Caribbean Studies – alle Bücher und Blu-ray Discs, Seite 4

Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

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Elizabeth F S Roberts
In Praise of Addiction

A transformative way of understanding addiction---and an invitation to find connection in the pleasures of life we know are bad for usElizabeth Roberts has experienced the suffering wrought by addiction: …

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Chandra Morrison Ariyo
Metagraffiti

This innovative visual ethnography examines diverse forms of self-reference and metareference that appear in Latin American graffiti art. Focusing on graffiti scenes from São Paulo, Brazil and Santiago in…

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Ilan Stavans, Margaret E Boyle,
Sabor Judío

"Sabor Judâio celebrates the delicious fusion of two culinary traditions: Jewish and Mexican. Written with joy and verve, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle's lavishly illustrated cookbook demonstrates …

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Nikita Carney
All Work Is Cultural Work

What does it mean to belong in a nation? All Work is Cultural Work examines how Haitian women living in diaspora find and create status through their work outside the home. Nikita Carney draws on ethnogra…

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Carol Cleaveland, Michele Waslin
Private Violence

"Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum engages women's stories to examine how gender-based violence compels asylum claims. Using women's narratives and ethnographic obser…

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Daniella Gandolfo
A Day in the Hole

A single day in a semilegal market in Lima, Peru, reveals a social world that defies conventional economic logic.In the heart of Lima's historic center, the markets of El Hueco ("The Hole") and …

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Kevin Glynn, Julie Cupples
Transmedia Geographies

Looking at the US, New Zealand, and Central America, this book considers how cultural politics has been deeply reworked in our contemporary media environment. The authors analyze how rampant technological…

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Kevin Glynn, Julie Cupples
Transmedia Geographies

Looking at the US, New Zealand, and Central America, this book considers how cultural politics has been deeply reworked in our contemporary media environment. The authors analyze how rampant technological…

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Alejandro Olayo-Méndez
Humanitarianism from Below

Challenges the definition of humanitarian aid Aside from being one of the most important migration corridors in the world, Mexico is becoming an immigrant destination itself, with more and more migrants d…

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Katherine Eva Maich
Bringing Law Home

"The personal nature of domestic labor, and its location in the privacy of the employer's home, means that domestic workers have long struggled for equitable and consistent labor rights. The dominant…

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Katherine Eva Maich
Bringing Law Home

"The personal nature of domestic labor, and its location in the privacy of the employer's home, means that domestic workers have long struggled for equitable and consistent labor rights. The dominant…

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Ericka Kim Verba
Thanks to Life

Chilean musician and artist Violeta Parra (1917--1967) is an inspiration to generations of artists and activists across the globe. Her music is synonymous with resistance, and it animated both the Chilean…

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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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Lina-Maria Murillo
Fighting for Control

The first birth control clinic in El Paso, Texas, opened in 1937. Since then, Mexican-origin women living in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez have confronted various interest groups determin…

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Vaivén

Twenty-five years of creative expression from Puerto Rican artists working in Puerto Rico and across its U.S. diasporaConnoting back and forth movement, the word vaivén is frequently used to describe the …

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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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María Acosta Cruz
An Ecocritical Study of Puerto Rican Culture

This book contrasts Puerto Rico's eco-political history with its narrative and symbolic routes of disaster, trauma, and resilience, noting points of convergence and divergence. Since hurricane Maria devas…

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Renata Keller
The Fate of the Americas

"Despite twenty-first-century fears of nuclear conflagrations with North Korea, Russia, and Iran, the Cuban Missile Crisis is the closest the United States has come to nuclear war. That history has l…

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Chris Campanioni
North by North/West

A hybrid work of creative nonfiction assembled as several iterative sequences--a discontinuous itinerary--of exile. A personal, critical, and autoethnographic exploration of diasporic identity formation a…

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