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  • Hollywood or History?

    An Inquiry-Based Strategy for Teaching Latinx History

    Edited by Tim Monreal, Jesús A. Tirado ...
    Series series Hollywood or History?
    At the most basic level, the purpose of this book is to help classroom teachers include more (accurate) Latinx stories in their classroom. We believe that when used intentionally, and critically, media representations of Latinx communities and histories are powerful tools of and for high-quality curriculum and instruction. In line with previous iterations of the Hollywood or History? series, we ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

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  • Cybernetic Revolutionaries

    Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile

    by Eden Medina ...
    A historical study of Chile's twin experiments with cybernetics and socialism, and what they tell us about the relationship of technology and politics.In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Racial Innocence

    Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality

    by Tanya Katerí Hernández ...
    *“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Katerí Hernández is fearless and brilliant . . . What fire!”*—Junot DíazThe first comprehensive book about anti-Black bias in the Latino community that unpacks the misconception that Latinos are “exempt” from racism due ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Deeply Rooted in the Present

    Heritage, Memory, and Identity in Brazilian Quilombos

    by Mary Lorena Kenny ...
    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    Asking what it means to be quilombola (descendants of African slaves) in the twenty-first century, Kenny illustrates how heritage and identity do not simply exist, but are continually being constructed to reflect particular historical circumstances. The book includes supplementary exercises that encourage readers to make connections between the case study at hand, their own heritage, and heritage ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Chicana Movidas

    New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era

    Edited by María Eugenia Cotera, Dionne Espinoza, Maylei Blackwell ...
    Winner, Best Multiauthor Nonfiction Book, International Latino Book Awards, 2019With contributions from a wide array of scholars and activists, including leading Chicana feminists from the period, this groundbreaking anthology is the first collection of scholarly essays and testimonios that focuses on Chicana organizing, activism, and leadership in the movement years. The essays in Chicana Movidas ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Latina/o Midwest Reader

    Edited by Omar Valerio-Jimenez, Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez ...
    Series series Latinos in Chicago and Midwest
    From 2000 to 2010, the Latino population increased by more than 73 percent across eight midwestern states. These interdisciplinary essays explore issues of history, education, literature, art, and politics defining today’s Latina/o Midwest. Some contributors delve into the Latina/o revitalization of rural areas, where communities have launched bold experiments in dual-language immersion education ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • U.S. Central Americans

    Reconstructing Memories, Struggles, and Communities of Resistance

    Edited by Karina Oliva Alvarado, Alicia Ivonne Estrada, Ester E. Hernández ...
    In summer 2014, a surge of unaccompanied child migrants from Central America to the United States gained mainstream visibility—yet migration from Central America has been happening for decades. U.S. Central Americans explores the shared yet distinctive experiences, histories, and cultures of 1.5-and second-generation Central Americans in the United States.While much has been written about U.S. and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Collective Situations

    Readings in Contemporary Latin American Art, 1995–2010

    Edited by Bill Kelley Jr., Grant H. Kester ...
    In Collective Situations scholars, artists, and art collectives present a range of socially engaged art practices that emerged in Latin America during the Pink Tide period, between 1995 and 2010. This volume's essays, interviews, and artist's statements—many of which are appearing in English for the first time—demonstrate the complex relationship between moments of political transformation and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Exiled Home

    Salvadoran Transnational Youth in the Aftermath of Violence

    by Susan Bibler Coutin ...
    Series series Global Insecurities
    In Exiled Home, Susan Bibler Coutin recounts the experiences of Salvadoran children who migrated with their families to the United States during the 1980–1992 civil war. Because of their youth and the violence they left behind, as well as their uncertain legal status in the United States, many grew up with distant memories of El Salvador and a profound sense of disjuncture in their adopted ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies 2023 (ICOMTA 2023)

    Edited by Paulo Carlos López-López, Daniel Barredo Ibáñez, Carla Irene Ríos Calleja, José Rúas-Araújo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book.ICOMTA’23 – The 2023 International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies has as organizing entities the Universidad del Rosario (Bogota, Colombia) and the Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (Mexico); and as collaborators at the Universidade de Vigo (Galicia, Spain), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela-Equipo de Investigaciones Políticas (Galicia ... Read more

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  • Technology of the Oppressed

    Inequity and the Digital Mundane in Favelas of Brazil

    by David Nemer ...
    Series series The Information Society Series
    How Brazilian favela residents engage with and appropriate technologies, both to fight the oppression in their lives and to represent themselves in the world.Brazilian favelas are impoverished settlements usually located on hillsides or the outskirts of a city. In Technology of the Oppressed, David Nemer draws on extensive ethnographic fieldwork to provide a rich account of how favela residents ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • ¡Sí, Ella Puede!

    The Rhetorical Legacy of Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers (Inter-America Series)

    by Stacey K. Sowards ...
    A "valuable" analysis of the speeches, letters, and interviews of the United Farm Workers cofounder and Latina activist ( Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies ).Since the 1950s, Latina activist Dolores Huerta has been a fervent leader and organizer in the struggle for farmworkers' rights within the Latina/o community. A cofounder of the United Farm Workers union in the 1960s alongside César Chávez ... Read more

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