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Politics and Political Elites in Latin America
Challenges and Trends
Av Manuel Alcántara, Mercedes García Montero m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1102 kr
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This book presents in-depth analyses of the data gathered for 26 years by the Political Elites of Latin America project (PELA), the most comprehensive database about the topic in the world. Since 1994, PELA has conducted around 9,000 personal interviews with representative samples of the …
Politics and Political Elites in Latin America
Challenges and Trends
Av Manuel Alcántara, Mercedes García Montero m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1102 kr
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This book presents in-depth analyses of the data gathered for 26 years by the Political Elites of Latin America project (PELA), the most comprehensive database about the topic in the world. Since 1994, PELA has conducted around 9,000 personal interviews with representative samples of the …
Care and Care Workers
A Latin American Perspective
Av Nadya Araujo Guimarães, Helena Hirata
Inbunden, 2021
1321 kr
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This book presents an original contribution to the study of care and care work by addressing pressing issues in the field from a Latin American and intersectional perspective. The expansion of professional care and its impacts on public policies related to care are global phenomena, but so far the …
Care and Care Workers
A Latin American Perspective
Av Nadya Araujo Guimarães, Helena Hirata
Häftad, 2022
1321 kr
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This book presents an original contribution to the study of care and care work by addressing pressing issues in the field from a Latin American and intersectional perspective. The expansion of professional care and its impacts on public policies related to care are global phenomena, but so far the …
Migration Crisis in the American Southern Cone
Hate Speech and its Social Consequences
Inbunden, 2021
1321 kr
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This book analyzes how the increase in migration from other Latin American countries to countries of the American Southern Cone such as Brazil, Argentina and Chile has generated a crisis fueled by the emergence of hate discourses towards migrant populations. While extracontinental migration to …
Migration Crisis in the American Southern Cone
Hate Speech and its Social Consequences
Häftad, 2022
1321 kr
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This book analyzes how the increase in migration from other Latin American countries to countries of the American Southern Cone such as Brazil, Argentina and Chile has generated a crisis fueled by the emergence of hate discourses towards migrant populations. While extracontinental migration to …
Social Outburst and Political Representation in Chile
Av Bernardo Navarrete, Victor Tricot
Inbunden, 2021
1541 kr
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This is the first book in English to present a comprehensive analysis of the October 2019 social outbreak in Chile and its consequences for the country’s political system. For almost 30 years (1990-2019), Chile was recognized as a model of political and economic stability in Latin America, but the …
Social Outburst and Political Representation in Chile
Av Bernardo Navarrete, Victor Tricot
Häftad, 2022
1541 kr
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This is the first book in English to present a comprehensive analysis of the October 2019 social outbreak in Chile and its consequences for the country’s political system. For almost 30 years (1990-2019), Chile was recognized as a model of political and economic stability in Latin America, but the …
COVID-19's political challenges in Latin America
Av Michelle Fernandez, Carlos Machado
Inbunden, 2021
1361 kr
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This book analyzes how COVID-19 impacted politics and how politics shaped the response to the pandemic in Latin America, the region which has become the epicenter of the global health crisis started in China. The volume brings together studies carried out in eight countries of the region – …
COVID-19's political challenges in Latin America
Av Michelle Fernandez, Carlos Machado
Häftad, 2022
1361 kr
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This book analyzes how COVID-19 impacted politics and how politics shaped the response to the pandemic in Latin America, the region which has become the epicenter of the global health crisis started in China. The volume brings together studies carried out in eight countries of the region – …
Bolsonaro Paradox
The Public Sphere and Right-Wing Counterpublicity in Contemporary Brazil
Av Camila Rocha, Esther Solano m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1431 kr
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This book presents the first in-depth academic investigation published in English about one of the most radical incarnations of the current global wave of new right-wing movements and governments: the movement that brought to power the current Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro. The rise of this …
Bolsonaro Paradox
The Public Sphere and Right-Wing Counterpublicity in Contemporary Brazil
Av Camila Rocha, Esther Solano m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1431 kr
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This book presents the first in-depth academic investigation published in English about one of the most radical incarnations of the current global wave of new right-wing movements and governments: the movement that brought to power the current Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro. The rise of this …
Persistence and Emergencies of Inequalities in Latin America
A Multidimensional Approach
Av Pablo Vommaro, Pablo Baisotti
Inbunden, 2022
1541 kr
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This book adopts a multidimensional approach to analyze both the historical and emerging factors that contribute to make Latin America and the Caribbean the most unequal region in the world. Social inequality is a historical characteristic of the region, but at the beginning of the 21st century, a …
Persistence and Emergencies of Inequalities in Latin America
A Multidimensional Approach
Av Pablo Vommaro, Pablo Baisotti
Häftad, 2023
1541 kr
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This book adopts a multidimensional approach to analyze both the historical and emerging factors that contribute to make Latin America and the Caribbean the most unequal region in the world. Social inequality is a historical characteristic of the region, but at the beginning of the 21st century, a …
Survival of Ministers and Configuration of Cabinets in Chile and Uruguay
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This book develops an analysis of ministerial recruitment in the process of government formation, the process of dismissal, and survival of cabinet ministers in Chile and Uruguay. The two cases are countries that, generally, score the highest democracy indexes in Latin America, but also, they are …
Survival of Ministers and Configuration of Cabinets in Chile and Uruguay
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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This book develops an analysis of ministerial recruitment in the process of government formation, the process of dismissal, and survival of cabinet ministers in Chile and Uruguay. The two cases are countries that, generally, score the highest democracy indexes in Latin America, but also, they are …
Women in Mexican Subnational Legislatures
From Descriptive to Substantive Representation
Av Flavia Freidenberg, Karolina Gilas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1214 kr
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This book aims to fill a gap in research on women's political representation by developing a multidimensional assessment of female participation in subnational legislatures in a federal political system like Mexico. The Mexican experience in terms of women's political representation at the federal …
Women in Mexican Subnational Legislatures
From Descriptive to Substantive Representation
Av Flavia Freidenberg, Karolina Gilas m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1214 kr
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This book aims to fill a gap in research on women's political representation by developing a multidimensional assessment of female participation in subnational legislatures in a federal political system like Mexico. The Mexican experience in terms of women's political representation at the federal …
Crises and Migration
Critical Perspectives from Latin America
Av Enrique Coraza de los Santos, Luis Alfredo Arriola Vega
Inbunden, 2022
1102 kr
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This book critically examines the association between the notions of crisis and migration in the context of Latin America, and from three different perspectives: first, it analyzes the discourses based on the concept of crisis employed by the media, academic researchers, civil society organizations …
Crises and Migration
Critical Perspectives from Latin America
Av Enrique Coraza de los Santos, Luis Alfredo Arriola Vega
Häftad, 2023
1102 kr
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This book critically examines the association between the notions of crisis and migration in the context of Latin America, and from three different perspectives: first, it analyzes the discourses based on the concept of crisis employed by the media, academic researchers, civil society organizations …
Political Psychology Approach to Militancy and Prefigurative Activism
The Case of Brazil
Av André Luis Leite de Figueirêdo Sales
Inbunden, 2023
1497 kr
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This book frames a series of protests occurred in Brazil from 2013 to 2016 as exemplary cases of global trends in contentious politics to analyze the tension between two forms of collective action: the militant (militante) and the prefigurative activist (ativista). Building on sociology, political …
Political Psychology Approach to Militancy and Prefigurative Activism
The Case of Brazil
Av André Luis Leite de Figueirêdo Sales
Häftad, 2024
1497 kr
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This book frames a series of protests occurred in Brazil from 2013 to 2016 as exemplary cases of global trends in contentious politics to analyze the tension between two forms of collective action: the militant (militante) and the prefigurative activist (ativista). Building on sociology, political …
Battles for Memory and Justice in Chile
Struggles for Remembrance, Legitimacy and Accountability
Av Joannie Jean
Inbunden, 2023
1587 kr
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This book analyzes how the past and its representation in the public space have been a source of conflict in Chile since the end of the Pinochet regime. From a multi-disciplinary perspective (sociology, anthropology and history), it studies the work of seven organizations of memory and human rights …
Battles for Memory and Justice in Chile
Struggles for Remembrance, Legitimacy and Accountability
Av Joannie Jean
Häftad, 2024
1587 kr
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This book analyzes how the past and its representation in the public space have been a source of conflict in Chile since the end of the Pinochet regime. From a multi-disciplinary perspective (sociology, anthropology and history), it studies the work of seven organizations of memory and human rights …
Women’s Rights in Movement
Dynamics of Feminist Change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Av Inés M. Pousadela, Simone R. Bohn
Inbunden, 2023
1431 kr
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This book provides an updated comparative overview of women’s movements in Latin America and the Caribbean, filling some of the gaps left by the existing literature. It brings together case studies of nine countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, …
Women’s Rights in Movement
Dynamics of Feminist Change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Av Inés M. Pousadela, Simone R. Bohn
Häftad, 2024
1431 kr
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This book provides an updated comparative overview of women’s movements in Latin America and the Caribbean, filling some of the gaps left by the existing literature. It brings together case studies of nine countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, …
Making the Rural Urban
Inter-Class Dynamics to Protect the Environment in a Gentrifying Rural Town in Colombia
Av Sebastián Felipe Villamizar-Santamaría
Inbunden, 2024
1321 kr
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This book takes the small rural town of La Calera, in the outskirts of the Colombian capital of Bogotá, as a case study to analyze how residents from different social classes – wealthier ex-urban newcomers arriving to traditionally peasant and rural areas – interact to decide how nature will be …
Making the Rural Urban
Inter-Class Dynamics to Protect the Environment in a Gentrifying Rural Town in Colombia
Av Sebastián Felipe Villamizar-Santamaría
Häftad, 2025
1321 kr
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This book takes the small rural town of La Calera, in the outskirts of the Colombian capital of Bogotá, as a case study to analyze how residents from different social classes – wealthier ex-urban newcomers arriving to traditionally peasant and rural areas – interact to decide how nature will be …
Democracy Under Attack
Social Media and Disinformation in Brazilian Elections
Av Marisa von Bülow, Leonardo Avritzer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1542 kr
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This book makes a significant contribution to ongoing discussions about the crisis of democracy by delving into the impacts of digital communication technologies on the 2022 Brazilian elections. Written by a multidisciplinary group of experts in the field of digital politics, the chapters explore …
Democracy Under Attack
Social Media and Disinformation in Brazilian Elections
Av Marisa von Bülow, Leonardo Avritzer m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
3077 kr
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This book makes a significant contribution to ongoing discussions about the crisis of democracy by delving into the impacts of digital communication technologies on the 2022 Brazilian elections. Written by a multidisciplinary group of experts in the field of digital politics, the chapters explore …
