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  • Drug Cartels Do Not Exist

    Narcotrafficking in US and Mexican Culture

    de Oswaldo Zavala ...
    Traducido por William Savinar ...
    Series series Critical Mexican Studies
    Through political and cultural analysis of representations of the so-called war on drugs, Oswaldo Zavala makes the case that the very terms we use to describe drug traffickers are a constructed subterfuge for the real narcos: politicians, corporations, and the military. Immigration has endured as a prevailing news topic, but it is a fixture of modern society in the neoliberal era; the future will ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

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  • Earth Beings

    Ecologies of Practice across Andean Worlds

    de Marisol de la Cadena ...
    Series Libro 2011 - The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
    Earth Beings is the fruit of Marisol de la Cadena's decade-long conversations with Mariano and Nazario Turpo, father and son, runakuna or Quechua people. Concerned with the mutual entanglements of indigenous and nonindigenous worlds, and the partial connections between them, de la Cadena presents how the Turpos' indigenous ways of knowing and being include and exceed modern and nonmodern practices ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • We Are the Face of Oaxaca

    Testimony and Social Movements

    de Lynn Stephen ...
    A massive uprising against the Mexican state of Oaxaca began with the emergence of the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) in June 2006. A coalition of more than 300 organizations, APPO disrupted the functions of Oaxaca's government for six months. It began to develop an inclusive and participatory political vision for the state. Testimonials were broadcast on radio and television ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • We Created Chávez

    A People's History of the Venezuelan Revolution

    de Geo Maher ...
    Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Chávez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. George Ciccariello-Maher contends that this focus on Chávez has obscured the inner dynamics and historical development of the country’s Bolivarian Revolution. In We Created Chávez, by examining social movements and revolutionary groups active before and ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Battling for Hearts and Minds

    Memory Struggles in Pinochet's Chile, 1973–1988

    de Steve J. Stern, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt, Sonia Saldívar-Hull ...
    Series Libro 2 - Latin America Otherwise
    Battling for Hearts and Minds is the story of the dramatic struggle to define collective memory in Chile during the violent, repressive dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, from the 1973 military coup in which he seized power through his defeat in a 1988 plebiscite. Steve J. Stern provides a riveting narration of Chile’s political history during this period. At the same time, he analyzes ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Adiós Niño

    The Gangs of Guatemala City and the Politics of Death

    de Deborah T. Levenson ...
    In Adiós Niño: The Gangs of Guatemala City and the Politics of Death, Deborah T. Levenson examines transformations in the Guatemalan gangs called Maras from their emergence in the 1980s to the early 2000s. A historical study, Adiós Niño describes how fragile spaces of friendship and exploration turned into rigid and violent ones in which youth, and especially young men, came to employ death as a ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Making Peace in Drug Wars

    Crackdowns and Cartels in Latin America

    de Benjamin Lessing ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Over the past thirty years, a new form of conflict has ravaged Latin America's largest countries, with well-armed drug cartels fighting not only one another but the state itself. In Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil, leaders cracked down on cartels in hopes of restoring the rule of law and the state's monopoly on force. Instead, cartels fought back - with bullets and bribes - driving spirals of ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The New Cultural History of Peronism

    Power and Identity in Mid-Twentieth-Century Argentina

    de Natalia Milanesio ...
    In nearly every account of modern Argentine history, the first Peronist regime (1946–55) emerges as the critical juncture. Appealing to growing masses of industrial workers, Juan Perón built a powerful populist movement that transformed economic and political structures, promulgated new conceptions and representations of the nation, and deeply polarized the Argentine populace. Yet until now, most ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The Anti-Black City

    Police Terror and Black Urban Life in Brazil

    de Jaime Amparo Alves ...
    An important new ethnographic study of São Paulo’s favelas revealing the widespread use of race-based police repression in BrazilWhile Black Lives Matter still resonates in the United States, the movement has also become a potent rallying call worldwide, with harsh police tactics and repressive state policies often breaking racial lines. In The Anti-Black City, Jaime Amparo Alves delves into the ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Mayan in the Mall

    Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala

    de J. T. Way ...
    In The Mayan in the Mall, J. T. Way traces the creation of modern Guatemala from the 1920s to the present through a series of national and international development projects. Way shows that, far from being chronically underdeveloped, this nation of stark contrasts—where shopping malls and multinational corporate headquarters coexist with some of the Western Hemisphere's poorest and most violent ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Politics of Drug Violence

    Criminals, Cops and Politicians in Colombia and Mexico

    de Angelica Duran-Martinez ...
    Over the last few decades, drug trafficking organizations in Latin America became infamous for their shocking public crimes, from narcoterrorist assaults on the Colombian political system in the 1980s to the more recent wave of beheadings in Mexico. However, while these highly visible forms of public violence dominate headlines, they are neither the most common form of drug violence nor simply the ... Leer más

    $36.89 USD

  • The Memory of the Argentina Disappearances

    The Political History of Nunca Mas

    de Emilio Crenzel ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of the Americas
    Memory of the Argentina Disappearances examines the history of the production, public circulation, and the interpretations and reinterpretations of the Nunca Más report issued by Argentina’s National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons (CONADEP). It was established in 1983 by constitutional president Raúl Alfonsín to investigate the fate of thousands of people who had been disappeared by ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD