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Ultra and Extreme Right-Wing in Latin America

Flight Lines, Resistances and Appropriation

Edited by Diego Rivera López, Jùlio Antonio Bonatti Santos, Fabián Bustamante Olguín ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book examines the radicalisation of political discourse in Latin America, where historical grievances and media ecosystems shape social imaginaries and political practices. It is organised into four parts. Part I: Introduction sets the research context. Part II: Critical Apparatus provides the analytical foundation, addressing the theologisation of politics, hate discourses, and ... Read more

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This book examines the radicalisation of political discourse in Latin America, where historical grievances and media ecosystems shape social imaginaries and political practices. It is organised into four parts. Part I: Introduction sets the research context. Part II: Critical Apparatus provides the analytical foundation, addressing the theologisation of politics, hate discourses, and
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Date Palm

by Professor Jameel M Al-Khayri, Professor Shri Mohan Jain, Professor Dennis V Johnson, Dr Robert R Krueger, Dr Larbi Abahmane, Dr Mohamed Ait-El-Mokhtar, Dr Fatima-Zahra Akensous0, Dr M. Tahir Akram1, Dr Salah Mohammed Aleid2, Dr Melkamu Alemayehu3, Dr Abda Ali4, Dr Latifa Al-Kharusi5, Dr Mohammed Al-Mahish6, Dr Abdulrasoul Mosa Al-Omran7, Dr Lyutha Al-Subhi8, Dr Rashid Al-Yahyai9, Asunción Amorós0, Dr Mohamed Anli1, Dr Mohamed Marouf Aribi2, Dr Raja Ben-Laoaune3, Dr Houda Besser4, Dr Neeru Bhatt5, Dr Abderrahim Boutasknit6, Dr Roshini Brizmohun7, Dr Latifa Dhaouadi8, Dr Gisela Díaz9, Dr Raga Elzaki0, Dr Abdessamad Fakhech1, Dr Mohamed Abusaa Fennir2, Dr Ibrahim E. Greiby3, Dr Ayah R. Hilles4, Rhonda Janke5, Dr Muhammad Jafar Jaskani6, Dr Imran Ul Haq Khan7, Dr M Mumtaz Khan8, Dr Rashad Rasool Khan9, Dr Mithlesh Kumar0, Dr Abdelilah Meddich1, Dr C. M. Muralidharan2, Dr Summar Abbas Naqvi3, Dr Taseer Abbas Naqvi4, Dr Concepción Obón5, Dr Redouane Ouhaddou6, Dr Ozcan Ozturk7, Dr Ouissame Raho8, Dr Diego Rivera9, Dr Ricardo Salomón-Torres0, Dr Kapil Mohan Sharma1, Mostafa I. Waly2, Dr Muhammad Waseem3, Dr Glenn C. Wright4 ...

Series series Crop Production Science in Horticulture
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a tree belonging to the palm family (Arecaceae) and is cultivated for its sweet edible fruits. Over the past century, it has become a major commercial fruit crop and a key component of agricultural production in the world's subtropical arid and semiarid regions. A crop suited both to the low-input small-farmer and the modern high-input commercial plantation, ... Read more

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Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a tree belonging to the palm family (Arecaceae) and is cultivated for its sweet edible fruits. Over the past century, it has become a major commercial fruit crop and a key component of agricultural production in the world's subtropical arid and semiarid regions. A crop suited both to the low-input small-farmer and the modern high-input commercial plantation,
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Narratives of Vulnerability in Mexico's War on Drugs

by Raúl Diego Rivera Hernández ...

Translated by Isis Sadek ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book explores the current human rights crisis created by the War on Drugs in Mexico. It focuses on three vulnerable communities that have felt the impacts of this war firsthand: undocumented Central American migrants in transit to the United States, journalists who report on violence in highly dangerous regions, and the mourning relatives of victims of severe crimes, who take collective ... Read more

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This book explores the current human rights crisis created by the War on Drugs in Mexico. It focuses on three vulnerable communities that have felt the impacts of this war firsthand: undocumented Central American migrants in transit to the United States, journalists who report on violence in highly dangerous regions, and the mourning relatives of victims of severe crimes, who take collective
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My Art, My Life

An Autobiography

by Diego Rivera, with Gladys March ...

Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
"Engrossing as a novel … throws a clear white light on one of the most spectacular artists of our time." — Chicago Sunday TribuneThis remarkable autobiography began with a newspaper interview the artist gave journalist Gladys March in 1944. From then until the artist's death in 1957, she spent several months each year with Rivera, eventually filling 2,000 pages with his recollections and ... Read more

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"Engrossing as a novel … throws a clear white light on one of the most spectacular artists of our time." — Chicago Sunday TribuneThis remarkable autobiography began with a newspaper interview the artist gave journalist Gladys March in 1944. From then until the artist's death in 1957, she spent several months each year with Rivera, eventually filling 2,000 pages with his recollections and
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Spanish Mastery Unveiled: A Journey from Beginner to Intermediate

Unlock Grammar, Vocabulary, Conversations, Stories, and 1001 Phrases – Your Comprehensive Guide to Learn Spanish with Ease!

by Alejandro Ramírez ...

Narrated by Javier Martínez, Diego Rivera, Alejandro Cordero, Javier Mendoza ...

Unabridged

34 hours 23 min

Welcome to our innovative audio course for learning Spanish!If you're pressed for time and unable to attend a traditional Spanish school, yet passionate about mastering our language, then this course is tailor-made for you. Love and immerse yourself in Spanish anytime, anywhere.Are you eager to grasp the basics of Spanish for everyday conversations? Look no further than this comprehensive course. ... Read more

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Welcome to our innovative audio course for learning Spanish!If you're pressed for time and unable to attend a traditional Spanish school, yet passionate about mastering our language, then this course is tailor-made for you. Love and immerse yourself in Spanish anytime, anywhere.Are you eager to grasp the basics of Spanish for everyday conversations? Look no further than this comprehensive course.
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The Zapatista Experience

Rebellion, Resistance, and Autonomy

by Jérôme Baschet ...

Translated by Traductores Rebeldes Autónomos Cronopios ...

An exploration of the Zapatista project, from its conception to the present.On the thirtieth anniversary of the Mayan Indigenous uprising in Chiapas, The Zapatista Experience reconstructs the trajectory of the Zapatista struggle over the last three decades, both in its concrete achievements and in its contributions to the renewal of critical and antisystemic thinking. The Zapatista rebellion has ... Read more

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An exploration of the Zapatista project, from its conception to the present.On the thirtieth anniversary of the Mayan Indigenous uprising in Chiapas, The Zapatista Experience reconstructs the trajectory of the Zapatista struggle over the last three decades, both in its concrete achievements and in its contributions to the renewal of critical and antisystemic thinking. The Zapatista rebellion has
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We Created Chávez

A People's History of the Venezuelan Revolution

by Geo Maher ...

Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Chávez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. George Ciccariello-Maher contends that this focus on Chávez has obscured the inner dynamics and historical development of the country’s Bolivarian Revolution. In We Created Chávez, by examining social movements and revolutionary groups active before and ... Read more

$28.79 USD

Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Chávez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. George Ciccariello-Maher contends that this focus on Chávez has obscured the inner dynamics and historical development of the country’s Bolivarian Revolution. In We Created Chávez, by examining social movements and revolutionary groups active before and
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Autonomy Is in Our Hearts

Zapatista Autonomous Government through the Lens of the Tsotsil Language

by Dylan Eldredge Fitzwater, John P. Clark ...

Following the Zapatista uprising on New Year's Day 1994, the EZLN communities of Chiapas began the slow process of creating a system of autonomous government that would bring their call for freedom, justice, and democracy from word to reality. Autonomy Is in Our Hearts analyses this long and arduous process on its own terms, using the conceptual language of Tsotsil, a Mayan language indigenous to ... Read more

$7.39 USD

Following the Zapatista uprising on New Year's Day 1994, the EZLN communities of Chiapas began the slow process of creating a system of autonomous government that would bring their call for freedom, justice, and democracy from word to reality. Autonomy Is in Our Hearts analyses this long and arduous process on its own terms, using the conceptual language of Tsotsil, a Mayan language indigenous to
... Read more
Horizontal Vertigo

A City Called Mexico

by Juan Villoro ...

Translated by Alfred MacAdam ...

At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish-speaking city.Horizontal Vertigo: The title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes that led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish-speaking city.Horizontal Vertigo: The title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes that led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a
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Remembering Pinochet's Chile

On the Eve of London 1998

by Steve J. Stern, Walter D. Mignolo, Sonia Saldívar-Hull, Irene Silverblatt ...

Series Book 1 - Latin America Otherwise
During the two years just before the 1998 arrest in London of General Augusto Pinochet, the historian Steve J. Stern had been in Chile collecting oral histories of life under Pinochet as part of an investigation into the form and meaning of memories of state-sponsored atrocities. In this compelling work, Stern shares the recollections of individual Chileans and draws on their stories to provide a ... Read more

$25.19 USD

During the two years just before the 1998 arrest in London of General Augusto Pinochet, the historian Steve J. Stern had been in Chile collecting oral histories of life under Pinochet as part of an investigation into the form and meaning of memories of state-sponsored atrocities. In this compelling work, Stern shares the recollections of individual Chileans and draws on their stories to provide a
... Read more
Barcelona

by Robert Hughes ...

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore.In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral ... Read more

$11.99 USD

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore.In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral
... Read more
Battling for Hearts and Minds

Memory Struggles in Pinochet's Chile, 1973–1988

by Steve J. Stern, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt, Sonia Saldívar-Hull ...

Series Book 2 - Latin America Otherwise
Battling for Hearts and Minds is the story of the dramatic struggle to define collective memory in Chile during the violent, repressive dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, from the 1973 military coup in which he seized power through his defeat in a 1988 plebiscite. Steve J. Stern provides a riveting narration of Chile’s political history during this period. At the same time, he analyzes ... Read more

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Battling for Hearts and Minds is the story of the dramatic struggle to define collective memory in Chile during the violent, repressive dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, from the 1973 military coup in which he seized power through his defeat in a 1988 plebiscite. Steve J. Stern provides a riveting narration of Chile’s political history during this period. At the same time, he analyzes
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