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by Leslie Salzinger Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elena R Gutierrez Publisher Comments While the stereotype of the persistently pregnant Mexican-origin woman is longstanding, in the past fifteen years her reproduction has been targeted as a major social problem for the United States. Due to fear-fueled news reports and public perceptions... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ernesto Che Guevara Synopsis A first hand account of the military campaigns and political events that culminated in the January 1959 popular insurrection that overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship in Cuba. With clarity and humor, Guevara describes his own political education. He... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roderic Ai Camp Publisher Comments Based on information not available previously, this comprehensive study details the history, evolution, and changing relationship between the armed forces and civilian leadership in Mexico in the second half of the 20th century. Camp focuses on the past... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $34.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert, Jr Fatton Book News Annotation In his 2002 Haiti's Predatory Republic, Fatton (government and foreign affairs, U. of Virginia) described the brief ascendancy and crisis of Jean-Bertrand Aristide's Lavalas movement after the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986. Here he delves... (read more) List Price $58.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ben Corbett Publisher Comments With personal stories that depict a people torn between following the directives of their government and finding a way to better their lot, journalist Ben Corbett gives readers the daily life of many considered outlaws by Castro's regime.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dave Schaefer Publisher Comments The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul J Dosal Publisher Comments The victory of Fidel Castro's rebel army in Cuba was due in no small part to the training, strategy, and leadership provided by Ernesto Che Guevara. Despite the deluge of biographies, memoirs, and documentaries that appeared in 1997 on the thirtieth... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Toby Green Publisher Comments Can the utopian dream exist in the 21st century?... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Aran Shetterly Publisher Comments Why do I fight here in this land so foreign to my own? Why did I come here far from my home and family?and#8230;Is it because I seek adventure? Noand#8230;I am here because I believe that the most important thing for free men to do is to protect the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by World Bank Book News Annotation Although some progress seems to have been made since dollarization, Ecuador's situation in terms of infrastructure and delivery of basic services has left little room to address poverty and inequity. This report addresses choices to key questions that... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Louis A Jr Perez Publisher Comments Cuba's suicide rate is among the highest in the world. Pirez provides an illustrated social and cultural history of suicide in Cuba from colonial times to the present, showing how the act of suicide was loaded with meanings that changed as historical... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $22.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Cross Publisher Comments As economic crises struck the Third World in the 1970s and 1980s, large segments of the population turned to the informal economy to survive. This book looks at street vending as a political process in the largest city in the world.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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.... (read more) Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Kornbluh Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-545).... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alejandra Bronfman Publisher Comments In the years following Cuba's independence, nationalists aimed to transcend racial categories in order to create a unified polity, yet racial and cultural heterogeneity posed continual challenges to these liberal notions of citizenship. Alejandra... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tim B Wride Synopsis The first comprehensive survey of post-revolutionary Cuban photography.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $8.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tom Barry Publisher Comments Visions of a modernized and industrialized Mexico competing in the global market clash with the sobering reality of a desperate peasantry and falling agricultural production. The crisis and rebellion in Chiapas is the same one confronting most of Mexico... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $1.74 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerardo Otero Publisher Comments Having unilaterally opened its borders to international competition and foreign investment in the mid-1980s, Mexico has become one of the world’s leading proponents of economic liberalization. Nevertheless, as the recent uprising of native peoples... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas Wright Publisher Comments The first oral history of those who fled the brutality unleashed by the coup over tewnty-five years ago.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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