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  • Memento of the Living and the Dead

    A First-Person Account of Church, Violence, and Resistance in Latin America

    In Memento of the Living and the Dead, Phillip Berryman relates his experiences as a Catholic priest in Panama City starting in 1965, and then, after leaving the priesthood to marry, in Central America in the late 1970s, as conflict and repression rose in Guatemala and El Salvador and the Sandinista revolution overthrew the Somoza dictatorship. Berryman was leading an ecumenical delegation in El ... Leer más

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  • Liberation Theology

    The Essential Facts About the Revolutionary Movement in Latin America and Beyond

    Liberation theology has become an essential component of almost every major debate over Latin America today. It has changed the face of political life in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Haiti; contributed to the rise of “people power” in the Philippines; even played a role in the growing discontent of debt-plagued Brazil.Now, using the plainspoken approach that made his Inside Central America the ... Leer más

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  • Latin America at 200

    A New Introduction

    Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    Between 2010 and 2025, most of the countries of Latin America will commemorate two centuries of independence, and Latin Americans have much to celebrate at this milestone. Most countries have enjoyed periods of sustained growth, while inequality is showing modest declines and the middle class is expanding. Dictatorships have been left behind, and all major political actors seem to have accepted ... Leer más

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  • INSIDE CENTRAL AMERICA

    The Essential Facts Past and Present on El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and Costa Rica

    Since 1979, United States policy in Central America has been based on an assumption that revolutionary movements led by Marxists must represent a serious threat to U.S. interests and security. On this point, the difference between liberals and conservatives is merely one of emphasis or accent.Such an assumption is not shared by most governments in Western Europe and Latin America. In part, these ... Leer más

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  • Quiché Rebelde

    Religious Conversion, Politics, and Ethnic Identity in Guatemala

    de Ricardo Falla ...
    Traducido por Phillip Berryman ...
    Series series LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series
    Since the arrival of the Spanish in the sixteenth century, the Maya population of Guatemala has been forced to adapt to extraordinary challenges. Under colonial rule, the Indians had to adapt enough to satisfy the Spanish while resisting those changes not necessary for survival, applying their understanding of the world to the realities they confronted daily. Despite the major changes wrought in ... Leer más

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  • OUR UNFINISHED BUSINESS

    What human ends are served by our economic policies? To whom is what “owed” in our country today? Is there an acceptable argument for just wars – or for the proliferation of nuclear weapons? In the final years of the Reagan era, The U.S. Catholic bishops emerged as articulate sources of dissenting wisdom, publicly testing our foreign and domestic policies against the principles of morality and ... Leer más

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  • Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America

    de Michael Reid ...
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  • The Penguin History Of Latin America

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  • Central America's Forgotten History

    Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration

    de Aviva Chomsky ...
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  • The Oxford History of Mexico

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