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Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the construction of Latina/o stardom in U.S. film, television, and celebrity culture since the 1920s Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076510
ISBN
9780252076510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Holling, Michelle A.; Calafell, Bernadette Marie. Series: Race, Rites, and Rhetoric: Colors, Cultures, and Communication. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739146484
ISBN
9780739146484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.27

Paperback. Through a study of the Latino community in Boston, this book addressees three debates in American politics: how to look at the ways in which women and men envision the meaning of politics and political participation; how to understand culture and the political life of expanding immigrant populations; and how to create a more participatory America. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566390323
ISBN
9781566390323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Examines the Latina subject whose work as dramatist, actress, theorist, and/or critic further defines the field of theater and performance in the United States. This book considers the emergence of a Latina aesthetics developed in the United States, but simultaneously linked with Latin America. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b&w photos, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLS; AN; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212856
ISBN
9780253212856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.08

Paperback. Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081361
ISBN
9780252081361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. Spanning two centuries, this collection documents the lives of fifteen remarkable Latinas who witnessed, defied, and wrote about the forces that shaped their lives. As community activists, mystics, educators, feminists, labor organizers, artists and entertainers, Latinas used the power of the pen to traverse and transgress cultural conventions. Editor(s): Ruiz, Vicki L.; Sanchez Korrol, Virginia. Series: Viewpoints on American Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195153996
ISBN
9780195153996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.87

Paperback. Compares women's organizing efforts in Mexico and in the borderlands to assess the way Latina mobilization and activism is influenced by the socio-political context in which the groups of women find themselves. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339519
ISBN
9780822339519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Obiakor, Festus E.; Martinez, James M. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JNFR. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634840880
ISBN
9781634840880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 178.75

Hardcover. Examines the way in which Latino actors on the 20th century stage and screen communicated and influenced American ideas about race and ethnicity. Brian Eugenio Herrera looks at how these performances and performers contributed to American popular understanding of Latinos as a distinct racial and ethnic group. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; APF; JFCA; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072644
ISBN
9780472072644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.59

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470481912
ISBN
9780470481912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.60

Paperback. Details a study of Mexican and Cuban immigrants. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520050044
ISBN
9780520050044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Ellner, Steve. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 306 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JM; GTB; JPFC; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442229488
ISBN
9781442229488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.99

Paperback. For Latin America, the Cold War was anything but cold. Nor was it the so-called "long peace" afforded the world's superpowers by their nuclear standoff. Taking an international perspective on the postwar decades in the region, this book explains what exactly happened in Latin America during the Cold War, and why it was so traumatic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064270
ISBN
9780674064270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Christensen, Steen Fryba; Andersson, Vibeke. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771120677
ISBN
9788771120677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. By analyzing the discourse and policies of populist leaders and reviewing their impact in particular countries, these contributors provide a deeper understanding of populism's democratizing promise as well as the authoritarian tendencies that threaten the foundation of liberal democracy. Editor(s): de la Torre, Carlos; Arnson, Cynthia J. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410098
ISBN
9781421410098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.85

Paperback. A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity. Editor(s): Saenz, Mario. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507777
ISBN
9780742507777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardback. A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity. Editor(s): Saenz, Mario. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507760
ISBN
9780742507760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Naciamento, Lara; Sousa, Gustavo. Num Pages: 201 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923498
ISBN
9781606923498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 70.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Bierhorst, John. Series: Modern Library Fairy Tale and Folklore. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375714399
ISBN
9780375714399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.16

hardcover. This work analyzes the foreign policies of 18 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Assessing the discipline, the introduction develops a common framework that compares the relevant explanatory weight of foreign policy determinants individual, state, and international level for each country Editor(s): Mora, Frank O.; Hey, Jeanne A. K. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742516007
ISBN
9780742516007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.00

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