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  • Emerging El Dorado

    Steam Age Expansionism and the Social Worlds of Growth in Argentina

    by Eduardo Elena ...
    The scramble for distant riches has featured centrally in the history of the Global South—from the first forays of European imperialists to the recent fascination with emerging markets. In the mid-nineteenth century, fortune hunters turned their attention to Argentina, transforming it into a front line of an expanding West. While accounts of this period often emphasize impersonal economic flows, ... Read more

    $39.49 CAD

  • Che's Travels

    The Making of a Revolutionary in 1950s Latin America

    by Eduardo Elena, Patience A. Schell, Malcolm Deas, Judith Ewell, Ann Zulawski, Paulo Drinot, PhD ...
    Ernesto “Che” Guevara twice traveled across Latin America in the early 1950s. Based on his accounts of those trips (published in English as The Motorcycle Diaries and Back on the Road), as well as other historical sources, Che’s Travels follows Guevara, country by country, from his native Argentina through Chile, Peru, Colombia, and Venezuela, and then from Argentina through Bolivia, Peru, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spain

    Ideas, Practices, Imaginings

    Edited by Eduardo Ledesma, Luisa Elena Delgado ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to Hispanic and Latin American Studies
    The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spain charts the key ideas, practices and imaginings that characterize Spain’s cultural, historical, social and political history in the contemporary period.The volume brings together internationally acknowledged scholars from around the globe and from diverse disciplines, from cinema and sociology, to sociolingusitics, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Race in Modern Argentina

    Edited by Paulina Alberto, Eduardo Elena ...
    This book reconsiders the relationship between race and nation in Argentina during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and places Argentina firmly in dialog with the literature on race and nation in Latin America, from where it has long been excluded or marginalized for being a white, European exception in a mixed-race region. The contributors, based both in North America and Argentina, hail ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Geostatistics Valencia 2016

    Edited by J. Jaime Gómez-Hernández, Javier Rodrigo-Ilarri, María Elena Rodrigo-Clavero, Eduardo Cassiraga, José Antonio Vargas-Guzmán ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book contains selected contributions presented at the 10th International Geostatistics Congress held in Valencia from 5 to 9 September, 2016. This is a quadrennial congress that serves as the meeting point for any engineer, professional, practitioner or scientist working in geostatistics. The book contains carefully reviewed papers on geostatistical theory and applications in fields such as ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Mononegaviruses of Veterinary Importance, Volume 2

    Molecular Epidemiology and Control

    by Paula Kinnunen, Jonas Wensman, Bronwyn A Clayton, Ina Smith, Glenn Marsh, Somporn Somporn, Watanyoo Pratakpiriya, Muhammad Zubair Shabbir, Anke Brüning-Richardson, Satya Parida, Ashley C Banyard, Fernando Rosado Spilki, Mikael Berg, Sandra Cuevas-Romero, Jorge Moreno-Lopez, Marina Mozgovoj, María José Dus Santos, Mattia Cecchinato, Helena Lage Ferreira, Elena Catelli, Paulo Eduardo Brandão, Jens H Kuhn, Steven B Bradfute, Peter P Jahrling, Consuelo Rubio-Guerri, Jose Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Associate Professor Arun Dhar, Refugio Robles-Sikisaka, Andrew Orry, F C Thomas Allnutt ...
    The Mononegavirales is an order of viruses affecting large, small and marine animals and is responsible for diseases including Rinderpest, Rabies and Ebola. This book discusses the epidemiology and control of Mononegaviruses that pose a significant threat to animals in terms of severity and epidemiological risk. The book also addresses viruses with zoonotic potential, and many that can be used as ... Read more

    $246.99 CAD

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    Why are Mexicans so successful in individual sports, but deficient in team play? Why do Mexicans dislike living in skyscrapers? Why do Mexicans love to see themselves as victims, but also love victims? And why, though the Mexican people traditionally avoid conflict, is there so much violence in a country where many leaders have died by assassination?In this shrewd and fascinating book, the ... Read more

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  • The Zapatista Experience

    Rebellion, Resistance, and Autonomy

    by Jérôme Baschet ...
    Translated by Traductores Rebeldes Autónomos Cronopios ...
    An exploration of the Zapatista project, from its conception to the present.On the thirtieth anniversary of the Mayan Indigenous uprising in Chiapas, The Zapatista Experience reconstructs the trajectory of the Zapatista struggle over the last three decades, both in its concrete achievements and in its contributions to the renewal of critical and antisystemic thinking. The Zapatista rebellion has ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Cultural History of Peronism

    Power and Identity in Mid-Twentieth-Century Argentina

    by 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 ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Planetary Longings

    by Mary Louise Pratt ...
    Series series Dissident Acts
    In Planetary Longings eminent cultural theorist Mary Louise Pratt posits that the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty-first mark a turning point in the human and planetary condition. Examining the forces of modernity, neoliberalism, coloniality, and indigeneity in their pre- and postmillennial forms, Pratt reflects on the crisis of futurity that accompanies the ... Read more

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  • Argentina

    A Modern History

    by Jill Hedges ...
    In the early 20th century, Argentina possessed one of the world's most prosperous economies, yet since then Argentina has suffered a series of boom-and-bust cycles that have seen it fall well below its regional neighbours such as Chile. At the same time, despite the lack of significant ethnic or linguistic divisions, Argentina has failed to create an over-arching post-independence national ... Read more

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  • Salt in the Sand

    Memory, Violence, and the Nation-State in Chile, 1890 to the Present

    by Julia Adams, George Steinmetz, Lessie Jo Frazier ...
    Series series Politics, History, and Culture
    Salt in the Sand is a compelling historical ethnography of the interplay between memory and state violence in the formation of the Chilean nation-state. The historian and anthropologist Lessie Jo Frazier focuses on northern Chile, which figures prominently in the nation’s history as a site of military glory during the period of national conquest, of labor strikes and massacres in the late ... Read more

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