Via a diverse collection of essays in the history of art of the Americas, this book explores the cultural, political and environmental legacy of bananas from viceregal painting and 19th century photography to contemporary Latinx and Caribbean Art. T...Loe edasi...
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Moróns Historia de Venezuela. Key sections are abridged while preserving the authors thesis, plus two new chapters are added: one covering post-1936 politics after tyrant Góme...Loe edasi...
This book discusses police education in Brazil and other countries of Latin America, with a focus on finding ways for police to maintain respect for citizenship and adhere to democratic values. This book discusses police educ...Loe edasi...
This book discusses police education in Brazil and other countries of Latin America, with a focus on finding ways for police to maintain respect for citizenship and adhere to democratic values. This book discusses police educ...Loe edasi...
Anti-biopolitics of Security: Gender-based Violence in Mexico concerns a politics of life and security in contemporary Mexico. It plots the formation of a violent event, how its deadly circulations strike...Loe edasi...
Dominican Political Rising in NYC traces how a relatively recent immigrant community became a consequential force in the citys governing coalitions. Centering New Yorks post1965 migration, the book situates Dominican mobilization within shifting urb...Loe edasi...
Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement: Landless Perspectives presents ethnographic insights into Latin Americas largest social movement as it celebrates its 40th anniversary....Loe edasi...
This book explores the U.S. asylum process and how those seeking shelter deal with the rhetorical pressures of compelling asylum narratives they need to write in order to stay....Loe edasi...
This book investigates how digital technologies, such as social media and artificial intelligence, can contribute to combatting corruption in Brazil. The book will interest students, researchers and practitioners of technologies and development in B...Loe edasi...
This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological absurd, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out....Loe edasi...
By studying multiple cultural expressions of Blackness throughout different regions of the Americas, the chapters of this book consider the relationship that social and historical processes such as sovereignty and colonialism have on cultural produc...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how western anthropological trends, development discourse and transnational activism came to create and define the global indigenous movement....Loe edasi...
This book explores how Latin American young people engage with nostalgic representations of the 1970s and 1980s through contemporary media....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843510)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843541)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526176721)
This volume explores the relationship between women and the Gothic in Spain and the Americas through transhispanic and feminist interpretive frameworks. It examines how women writers have engaged and reimagined the Gothic to challenge patriarchal no...Loe edasi...
An indispensable resource for students investigating social and political activism, this book provides an overview of the major trends and influences of the Chicano/Chicana Movement.• Fosters an understanding of the social, political,...Loe edasi...