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Somoza Falling
by Anthony Lake  Publisher Comments 'Carefully examines how our policy toward Nicaragua in 1978-89 emerged, describes the characteristics of the middle players in this decision-making process, and discusses the complexities which govern their two important groups--career officers and...
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Estudio Cordero Archive: Bolivia 1900-1961
by Cordero And Galindo Publisher Comments The history of photography from Latin America has always lagged behind that of the rest of the world, leaving a gap in our understanding of the continent's fascinating recent history. "Estudio Cordero Archive offers the first and finest photographic...
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Promise of Development: Theories of Change in Latin America
by Peter Klaren Publisher Comments In recent years Latin Americanists have been among the most innovative and productive theorists about the uneven process of development. This collection of substantial selections from some of the most prominent theorists in the field represents a...
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A Visit to the Ranquel Indians
by Lucio V Mansilla Publisher Comments Lucio V. Mansilla (1831–1913), the widely traveled and cultured scion of a famous family, was a colonel in the Argentine army when he undertook an “excursion” to the Argentine interior in 1870 to visit natives in areas then largely...
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The Land That Never Was: Sir Gregor MacGregor and the Most Audacious Fraud in History
by David Sinclair Publisher Comments Once upon a time, in the heart of Central America, there was a country named Poyais. It was exceptionally rich in resources, civilization, and culture and was ruled by the brave and enlightened Scottish soldier, Sir Gregor MacGregor, who became its ruler...
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Sons of the Shaking Earth
by Eric Wolf Publisher Comments "Wolf drew on anthropology, archaeology, history, and geography to mold a magnificent, sweeping, and beautifully written synthesis. With style and deep personal engagement he unraveled the complexity of Mexico and Guatemala's past with its multiple...
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Latin America in a New World (Inter-American Dialogue Book)
by Abraham F Lowenthal Publisher Comments "This comprehensive overview, presenting the views of eminent scholars and practitioners, explores in useful detail the new Latin America's changing relationships with the United States, Europe, Japan, and other regions. It is excellent and most timely".-...
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Sketches of Life in Chile: 1841-1851 (Library of Latin America)
by Jose J Vallejo Publisher Comments Writing under the pseudonym "Jotabeche," José Joaquín Vallejo wrote forty-one short articles on Chilean life and society in the early republic. Known for their caustic wit, his writings were an instant success when they were first published in...
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Inside Cuba: The History, Culture, and Politics of an Outlaw Nation
by John Miller Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical referneces (p. 323-324)....
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Gringa Latina :a woman of two worlds
by Gabriell De Ferrari Publisher Comments For the readers of Laura Esquivel and Isabelle Allende, this memoir of a girlhood in Peru is seen from the very different vantage point of an adulthood in the United States. Gabriella De Ferrari, the author of the acclaimed novel A Cloud on Sand, grew up...
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Pinochet and Me: A Chilean Anti-Memoir
by Marc Cooper Publisher Comments The earthshaking news of October 1998 that General Pinochet had been arrested in Britain presaged two years of international interest in the case and its ramifications for traveling tyrants the world over. Now the General has returned home, but the media...
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Epic of Latin America 4ed
by John A Crow Publisher Comments Uniquely comprehensive and comparative, praised for its devotion to social and cultural developments as well as politics and economics, The Epic of Latin America is once again revised and brought up to date, with chapters that include the great upheavals...
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Hovering Giant (Pitt Latin American Series)
by Cole Blasier Publisher Comments In the first edition of The Hovering Giant, Cole Blasier analyzed U.S. response to revolutions in Latin America from Madero in Mexico to Allende in Chile. He explained why U.S. leaders sponsored paramilitary units to overthrow revolutionary...
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Marijuana Time
by Ken Lukowiak Synopsis "In Soldier's Song", Ken Lukowiak described the nightmare of war in the Falklands. "Marijuana Time" recalls the years after the war, in which Lukowiak struggled to come to terms with what he had experienced....
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Cuba Dilemmas of a Revolution 3RD Edition
by Juan M Del Aguila Publisher Comments The third edition of this concise and comprehensive introduction to Cuba provides new material on the impact of the collapse of communism and the loss of economic assistance from the socialist countries, which has left the Revolution more vulnerable than...
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Mexican Lives
by Judith Adle Hellman Publisher Comments A moving and insightful look into the daily struggles of a cross-section of Mexicans....
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The Shadow (Pioneers of Modern U.S. Hispanic Literature)
by Americo Paredes Publisher Comments Antonio Cuitla has a date with destiny. But it is not the showdown the once-fierce revolutionary expects. Is Antonio's showdown with a would-be assassin, with the cunning aristocrat Don Jose, or with Death itself? This novel of taut suspense and...
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The Girondins of Chile: Reminiscences of an Eyewitness (Library of Latin America)
by Ben Vicuna Mackenna Publisher Comments The Girondins of Chile tells of the strong influence that the European revolutions of 1848 had in Chile, and how they motivated a young Santiago society with high cultural aspirations but little political knowledge or direction. Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna,...
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Central American Security System: North-South or East-West?, the (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)
by Peter Calvert Publisher Comments Arising from the Ford Foundation Southampton project on North/South security relations, this study focuses on the concept of security in Central America and the Caribbean, and on perceptions by states in the region of the rival claims of political...
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Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left After the Cold War
by Jorge G Castaneda Publisher Comments Castro's Cuba is isolated; the guerrillas who once spread havoc through Uruguay and Argentina are dead, dispersed, or running for office as moderates. And in 1990, Nicaragua's Sandinistas were rejected at the polls by their own constituents. Are these...
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