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  • Crossing Digital Fronteras

    Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities

    Edited by Isabel Martinez, Irma Victoria Montelongo, Nicholas Daniel Natividad, Ángel David Nieves ...
    Demonstrates the liberatory potential of Latinx Digital Humanities at Hispanic-Serving Institutions and in Latinx Studies classrooms.Crossing Digital Fronteras is about liberatory possibilities and digital technologies in the classroom. The book centers critical Latinx Digital Humanities to illustrate the ways college faculty and Latinx students harness digital tools to engage in "messy" yet ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Marcha

    Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement

    by Amalia Pallares, Frances R. Aparicio, José Antonio Arellano, Xóchitl Bada, David Bleeden, Ralph Cintrón, Stephen P Davis, Leon Fink, Nilda Flores-González0, Caroline Gottschalk Druschke1, Elena R. Gutiérrez2, Juan R Martinez3, Sonia Oliva4, Irma M Olmedo5, José Perales-Ramos6, Leonard G Ramírez7, Michael Rodríguez Muñiz8, R. Stephen Warner9 ...
    Series series Latinos in Chicago and Midwest
    Marcha is a multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. A city with longstanding historic ties to immigrant activism, Chicago has been the scene of a precedent-setting immigrant rights mobilization in 2006 and subsequent mobilizations in 2007 and 2008.Positing Chicago as a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • Communication and Social Change

    A Citizen Perspective

    by Thomas Tufte ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    How do the communication practices of governments, NGOs and social movements enhance opportunities for citizen-led change?In this incisive book, Thomas Tufte makes a call for a fundamental rethinking of what it takes to enable citizens’ voices, participation and power in processes of social change. Drawing on examples ranging from the Indignados movement in Spain to media activists in Brazil, from ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • High-Risk Feminism in Colombia

    Women's Mobilization in Violent Contexts

    by Julia Margaret Zulver ...
    High-Risk Fe**minism in Colombia documents the experiences of grassroots women’s organizations that united to demand gender justice during and in the aftermath of Colombia’s armed conflict. In doing so, it illustrates a little-studied phenomenon: women whose experiences with violence catalyze them to mobilize and resist as feminists, even in the face of grave danger. Despite a well-established ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on International Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities (CISOC 2022)

    Edited by Daniel Barredo-Ibáñez, Farrah Bérubé, Paulo Carlos López-López, Daniel H. Mutibwa ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. CISOC’2022 – The 2022 International Conference on International Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, invites the entire scientific, academic and professional community to present their contributions, which can be written in French, English, Spanish or Portuguese. All papers (full articles) will be submitted to a “double-blind review” by at least two members of ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies 2023 (ICOMTA 2023)

    Edited by Paulo Carlos López-López, Daniel Barredo Ibáñez, Carla Irene Ríos Calleja, José Rúas-Araújo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book.ICOMTA’23 – The 2023 International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies has as organizing entities the Universidad del Rosario (Bogota, Colombia) and the Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (Mexico); and as collaborators at the Universidade de Vigo (Galicia, Spain), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela-Equipo de Investigaciones Políticas (Galicia ... Read more

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  • In Defense of Solidarity and Pleasure

    Feminist Technopolitics from the Global South

    by Firuzeh Shokooh Valle ...
    Including women in the global South as users, producers, consumers, designers, and developers of technology has become a mantra against inequality, prompting movements to train individuals in information and communication technologies and foster the participation and retention of women in science and technology fields. In this book, Firuzeh Shokooh Valle argues that these efforts have given rise ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Black Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Critical Research and Perspectives

    by Julia S. Abdalla, Angela Crumdy, Bruna Cristina Jaquetto Pereira, Ishan Gordon-Ugarte, Castriela E. Hernández Reyes, Eshe E. Lewis, Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues, Edilza Correia Sotero, Maziki Thame, Melanie White ...
    Black Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: Critical Research and Perspectives employs an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach to examine Black cisgender women’s social, cultural, economic, and political experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean. It presents critical empirical research emphasizing Black women’s innovative, theoretical, and methodological approaches to activism ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Precarity Activism

    Youth and Social Change in Southern Europe

    by Maribel Casas-Cortés ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Activist networks throughout Europe developed the concept of precarity at the turn of the 21st century. Retail chain employees, freelancers, cultural workers, caregivers and university adjuncts alike, including those labeled natives or migrants, identified and organized themselves under the umbrella notion of precarity. This ethnography tells the story of precarity activism as it originated and ... Read more

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  • Technology of the Oppressed

    Inequity and the Digital Mundane in Favelas of Brazil

    by David Nemer ...
    Series series The Information Society Series
    How Brazilian favela residents engage with and appropriate technologies, both to fight the oppression in their lives and to represent themselves in the world.Brazilian favelas are impoverished settlements usually located on hillsides or the outskirts of a city. In Technology of the Oppressed, David Nemer draws on extensive ethnographic fieldwork to provide a rich account of how favela residents ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Brazil's Sex Wars

    The Aesthetics of Queer Activism in São Paulo

    by Joseph Jay Sosa ...
    An ethnography and media analysis of LGBT+ activism in São Paulo during Brazil’s conservative turn from 2010 to 2018.For decades, LGBT+ activists across the globe have secured victories by persuasively articulating rights to sexual autonomy. Brazilian activists, some of the world’s most energetic, have kept pace. But since 2010, a backlash has set in, as defenders of “tradition” and “family” have ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Sanctuary

    Exclusion, Violence, and Indigenous Migrants in the East Bay

    by Cruz Medina ...
    Series series Global Latin/o Americas
    In Sanctuary, Cruz Medina presents a powerful counterstory to dominant narratives surrounding Latin American and Global South im/migration by bringing attention to the displacement of Indigenous Guatemalan Maya people who seek refuge in the United States. These migrants have exchanged gang and narcotrafficker violence for the dehumanizing and exclusionary rhetoric of US political leaders, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD