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  • King of Capital

    The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone

    The story of Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone, and a financial revolution, King of Capital is the greatest untold success story on Wall Street.In King of Capital, David Carey and John Morris show how Blackstone (and other private equity firms) transformed themselves from gamblers, hostile-takeover artists, and ‘barbarians at the gate’ into disciplined, risk-conscious investors while the financial ... Read more

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  • Histories of Disability in Latin America

    Series series Global Studies in Medicine, Science, Race, and Colonialism
    Reframing disability, power, and identity in Latin America's complex histories.Histories of Disability in Latin America offers a sweeping reexamination of disability's place in the region's past, bringing together original scholarship by historians and anthropologists to illuminate how bodies, minds, and the concept of difference have been understood across centuries of Latin American history. ... Read more

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  • The Dramatic Text Workbook and Video

    Practical Tools for Actors and Directors

    Series series Theatre Arts Workbooks
    The Dramatic Text Workbook and Video explores the expressive potential of language and how you, as an actor, director or teacher, can develop the skills to release that potential in rehearsal and performance. Written by acclaimed voice teachers David Carey and Rebecca Clark Carey, this practical textbook shows how to bring together the power of language with voice and provides practical approaches ... Read more

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  • The Social Mortgage of Intellectual Property

    by David Carey ...
    The AIDs crisis in Africa has given the once-esoteric question of intellectual property rights critical and immediate significance. The issue of pharmaceutical patents is but one dimension of a broad and complicated area at the intersection of law, economics, and ethics. In this monograph, philosopher David Carey supplies an overview of the philosophical and legal foundation of intellectual ... Read more

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  • Violence and Crime in Latin America

    Representations and Politics

    According to media reports, Latin America is one of the most violent regions in the world—a distinction it held throughout the twentieth century. The authors of Violence and Crime in Latin America contend that perceptions and representations of violence and crime directly impact such behaviors, creating profound consequences for the political and social fabric of Latin American nations.Written by ... Read more

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  • Urban Guerrilla vs. Citizens Revolution

    The Ecuadorian Dilemma at the Turn of the Century

    Urban Guerrilla vs Citizens Revolution: The Ecuadorian Dilemma at the Turn of the Century examines how trauma and modernity affected the daily lives of Ecuadorian guerrilla activists. Utilizing oral histories and archival study, this book describes the lives of activists in the Ecuadorian guerrilla group ¡Alfaro Vive, Carajo!. Dr. Nicolas Buckley demonstrates not only how these AVC activist’s life ... Read more

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  • Health in the Highlands

    Indigenous Healing and Scientific Medicine in Guatemala and Ecuador

    Populated by curanderos, midwives, bonesetters, witches, doctors, nurses, and the indigenous people they served, this nuanced history demonstrates how cultural and political history, misogyny, racism, and racialization influence public health. In the first half of the twentieth century, the governments of Ecuador and Guatemala sought to spread scientific medicine to their populaces, working to ... Read more

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  • The Vocal Arts Workbook

    A Practical Course for Developing the Expressive Actor’s Voice

    Series series RADA Guides
    "Refreshing and imaginative, this book teaches through enhanced awareness and instructs through clear and specific exercises." Cicely BerryA practical course for actors and other professional voice-users to achieve clarity and expressivity with the voice. Setting out the fundamental principles of voice training, the book provides structured and informed methods for developing vocal power, range ... Read more

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  • Distilling the Influence of Alcohol

    Aguardiente in Guatemalan History

    Edited by David Carey Jr. ...
    Sugar, coffee, corn, and chocolate have long dominated the study of Central American commerce, and researchers tend to overlook one other equally significant commodity: alcohol. Often illicitly produced and consumed, aguardiente (distilled sugar cane spirits or rum) was central to Guatemalan daily life, though scholars have often neglected its fundamental role in the country's development. ... Read more

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  • Our Elders Teach Us

    Maya-Kaqchikel Historical Perspectives

    Series series Contemporary American Indian Studies
    Where Maya voices reclaim their history and reshape our understanding of the past.Combining the methodologies of anthropology and history, Carey uses both oral interviews and meticulous archival research to construct a history of the last 130 years in Guatemala from the perspective of present-day Mayan people. His research took place over five years, including intensive language study, four ... Read more

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  • I Ask for Justice

    Maya Women, Dictators, and Crime in Guatemala, 1898–1944

    Series series Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
    **This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America’s most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.Winner, Bryce Wood Book Award, Latin American Studies Association, 2015**Given Guatemala’s record of human rights abuses, its legal system has often been portrayed ... Read more

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  • The Shakespeare Workbook and Video

    A Practical Course for Actors

    Series series Theatre Arts Workbooks
    The Shakespeare Workbook and Video provides a unifying approach to acting Shakespeare that is immediately applicable in the rehearsal room or classroom.It is an easy-to-use text providing practical exercises in specific aspects of Shakespeare's language such as meter, imagery, rhetoric and sound play. In each of these areas, it takes the reader through three steps: Speak the Text, Question the ... Read more

    $32.39 USD