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  • Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution and Beyond

    de Thomas C. Wright ...
    Examining how the Cuban Revolution dictated Latin American politics and U.S.-Latin American relations from the 1950s to the present, this fourth edition engages with the question: is the Cuban Revolution dead?Fidel Castro's ascent to power and the revolution he led in Cuba not only catalyzed a wave of revolutionary activity; it also set off a wave of reaction that led to widespread military ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Democracy in Latin America

    A History since Independence

    de Thomas C. Wright ...
    This book expertly traces the long, erratic, and incomplete path of Latin America’s political and socioeconomic democratization, from a group of colonies lacking democratic practice and culture up to the present. Using the lens of democracy defined by the charter of the Organization of American States (OAS), it examines the periods of US gunboat diplomacy in the Caribbean Basin, the Cold War, the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution and Beyond

    de Thomas C. Wright ...
    An in-depth explanation of how the Cuban Revolution dictated Latin American politics and U.S.-Latin American relations from the 1950s to the present, including widespread democratization and the rise of the "Pink Tide."Fidel Castro's ascent to power and the revolution he carried out in Cuba not only catalyzed a wave of revolutionary activity; it also set off a wave of reaction that led to ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • State Terrorism in Latin America

    Chile, Argentina, and International Human Rights

    de Thomas C. Wright ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    Set in the larger context of the evolution of international human rights, this cogent book examines the tragic development and ultimate resolution of Latin America's human rights crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. Thomas Wright focuses especially on state terrorism in Chile under General Augusto Pinochet (1973–1990) and in Argentina during the Dirty War (1976–1983). The author probes the background of ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Impunity, Human Rights, and Democracy

    Chile and Argentina, 1990-2005

    de Thomas C. Wright ...
    Universal human rights standards were adopted in 1948, but in the 1970s and 1980s, violent dictatorships in Argentina and Chile flagrantly defied the new protocols. Chilean general Augusto Pinochet and the Argentine military employed state terrorism in their quest to eradicate Marxism and other forms of “subversion.” Pinochet constructed an iron shield of impunity for himself and the military in ... Leer más

    $18.99 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

  • UFO Secrets Inside Wright-Patterson

    Eyewitness Accounts from the Real Area 51

    de Thomas Carey, Donald Schmitt ...
    "Carey and Schmitt show that good, old-fashioned investigative reporting is still alive and well." —Cheryll Jones, former anchor, CNN News The true nature of what actually crashed in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947 remains classified. Only a select few have ever had access to the truth about what became known as Area 51. But what happened to the remnants of that crash is shrouded in even greater ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Inflection Point: Biden, Trump, and the Future World Order | A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special

    de Thomas Wright ...
    ‘I would like to share with you what I saw.’The old international order is over, and a competition is underway to determine what comes next. Inflection Point is an insider account of how the Biden administration handled global crises and what is to come under Trump and beyond. Written by a senior member of President Biden’s National Security Council, this book argues there are now two Americas – ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    All Measures Short of War

    The Contest for the Twenty-First Century and the Future of American Power

    de Thomas J. Wright ...
    Narrado por Keith Sellon-Wright ...

    Completo

    8 hora 4 minutos

    The two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a model of liberal international order. Now, great power competition is back, and the liberal order is in jeopardy.Russia and China are increasingly revisionist in their regions. The Middle East appears to be unraveling. And many Americans question why the United States ought to lead ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton

    Unveiling the Adventurous Life of a Literary Explorer

    de Thomas Wright ...
    In "The Life of Sir Richard Burton," Thomas Wright embarks on a meticulous exploration of the extraordinary life of one of the 19th century's most enigmatic figures. Wright adeptly combines biographical narrative with scholarly rigor, situating Burton'Äôs adventures within the wider context of Victorian exploration, imperialism, and cultural exchange. The prose is both engaging and informative, ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton, both volumes

    de Thomas Wright ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England During the Middle Ages

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Medieval England's Cultural Tapestry

    de Thomas Wright, Asher McKenzie ...
    In "A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England During the Middle Ages," Thomas Wright meticulously examines the intricate tapestry of daily life in medieval England, illuminating the social customs, family dynamics, and evolving sentiments of the era. Utilizing a rich assortment of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and legal documents, Wright crafts a narrative that blends ... Leer más

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