Latin American Studies
Showing results 1-10 of 52
Filter Results OPEN +
Blessed Are the Activists
Catholic Advocacy, Human Rights, and Genocide in Guatemala
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
Anti-Americanism in Chilean Music
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360979
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
Documents counter-imperialism in Chilean music since the 1960s
Anything but Novel
Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative
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
Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism
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
Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity
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
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
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
Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
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
Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala
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 Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century
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
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320805
Pub Date: January 2021
Format: Hardcover
A groundbreaking historical narrative of corruption and economic success in Mexico
Blessed Are the Activists
Catholic Advocacy, Human Rights, and Genocide in Guatemala
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
Anti-Americanism in Chilean Music
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360979
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
Documents counter-imperialism in Chilean music since the 1960s
Anything but Novel
Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative
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
Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism
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
Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity
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
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
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
Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
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
Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala
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 Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century
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
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320805
Pub Date: January 2021
Format: Hardcover
A groundbreaking historical narrative of corruption and economic success in Mexico