Introduces the main theories and authors on mediatization from Europe and Latin America in the last two decades. It fram......more
Opportunism and Goodwill explores the relatively untapped history of Canadian-Colombian relations and the role Canada ha......more
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Winner, 2023 Susan Socolow-Lyman Johnson Book Prize Fields of Revolution examines the second largest case of peasant lan......more
Weaves together the dramatic history of Chile’s complex and fraught relationship to its armed services by thorough analy......more
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 Examines the largely unexplored topics in Caribbean archaeology of looting of ......more
Guatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest ......more
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Winner of the 2021 Sara A. Whaley Prize of the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) A first-of-its-kind study of ......more
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The Guise of Exceptionalism compares the historical origins of Haitian and American exceptionalisms. It also traces how ......more
The Guise of Exceptionalism compares the historical origins of Haitian and American exceptionalisms. It also traces how ......more
Simón Bolívar is the preeminent symbol of Latin America and the subject of seemingly endless posthumous attention. Inter......more
In History and Modern Media, John Mraz largely focuses on Mexican photography and his innovative methodology that examin......more
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Modernity in Black and White provides a groundbreaking account of modern art and modernism in Brazil. Departing from pre......more
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One of the most fascinating books on pre-Columbian and early colonial Peru was written by a Peruvian Indian named Felipe......more
Polemics, Literature, and Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Mexico is the first study to comprehensively analyse the confi......more
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Staging Violence explores gender violence in Spanish early modern short theater. This book deals with domestic violence ......more
Color your way through Mexico! Learn and explore all the states of Mexico with delightfully-illustrated maps in this com......more
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Argues that Jewishness is an essential element of Argentina’s self-fashioning as a modern nation....more
While Americans have been deeply absorbed with the topic of immigration for generations, emigration from the United Stat......more
Aerial Imagination in Cuba is a visual, ethnographic, sensorial, and poetic engagement with how Cubans imagine the sky a......more
Latin American Dictatorships in the Era of Fascism focuses on the reverse-wave of dictatorships that emerged in Latin Am......more
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First published in 1989, The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of South America provides a guide to the most important......more
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First published in 1991, The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean provides a guide t......more
First published in 1988, The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Southern Africa provides a guide to the often confus......more
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In 1848, a group of ambitious American entrepreneurs decided to embark upon a remarkable engineering feat--they would bu......more
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This comprehensive survey systematically explores the dynamic historic and contemporary interface between Mexico and the......more
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This is the first book that analyzes the transnational impact of the Great War simultaneously on two countries, Spain an......more
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This volume brings together new research on the archaeology of the colonial landscape of the Caribbean. It focusses on t......more
Veronika Groke interrogates the concept of the comunidad indígena (indigenous community) and the role it plays within co......more
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The Politics of Transnational Actors in Latin America: Power from Afar explores the important issues of transnational ac......more
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This comprehensive survey systematically explores the dynamic historic and contemporary interface between Mexico and the......more
There are several varieties of cocoa. Most common to Jamaica is the variety known as Criollo. Criollo cocoa is the rares......more
The term cacica was a Spanish linguistic invention, a female counterpart to caciques, the Arawak word for male indigenou......more
Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico presents seven dramas from the first truly American theater. Composed in Nahuatl......more
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This volume examines the lives of more than thirty-five key personalities in Latin American law with a focus on how thei......more
When Peruvian public intellectual José Carlos Agüero was a child, the government imprisoned and executed his parents, wh......more
When Peruvian public intellectual José Carlos Agüero was a child, the government imprisoned and executed his parents, wh......more
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This book presents a unique set of written records belonging to the De la Cruz family, caciques of Tepemaxalco in the To......more
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In all societies-but especially those that have endured political violence-the past is a shifting and contested terrain,......more
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Stirring the Pot of Haitian History is the first-ever translation of Ti dife boule sou istoua Ayiti (1977), the earliest......more
Amid the geopolitical and social turmoil of the 1970s, the United Nations declared 1975 as International Women’s Year. T......more
This innovative monograph is of major significance for not only all students and academics who undertake research on the......more
Andean Truths: Transitional Justice, Ethnicity, and Cultural Production in Post-Shining Path Peru studies how literature......more
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