Understanding Central America
9,616円 In this seventh edition, John A. Booth, Christine J. Wade, and Thomas W. Walker update a classic in the field which invites students to explore the histories, economies, and politics of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Covering the region's political and economic devel...
Panama Canal History for Kids - Architect...
562円 The Panama Canal has a long history. It was build to accommodate trade and the economic growth within the region. This history book will discuss the architecture, purpose and design of Panama Canal. Know about the timelines, the primary responsibilities and the historical truths of this very usef...
Donde se amansan los guapos: las cárceles...
1,200円 En este estudio sobre las cárceles de Lima entre 1850 y 1935, Carlos Aguirre reconstruye las influencias sociales, culturales y doctrinales detrás de las formas en que se trataba a los delincuentes, la implementación –parcial y llena de contradicciones– de proyectos de reforma carcelaria, y las e...
False Documents
3,310円 False Documents: Inter-American Cultural History, Literature, and the Lost Decade (1975–1992) examines the “return of history” that swept across the Americas during the final two decades of the Cold War as Latin American nations redemocratized and US multiculturalism responded to the conservative...
Guatemala
1,800円 Una denuncia ignorada durante más de cincuenta años. Un antecedente directo de Las venas abiertas de América Latina. En 1967, un jovencísimo Eduardo Galeano emprendió un viaje que marcaría su carrera como periodista y su sensibilidad política para siempre: pasó varios meses en Guatemala con el ob...
An Ecology of Knowledges
4,637円 Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR), the largest protected area in Central America, is characterized by rampant violence, social and ethnic inequality, and rapid deforestation. Faced with these threats, local residents, conservationists, scientists, and NGOs in the region work within what Mi...
Prehistoric Structures of Central America...
150円 In "Prehistoric Structures of Central America: Who Erected Them?", Martin I. Townsend delves into the enigmatic constructions of ancient civilizations, examining monumental edifices ranging from vast pyramids to intricate ceremonial platforms. With a meticulous blend of archaeological insights an...
Strike Fear in the Land
2,912円 The conquest of Guatemala was brutal, prolonged and complex, fraught with intrigue and deception, and not at all clear-cut. Yet views persist of it as an armed confrontation whose stakes were evident and whose outcomes were decisive, especially in favor of the Spaniards. A critical reappraisal is...
Autobiografía
2,561円 Rubén Darío (Metapa, República de Nicaragua, 1867 - León, República de Nicaragua, 1916) fue un poeta, periodista y diplomático que es considerado como el máximo representante del modernismo literario en lengua española. Su "Autobiografía" destaca por su sinceridad y simpatía. Rubén Darío, el padr...
O eclipse do progressismo
670円 Quase duas décadas depois, a onda de governos progressistas na América Latina está sendo revertida. Já vai longe na memória o tempo em que as cúpulas de chefes de Estado da região se transformavam em verdadeiras odes à integração, com direito a ponchos e canções revolucionárias, e em que George W...
Learning on the Left
3,317円 Brandeis University is the United States’ only Jewish-sponsored nonsectarian university, and while only being established after World War II, it has risen to become one of the most respected universities in the nation. The faculty and alumni of the university have made exceptional contributions t...
Notes on the Bibliography of Yucatan and ...
310円 In "Notes on the Bibliography of Yucatan and Central America," Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier presents a meticulous examination of the existing literature pertaining to the historical and anthropological study of Yucat√°n and its neighboring regions. This work combines a bibliographical survey...
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