13,890円 The Latin American Songbook in the Twentieth Century: From Folklore to Militancy takes an unprecedented comparative analysis approach to the complex relationship between popular music and culture, society, and politics in Latin America as it relates to representations of national identity. Tânia ...

17,246円 Leprosy and colonialism investigates the history of leprosy in Suriname within the context of Dutch colonial power and racial conflict, from the plantation economy and the age of slavery to the modern colonial state. It explores the relationship between the modern stigmatization and exclusion of ...

2,818円 On September 21, 1976, a car bomb killed Orlando Letelier, the former Chilean ambassador to the United States, along with his colleague Ronni Moffitt. The murder shocked the world, especially because of its setting ー Sheridan Circle, in the heart of Washington, D.C. Letelier’s widow and her alli...

13,122円 Globalization, the IMF, and International Banks in Argentina: The Model Economic Crisis examines the meaning of mainstream globalization and how it relates to neoliberalism as policymakers, international financiers, and the mainstream press combat populist attempts to de-globalize. Christian Hern...

450円 The pages of Guayaquil's Harbour have not written worse tragedy than the one that occurred in 1687. The very noble and loyal city of Santiago de Guayaquil was completely ruined. Seventy-four fellow citizens offered their lives in the pirate invasion… Nobody gave them honor as heroes, although the...

720円 Charles San Lambert fue un hombre de múltiples facetas. Un pionero en el arte de extraer la gran riqueza mineral del suelo chileno. Hombre de inteligencia superior, que llegó a Chile en 1817, fue pieza clave en el desarrollo de Chile como potencia minera mundial. Lambert fue un visionario que con...

915円 Livro vencedor do Jabuti na categoria livro-reportagem é relançado pela Intrínseca, que passa a ter em catálogo a obra completa da autora Com novo projeto gráfico e posfácio inédito da autora, Cova 312 é a história real de como as Forças Armadas mataram pela tortura um jovem militante político, M...

1,600円 Ariel Hartlich propone un recorrido particular en el que aborda, en el marco de las transformaciones del contexto global de la inmediata posguerra, los posicionamientos específicos que tiene el peronismo en torno a una nueva concepción geopolítica que entra en colisión con intereses coloniales de...

9,948円 This book is an introduction to party politics, elections, and electoral behavior in Latin America. The subject is vast and the available research on it extensive. The principal purpose is to summarize and conceptualize the subject, making comparisons where appropriate among nations. The authors ...

602円 Nel 1996 un gruppo guerrigliero peruviano MRTA, con una brillante azione lampo, sequestra oltre 700 invitati al ricevimento fatto dall'ambasciatore giapponese a Lina in Perù. Da quel momento parte una lunga trattativa che ha tenuto il fiato sospeso a tutto il mondo. Una trattativa che ha visto il...

7,427円 Students played a critical role in the Sandinista struggle in Nicaragua, helping to topple the US-backed Somoza dictatorship in 1979ーone of only two successful social revolutions in Cold War Latin America. Debunking misconceptions, Students of Revolution provides new evidence that groups of coll...

5,812円 In 1999, Venezuela became the first country in the world to constitutionally recognize the socioeconomic value of housework and enshrine homemakers’ social security. This landmark provision was part of a larger project to transform the state and expand social inclusion during Hugo Chávez’s presid...