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  • The Latin American Voter

    Pursuing Representation and Accountability in Challenging Contexts

    Series series New Comparative Politics
    In this volume, experts on Latin American public opinion and political behavior employ region-wide public opinion studies, elite surveys, experiments, and advanced statistical methods to reach several key conclusions about voting behavior in the region’s emerging democracies. In Latin America, to varying degrees the average voter grounds his or her decision in factors identified in classic models ... Read more

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  • The Ideational Approach to Populism

    Concept, Theory, and Analysis

    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Populism is on the rise in Europe and the Americas. Scholars increasingly understand populist forces in terms of their ideas or discourse, one that envisions a cosmic struggle between the will of the common people and a conspiring elite. In this volume, we advance populism scholarship by proposing a causal theory and methodological guidelines – a research program – based on this ideational ... Read more

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    Honor at Daybreak [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Unabridged

    8 hours 26 min

    Caprock, Texas, is a sleepy cow town until oil is discovered in the 1920s. Suddenly thousands of people stream in to find their fortune. Some are honest folk like Elise and Victor Underwood, who pray for a little luck with their daily bread. But too many are two-bit swindlers. And then there's frontier mobster Big Boy Daugherty. Sheriff Dave Buckalew faces a whole different set of circumstances as ... Read more

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    The Misfortune Cookie [Dramatized Adaptation]

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    Series series Esther Diamond

    Unabridged

    5 hours 22 min

    Esther Diamond's year gets off to a rocky start when NYPD's Detective Connor Lopez, who slept with her and then didn't call, shuts down the Little Italy restaurant where Esther works between acting jobs and gets her arrested. Once she's out of handcuffs, Esther takes a small role in a grad student's film project in Chinatown—where her friend, semi-retired hit man Lucky Battistuzzi, is hiding out ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Ancestral Identity of the American Negro

    Why Black Lives Matter?

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    The Hidden Ancestral Identity of the American Negro is the introduction to a series of books for black American people to learn the omitted facts about their Heritage history. The books are intended to give a balanced overview of the true dynamics that is the core foundation of the United States and its relation to the destiny of Negro People of the America's called black Americans today.In order ... Read more

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  • Comparative Public Policy in Latin America

    Series series Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
    This pioneering collection offers a comprehensive investigation into how to study public policy in Latin America. While this region exhibits many similarities with the North American and European countries that have traditionally served as sources for generating public policy knowledge, Latin American countries are also different in many fundamental ways. As such, existing policy concepts and ... Read more

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  • Brazilian Communism, 1935-1945

    Repression during World Upheaval

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  • Mexico's Economic Dilemma

    The Developmental Failure of Neoliberalism

    Series series Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series
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  • Theories of Resistance

    Anarchism, Geography, and the Spirit of Revolt

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