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  • The Plantation

    Collections series Southern Classics
    The first complete publication of an overlooked gem in American intellectual historyA rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson's 1932 University of Chicago dissertation, "The Plantation," broke new analytic ground in the study of the southern plantation system. Thompson refuted long-espoused climatic theories of the origins of plantation societies and offered instead a richly ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Empirical Futures

    Anthropologists and Historians Engage the Work of Sidney W. Mintz

    Since the 1950s, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History and other groundbreaking works, he was one of the first scholars to anticipate and critique “globalization studies.” However, a strong tradition of epistemologically sophisticated and ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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  • The Crossing

    Collections Livre 18 - A Harry Bosch Novel
    In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, Detective Harry Bosch teams up with Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller to track down a killer who just might find them first.Detective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, but his half-brother, defense attorney Mickey Haller, needs his help. A woman has been brutally murdered in her bed and all evidence points to Haller's client, a former gang member ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Falling Behind

    Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States

    Modifié par Francis Fukuyama ...
    In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away from Latin America, and today the gap between the two is huge. Why did this happen? Was it culture? Geography? Economic policies? Natural resources? Differences in political development? The question has occupied scholars for decades, and ... En savoir plus

    $34.39 CAD

  • Cruel Modernity

    par Jean Franco ...
    In Cruel Modernity, Jean Franco examines the conditions under which extreme cruelty became the instrument of armies, governments, rebels, and rogue groups in Latin America. She seeks to understand how extreme cruelty came to be practiced in many parts of the continent over the last eighty years and how its causes differ from the conditions that brought about the Holocaust, which is generally the ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Dictatorship in South America

    par Jerry Dávila ...
    Collections series Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista
    Dictatorship in South America explores the experiences of Brazilian, Argentine and Chilean experience under military rule.Presents a single-volume thematic study that explores experiences with dictatorship as well as their social and historical contexts in Latin AmericaExamines at the ideological and economic crossroads that brought Argentina, Brazil and Chile under the thrall of military ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War

    Fascism, Populism, and Dictatorship in Twentieth Century Argentina

    Argentina is famous for its ties with fascism as well as its welcoming of Nazi war criminals after World War II. At mid-century, it was the home of Peronism. It was also the birthplace of the Dirty War and one of Latin America's most criminal dictatorships in the 1970s and early 1980s. How and why did all of these regimes emerge in a country that was "born liberal"? Why did these authoritarian ... En savoir plus

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Panama Railroad

    par ORAN ...
    Before the canal, there was the railroad to connect the great oceans. This short pieces tells of the building of the railroad across the isthmus in the mid nineteenth century and details a journey by hand car on the line shortly after it was completed. ... En savoir plus

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Day Fidel Died

    Cuba in the Age of Raúl, Obama, and the Rolling Stones

    par Patrick Symmes ...
    Collections series A Vintage Short
    Cuba has loomed large in American memory and history. Throughout the last half-century, the island and its larger-than-life revolutionary leader have been key players in the Cold War and mythologized by Americans and American politicians. In 2016, relations thawed, and the country opened its doors to American. The Rolling Stones played in Havana. President Obama arrived too in March. He was the ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD

  • Natives, Europeans, and Africans in Sixteenth-Century Santiago de Guatemala

    The first century of Spanish colonization in Latin America witnessed the birth of cities that, while secondary to great metropolitan centers such as Mexico City and Lima, became important hubs for regional commerce. Santiago de Guatemala, the colonial capital of Central America, was one of these. A multiethnic and multicultural city from its beginning, Santiago grew into a vigorous trading center ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Do the Poor Count?

    Democratic Institutions and Accountability in a Context of Poverty

    Latin America’s flirtation with neoliberal economic restructuring in the 1980s and 1990s (the so-called Washington Consensus strategy) had the effect of increasing income inequality throughout the region. The aim of this economic policy was in part to create the conditions for stable democracy by ensuring efficient economic use of resources, both human and capital, but the widening gap between ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Illustrated

    par A Guernsey ...
    The story of the Spanish discovery of the Pacific by Balboa, and his conquest of the Indians along the way. ... En savoir plus

    $2.73 CAD