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Blessed Are the Activists

Blessed Are the Activists

Catholic Advocacy, Human Rights, and Genocide in Guatemala

by Michael J. Cangemi

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817361266

Pub Date: January 2024

Format: Paperback

Documents the history of Catholic activists to mitigate human rights abuses in Guatemala and the failed US policies in the country and region during the 1970s and 1980s
 
Gringos Get Rich

Gringos Get Rich

Anti-Americanism in Chilean Music

by Eunice Rojas

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817360979

Pub Date: November 2023

Format: Paperback

Documents counter-imperialism in Chilean music since the 1960s
 
Anything but Novel

Anything but Novel

Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative

by Jennie Irene Daniels

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817361075

Pub Date: November 2023

Format: Paperback

The first in-depth study in English to analyze post-utopian historical novels written during and in the wake of brutal Latin American dictatorships and authoritarian regimes
 
Dreamer Nation

Dreamer Nation

Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism

by Ana Milena Ribero

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360955

Pub Date: September 2023

Format: Paperback

Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youth
 
Oktoberfest in Brazil

Oktoberfest in Brazil

Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity

by Audrey Ricke

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817360900

Pub Date: June 2023

Format: Paperback

An ethnography that explores Brazil’s domestic tourism through sensescapes and the economy of aesthetics framework
 
Sowing the Forest

Sowing the Forest

A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes

by William Balée

Price: $69.95

ISBN: 9780817321574

Pub Date: May 2023

Format: Hardcover

Explores how, over centuries, Amazonian people and their cultures have interacted with rainforests
 
Tell Mother I’m in Paradise

Tell Mother I'm in Paradise

Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador

Edited by Judy Blankenship and Andrew Wilson

by Ana Margarita Gasteazoro

Introduction by Erik Ching

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817321215

Pub Date: April 2022

Format: Hardcover

The life and times of Ana Margarita Gasteazoro: political activist, clandestine operative, and prisoner of conscience

 
Good Maya Women

Good Maya Women

Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala

by Joyce N. Bennett

Price: $49.95

ISBN: 9780817321161

Pub Date: February 2022

Format: Hardcover

Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from highland Guatemala and their turn toward language and Indigenous clothing in their homeland
 
The Pinochet Generation

The Pinochet Generation

The Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century

by John R. Bawden

Introduction by John R. Bawden

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360245

Pub Date: April 2021

Format: Paperback

The Pinochet Generation weaves together the dramatic history of Chile’s complex and fraught relationship to its armed services by thorough analysis of the experiences of General Augusto Pinochet’s generation of soldiers and the beliefs and traditions that motivated their actions.
Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite

Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite

by José Galindo

Price: $54.95

ISBN: 9780817320805

Pub Date: January 2021

Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking historical narrative of corruption and economic success in Mexico
 
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