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Offers Fresh Insight into Crucial Debates over the Causes of Diverging and Converging Political Trajectories in the Region

How Theater Expanded the Public Sphere and Contributed to Argentina's Democratization

Illustrates the Unevenness of Democracy in Latin America

Provides a Detailed Analysis of Argentine and Brazilian Political Economy Over the Last Three Decades

Demonstrates How Public Opinion Can Be Brought to Bear against Powerful Nations

Fills the Gaps of an Important Modernist Brazilian Writer's Early Career and Illuminates Recurring Themes of His Later Works

Explains the Nuts-and-Bolts of Collective Indoctrination and Political Integration Programs and the Resulting Cultural Changes

How Indigenous People Used Feathers as a Significant Way of Symbolic Communication in the Andes

How Competing Interests Mobilize and Shape Labor Laws and Reform

How Capitalist Outsiders Willing to Accommodate the Dominant Economic Elite Often Defeat Anticapitalist Outsiders

An Interdisciplinary History of Aviation and Aviation Symbolism in Postrevolutionary Mexico

A selection of the most representative and outstanding writing by Latin American women writers from the seventeenth century to the present, including poetry, essays, fiction, and drama.

An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Political, Economic, and Cultural Consequences of China's Influence in Latin America and the Caribbean

The First English-Language Book on the History of Public Health in Ecuador during the Early and Mid-Twentieth Century

A History of the Women's Antifascism Movement in Argentina That Contains Lessons for Opposing Fascism Today

Follows the Rise and Fall of Evo Morales and the Political and Economic Transformations of Bolivia

A Systematic Analysis of Patronage Appointments in Public Bureaucracies of Seven Latin American Countries

A Study of US Efforts to Undermine the Venezuelan Government in the Name of Promoting Democracy

Highlights the Intersections between Media, Whiteness, and Middle-Class Identity That Feed Brazil's Ultraconservative Movement

From the 1870s, the sugar industry began to swallow up rural communities and destroy the traditional land tenure system in Cuba, as great sugar estates--the "latifundia," dominated the economy. Perez chronicles the resistance to these powerful landholders, and the violence propagated against them.