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Paperback. Presenting an examination of feminist issues in the works of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, this text discusses such topics as: obscure points in the life of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, and the model nun in the religious literature of Colonial Mexico. Editor(s): Merrim, Stephanie. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSBH; DSC; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814322161
- ISBN
- 9780814322161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.62
€ 29.99
€ 29.62
Hardcover. The Great Rebellion claimed tens of thousands of lives and traumatized imperial psyches for decades. This work delves into the fractious relations between Indian communities and their clergy and the role that such tensions played as a major causal factor in the rebellion. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 1KLSR; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; HRCX1; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631187
- ISBN
- 9780815631187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.48
€ 83.48
hardcover. A synoptic composition of Latin American philosophy of liberation and contemporary de-colonial thinking. Series: Decolonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HRA; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335742
- ISBN
- 9780745335742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.50€ 83.26
€ 99.50
€ 83.26
Paperback. A fully updated edition of a great work on Latin American identity. It will significantly enhance students' knowledge and understanding of the region. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL; JH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised and Updated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745329475
- ISBN
- 9780745329475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
Paperback. This collection of essays documents the pervasiveness of violence in Latin America. Some contributors assemble survey results, some present testimonials by the victimized and by journalists covering the scene, and others explore the implications of the resulting fear for both thought and behaviour. Editor(s): Rotker, Susana. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813530352
- ISBN
- 9780813530352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
Beyond Indigeneity: Growing and the Emergence of a New Middle Class in...
Alessandra Pellegrini Calderon
hardcover. Beyond Indigeneity offers new analysis of indigenous identity and social mobility that changes the discourse in Latin American social anthropology. Alessandra Pellegrini Calderon explores the positioning of coca growers in Bolivia and their reluctance to embrace the politics of indigeneity." Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JFSL1; JHB; JHM; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Arizona Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816533107
- ISBN
- 9780816533107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.66
€ 68.66
Paperback. In considering the interplay between contemporary Protestant practice and native cultural traditions among Maya evangelicals, this work documents the processes whereby some Maya have converted to different forms of Christianity and the ways in which the Maya are incorporating Christianity for their own purposes. Series Editor(s): Paredes, J.Anthony. Series: Contemporary American Indian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JFSL9; JFSR; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354275
- ISBN
- 9780817354275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.07
€ 37.07
paperback. Series: Studies on Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 478 pages, Illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University at Albany, Institute for Mesoamerican Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942041156
- ISBN
- 9780942041156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.34
€ 46.34
Paperback. Brazilian Jive uncovers the genius of Brazilian song, both as a sophisticated, articulate art form crafted out of the dialogue between music and language and as a powerfully eloquent expression of the country's social and political history. Series: Reverb. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVGE; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780230856
- ISBN
- 9781780230856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.34
€ 28.34
Paperback. Buenos Aires is an authoritative introduction and intimate guide to Argentina's vibrant, chaotic and fascinating city. Series: CityScopes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780232669
- ISBN
- 9781780232669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.06
€ 30.06
Paperback. Best known to international audiences for its carnivalesque irreverence and recent gangster blockbusters, Brazilian cinema is gaining prominence with critics, at global film festivals, and on DVD shelves. This title seeks to introduce newcomers to Brazilian cinema and to offer valuable insights to those already well-versed in the topic. Editor(s): Pinazza, Natalia; Bayman, Louis. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; APF; GBCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Intellect Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783200092
- ISBN
- 9781783200092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.86
€ 72.86
Paperback. Born in Buenos Aires in 1899, Jorge Luis Borges was a voracious reader from childhood, perhaps in part because he knew he lived under a sentence of adult-onset blindness inherited from his father. This title chronicles Borges' life, charting the literary friendships, love affairs and polemical writings that formed the foundation of his youth. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 2ADS; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 279.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861892867
- ISBN
- 9781861892867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.38
€ 30.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861894007
- ISBN
- 9781861894007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.25
€ 53.25
Paperback. The arrest in 1998 and subsequent detention in London of General Augusto Pinochet on the orders of Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon occasioned worldwide debate and raised numerous issues of critical significance for politics, human rights and international law. This paper traces the progress of the case against Pinochet from its inception. Num Pages: 78 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; HBTV; JPVR; JPWQ; LB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039352
- ISBN
- 9781900039352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.88
€ 47.88
Paperback. Analyses the factors underlying the economic crises in South Korea and Brazil, pointing out areas of similarity and divergence. It also reviews the paths of recovery taken by both economies, examining the role of policy and variations in structural characteristics. Editor(s): Amann, Edmund; Chang, Ha-Joon. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; 1KLSB; JPS; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Institute for the Study of the Americas United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039512
- ISBN
- 9781900039512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.33
€ 47.33
Paperback. Senator Augusto Pinochet was arrested in 1998 in London on the orders of a Spanish judge seeking his extradition for human rights crimes. Here, political scientists and lawyers analyse the political and historical context of the case and its progress through the courts in the UK and Chile. Editor(s): Davis, Madeleine. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JPHL; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039529
- ISBN
- 9781900039529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.88
€ 47.88
Hardcover. Contains essays that convey the enduring nature of the questions raised by the work of David Brading. They reflect the range of his interests: from Mexican Baroque and post-Tridentine Catholicism to studies of the dynamics of state-building in nineteenth century Mexico. Editor(s): Deans-Smith, Susan; Van Young, Eric. Num Pages: 221 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 29.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039734
- ISBN
- 9781900039734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Paperback. Assesses the effects of the world economic crisis on social security and welfare in the region. This book identifies the strengths and weakness of Latin American social security before the global crisis. It evaluates the event's actual and potential effects on pensions, health care, and social assistance programs. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JKS; KCR; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039970
- ISBN
- 9781900039970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.88
€ 47.88
Hardcover. Tells the story of Pomatambo, a village in one of the poorest parts of Peru's highlands. This book presents the experiences of three generations of these humble peasants as they have been confronted by the modern world and tried to find a place in it. Series: Culture of Enterprise. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBTB; JFFA; JPQB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933859774
- ISBN
- 9781933859774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.33
€ 29.99
€ 26.33
Paperback. A report that contains the findings from a rapid biological assessment of the Tepuis in the Upper Nangaritza River Basin in Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador. It provides data to support increased protection for the newly created Colon-Shuar Nangaritza Tepuis Conservation Area, a private, protected forest. Editor(s): Guayasamin, Juan M.; Bonaccorso, Elisa. Series: RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment. Num Pages: 135 pages, 29 colour plates, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Conservation International,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934151433
- ISBN
- 9781934151433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.94
€ 28.94
paperback. Features key examples of Mexican graphic art, with illustrated essays offering an overview of the history and the artistic, political and social context of Mexican artists and their work. Num Pages: 320 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag Switzerland
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783858817990
- ISBN
- 9783858817990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. In the English-language survey of Argentine-US relations, the author challenges the accepted view that confrontation has been the characteristic state of affairs between the two countries. From the perspectives of both countries, he discusses topics such as Pan-Americanism, petroleum, communism and fascism, and foreign debt. Series: United States and the Americas Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820328096
- ISBN
- 9780820328096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.46
€ 40.99
€ 36.46
The Everything Peruvian Cookbook: Includes Conchitas a la Parmesana, C...
Cuadra, Morena, Escardo, Morena
Paperback. An introductory-level guide to Peruvian cuisine, this cookbook will be ahead of the curve as this new food trend becomes more popular. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444. Includes: Salsa Verde, Chicken Empanadas, Arroz Con Maricos, Cebiche Tres Leches Cake .and Hundreds More!. 304 pages, illustrations. An introductory-level guide to Peruvian cuisine, this cookbook will be ahead of the curve as this new food trend becomes more popular. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WBN. Dimension: 233 x 203 x 18. Weight: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440556777
- ISBN
- 9781440556777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.37
€ 20.99
€ 19.37
paperback. Provides a historical and international framework for understanding the changing role of women in the political economy of Latin America and the Caribbean. This book aims to challenge the traditional policies, goals, and effects of development. Editor(s): Bose, Christine; Acosta-Belen, Edna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFFK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566392938
- ISBN
- 9781566392938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.91
€ 36.99
€ 33.91