを見る

In Decolonial Ecologies: The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art, Joanna Page illuminates the ways in which contemporary artists in Latin America are reinventing historical methods ……続きを見る

This Latino history textbook is an outstanding reference source that covers many different Latino groups within a single comprehensive narrative. Latinos make up a vibrant, expanding, and extremely ……続きを見る

Providing both an analysis of the Mexican Revolution and a compelling story of the notorious Pancho Villa, this book describes this historical period from the perspective of its most iconic figure. ……続きを見る

Este libro analiza un viejo tema con una nueva mirada: la inmigración china al Perú a partir del estudio de un grupo específico, los hakka, un grupo diferenciado de la etnia Han, desde su particular……続きを見る

This book analyzes the exchange relations between the colonies of the Iberian Empires, starting from two cities ports, Buenos Aires and Macau in the period 1580-1700. Agents, who were not profession……続きを見る

This insightful book introduces the most important trends, people, events, and products of popular culture in Latin America and the Caribbean. In recent times, Latin American influences have permeat……続きを見る

Concise yet thorough, this engaging book provides an overview of the unique history of an increasingly important Central American nation. The History of Costa Rica provides a thorough, straightforwa……続きを見る

An indispensable resource for readers interested in Venezuelan history, this book analyzes Venezuela's economic crisis through the context of its political and social history. For decades, the econo……続きを見る

Recently revised to include the latest current events, this classic reference presents the historical, social, political, and cultural aspects of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico, an island rich with cultur……続きを見る

La región del Darién, en la frontera entre Panamá y Colombia, es un nombre que muchos conservacionistas conocen. Reconocida por sus bosques tropicales de tierras bajas, su fama es mayor aún porque u……続きを見る

Vision, Technology and Subjectivity in Mexican Cyberpunk Literature interrogates an array of cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk science fiction novels and short stories from Mexico whose themes engage dir……続きを見る

This book provides an historical overview of the formation of sports media in Latin America and its role in the construction of the political history of Latin American sport. The sports press was a ……続きを見る

This story of Latina labor organizers is “a vital accounting of the struggles still being waged” (Margaret Randall, author of When I Look Into the Mirror and See You: Women, Terror, and Resistance).……続きを見る

**A study of how and why US-Latin American relations changed in the 1930s: “**Brilliant . . . [A] charming and perceptive work.” ーForeign Affairs During the 1930s, the United States began to look m……続きを見る

The bestselling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South America by The Economist editor and author of Brazil. Latin America has often been condemned to fail……続きを見る

Collecting a decade of work from iconic anthropologist and writer Michael Taussig, The Corn Wolf pinpoints a moment of intellectual development for the master stylist, exemplifying the “nervous syst……続きを見る

Chronicles the entanglement of traditional and experimental music in northeast Brazil Between Nostalgia and Apocalypse is a close-to-the-ground account of musicians and dancers from Arcoverde, Perna……続きを見る

Much rhetoric has been said about the schism between the Black and Brown communities, with accusatory fingers being pointed from both sides. This collection of online essays intends to bridge the ga……続きを見る

“A magisterial tour de force that will be received as a significant contribution to the historiography of race in colonial Latin America.” ーCecily Jones, H-Caribbean The colonization of Spanish Ame……続きを見る

A “lucid” analysis of the territorial formation of Spain and Portugal in both Europe and the Americas (Publishers Weekly). Frontiers of Possession asks how territorial borders were established in Eu……続きを見る

An “analytically sophisticated and heavily documented” study of two Latin American countries in their economic and political move toward democracy (Choice). In 1982, Latin America experienced a regi……続きを見る

This illuminating historical study examines the political economies of three Latin American countries in their transition toward democratization. Through most of the twentieth century, financial sho……続きを見る

“Latin America” is a concept firmly entrenched in its philosophical, moral, and historical meanings. And yet, Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo argues in this landmark book, it is an obsolescent racial-cultur……続きを見る

William Hardin Burnley (1780–1850) was the largest slave owner in Trinidad during the nineteenth century. Born in the United States to English parents, he settled on the island in 1802 and became on……続きを見る

This maritime history recounts the exploits of sixteenth century English privateers in conflict with the Spanish Empire. The Sea Dogs were seafaring merchants who originally traded mainly with Holla……続きを見る

The bestselling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South Americaーnow fully revised and updated. Ten years after its first publication, Michael Reid’s bestse……続きを見る