Latin American Political Economy – alle Bücher, Seite 5

Anthony Dest
Dissident Peace

"In 2016, the Peace Accords between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) and the Colombian government promised to bring an end to over 50 years of armed conflict. Yet, d…

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Marshall C Eakin
Empires and Exploration

Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Burton, and the use of travel writing by historians. Burton witnessed the origins of th…

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Gabe Gutierrez
The Island

NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez offers a forceful, necessary exposé on the precarious realities and politics of modern Puerto Rico, detailing the decade of financial exploitation,…

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Juan Espíndola
Atrocity Without Punishment

"Leniency might sometimes be the ethical response to atrocity. However, the more extraordinary an act of violence is, the greater the compulsion to severely punish the offender. The rationale is that…

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Belén Fernández
The Darién Gap

A bracing dispatch from one of the most dangerous places in the world about the millions of migrants who risk their lives to travel through it.

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Rafael Bernabe
Obstinate Star

A comprehensive history of Puerto Rico's independence struggle against Spanish and U.S. colonialism.Rafael Bernabe traces the independence movement's currents from the time of the Napoleonic Wars within a…

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Juan Espíndola
Atrocity Without Punishment

"Leniency might sometimes be the ethical response to atrocity. However, the more extraordinary an act of violence is, the greater the compulsion to severely punish the offender. The rationale is that…

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Socialism, Internationalism, and Development in the Third World

In the wake of colonial and racial exploitation, political leaders, technocrats, activists, and workers across the Third World turned to socialism to offer a new vision of post-colonial development. Again…

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Alain Mabanckou,
As Long as Trees Take Root in the Earth

A hopeful, music-infused poetry collection from Congolese poet Alain Mabanckou.These compelling poems by novelist and essayist Alain Mabanckou conjure nostalgia for an African childhood where the fauna, f…

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Carol Anne Hilton
The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

The Indigenous economy is surging, but full Indigenous economic participation is still lacking, thwarted by the colonial and racist policies of Canada's Indian Act. The Rise of Indigenous Economic Powerde…

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Diana Graizbord
Indicators of Democracy

"The spread of democracy across the global south has taken many different forms, but certain features are consistent: implementing a system of elections and an overarching mission of serving the will…

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Jessica Vasquez-Tokos
Burdens of Belonging

How systemic racism and settler colonialism shapes the lives of people in the US todayW.E.B. Du Bois famously pondered a question he felt society was asking of him as a Black man in America: "How doe…

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Robert D Koch
Juan Perón's Anti-Imperialist Geopolitics

Using a blend of global, intellectual and cultural history, this book explores the geopolitics of Juan Perón and their relationship to, and impact on, the international history of the mid-20th century. Be…

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Giancarlo Huapaya,
[Gamerover]

"A political, poetic excavation of the human landscape, charting the history of geography through the historic movement of its residents' bodies and complicated habits. Through intertextual intervent…

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Natalie Lauren Belisle
Caribbean Inhospitality

The Caribbean has a global reputation for extending unparalleled hospitality to foreign guests. Yet local citizens express feeling alienated from the Caribbean nations they call home. Here, Natalie Lauren…

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Franklin Foer
How Soccer Explains the World

"Step aside Tom Friedman, Sam Huntington, and Amy Chua. Franklin Foer's dark and witty tale of the soccer world reveals the meaning of globalization in all its joys and horrors."---Robert KaganJ…

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Fernando Armstrong-Fumero
Roads to Prosperity and Ruin

In 2022, journalists announced the impending economic death of a small Mexican town. Pisté, gateway to the famed Chichén Itzá archeological site, would be circumvented by the Tren Maya commuter rail megap…

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Natalie Lauren Belisle
Caribbean Inhospitality

Caribbean Inhospitality juxtaposes the Caribbean's reputation for being hospitable to foreigners with the alienation of the Caribbean citizen-subject from nations they call home. Reading literary, cinemat…

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Timo Bartholl, Christos Filippidis, Antonis Vradis, Minhocas Urbanas
Favela Resistance

Food is at the heart of well-being, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how it…

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Raymond Jonas
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande

"Vividly reconstructs how Maximilian's power was forged and maintained by the sharp end of a French bayonet." --New York Times Book ReviewThe story of how nineteenth-century European rulers cons…

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