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  • Problems in Modern Latin American History

    Sources and Interpretations

    Edición de Anna Rose, Leandro Benmergui ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    An innovative combination of diverse primary and secondary sources and analysis, this leading reader will get students thinking critically about modern Latin American history.Now in its 6th edition, this leading reader is revitalized for greater relevancy to the study of Latin America since independence. New to this edition:- New chapters on military dictatorships and Latin American diasporas ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Redemptive Work

    Railway and Nation in Ecuador, 1895-1930

    de Kim A. Clark ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book! Professor Kim Clark explores a time period and country for which little has been published in English. By studying the dimensions of politics and culture as one, Professor Clark argues that the local railroad case served as a demonstration of some of the problems that were most important during the liberal period. At the turn of the century, diverse political, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Silhouette and the Shadow

    Silhouette Series, #1

    de Delaney Andrews ...
    Series Libro 1 - Silhouette Series
    A mysterious relative. Secret superpowers. A city that needs saving.21-year-old Melbourne Alloway is desperate to escape her controlling and abusive father. When she's contacted by a relative she didn't know she had, Mel leaps at the chance to escape and start fresh in a new city.But Mel's hope for a quiet life is shattered when she uncovers her chaotic Uncle Bane's greatest secret—he's the Shadow ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Latin American History at the Movies

    Edición de Donald F. Stevens ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    Movies are meant to be entertaining, but they can also be educational. People are naturally curious to know how much of what they see on their screens might be historically true. In Latin American History at the Movies, experts on Latin America focus on five centuries of history as portrayed in feature films. An introduction on the visual presentation of the past in movies sets the stage for ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • The Third Century

    U.S.–Latin American Relations since 1889

    de Mark T. Gilderhus, David C. LaFevor, Michael J. LaRosa ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This text focuses on U.S. relations with Latin America from the advent of the New Diplomacy late in the nineteenth century to the present. Providing a balanced perspective, it presents both the United States’ view that the Western Hemisphere needed to unite under a common democratic, capitalistic society and the Latin American countries’ response to U.S. attempts to impose these goals on its ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Latin America since Independence

    Two Centuries of Continuity and Change

    de Robert L. Smale, Thomas C. Wright ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This book offers an innovative, thematic approach to the history of Latin America since independence. It traces continuity and change in colonial legacies that became central political issues following independence: authoritarian governance; a rigid social hierarchy based on race, color, and gender; the powerful Roman Catholic Church; economic dependency; and the large landed estate. Generally, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • The U.S.-Mexican Border Today

    Conflict and Cooperation in Historical Perspective

    de Paul Ganster, Kimberly Collins ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This comprehensive survey systematically explores the dynamic historic and contemporary interface between Mexico and the United States along the shared 1,954-mile international land boundary. Now fully updated and revised, the book provides an overview of the history of the region and traces the economic cycles and social movements from the 1880s through the second decade of the twenty-first ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Hacienda and Market in Eighteenth-Century Mexico

    The Rural Economy of the Guadalajara Region, 1675-1820

    de Eric Van Young ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This classic history of the Mexican hacienda from the colonial period through the nineteenth century has been reissued in a silver anniversary edition complete with a substantive new introduction and foreword. Eric Van Young explores 150 years of Mexico's economic and rural development, a period when one of history's great empires was trying to extract more resources from its most important colony ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Feeding Mexico

    The Political Uses of Food since 1910

    Edición de Enrique C. Ochoa ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    Winner of the 1998 Michael C. Meyer Manuscript Prize! Feeding Mexico: The Political Uses of Food since 1910 traces the Mexican government's intervention in the regulation, production, and distribution of food from the days of Cardenas to the recent privatization inspired by NAFTA. Professor Ochoa argues that the real goals of the government's food subsidies were political, driven by presidential ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Argentine Caudillo

    Juan Manuel de Rosas

    de John Lynch ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    Argentine Caudillo: Juan Manuel de Rosas, is John Lynch's new edition of his 1981 book, which is now out of print. The original has been shortened, making it well-suited for classroom use. The figure of Juan Manual de Rosas dominates the history of Argentina in the first half of the nineteenth century. Charles Darwin, who met him on campaign against the Indians, described him as 'a man of ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Problems in Modern Mexican History

    Sources and Interpretations

    Edición de William H. Beezley, Monica A. Rankin ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    Mexicans, since national independence, have defined their challenges as problems or dimensions in their lives. They have faced these issues alone or with others through politics, security (the military, police, or even public health squads), religion, family, and popular groups. This unique reader collects documents—texts, visuals, videos, and sounds—from organizational reports, popular ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Real Life in Castro's Cuba

    de Catherine Moses ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This new book provides a first-hand, grassroots look at life in Cuba, including very vivid descriptions of its people and places. Real Life in Castro's Cuba illuminates the human face of Cuba, which over the years has largely been hidden in the shadow of Fidel Castro. Real Life in Castro's Cuba is written by Catherine Moses, who lived and worked in Cuba as a press secretary and spokesperson for ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD