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Negotiating Freedom in the Circum-Caribbean
The Jamaican Maroons and Creek Nation Compared
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Bringing together Jamaican Maroons and indigenous communities into one framework – for the first time – McKee compares and contrasts how these non-white, semi-autonomous communities were ultimately reduced by Anglophone colonists. In particular, questions are asked about Maroon and Creek …
Missile Crisis from a Cuban Perspective
Historical, Archaeological and Anthropological Reflections
Av Håkan Karlsson, Tomás Diez Acosta
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Previous works on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) have approached the topic from the point of view of the U.S. and its allies, while Cuban experiences have still not been sufficiently discussed. This book presents new aspects which have seldom – or never – been offered before, giving a detailed …
Global Perspective of Urban Labor in Mexico City, 1910–1929
El Mundo al Revés
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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The Global Perspective of Urban Labor in Mexico City, 1910–1929 examines the global entanglement of the Mexican labor movement during the Mexican Revolution. It describes how global influences made their entry into labor culture through the cinema, the theater, and labor festivals as well as into …
Science and Society in Latin America
Peripheral Modernities
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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In the form of a sociological pilgrimage, this book approaches some topics essential to understanding the role of science in Latin America, juxtaposing several approaches and exploring three main lines: First, the production and use of knowledge in these countries, viewed from a historical and …
Traces and Memories of Slavery in the Atlantic World
Av Lawrence Aje, Nicolas Gachon
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Traces and Memories deals with the foundation, mechanisms and scope of slavery-related memorial processes, interrogating how descendants of enslaved populations reconstruct the history of their ancestors when transatlantic slavery is one of the variables of the memorial process. While memory …
Cartographic Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Nineteenth-Century Americas
Av Ernesto Capello, Julia B. Rosenbaum
Inbunden, 2020
2826 kr
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During the nineteenth century, gridding, graphing, and surveying proliferated as never before as nations and empires expanded into hitherto "unknown" territories. Though nominally geared toward justifying territorial claims and collecting scientific data, expeditions also produced vast troves of …
Cartographic Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Nineteenth-Century Americas
Av Ernesto Capello, Julia B. Rosenbaum
Häftad, 2022
727 kr
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During the nineteenth century, gridding, graphing, and surveying proliferated as never before as nations and empires expanded into hitherto "unknown" territories. Though nominally geared toward justifying territorial claims and collecting scientific data, expeditions also produced vast troves of …
Transnational Perspectives on the Conquest and Colonization of Latin America
Av Jenny Mander, David Midgley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2197 kr
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Ranging geographically from Tierra del Fuego to California and the Caribbean, and historically from early European sightings and the utopian projects of would-be colonizers to the present-day cultural politics of migrant communities and international relations, this volume presents a rich variety …
Last Year of President Kennedy and the "Multiple Path" Policy Toward Cuba
Av Håkan Karlsson, Tomás Diez Acosta
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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This book presents new aspects of the U.S. "multiple path" policy toward Cuba that was designed and adopted after the Missile Crisis (October 1962) until the assassination of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963, from a Cuban perspective. The policy was characterized by its contradictory profile, …
Monroe Doctrine in a Contemporary Perspective
Inbunden, 2020
2826 kr
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This book surveys the impact of the Monroe Doctrine on United States relations with Latin America, with a particular focus on the Caribbean Basin, since its proclamation in 1823. It explores the historical role of the Monroe Doctrine as the instrument to foreclose future European colonial …
Translating Cuba
Literature, Music, Film, Politics
Inbunden, 2021
2453 kr
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Cuban culture has long been available to English speakers via translation. This study examines the complex ways in which English renderings of Cuban texts from various domains—poetry, science fiction, political and military writing, music, film—have represented, reshaped, or amended original texts. …
American Divergences in the Great Recession
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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Globalization is quite different from internationalization: the by-now global market economy overwhelmed the sovereignty of the old national states. Close to the 2007 crisis, some de-coupling effects were consequent in most developed countries in comparison with the ex-Third World. Latin America …
Kinship and Incestuous Crime in Colonial Guatemala
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Kinship and Incestuous Crime in Colonial Guatemala examines social relations in colonial Guatemala through the lens of incest. Using a combination of qualitative and quantitative analyses of incest trials from the Spanish secular courts, this study shows that incest codes were not homogenous nor …
Middle Classes in Latin America
Subjectivities, Practices, and Genealogies
Av Mario Barbosa Cruz, A. Ricardo López-Pedreros m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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As a collective effort, this volume locates the formation of the middle classes at the core of the histories of Latin America in the last two centuries. Featuring scholars from different places across the Americas, it is an interdisciplinary contribution to the world histories of the middle …
Education in Revolutionary Struggles
Iván Illich, Paulo Freire, Ernesto Guevara and Latin American Thought
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Education in Revolutionary Struggles introduces us to the fascinating world of Latin American educational thought in the third quarter of the 20th century. It discusses the contributions of three of the most distinguished intellectuals of the period – Iván Illich, Paulo Freire and Ernesto Guevara – …
New Struggle for Independence in Modern Latin America
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to foreign affairs in Latin America and the reconfiguration of the power of the different states in the region. It offers insightful historical perspectives for understanding national, regional and global issues from the beginning of the 20th …
New Struggle for Independence in Modern Latin America
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to foreign affairs in Latin America and the reconfiguration of the power of the different states in the region. It offers insightful historical perspectives for understanding national, regional and global issues from the beginning of the 20th …
Problems and Alternatives in the Modern Americas
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to political processes in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues in the continent from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day. The collected essays focus on …
Setbacks and Advances in the Modern Latin American Economy
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to the economy in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues in the continent since the beginning of the 20th century to the present day. The collected essays focus on economic …
Social, Political, and Religious Movements in the Modern Americas
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to social, political, and religious movements in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. This volume’s …
Problems and Alternatives in the Modern Americas
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to political processes in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues in the continent from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day. The collected essays focus on …
Setbacks and Advances in the Modern Latin American Economy
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to the economy in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues in the continent since the beginning of the 20th century to the present day. The collected essays focus on economic …
Social, Political, and Religious Movements in the Modern Americas
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This volume explores several notable themes related to social, political, and religious movements in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. This volume’s …
Histories of Solitude
Colombia, 1820s-1970s
Av A. Ricardo López-Pedreros, Lina Britto
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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By combining chronological coverage, analytical breadth, and interdisciplinary approaches, these two volumes—Histories of Solitude and Histories of Perplexity—study the histories of Colombia over the last two centuries as illustrations of the histories of democracy across the Americas.The volumes …
Histories of Solitude
Colombia, 1820s-1970s
Av A. Ricardo López-Pedreros, Lina Britto
Häftad, 2025
727 kr
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By combining chronological coverage, analytical breadth, and interdisciplinary approaches, these two volumes—Histories of Solitude and Histories of Perplexity—study the histories of Colombia over the last two centuries as illustrations of the histories of democracy across the Americas.The volumes …
Histories of Perplexity
Colombia, 1970s-2010s
Av A. Ricardo López-Pedreros, Lina Britto
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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By combining chronological coverage, analytical breadth, and interdisciplinary approaches, these two volumes—Histories of Solitude and Histories of Perplexity—study the histories of Colombia over the past two centuries as illustrations of the histories of democracy across the Americas.The volumes …
Histories of Perplexity
Colombia, 1970s-2010s
Av A. Ricardo López-Pedreros, Lina Britto
Häftad, 2025
727 kr
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By combining chronological coverage, analytical breadth, and interdisciplinary approaches, these two volumes—Histories of Solitude and Histories of Perplexity—study the histories of Colombia over the past two centuries as illustrations of the histories of democracy across the Americas.The volumes …
Rio de Janeiro in the Global Meat Market, c. 1850 to c. 1930
How Fresh and Salted Meat Arrived at the Carioca Table
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This book examines the meat provision system of Rio de Janeiro from the 1850s to the 1930s. Until the 1920s, Rio was Brazil’s economic hub, main industrial city, and prime consumer market. Meat consumption was an indicator of living standards and a matter of public concern. The work unveils that in …
Rio de Janeiro in the Global Meat Market, c. 1850 to c. 1930
How Fresh and Salted Meat Arrived at the Carioca Table
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This book examines the meat provision system of Rio de Janeiro from the 1850s to the 1930s. Until the 1920s, Rio was Brazil’s economic hub, main industrial city, and prime consumer market. Meat consumption was an indicator of living standards and a matter of public concern. The work unveils that in …
Hearing Enslaved Voices
African and Indian Slave Testimony in British and French America, 1700–1848
Av Sophie White, Trevor Burnard
Inbunden, 2020
2197 kr
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This book focuses on alternative types of slave narratives, especially courtroom testimony, and interrogates how such narratives were produced, the societies (both those that were majority slave societies and those in which slaves were a distinct minority of the population) in which testimony was …
