Latin America
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Latin America
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; DSB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822962250
- ISBN
- 9780822962250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Paperback. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822962038
- ISBN
- 9780822962038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.23
€ 64.23
Paperback. A study of the rise of Bolivian tin miners into a politically active labor movement in the early twentieth century, and their eventual challenge to the oligarchy controlling the nation. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 3JJ; KNXB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822961178
- ISBN
- 9780822961178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.39
€ 63.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFMX; JFSK2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226309071
- ISBN
- 9780226309071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
Paperback. This work examines the experience of capital flows to Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe. The papers discuss the role of banks, equity markets and foreign direct investment in international capital flows, and the risks that investors and others face with these transactions. Editor(s): Feldstein, Martin S. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 536 pages, 57 line drawings, 93 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1F; 1KL; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226241043
- ISBN
- 9780226241043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.90
€ 62.90
Paperback. Sabia examines the complex interaction of religious belief and political inspiration among internal divisions of Nicaragua's popular church. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; HRAM9; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817357771
- ISBN
- 9780817357771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.35
€ 36.35
Paperback. Describes the changes to Yucatan's society and economy following the 1982 debt crisis that prostrated Mexico's economy. This work charts the accelerated change in Yucatan from a monocrop economy to a beneficiary and victim of rampant globalization. Editor(s): Baklanoff, Eric N.; Moseley, Edward H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFS; KCM; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354763
- ISBN
- 9780817354763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.12
€ 41.12
Paperback. North Americans have studied Latin America since the mid-19th century, when individuals without formal training undertook research on the region. This book describes the developments from 1850 to 1935, emphasizing the contributions of historians and anthropologists. It also presents an account of trends in Latin American studies from 1935 to 1975. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354640
- ISBN
- 9780817354640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.49
€ 41.49
Paperback. Among the early Spanish chroniclers who contributed to images of the New World was the Amerindian-Spanish historian and literary writer, El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. In this volume, the author explores El Inca's rationale and motivations in writing his chronicle. He suggests that El Inca was trying to influence events by influencing discourse. Num Pages: 144 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADS; DSBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 4
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817352578
- ISBN
- 9780817352578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.17
€ 30.17
Paperback. In this study, Charles Weeks explains the creation and transformation of on the most powerful secular myths in the Western world, that of Benito Juarez Mexico. The liberal president of Mexico became, and continues to be, a national icon. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817351946
- ISBN
- 9780817351946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
Paperback. This work answers the hypothetical question: What would the Americas be like today - politically, economically, culturally - if Columbus and the Europeans had never found them, and how would American peoples interact with the world's other societies? Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KL; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817351823
- ISBN
- 9780817351823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
Hardcover. "Heart of Palms "is a clear-eyed memoir of Peace Corps service in the rural Panamanian village of Tranquilla through the eyes of a young American woman trained as a community forester. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; BM; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817318185
- ISBN
- 9780817318185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.35
€ 30.99
€ 26.35
Hardcover. "On Captivity" is the first translation into English of "Del Cautiverio," Manuel Ciges Aparicio s account of his imprisonment in the notorious La Cabana fortress in Havana during the Cuban War of Independence (1895 98)." Editor(s): Walker, Dolores. Translator(s): Walker, Dolores. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817317690
- ISBN
- 9780817317690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Hardcover. In 1839, John Lloyd Stephens and his travelling companion Frederick Catherwood ventured into the rain forest of Guatemala and braved Indian uprisings, road agents, heat and biting insects in search of the remains of the artistic and cultural civilization of the Maya. Num Pages: 296 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817313036
- ISBN
- 9780817313036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.88
€ 42.88
Our Elders Teach Us : Maya-Kaqchikel Historical Perspectives (Contempo...
Carey Jr., David, Burns, Allan F.
Paperback. Combining anthropology and history, David Carey uses both oral interviews and archival research to construct a history of the last 50 years in Guatemala from the perspective of present-day Mayan people. He compares the Maya-Kaqchikel's point of view with that of western scholars. Series: Contemporary American Indian Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; HBTD; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817311193
- ISBN
- 9780817311193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.01
€ 48.01
Paperback. During the late 1860s, Southerners dissatisfied with the outcome of the Civil War and fearful of the extent of Union reprisals migrated to Brazil to build a new life. This collection of essays examines the experiences of southern Confederate exiles in Brazil and their continuing legacy. Editor(s): Dawsey, Cyrus B.; Dawsey, James M. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JFFN; JPVH1; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817309442
- ISBN
- 9780817309442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.92
€ 31.92
Paperback. This work documents the prehistory of the Santiago-Cayapas region in Ecuador, focusing on the reign of La Tolita as a regional centre from 200 BC to 350 AD. Archaeological data indicates a complex and changing social landscape in which La Tolita's hegemony was never absolute nor uncontested. Num Pages: 304 pages, 103 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HBJK; HBLC; HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817307929
- ISBN
- 9780817307929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.29
€ 41.29
Paperback. Addresses the causes, effects and dynamics of political corruption in Mexico as an initial step in understanding a central dimension of Mexican politics. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817305253
- ISBN
- 9780817305253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.70
€ 30.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPL; KC; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679621
- ISBN
- 9780816679621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.17
€ 37.17
Paperback. La Selva, a nature reserve and field station in Costa Rica, has been the focus of research on rainforest ecology for over 30 years. This volume reviews this research, covering La Selva's geographical history and physical setting, its plant and animal life, and agricultural development and land use. Editor(s): McDade, Lucinda A.; etc.; Bawa, Kamaljit S. (Professor of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA); Hespenheide, Henry A. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Hartshorn, Gary S. Num Pages: 592 pages, 10 halftones, 17 maps, 69 line drawings, 79 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGBL; RNC; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226039527
- ISBN
- 9780226039527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.42
€ 80.42