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  • Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats

    U.S. Policymaking in Colombia

    par Winifred Tate ...
    Collections series Anthropology of Policy
    In 2000, the U.S. passed a major aid package that was going to help Colombia do it all: cut drug trafficking, defeat leftist guerrillas, support peace, and build democracy. More than 80% of the assistance, however, was military aid, at a time when the Colombian security forces were linked to abusive, drug-trafficking paramilitary forces. Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats examines the U.S. policymaking ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Las Iglesias ante la violencia en América Latina

    Los derechos humanos en el pasado y el presente

    par Alexander Wilde, Alexander Wilde, Daniel H. Levine, Robert Albro, Patrick William Kelly, Virginia Garrard-Burnett, María Soledad Catoggio, Gustavo Morello, Rafael Mafei Queiroz, Elyssa Pachico, Javier Arellano-Yanguas0, Winifred Tate1, Robert Brenneman2, Andrew Johnson3, Amelia Frank-Vitale4, Kimberly Theidon5 ...
    Desde la teología de la liberación hasta la inédita y ubicua presencia de las iglesias evangélicas y pentecostales, la religión ha demostrado un inesperado dinamismo como fuerza social en América Latina. Cuál ha sido su relación con el problema de la violencia Es el tema que discuten historiadores, politólogos, sociólogos y antropólogos. ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Counting the Dead

    The Culture and Politics of Human Rights Activism in Colombia

    par Winifred Tate ...
    Collections Livre 18 - California Series in Public Anthropology
    At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging, this rich study steps back to explore how the idea of human rights is actually employed by activists and human rights professionals. Winifred Tate, an anthropologist and activist with extensive experience in Colombia, finds that radically different ideas about human rights have shaped three groups of human rights ... En savoir plus

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  • Colombia and the United States

    War, Unrest and Destabilization

    par Mario A. Murillo ...
    Collections series Open Media Series
    Every year the United States spends millions of dollars to help the war-ravaged country of Colombia. But help it with what? In Colombia and the U.S. Mario Murillo explores the misdirected and devastating impact that U.S. military "aid" continues to have on the war torn-people of Colombia. Beginning with a brief history of Colombia, Murillo analyzes the complex forces driving Colombia's current ... En savoir plus

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  • The Justice Cascade

    How Human Rights Prosecutions Are Changing World Politics

    par Kathryn Sikkink ...
    Collections series The Norton Series in World Politics
    Acclaimed scholar Kathryn Sikkink examines the important and controversial new trend of holding political leaders criminally accountable for human rights violations.Grawemeyer Award winner Kathryn Sikkink offers a landmark argument for human rights prosecutions as a powerful political tool. She shows how, in just three decades, state leaders in Latin America, Europe, and Africa have lost their ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 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

  • Blood of Extraction

    Canadian Imperialism in Latin America

    par Todd Gordon, Jeffery R. Webber ...
    Rooted in thousands of pages of Access to Information documents and dozens of interviews carried out throughout Latin America, Blood of Extraction examines the increasing presence of Canadian mining companies in Latin America and the environmental and human rights abuses that have occurred as a result. By following the money, Gordon and Webber illustrate the myriad ways Canadian-based ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $33.99 CAD Maintenant $27.99 CAD

  • The School of the Americas

    Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas

    par Lesley Gill, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg ...
    Collections series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a U.S. Army center that has trained more than sixty thousand soldiers and police, mostly from Latin America, in counterinsurgency and combat-related skills since it was founded in 1946. So widely documented is the participation of the School’s graduates in torture, murder, and political repression throughout Latin ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Ottawa and Empire

    Canada and the Military Coup in Honduras

    par Tyler Shipley ...
    In June 2009, the democratically elected president of Honduras was kidnapped and whisked out of the country while the military and business elite consolidated a coup d’etat. To the surprise of many, Canada implicitly supported the coup and assisted the coup leaders in consolidating their control over the country.Since the coup, Canada has increased its presence in Honduras, even while the country ... En savoir plus

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  • Violent Democracies in Latin America

    par Neil L. Whitehead, Jo Ellen Fair, Leigh A. Payne ...
    Collections series The Cultures and Practice of Violence
    Despite recent political movements to establish democratic rule in Latin American countries, much of the region still suffers from pervasive violence. From vigilantism, to human rights violations, to police corruption, violence persists. It is perpetrated by state-sanctioned armies, guerillas, gangs, drug traffickers, and local community groups seeking self-protection. The everyday presence of ... En savoir plus

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  • Perceptions of Cuba

    Canadian and American Policies in Comparative Perspective

    par Lana Wylie ...
    In 1976, with the US trade embargo against Cuba underway, Canada's Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau visited the island nation, befriended his counterpart, and exclaimed publicly "Long live Prime Minister Fidel Castro!" During the past half-century of communist rule in Cuba, Canada's policy of engagement with the country has contrasted sharply with the United States' policy of isolation. Based ... En savoir plus

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  • Contemporary Latin America

    1970 to the Present

    par Robert H. Holden, Rina Villars ...
    Collections series Blackwell History of the Contemporary World
    Contemporary Latin America presents the epochal political, economic, social, and cultural changes in Latin America over the last 40 years and comprehensively examines their impact on life in the region, and beyond.Provides a fresh approach and a new interpretation of the seismic changes of the last 40 years in Latin AmericaIntroduces major themes from a humanistic and universal perspective, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD