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  • The Dope

    The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade

    de Benjamin T. Smith ...
    A myth-busting, 100-year history of the Mexican drug trade that reveals how an industry founded by farmers and village healers became dominated by cartels and kingpins.The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, white and brown; between noble cops and vicious kingpins, corrupt politicians and powerful cartels. In this first comprehensive history of ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Private Smith's Journal Recollections of the Late War

    de Benjamin T. Smith ...
    THE Civil War journal of Benjamin T. Smith is the record kept by an unsophisticated 18-year-old of his services in the Civil War, from October, 1861, to November, 1865. Smith's journal differs from most journals kept by privates because he saw the war from two different levels—as a simple soldier who endured the rough discomforts, the miserable food, the occasional moments of great danger, and the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Histories of Drug Trafficking in Twentieth-Century Mexico

    Edición de Wil G. Pansters, Benjamin T. Smith ...
    This work brings together a new generation of drug historians and new historical sources to uncover the history of the drug trade and its regulations. While the US and Mexican governments developed anti-drug discourses and policies, which criminalized both high-profile traffickers and small-time addicts, these authorities also employed the criminals and cash connected to the drug trade to pursue ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Dictablanda

    Politics, Work, and Culture in Mexico, 1938–1968

    Edición de Paul Gillingham, Benjamin T. Smith ...
    Series series American encounters/global interactions
    In 1910 Mexicans rebelled against an imperfect dictatorship; after 1940 they ended up with what some called the perfect dictatorship. A single party ruled Mexico for over seventy years, holding elections and talking about revolution while overseeing one of the world's most inequitable economies. The contributors to this groundbreaking collection revise earlier interpretations, arguing that state ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Mexican Press and Civil Society, 1940–1976

    Stories from the Newsroom, Stories from the Street

    de Benjamin T. Smith ...
    Mexico today is one of the most dangerous places in the world to report the news, and Mexicans have taken to the street to defend freedom of expression. As Benjamin T. Smith demonstrates in this history of the press and civil society, the cycle of violent repression and protest over journalism is nothing new. He traces it back to the growth in newspaper production and reading publics between 1940 ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Roots of Conservatism in Mexico

    Catholicism, Society, and Politics in the Mixteca Baja, 1750-1962

    de Benjamin T. Smith ...
    The Roots of Conservatism is the first attempt to ask why over the past two centuries so many Mexican peasants have opted to ally with conservative groups rather than their radical counterparts. Blending socioeconomic history, cultural analysis, and political narrative, Smith’s study begins with the late Bourbon period and moves through the early republic, the mid-nineteenth-century Reforma, the ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Beyond the Drug War in Mexico

    Human rights, the public sphere and justice

    Edición de Peter Watt, Benjamin T. Smith, Wil G. Pansters ...
    Series series Europa Country Perspectives
    This volume aims to go beyond the study of developments within Mexico’s criminal world and their relationship with the state and law enforcement. It focuses instead on the nature and consequences of what we call the ‘totalization of the drug war’, and its projection on other domains which are key to understanding the nature of Mexican democracy.The volume brings together chapters written by ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

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    The Dope

    The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade

    de Benjamin T. Smith ...
    Narrado por John Curless ...

    Completo

    17 hora 48 minutos

    The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, white and brown; between noble cops and vicious kingpins, corrupt politicians and powerful cartels. In this first comprehensive history of the trade, scholar Benjamin T. Smithtells the real story of how and why this once-peaceful industry turned violent. He uncovers its origins and explains how this illicit ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    The Umbrella Murder

    Observer Book of the Week and Shortlisted for Fingerprint Crime Awards

    de Ulrik Skotte ...
    Narrado por Justin Avoth ...

    Completo

    9 hora 34 minutos

    Brought to you by Penguin.London, September 1978: exiled Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov is murdered in broad daylight on Waterloo Bridge with what appears to be a poison-tipped umbrella. It would become the most infamous unsolved killing of the Cold War.Many years later, young journalist Ulrik Skotte is approached with explosive new information about a man alleged to be responsible for Markov’s ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    Exam Nation

    Why Our Obsession with Grades Fails Everyone – and a Better Way to Think About School

    de Sammy Wright ...
    Narrado por Sammy Wright ...

    Completo

    10 hora 1 minutos

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Exams, grades, league tables, Ofsted reports. All of them miss the point of school and together they are undermining our whole approach to education.**What is school for? Drawing on his twenty years as a teacher, hundreds of interviews and his experience on the UK Government's Social Mobility Commission, head teacher Sammy Wright exposes the fundamental misconception at ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    WHAT

    The Sunday Times bestselling collection from the Poet Laureate of Punk

    de John Cooper Clarke ...
    Narrado por John Cooper Clarke ...

    Completo

    47 minutos

    **Read by the author, John Cooper Clarke.'Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner**Dr John Cooper Clarke's dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence on generations of performance poets and musicians plain for all to see. In WHAT, the original 'People's Poet' comes storming out of the gate with an uproarious new collection, reminding us why he is one ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    You May Never See Us Again

    The Barclay Dynasty: A Story of Survival, Secrecy and Succession

    de Jane Martinson ...
    Narrado por Olivia Poulet ...

    Completo

    8 hora 59 minutos

    **Brought to you by Penguin.The untold story of post-war Britain. Told through the lives of the two men who helped shape it: Sir David Barclay and Sir Frederick Barclay.**You May Never See Us Again is the only definitive story of David and Frederick Barclay - commonly known as the Barclay brothers. Born poor, these enigmatic twins built one of the biggest fortunes in Britain together from scratch ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook