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  • Contesting transitional justice in Peru

    Open secrets, hidden heroes

    by Eva Willems ...
    Series series New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
    Contesting transitional justice in Peru explores how global ideas of transitional justice have shaped Peru’s response to the legacies of the internal armed conflict of 1980–2000. Critically interrogating the tenets of transitional justice and drawing on three in-depth case studies from Ayacucho, Eva Willems examines how survivors engage with initiatives regarding memorialisation, truth-telling, ... Read more

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  • The Anti-Black City

    Police Terror and Black Urban Life in Brazil

    by Jaime Amparo Alves ...
    An important new ethnographic study of São Paulo’s favelas revealing the widespread use of race-based police repression in BrazilWhile Black Lives Matter still resonates in the United States, the movement has also become a potent rallying call worldwide, with harsh police tactics and repressive state policies often breaking racial lines. In The Anti-Black City, Jaime Amparo Alves delves into the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution

    by Peter McLaren ...
    Series series Culture and Education Series
    Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution examines what is currently at stake-culturally, politically, and educationally-in contemporary global capitalist society. Written by one of the world's most renowned critical educators, this book evaluates the message of Che Guevara and Paulo Freire for contemporary politics in general and education in particular.Forcefully argued and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • 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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  • Consumers And Citizens

    Globalization and Multicultural Conflicts

    by Nestor Garcia Canclini ...
    Series series Cultural Studies of the Americas
    An essential analysis of the ways consumerism and globalization intersect with political power.In Consumers and Citizens, Néstor García Canclini, the best-known and most innovative cultural studies scholar in Latin America, maps the critical effects of urban sprawl and global media and commodity markets on citizens-and shows at the same time that the complex results mean not only a shrinkage of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Politics of the Past in an Argentine Working-Class Neighbourhood

    by Lindsay DuBois ...
    Series series Anthropological Horizons
    The Argentine dictatorship of 1976 to 1983 set out to transform Argentine society. Employing every means at its disposal - including rampant violation of human rights, union busting, and regressive economic policies - the dictatorship aimed to create its own kind of order. Lindsay DuBois's The Politics of the Past explores the lasting impact of this authoritarian transformative project for the ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Brazil's Sex Wars

    The Aesthetics of Queer Activism in São Paulo

    by Joseph Jay Sosa ...
    An ethnography and media analysis of LGBT+ activism in São Paulo during Brazil’s conservative turn from 2010 to 2018.For decades, LGBT+ activists across the globe have secured victories by persuasively articulating rights to sexual autonomy. Brazilian activists, some of the world’s most energetic, have kept pace. But since 2010, a backlash has set in, as defenders of “tradition” and “family” have ... Read more

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  • Disappearances in Mexico

    From the 'Dirty War' to the 'War on Drugs'

    Edited by Silvana Mandolessi, Katia Olalde Rico ...
    Series series Europa Country Perspectives
    This volume presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the practice of disappearances in Mexico, from the period of the so-called ‘dirty war’ to the current crisis of disappearances associated with the country’s ‘war on drugs’, during which more than 80,000 people have disappeared. The volume brings together contributions by distinguished scholars from Mexico, Argentina and Europe, who focus their ... Read more

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  • Ethnography as Risky Business

    Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts

    by Chris van der Borgh, Ingeborg Denissen, Tessa Diphoorn, Marie Louise Glebbeek, Elisabet Dueholm Rasch, Kees Koonings, Dirk Kruijt, Simone Remijnse, Eva van Roekel0, Ariel Sánchez Meertens1, Marc Simon Thomas2, Monique Sonnevelt3, Ralph Sprenkels4, Floortje Toll5, Nikkie Wiegink6, Dennis Rodgers7 ...
    Ethnography as Risky Business: Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts offers a hands-on, critical appraisal of how to approach ethnographic fieldwork on socio-political conflict and collective violence, focusing on the global south. The volume’s contributions are all based on extensive firsthand qualitative social science research conducted in sensitive--and often hazardous--field ... Read more

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  • Revolution and State in Modern Mexico

    The Political Economy of Uneven Development

    by Adam David Morton ...
    Series series Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series
    Now in an updated edition, this groundbreaking study develops a new approach to understanding the formation of the postrevolutionary state in Mexico. In a shift away from dominant interpretations, Adam David Morton considers the construction of the revolution and the modern Mexican state through a fresh analysis of the Mexican Revolution, the era of import substitution industrialization, and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Border Thinking

    Latinx Youth Decolonizing Citizenship

    by Andrea Dyrness, Enrique Sepúlveda III ...
    Rich accounts of how Latinx migrant youth experience belonging across bordersAs anti-immigrant nationalist discourses escalate globally, Border Thinking offers critical insights into how young people in the Latinx diaspora experience belonging, make sense of racism, and long for change. Every year thousands of youth leave Latin America for the United States and Europe, and often the young migrants ... Read more

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  • Strategic Culture(s) in Latin America

    Explaining Theoretical Puzzles and Policy Continuities

    Edited by Félix E. Martín, Nicolás Terradas, Diego Zambrano ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
    Strategic Culture(s) in Latin America elucidates why many state actors in the Global South exhibit a remarkable degree of policy continuity in their external behavior despite structural incentives for change.This book contends that the theoretical notion of strategic culture is instructive to explain such a puzzle. It extends the application of strategic culture beyond the policy of nuclear ... Read more

    $64.99 USD