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The Americas

Paperback. The transformation of the Cuban economy over the last decade is only likely to accelerate. In this edited volume, prominent Cuban economists and sociologists present a clear analysis of Cuba's economic and social circumstances and suggest steps for Cuba to reactivate economic growth and improve the welfare of its citizens. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Villanueva, Omar Everleny Perez; Espina Prieto, Mayra; Barberia, Lorena. Series: Series on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 338 pages, 25 black and white illustrations, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJC; GTF; JPQB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University, The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674062436
ISBN
9780674062436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.46

Hardback. Parts one and two offer an excellent recap of the "state of play" in 2012; part three analyzes why Mexicans voted as they did; and part four considers the election's implications for Mexico's political system more broadly. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Greene, Kenneth F.; Lawson, Chappell H.; Moreno, Alejandro. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 3 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415543
ISBN
9781421415543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674893252
ISBN
9780674893252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Paperback. The 2000 Mexican presidential race culminated in the end of seven decades of one-party rule. This book, which traces public opinion and voter preferences over the course of the race, represents a comprehensive treatment of campaigning and voting behaviour in an emerging democracy. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Lawson, Chappell H. Num Pages: 392 pages, 76 tables, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPHF; JPVK; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804749749
ISBN
9780804749749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Hardcover. Here, the author looks at the history and culture of Hispanics in Utah and examines the impact of their widespread conversion from Catholicism to Mormonism. His study examines Hispanic assimilation and acculturation in a setting vastly different from other states. Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890969335
ISBN
9780890969335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729087
ISBN
9780896729087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.59

Hardback. * First book that presents a comprehensive discussion of Hispanic/Latino identity from a philosophical point of view. * Interdisciplinary approach including: philosophy, anthropology, sociology, history and cultural studies. * Introduction to Latino/Hispanic philosophy and thought. . Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 1KL; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217633
ISBN
9780631217633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.28

Paperback. A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405176583
ISBN
9781405176583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.86

Hardback. In this important new book Jorge Larrain examines the trajectories of modernity and identity in Latin America and their reciprocal relationships. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3J; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626239
ISBN
9780745626239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.13

Paperback. Takes readers inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BT; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594030482
ISBN
9781594030482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.26

Hardback. Takes the reader inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; BG; JPS; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554429
ISBN
9781893554429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ehrlich, Jorge S. Num Pages: 163 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412311
ISBN
9781607412311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.12
€ 85.17

Paperback. Offers an introduction that is tailored for a one or two term undergraduate course on North American English pronunciation. This book guides the reader step-by-step through the main concepts and methods of a phonetic and phonological analysis of a representative North American English variety. Num Pages: 311 pages, b/w illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2ABM; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744762
ISBN
9788776744762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807077870
ISBN
9780807077870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.74

Paperback. Offers a collection of academic essays on Canadian literature and culture. This title features essays that are intended to constitute a useful introduction to Anglo-Canadian culture. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jorn. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 219 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2ABM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Edition
Unabridged.
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883762
ISBN
9788772883762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.05

Paperback. A study of queer Latino America. Drawing on diverse cultural examples such as bolero, salsa, film, literature and correspondence, it flips the stereotype around, showing how Latin/o American lesbians and gays have consistently eschewed notions of sexual identity for a politics of intervention. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814769539
ISBN
9780814769539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Garcilaso Inca de la Vega, a Peruvian mestizo and historian, envisioned Latin America as a multiethnic continent and advanced a humanist interpretation of New World history. In this collection of articles, central aspects of Garcilaso's life and work are reviewed. Editor(s): Anadon, Jose. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2ADS; BGH; DSBD; HBAH; HBJK; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268010379
ISBN
9780268010379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardback. A day after 'N' first crossed the US border from Mexico, he was caught and then released onto the streets of Tijuana. Undeterred, he crawled back through a tunnel to San Diego, where he entered the United States forever. In this book, he details the constraints, deceptions, and humiliations that characterize alien life "amid the shadows." Series: Latinos in Chicago and the Midwest. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038310
ISBN
9780252038310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tia Chucha
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882688418
ISBN
9781882688418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. Path Beyond Technology. 224 pages, 20ill. Examines various aspects of the history of the ancient Mayan Indians. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1K; JFHF. Dimension: 227 x 180 x 8. Weight: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Bear & Company
Edition
Original ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939680382
ISBN
9780939680382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.49