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The Edge of Time: Photographs of Mexico by Mariana Yampolsky (Wittliff Gallery) by Mariana Yampolsky Publisher Comments Elena Poniatowska has been Yampolsky's friend for many years and, in the foreword, she describes Yampolsky's method of working and includes many quotes from the photographer herself. Sandra Berler provides an overview of Yampolsky's life and the range of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Class Alliances and the Liberal Authoritarian State: The Roots of Post-Colonial Democracy in Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Surinam by F S J Ledgister Synopsis Conventional wisdom in the study of recently decolonized states holds that as only states that had been British colonies have been continuously democratic after independence, the British must have created the conditions for democracy in their colonies... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $9.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Handbook #144: Desoto, Coronado, Cabrillo: Explorers of the Northern Mystery by David Lavender Publisher Comments This official government handbook describes the expeditions of the Spanish explorers, DeSoto, Coronado, and Cabrillo and their encounters with the new world of America and its native peoples. Also provides information about the national... (read more) List Price $5.56 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy by Carlos Eire Publisher Comments This haunting memoir of the Cuban Revolution, seen through the eyes of a small boy, is the heartbreaking story of the author's privileged childhood in pre-Revolution Havana, and how he lost everything, including his father.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Voices from Exile: Violence and Survival in Modern Maya History by Victor Montejo Publisher Comments Elilal, exile, is the condition of thousands of Mayas who have fled their homelands in Guatemala to escape repression and even death at the hands of their government. In this book, Victor Montejo, who is both a Maya expatriate and an anthropologist... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 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... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Caribbean Exodus by Barry B Levine Publisher Comments TheCaribbean Exodus is a welcome study of the historical, cultural, geographic, and economic forces behind migrations from the Caribbean. Examining many regions, the contributors compare similarities and differences of the migrant experiences, both in... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list In the Eye of the Sun: Mexican Fiestas by Geoff Winningham Publisher Comments In The Eye Of The Sun Mexican Fiestas is an illustrated book on the preparations and rituals of Mexican fiestas. From costume preparation to wood carving and flower weaving, to animal selection and its sacrifice.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mexico a Country Study 4TH Edition by Tim L Merrill Publisher Comments 4th edition. Edited by Tim L. Merrill and Miro Ramon. Examines objectively and concisely the dominant historical, social, economic, political, and military aspects of contemporary Mexico. Research completed June 1996.... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 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".-... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Latin America on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Sex and Danger in Buenos Aires by Donna J Guy Publisher Comments A study of prostitution necessarily examines questions of power, class, gender, and public health. In Sex and Danger in Buenos Aires these questions combine with particular force. During most of the time covered in this provocative book, from the late... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Revolution of Hope: The Life, Faith, and Dreams of a Mexican President by Vicente Fox Publisher Comments The charismatic former President of Mexico offers a clear and candid perspective on the state of world affairs. 16-page b&w photo insert.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Blackness and Race Mixture: The Dynamics of Racial Identity in Colombia (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture) by Peter Wade Publisher Comments Drawing on extensive anthropological fieldwork, Peter Wade shows how the concept of blackness and discrimination are deeply embedded in different social levels and contexts -- from region to neighborhood, and from politics and economics to housing... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Allies Across the Border: Mexico's "Authentic Labor Front" and Global Solidarity by Dale Hathaway Publisher Comments North American workers find their jobs more pressured and precarious but turn on the television and find pundits praising the glories of the global economy. Their counterparts south of the Rio Grande find themselves forced into the arms of global... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Exorcising Terror: The Incredible Unending Trial of General Augusto Pinochet (Seven Stories' Open Media Book) by Ariel Dorfman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-216).... (read more) List Price $15.50 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History by V S Naipaul Publisher Comments With clarity and novelistic drama, Naipaul presents an unparalleled feat of historical writing in this early history of Trinidad. 2 maps.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 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... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $2.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Che Guevara by David Sandison Publisher Comments Childhood and early years in Argentina, and motorcycle travels through Latin America. Five years of guerrilla warfare in the mountain jungles of Cuba's Sierra Maestra Havana falls to Castro's rebels, Che is made Minister in charge of National Production,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Cities of Hope: People, Protests, and Progress in Urbanizing Latin America, 1870-1930 by Ronn Pineo Publisher Comments This groundbreaking book explores the relationship between the impact of urbanization on the working class in Latin American cities and the variety of responses by that group in the years between 1870 and 1930. Unlike urban geographies or political... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Fidel: Hollywood's Favorite Tyrant by Humberto Fontova Publisher Comments Funny name for a man who has threatened the United States with nuclear war, who has made common cause with Islamic terrorists against the United States, and whose people risk death to escape him. But there's a lot that Hollywood liberals and other... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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