Oxford University Press, 2021. — 208 p. In Mexico (1921) and Bolivia (1952), nationalist insurrections with armies largely composed of peasants triumphed over oligarchical regimes. In the aftermath of these uprisings, parties led by members of an urban middle-class intelligentsia adopting a populist agrarian discourse attempted to incorporate this predominantly peasant base....
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 456 p. — ISBN: 9977-68-055-8. Los seis tomos que componen la Historia General de Centroamérica son producto de un ambicioso proyecto, cuyo resultado es un compendio global de la historia centroamericana dividido en varios volúmenes, tarea que no se había emprendido desde hace un siglo. Café, trabajo y sociedad en Centroamérica (1870-1930): una historia...
With the assistance of Paul Henderson, School of Economics and Social Studies University of East Anglia . — Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1988. — 388 + x p. — ISBN: 0-521-34650-9. — (Cambridge Latin American Studies. 65). — ISBN: 9780521346504, 9780511529184, 052152685X, 0521346509, 051152918X, 9780521526852. The collapse of this economy in August 1914 and its...
Westport, CT: Praeger, 2008. — 321 p. — ISBN: 0275977404, 9780275977405. My interest in the history of organized labor in Latin America was first aroused in the late 1930s, when I wrote an extensive term paper on the history of the Argentine labor movement for the course in Latin American history taught by Dr. Frank Tannenbaum at Columbia University. Similarly, my...
Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005. — 176 p. — ISBN: 0275977455, 9780313068454, 9780275977450. In this volume, Alexander sketches the history of organized labor in the countries of Uruguay and Paraguay. He covers such topics as the role of organized labor in the economics and politics of these two countries and their relations with the international labor movement. It is based on...
Praeger, 1992. — 321 p. Even a casual observer can see that Argentina is in dire straits. As interim president follows interim president in the wake of rioting, the country cannot meet its foreign debt and has devalued its currency. The economy is falling, unemployment is high, and social services are in trouble. Because of large budgetary deficits, international monetary...
Hoover Institution Press, 1973. — 302 p. Trotskyism has been a small but persistent force in Latin American left-wing politics for over forty years, and Latin Americans have helped make Trotsky's Fourth International the most long-lived dissident group within international Communism. And yet very little serious history has been written about Trotskyism in any part of the world,...
México: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana de México, 2014. — 269 p. — ISBN: 9786072801448, 9786072801431. América Latina es un concepto que abarca regiones diferentes con orografía, recursos hídricos y sistemas climáticos distintos; es un territorio fruto de una construcción histórica que varía mucho según las circunstancias. Por lo tanto, para facilitar el cotejo entre los...
Revised and Expanded Edition — University of New Mexico Press, 2017. — 440 p. During the Chicano Movement in the 1960s and 1970s, the idea of Aztlán, homeland of the ancient Aztecs, served as a unifying force in an emerging cultural renaissance. Does the term remain useful? This expanded new edition of the classic 1989 collection of essays about Aztlán weighs its value. To...
Rowman and Littlefield, 2013. — 354 p. The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America is an anthology of stories of largely ordinary individuals struggling to forge a life during the unstable colonial period in Latin America. These mini-biographies vividly show the tensions that emerged when the political, social, religious, and economic ideals of the Spanish and Portuguese...
University of New Mexico Press, 1994. — 264 p. This volume contributes to a growing body of scholarly literature focusing on the pervasive role of the state in the regional socioeconomic development of late colonial and early republican Spanish America. Despite its relatively small size, the colonial state influenced the long-term growth of important social structures, labor...
University of Notre Dame Press, 2020. — 308 p. In the late nineteenth century, Spanish intellectuals and entrepreneurs became captivated with Hispanism, a movement of transatlantic rapprochement between Spain and Latin America. Not only was this movement envisioned as a form of cultural empire to symbolically compensate for Spain’s colonial decline but it was also imagined as...
Buenos Aires: Editorial Cartago, 1965. — 158 p. — (Enciclopedia popular 17).
¿Qué es el imperialismo? ¿Cuál es su ubicación histórica? ¿Existió siempre? ¿Cuál es su porvenir? El imperialismo es un hecho concreto de la sociedad contemporánea. Surgió a un determinado nivel del desarrollo de la sociedad capitalista moderna y se convirtió en su fase monopolista y última. Su...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. — 202 p. Through a series of comparative case studies, the author demonstrates that the conflicts and struggles over capitalist globalization in the Andes are intricately connected to the political power of the military in the South America's region.
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017. — 192 p. Many democratic theorists have viewed the recent innovations adopted throughout Latin America in a positive light. This evaluation has engendered the idea that all innovations are democratic and all democratic innovations are able to foster citizenship. Presenting a realistic analysis of both the positive and negative aspects of...
Lynne Rienner, 1986. — 225 p. The politics of Guyana takes place in a framework of a Parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Guyana is the head of government and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the President, advised by a cabinet. Legislative power is vested in both the President and the National Assembly of Guyana....
Routledge, 2021. — 392 p. This volume explores several notable themes related to foreign affairs in Latin America and the reconfiguration of the power of the different states in the region. It offers insightful historical perspectives for understanding national, regional and global issues from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day, from analysis of the...
Routledge, 2022. — 428 p. This volume explores several notable themes related to social, political, and religious movements in Latin America and offers insightful historical perspectives to understand national, regional, and global issues from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. This volume’s collected chapters focus on the Latin American society and are...
Lexington Books, 2021. — 374 p. Modernity of Religiosities and Beliefs: A New Path in Latin America From the Nineteenth to Twenty-First Century synthesizes new research on various phenomena related to religions and beliefs in Latin America. The contributors provide comprehensive analytical interpretations of Latin American spheres of religious ideas and worldviews and show that...
UNM Press, 1974. — 308 p. Spain's frontier movement in North America planted Hispanic civilization in much of the future United States beginning with Ponce de Leon's arrival in Florida in 1513. After describing the travels of the conquistador explorers, it continues through three centuries of mission, presidio, and town development in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico,...
Brill, 2019. — 359 p. — (Studies in Critical Social Sciences 162). Fabio Luis Barbosa dos Santos delves into the history of South America to understand the rise and fall of the so-called 'progressive governments'. In the wake of mobilizations against neoliberalism in the 1990s, most South American countries elected presidents identified with political change. However, less than...
Routledge, 2020. — 193 p. In this accessible volume, John R. Bawden introduces readers to the study of armed forces in Latin American history through vivid narratives about four very different countries: Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, and Chile. Latin America has faced many of the challenges common to postcolonial states such as civil war, poorly defined borders, and politically...
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2022. — 368 p. This clear text extends our understanding of revolutions with critical narrative analysis of key case studies. Becker analyzes revolutions through the lens of participants and explores the sociopolitical conditions that led to a revolutionary situation, the differing responses to those conditions, and the outcomes of the...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 328 p. — (New Approaches to the Americas). — ISBN: 0521872359, 9780521872355. This book is an introductory history of racial slavery in the Americas. Brazil and Cuba were among the first colonial societies to establish slavery in the early sixteenth century. Approximately a century later British colonial Virginia was founded, and slavery...
México: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 1988. — 459 p. — ISBN: 9586060160, 9789586060165. Historiografía Latinoamericana moderna y movimiento obrero - Chile : Singularidad de la historia chilena - Estructura de la economía exportadora del salitre, 50 - Argentina : El enigma de la historia de Argentina - Argentina ante el auge exportador - Venezuela : Historiografía de un pasado...
Jeanne DeTellis, 2010. — viii, 276 p. — ISBN: 0883449625, 9780883449622, 1565841360, 9781565841369. An essential primer on the relationship between religion and politics in Central America. “A powerful, insightful, and often painfully honest work—a truly essential book for anyone concerned about religion and the tragic struggles undergone by the people of Central America.”...
Jeanne DeTellis, 2010. — viii, 276 p. — ISBN: 0883449625, 9780883449622, 1565841360, 9781565841369. An essential primer on the relationship between religion and politics in Central America. “A powerful, insightful, and often painfully honest work—a truly essential book for anyone concerned about religion and the tragic struggles undergone by the people of Central America.”...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 546 p. — (Cambridge History of Latin America). — ISBN: 0521623278, 9780521623278, 9780521626262, 0521626269. A Cultural History of Latin America brings together chapters from Volumes III, IV, and X of The Cambridge History of Latin America . The essays place Latin American literature, music and visual arts in historical context, from the...
Critica (Grijalbo Mondadori), 2005. — 280 p. — ISBN: 9788484324935. En la década de los setenta, la Universidad de Cambridge - famosa por sus grandes obras de síntesis histórica desde aquella Historia del mundo moderno iniciada en 1902 bajo la dirección de lord Acton - decidió poner en marcha una Historia de América Latina de una amplitud y una ambición superiores a todo lo que...
Little Brown and Company, 2017. — 480 p. — ISBN: 1408707071, 9781408707074. Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) wrote that Latin America was the only region of the world outside Europe which he felt he knew well and where he felt entirely at home. He claimed this was because it was the only part of the Third World whose two principal languages, Spanish and Portuguese, were within his...
Cambridge University Press, 1997. — 363 p. — ISBN: 9780511665295, 9780521430326, 9780521574259. This volume aims to establish that the period between World War II and the beginning of the Cold War (1944-5 to 1947-8) represents an important conjuncture in the political and social history of Latin America in the twentieth century. The volume contains an Introduction and a...
University of Georgia Press, 2022. — 194 p. Throughout the seventeenth century Dutch, French, and English freebooters launched numerous assaults on Spanish targets all over Central America. Many people have heard of Henry Morgan and François L’Olonnais, who led a series of successful raids, but few know that the famous buccaneers often operated in regions inhabited and...
Berghahn Books, 2020. — 228 p. Informed by Eric Wolf’s Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, published in 1969, this book examines selected peasant struggles in seven Latin American countries during the last fifty years and suggests the continuing relevance of Wolf’s approach. The seven case studies are preceded by an Introduction in which the editors assess the continuing...
Duke University Press Books, 2020. — 375 p. Buenos Aires psychoanalysts resisting imperialism. Brazilian parasitologists embracing communism as an antidote to rural misery. Nicaraguan revolutionaries welcoming Cuban health cooperation. Chilean public health reformers gauging domestic approaches against their Soviet and Western counterparts. As explored in Peripheral Nerve,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. — 205 p. This book explores domestic opposition to formal US military bases in Latin America, and provides evidence of a growing network of informal and secretive base-like arrangements that supports US military operations in the Latin American Region.
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2010. — ix+180 p. — ISBN: 978-1-349-28632-4, 978-0-230-11351-0. In Sickness and in Health. Purifying the Urban Landscape. Negotiating New Identities. Brazil and its Discontents. Conclusion: Whiteness of a Darker Color.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 372 p. This book traces the impact of exile in the formation of independent republics in Chile and the Río de la Plata in the decades after independence. Exile was central to state and nation formation, playing a role in the emergence of territorial borders and Romantic notions of national difference, while creating a transnational political culture...
5th edition. — Westview Press, 2009. — 360 p. — ISBN: 0813344212, 9780813344218. The fifth edition of Understanding Central America explains how domestic and global political and economic forces have shaped rebellion and regime change in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. John A. Booth, Christine J. Wade, and Thomas W. Walker explore the origins and...
UCL Press, 2020. — 224 p. Conflict, Heritage and World-Making in the Chaco documents and interprets the physical remains and afterlives of South America’s first “modern” armed conflict, the Chaco War (1932–1935), and its effects on modern-day Paraguay. Esther Breithoff not only focuses on conventional archaeological remains but also takes an ontological approach to...
Oxford University Press, 2011. — 309 p. — ISBN: 0199753849, 9780199753840, 0199753903, 9780199753901. Why would a gun-wielding, tattoo-bearing "homie" trade in la vida loca for a Bible and the buttoned-down lifestyle of an evangelical hermano (brother in Christ)? To answer this question, Robert Brenneman interviewed sixty-three former gang members from the "Northern Triangle"...
Cornell University Press, 2018. — 264 p. At the crossroads between international relations and anthropology, The Migrant Passage analyzes how people from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala navigate the dangerous and uncertain clandestine journey across Mexico to the United States. However much advance planning they do, they survive the journey through improvisation. Central...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 404 p. — (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics). — ISBN: 052184083X, 9780521840835, 9780511125720. This analysis of the confrontation between popular movements and repressive regimes in Central America, particularly in El Salvador and Guatemala, examines urban and rural groups as well as nonviolent social movements and revolutionary...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 267 p. In this ambitious new study, Sophie Brockmann argues that interactions with landscape and environment were central to the construction of Central American identities in the Age of Enlightenment. She argues that new intellectual connections and novel ways of understanding landscapes had a transformative impact on political culture, as...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2012. — xxiii+225 p. — (Studies of the Americas). — ISBN: 978-1-349-34411-6, 978-1-137-07673-1. The World in Revolution. The Narrowing Stage: From Global to Local. The Road to War. The Battle of El Santuario. Counterrevolutions. Trials and Exiles. National Consolidation. Wars and Repatriations. The End of Bolivarian Networks.
Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0521881293, 9780521881296, 9780511388248. Why do social organizations decide to protest instead of working through institutional channels? This book draws hypotheses from three standard models of contentious political action - POS, resource mobilization, and identity - and subjects them to a series of qualitative and...
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006. — 329 p. Introduction: Heroes and Their Cults in Modern Latin America Ben Fallaw and Samuel Brunk Simón Bolívar: Man and Myth John Chasteen Remembering and Forgetting Agustín Gamarra: The Life and Legacy of the Cuzco Caudillo Charles F. Walker Antonio López de Santa Anna’s Search for Personalized Nationalism Shannon Baker Presidential...
Cambridge University Press, 2003. — 507 p. List of tables, figures, and maps page Preface to the second edition List of abbreviations Latin American economic development: an overview The struggle for national identity from independence to midcentury The colonial legacy The economic consequences of independence The free-trade question The export sector The nonexport economy...
Palgrave Macmillan, 1988. — 252 p. A study explaining how the social upheavals which led to the Nicaraguan revolution and the civil wars in El Salvador and Guatemala were rooted in the export-led model followed in the region. The author also explores their efforts to achieve regional co-operation in the economic sphere.
Cambridge University Press, 1987. — 444 p. — (Cambridge Latin American Studies). ISBN: 0521348390, 9780521348393. In this book Victor Bulmer-Thomas uses his previously unpublished estimates of the national accounts to explore economic and social development in the five Central American republics from 1920. He examines in detail variations in economic policy between countries...
Lexington Books, 2016. — 293 p. Two of the most important presidents of the Americas were George Washington and Simón Bolívar. Washington is revered as the father of his country, Bolívar as the father of five countries. Washington was a brave but mediocre general, far from the most brilliant of his contemporaries, chosen for leadership in part because of his firm commitment not...
Routledge, 2021. — 217 p. Twentieth Century Guerrilla Movements in Latin America: A Primary Source History collects political writings on human rights, social injustice, class struggle, anti-imperialism, national liberation, and many other topics penned by urban and rural guerrilla movements. In the second half of the twentieth century, Latin America experienced a mass wave of...
Routledge, 2021. — 217 p. Twentieth Century Guerrilla Movements in Latin America: A Primary Source History collects political writings on human rights, social injustice, class struggle, anti-imperialism, national liberation, and many other topics penned by urban and rural guerrilla movements. In the second half of the twentieth century, Latin America experienced a mass wave of...
San José: Editorial Universitaria Centroamericana, 1985. — 528 p. — (Biblioteca Perspectivas de América Latina). — ISBN: 9977-30-068-2. El movimiento popular en centroamérica: 1970-1983. Síntesis y perspectivas. El movimiento indígena en Guatemala: 1970-1983. Los miskitos y la cuestión nacional en Nicaragua. El movimiento religioso popular en Centroamérica: 1970-1983. Los...
Boulder; San Francisco: Westview Press, 1993. — 256 p. — ISBN-10: 0813312019; ISBN-13: 978-0813312019. Introduction: The Changing Status of the Latin American Left in the Recent Past, Steve Ellner The Political Left in Chile, 1973-1990, Brian Loveman Radicalization and the Left in Peru, 1976-1991, Nigel Haworth Popular Liberalism, Radical Democracy, and Marxism: Leftist...
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 380 p. — ISBN: 9977-68-052-3, 84-86956-29-3. Capítulo de introducción que expone el contexto ecológico, geográfico e histórico. Capítulos siguientes exploran prehistoria de la (Maya) zona norte, el sector central y el sur de América Central. Último capítulo indica los patrones generales de organización de la sociedad centroamericana y las contrasta con...
Paris: Plon, 2009. Certains pays se sont trouvés. D'autres se cherchent encore. C'est le cas, semble-t-il, du Mexique. Car il y a trois Mexique. Celui d'avant la conquête, magnifique et violent, qui a pour image une chimère, Quetzacoatl, le serpent à plumes. Il est le grand civilisateur, mais de ses dents tombent des gouttes de sang. Il y a le Mexique espagnol et catholique,...
Pennsylvania: Penn State University Press, 2003. — 344 p. What role does war play in political development? Our understanding of the rise of the nation-state is based heavily on the Western European experience of war. Challenging the dominance of this model, Blood and Debt looks at Latin America's much different experience as more relevant to politics today in regions as varied...
San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia, 1986. — 445 p. — ISBN: 9977-64-239-7. Introducción Hace aproximadamente una década Rodolfo Cerdas Cruz presentó una tesis de doctorado en Francia titulada "Strategie et Tactique de l'Internationale Communiste en Amérique Lanite" de la cual La hoz y el Machete, presumiblemente, es su versión española en forma de libro;...
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1993. — IX, 233 p. — (St Antony’s/Macmillan Series). — ISBN: 978-1-349-11986-8, 978-1-349-11984-4. A report on the activities of the Komintern in the Isthmus in a crucial period of time. Cerdas-Cruz discusses the debates, reports and resolutions adopted by that organization on such issues as the revolution and its character, and the Party and its nature....
4th edition. — W. W. Norton & Company, 2016. — 432 p. A concise, chronological history of Latin America spans six centuries and encompasses twenty countries as it discusses the people, events, and factors that shaped Latin America--including colonization, revolution, ethnic diversity, and the struggle for economic growth and political and social equality.
San José: Centro de Investigaciones Históricas de América Central, 2018. — 200 p. — ISBN: 9789968919395. Algunos de los contenidos son: El Caribe y Centroamérica más allá de las ignorancias mutuas, Sonia Angulo Brenes. Memorias de subalteridad. La negritud y el reto de la investigación del pasado en la literatura contemporánea del Caribe Sur Centroamericano, patricia Alvarenga...
Beacon Press, 2021. — 296 p. At the center of the current immigration debate are migrants from Central America fleeing poverty, corruption, and violence in search of asylum in the United States. In Central America's Forgotten History, Aviva Chomsky answers the urgent question How did we get here? She outlines how we often fail to remember the circumstances and ongoing effects...
University of California Press, 2017. — 712 p. A New History of Modern Latin America provides an engaging and readable narrative history of the nations of Latin America from the Wars of Independence in the nineteenth century to the democratic turn in the twenty-first. This new edition of a well-known text has been revised and updated to include the most recent interpretations...
3rd Edition — Thames & Hudson, 2013. — 280 p. This delightful tale of one of the world’s favorite foods draws on botany, archaeology, and culinary history to present a complete and accurate history of chocolate. It begins some 4,000 years ago in the jungles of Mexico and Central America with the chocolate tree, Theobroma Cacao , and the complex processes necessary to transform its...
3rd edition — Thames & Hudson, 2013. — 310 p. — ISBN 978-0-500-29068-2. This delightful tale of one of the world’s favorite foods draws on botany, archaeology, and culinary history to present a complete and accurate history of chocolate.It begins some 4,000 years ago in the jungles of Mexico and Central America with the chocolate tree, Theobroma Cacao, and the complex processes...
University of Texas Press, 2007. — 136 p. — ISBN: 0292717210, 9780292717213, 0292717202, 9780292717206, 9780292794801. Why do some countries progress while others stagnate? Why does adversity strengthen some countries and weaken others? Indeed, in this era of unprecedented movement of people, goods, and ideas, just what constitutes a nation-state? Forrest Colburn and Arturo...
Cornell University Press, 2011. — 288 p. — (The United States in the World). — ISBN: 0801449154, 9780801449154. The link between private corporations and U.S. world power has a much longer history than most people realize. Transnational firms such as the United Fruit Company represent an earlier stage of the economic and cultural globalization now taking place throughout the...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. — 520 p. Simón Bolívar is the preeminent symbol of Latin America and the subject of seemingly endless posthumous attention. Interpreted and reinterpreted in biographies, histories, political writings, speeches, and works of art and fiction, he has been a vehicle for public discourse for the past two centuries. Robert T. Conn follows the afterlives of...
CLACSO. MEGA 2. IADE. Buenos Aires. Diciembre de 2018. 254 p. El presente libro es resultado de una serie de contribuciones hechas por destacados miembros del Grupo de Trabajo “Integración y Unidad Latinoamericana” a lo largo del año 2018. Originariamente inspiradas por el debate y los interrogantes surgidos durante la reunión anual del grupo realizada en Buenos Aires los días 06...
Vanderbilt University Press, 2015. — 288 p. Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: A Cultural History provides a panoramic and accessible introduction to the era in which Latin America took its first steps into the Modern Age. Including colorful characters like circus clowns, prostitutes, bullfighters, street puppeteers, and bestselling authors, this book maps vivid and often...
Ediciones del Desierto, 2015. — 316 p. Este libro aborda, desde una perspectiva local y comparada, el despliegue del frente industrial capitalista sobre los territorios indígenas del Chaco y Amazonía a partir de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. La industria mecanizada del caucho, del azúcar o del tanino supuso profundas transformaciones en territorios hasta entonces al margen de la...
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1997. — x + 237 p. — ISBN: 0813015081, 9780813015088, 9780813022345. In Novels of Testimony and Resistance , Linda Craft defines and describes the testimonial novel, traces its recent history in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, and examines the historical and political context that has given rise to this hybrid literary form....
Mexico: Siglo XXI Editores, 1985. — 238 p. Introduccion: Este trabajo, que ahora someto al juicio definitivo de lectores y críticos, no es más que la presentación de un conjunto sistematizado de proposiciones ¡:,,ara el análisis de las modalidades específicas que ha asumido el desarrollo del capitalismo en América Latina. Pero tampoco es menos: reconozco que se trata de un...
Routledge, 2016. — 320 p. Although historians usually trace its origins to the Haitian Revolution of the late 18th Century, Latin American political, economic and cultural emancipation is still very much a work in progress. As new national identities were developed, fresh reflection and theorising was needed in order to understand how Latin America related to the wider world....
Routledge, 2018. — 614 p. The Routledge Handbook of Latin American Development seeks to engage with comprehensive, contemporary, and critical theoretical debates on Latin American development. The volume draws on contributions from across the humanities and social sciences and, unlike earlier volumes of this kind, explicitly highlights the disruptions to the field being brought...
Routledge, 2019. — 614 p. The Routledge Handbook of Latin American Development seeks to engage with comprehensive, contemporary, and critical theoretical debates on Latin American development. The volume draws on contributions from across the humanities and social sciences and, unlike earlier volumes of this kind, explicitly highlights the disruptions to the field being brought...
AK Press, 2010. — 205 p. Grassroots social movements played a major role in electing new left-leaning governments throughout Latin America, but subsequent relations between the streets and the states remain uneasy. In Dancing with Dynamite, Benjamin Dangl explores the complex ways these movements have worked with, against, and independently of national governments. Recent years...
Moscú: ILA ACR, 2016. — 147 р. América Latina y Caribeña (ALC) se percibe como una unidad en diversidad. Para comprender la diversidad se utiliza el enfoque сivilizacional. A partir de eso el autor analiza la problemática actual y la del pasado de los países de la región. Otro objeto de especial atención representan las relaciones ruso-latinoamericanas en diferentes ámbitos así...
McFarland and Company, 2006. — 509 p. The years 1899 through 1941 are remarkable even by Latin America’s uniquely turbulent standards. During this time, border disputes and domestic insurrections forcefully shaped the history of this area, as many countries made the rocky transition from agrarian to industrial societies. This volume provides a concise survey of Latin American...
Grove Press, 1967. — 129 p. Debray’s “revolution in the revolution” is his commitment to the idea that in most of the colonial, former colonial, and neocolonial nations, it is the armed guerrilla and not the political rebel who is the focus of the revolution. The whole book is as simple as that. Its weakness is the simplistic nature of Debray’s argument. Russia’s experience is...
2nd ed. — Scarecrow Press, 2014. — 506 p. The Historical A-Z Dictionary of Inter-American Organizations covers the changing world of inter-American and international organizations that have played an important role in bilateral and multilateral efforts to solve a wide range of problems that have confronted the nations of the Western Hemisphere. The Latin American region is...
Stanford University Press, 1999. — 512 p. Despite its importance, the twentieth-century Latin American right has received little scholarly attention. This is the first book to explicitly compare extreme rightist organizations, ideas, and actions in different national settings in Latin America. Hardly an undifferentiated whole, the right in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile has...
Zed Books, 2015. — 202 p. Cult-of-personality or true democracy? The rise of populism worldwide, combined with the overwhelming success of leaders in Latin America, has positioned the region at the forefront of political debate. Conventional wisdom presents this trend as a handful of charismatic individuals leading an ideological challenge to liberal democracy. But can it...
San José: Centro de Investigaciones Históricas de América Central, 2012. — 294 p. — ISBN: 9789977152202. Este trabajo presenta un análisis del desarrollo histórico de la política y la institucionalidad en las repúblicas centroamericanas de cara a la celebración del bicentenario de la independencia. De esta manera una serie de ensayos revisan el desarrollo de las naciones...
San José: Centro de Investigaciones Históricas de América Central, 2018. — 399 p. — ISBN: 9789968919371. Este libro explora dos tipos de análisis: la historia global y la historia de la circulación de saberes en Iberoamérica.
Peter Owen Publishers, 2012. — 2nd edition. — 300 p. — ISBN: 0720614880, 9780720614886. A major new biography of Graham Greene with extensive new material; exclusive, never-before-seen photographs of Greene on his travels; and full family cooperation. An essential read for fans of literary biography, this book finally and fully illuminates a pivotal episode in Graham Greene's...
2nd edition. — Peter Owen Publishers, 2012. — 300 p. — ISBN: 0720614880, 9780720614886. A major new biography of Graham Greene with extensive new material; exclusive, never-before-seen photographs of Greene on his travels; and full family cooperation. An essential read for fans of literary biography, this book finally and fully illuminates a pivotal episode in Graham Greene's...
Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1989. — 424 s.
Książka dotyczy miejsca i roli Ameryki Łacińskiej we współczesnym świecie. Składa się z dwóch części. Pierwsza poświęcona jest zagadnieniom polityki wielostronnej w Ameryce Łacińskiej, takim jak: bezpieczeństwo, spory terytorialne, problem narkotykowy, demokracja i ochrona praw człowieka, problem uchodźców...
Warszawa: Scholar, 2000. — 488 s.
Pierwsza w polskiej literaturze próba zarysu dziejów politycznych Ameryki Łacińskiej w XIX i XX wieku oraz stosunków międzynarodowych w tym regionie. Autor ukazuje nie tylko imperialne tendencje głównego mocarstwa zachodniej półkuli, lecz także rezultaty polityki dobrego sąsiedztwa, która doprowadziła do wielkiego zbliżenia obu Ameryk w latach...
Warszawa: Scholar, 2002. — 550 s.
System międzyamerykański to, zdaniem Autora, historycznie ukształtowane zasady stosunków między państwami obu Ameryk, a także struktura instytucjonalna zbudowana wokół Organizacji Państw Amerykańskich oraz płaszczyzna dialogu i współdziałania państw w rozwiązywaniu głównych problemów zachodniej półkuli, a zwłaszcza Ameryki Łacińskiej. Książka...
Warszawa: Scholar, 2002. — 550 s.
System międzyamerykański to, zdaniem Autora, historycznie ukształtowane zasady stosunków między państwami obu Ameryk, a także struktura instytucjonalna zbudowana wokół Organizacji Państw Amerykańskich oraz płaszczyzna dialogu i współdziałania państw w rozwiązywaniu głównych problemów zachodniej półkuli, a zwłaszcza Ameryki Łacińskiej. Książka...
Routledge, 2008. — 210 p. — ISBN: 0-203-93239-0 This is a book about a particular phase of modernity in a particular region of the world. What is today called “Latin” America, an obvious misnomer, came into being with the very fi rst expansion of the modern world in its making, through the mercantile and colonizing ventures of the Iberian monarchies. It has been part and parcel...
Harvard University Press, 1980. — 320 p. During the first quarter of the nineteenth century, why did some Spanish American colonies choose insurrection, while others chose loyalty to Spain? Historians have studied this period extensively, but with emphasis upon why wars of independence occurred. Jorge Domínguez takes the rich data and applies social science concepts to explain...
Routledge, 2015. — 494 p. The Handbook of Latin America in the World explains how the Latin American countries have both reacted and contributed to changing international dynamics over the last 30 years. It provides a comprehensive picture of Latin America’s global engagement by looking at specific processes and issues that link governments and other actors, social and...
Duke University Press, 2012. — 455 p. For a quarter of a century, Tulio Halperín Donghi's Historia Contemporánea de América Latina has been the most influential and widely read general history of Latin America in the Spanish-speaking world. Unparalleled in scope, attentive to the paradoxes of Latin American reality, and known for its fine-grained interpretation, it is now...
Stanford University Press, 2009. — 345 p. Between Tyranny and Anarchy provides a unique comprehensive history and interpretation of efforts to establish democracies over two centuries in the major Latin American countries. Drake takes an unusual interdisciplinary approach, combining history and political science with an emphasis on political institutions. He argues that,...
Penn State University Press, 2005. — 225 p. — ISBN: 0271025492, 9780271025490, 0271025506, 9780271025506. An extensive and powerful literature on religion, society, and politics in Latin America in recent years has begun with the assumption that most of the movements that surged in the struggle against military rule are dead, that most of the activists are scattered and burned...
Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 550 p. — (Cambridge Latin American Studies).
There has been considerable controversy amongst social and economic historians, anthropologists, economists, sociologists, political scientists and other specialists concerning the nature and structure of Latin American agrarian society. An increasing number of studies have come to challenge the...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2014. — 243 p. — (Studies of the Americas). — ISBN: 978-1-349-49769-0, 978-1-137-45355-6. The Criminalization of Coca and Cocaine. Peru: Formation of a Social Movement—Crisis and Repression during the Transition(s) to Democracy. Bolivia: Formation of a Social Movement—Crisis and Opportunity during the Transition to Democracy. Peru: Transformation of a...
WM. B. Erdmans Publishing, 1981. — 376 p. Preface to the English Edition Translator's Preface Preface to the First Spanish Edition Preface to the Second Spanish Edition Preface to the Third Spanish Edition Abbreviations A hermeneutical introduction Chapter I Domination-Liberation: A Different Kind of Theological Discussion Domination- Liberation A Genetic-Political Beginning A...
Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 2010. — 432 s.
Książka ukazuje w syntetyczny sposób dzieje Ameryki Łacińskiej od najdawniejszych czasów aż po lata nam współczesne. Autor zwraca uwagę przede wszystkim na charakter procesu dziejowego tego regionu wynikający ze zderzania się i wzajemnego przenikania trzech odmiennych żywiołów etnorasowych i kulturowych. Dzięki...
New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0195169239, 9780195169232. Many U.S. Christians were profoundly moved by the liberation struggles in Central America in the 1980s. Most learned about the situation from missionaries who had worked in the area and witnessed the repression firsthand. These missionaries, Sharon Erickson Nepstad shows, employed the...
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. — 296 p. — ISBN: 0822965380, 9780822965381. Modernity at Gunpoint provides the first study of the political and cultural significance of weaponry in the context of major armed conflicts in Mexico and Central America. In this highly original study, Sophie Esch approaches political violence through its most direct but also most symbolic tool:...
Routledge, 2011. — 268 p. This edited volume explores political violence and genocide in Latin America during the Cold War, examining this in light of the United States' hegemonic position on the continent. Using case studies based on the regimes of Argentina, Chile, Guatemala, Peru and Uruguay, this book shows how U.S foreign policy - far from promoting long term political...
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2002. — xxiii+251 p. — (International Political Economy Series). — ISBN: 978-1-349-42415-3, 978-1-4039-1852-9. Latin America in the Age of Globalization. Argentina: the Birth of Latin American Populism. Brazil: Building a Capitalism without Risk. Chile: the Revolution That No One Desired. Argentina’s Travails of Democracy and Market Economy. “Brazil Is...
Madrid: prenta de Miguel Ginesta, 1879. Este libro nos cuenta sobre la biografía de B. de las Casas, su ninez, primer viaje a Cuba, ingreción a la Orden de Santo Domingo. También nos relata sobre como Casas recibio el título de obispo de Chiapa y sus proyectos de colonización de Nuevo Mundo. Además este tomo tiene la información general sobre todas las obras de fray Bartolome.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. — 375 p. Latin America Since the Left Turn frames the tensions and contradictions that currently characterize Latin American societies and politics in the early decades of the twenty-first century, when many countries elected left-wing governments in an attempt to reverse the neoliberal agenda while others continued and even extended it.
Praeger, 2000. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0275969258, 9780275969257. The Atacama Desert, a coastal area where the borders of Chile, Peru, and Bolivia meet, was a region of little interest in the late nineteenth century until European research on the use of nitrates in fertilizers and explosives rendered the droppings of millions of sea birds a valuable commodity. In a move that echoed...
Praeger, 1996. — 200 p. This book examines the role of the military in the wave of democratization that has swept through Latin America in the past decade. Although much of the leading literature on the transition to democracy recognizes the importance of hardline and softline factions within the military in this process, the author takes this study one step further to...
Manuscrito. — España: 1608. — 30 p. Fernández de Castro, Pedro, Conde de Lemos (1575-1637). Conocido habitualmente como "El Gran Conde de Lemos", fue Presidente del Consejo de Indias, Virrey de Nápoles, Presidente del Consejo Supremo de Italia, comendador de la Orden de Alcántara, y famoso estadista y diplomático español. Embajador extraordinario en Roma y Alguacil Mayor del...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — 392 p. During the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the antithesis of revolutionary emancipation....
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2014. — xii+264 p. — ISBN: 978-1-349-48411-9, 978-1-137-39502-3. Interrogating Democracy: From Political Regimes to Politics. Trade Unions and Social Movement Organizations within and beyond Neoliberal Times. Self-organizing: Grass-roots Activation. Networking: Horizontal Deliberation by Default. Demanding: The Political Effect of Social Demands. From...
Baton Rouge: Lousiana State University Press, 1991. — 360 p. — ISBN: 0807116548, 9780807116548. Historians of late colonial Spanish America have tended to encounter difficulties in determining how to interpret political, social, commercial, and economic developments in the vice-royalty of New Granada, and the vice-royalty of Peru. Research has opened new perspectives into the...
Macmillan Education UK, 1989. — 255 p. — (Sociology of “Developing Societies”). — ISBN: 978-0-333-46517-2, 978-1-349-19789-7. Central America: Cultures in Conflict. Sociology of Developing Societies: Historical Bases of Insurgency in Central America. Class Conflict in an Export Economy: The Social Roots of the Salvadoran Insurrection of 1932. Parties, Political Development and...
San José: EDUCA, FLACSO, 1996. — 372 p. Esta obra es un enfoque regional con una visión sintética y actualizada del pasado de los cinco países que forman parte de la Centroamérica histórica (Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua y Costa Rica), desde el poblamiento original, hace alrededor de doce mil años, hasta los acuerdos de paz que pusieron fin a los conflictos...
New York, 2007. — 2nd ed. — 353 p. — (Facts on File). — ISBN: 081606671X, 9781438108230, 9780816066711. A Brief History of Central America, Second Edition explores the history of the Central American isthmus from the pre-Columbian cultures to the contemporary nations that make up the region today: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. This...
Praeger, 1997. — 224 p. The chapters in this volume provide a varied yet consistent analysis of the ways in which ideologies have been used, misused, or abandoned in Latin America in the twentieth century. The volume offers scholars and students a challenging collection of interpretations of and explanations for the ways in which ideologues and ideologies have played a crucial...
University of Oklahoma Press, 1989. — 331 p. — (Civilization of the American Indian v. 194). — ISBN: 0806121971, 9780806121970. Fowler's masterful study of the Nahua civilizations is comprehensive, readable, and eminent. While providing a detailed examination of all facets of these Nahuatl-speaking peoples, he tackles the central question of why the Pipil (Guatemala and El...
University of Notra Dame Press, 2009. — 529 p.— (From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies). — ISBN: 978-0-268-03087-2. The Roman Catholic Church in Latin America faces significant and unprecedented challenges. Most prominent among them are secularization, globalizing cultural trends, intensifying religious competition, and pluralism of many kinds within what...
University of Nebraska Press, 2022. — 284 p. On the Other Shore explores the social history of Italian communities in South America and the transnational networks in which they were situated during and after World War I. From 1915 to 1921 Italy’s conflict against Austria-Hungary and its aftermath shook Italian immigrants and their children in the metropolitan areas of Buenos...
Siglo XXI, 2009. — 380 p. Las venas abiertas de América Latina es un ensayo del escritor uruguayo Eduardo Galeano publicado en 1971. En esta obra, difícil de clasificar como muchas otras de Galeano, el autor analiza la historia de América Latina de modo global desde la Colonización europea de América hasta la América Latina contemporánea, argumentando con crónicas y narraciones...
Siglo XXI, 2009. — 380 p. Las venas abiertas de América Latina es un ensayo del escritor uruguayo Eduardo Galeano publicado en 1971. En esta obra, difícil de clasificar como muchas otras de Galeano, el autor analiza la historia de América Latina de modo global desde la Colonización europea de América hasta la América Latina contemporánea, argumentando con crónicas y narraciones...
New York: Open Road Integrated Media, , 2014. — 542 p. — (Memory of Fire Series, Book 3). — ISBN: 1480481424. "Nothing less than a unified history of the Western Hemisphere." -The New YorkerFrom Guatemala to Rio de Janeiro, La Paz to New York City, Managua to Havana, Century of the Wind ties together the events and people-both large and small-that define the Americas. In...
New York: Open Road Integrated Media, 2014. — 456 p. — (Memory of Fire Series, Book 2). — ISBN: 1480481416. "A book as fascinating as the history it relates...Galeano is a satirist, realist, and historian." -Los Angeles TimesFor centuries, Europe's imperial powers brutally exploited the peoples and resources of the New World. While soldiers of fortune marched across continents...
New York: Open Road Integrated Media, , 2014. — 437 p. — (Memory of Fire Series, Book 1). — ISBN: 1480481386. An epic work of literary creation...There could be no greater vindication of the wonders of the lands and people of Latin America than Memory of Fire." -The Washington Post Eduardo Galeano's monumental three-volume retelling of the history of the New World begins with...
Siglo XXI, 2009. — 380 p.
Las venas abiertas de América Latina es un ensayo del escritor uruguayo Eduardo Galeano publicado en 1971. En esta obra, difícil de clasificar como muchas otras de Galeano, el autor analiza la historia de América Latina de modo global desde la Colonización europea de América hasta la América Latina contemporánea, argumentando con crónicas y narraciones...
London: Latin America Bureau, 1997. — 338 p. Foreword by Isabel Allande. From in defense of the world. Acknowledgement. Introduction: 120 million children. The eye of the hurricane. Mankind`s poverty as a consequence of the wealth of the land. Lust for gold lust for silver. King sugar and other agriculutal monarch. The invisible sources of power. Development is a voyage more...
Sudamerica, 1994. — 432 p. Enrique de Gandía pertenece a esos historiadores que acuciado por el conocimiento de los aspectos más originales de la historia americana y argentina investigó desde la historia colonial hasta el siglo presente, en sus aspectos singulares y poco conocidos en base a las fuentes históricas genuinas, archivos y museos. Tuvo una evolución conceptual y...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. — 445 p. The process of construction of national states had a decisive moment during the period of revolutions that spanned from the end of the eighteenth century until the mid-nineteenth century. Even if it was a generalized process throughout the Western world, the majority of social scientists that have analyzed it have based their...
University of New Mexico Press, 2013. — 350 p. The dominant tradition in writing about U.S.-Latin American relations during the Cold War views the United States as all-powerful. That perspective, represented in the metaphor "talons of the eagle," continues to influence much scholarly work down to the present day. The goal of this collection of essays is not to write the United...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2014. — xii+202 p. — (Memory Politics and Transitional Justice). — ISBN: 978-1-349-48383-9, 978-1-137-39415-6. Introduction: Sociology from the Gut. A Catastrophe for Identity and Meaning: Forced Disappearance, Modernity, and Civilization. Activists of Meaning: Bringing Order to Ruins, Remaking Archives, and Undoing Traumas. Moral Techniques: Recovering...
Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2007. — 410 s. Publikacja została przygotowana przez badaczy z Zakładu Studiów Pozaeuropejskich Instytutu Stosunków Międzynarodycho UW oraz latynoamerykanistów z innych polskich ośrodków naukowych, a także zawodowych dyplomatów. Dotyczy miejsca i roli Ameryki Łacińskiej we współczesnym świecie. Autorzy poddali analizie politykę...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2011. — 256 p. — ISBN: 978-1-349-29305-6, 978-1-137-00170-2, 33-2011-304-6. The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural anthropology. "This is an exceedingly...
Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 334 p. — (Cambridge Latin American Studies 50). Originally published in 1985, this book is concerned with the housing and service needs of the poor in Latin America and how they are articulated and satisfied. It examines the aims and implementation of government policies towards low-income housing dwellers and tries to relate those policies...
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2017. — 304 p. In the last decades of the nineteenth century and early years of the twentieth, a new class-the oligarchy-consolidated its wealth and political power in Latin America. Its members were the sugar planters, coffee growers, cattle barons, and bankers who were growing rich in a rapidly expanding global economy. Examining these...
Harvard University Press, 2018. — 378 p. — ISBN: 0674737490, 9780674737495. Michel Gobat traces the untold story of the rise and fall of the first U.S. overseas empire to William Walker, a believer in the nation's manifest destiny to spread its blessings not only westward but abroad as well. In the 1850s Walker and a small group of U.S. expansionists migrated to Nicaragua...
Routledge, 2022. — 377 p. This book, first published in 1965, is a scrupulously fair study of the origins and evolution of Castroism and an assessment of the impact of the Cuban revolution and of Castro’s subsequent domestic and foreign policies on the rest of Latin America. In this analysis it takes into account the great differences – social, economic and cultural – between...
Duke University Press, 2010. — 228 p. Since the earliest years of European colonialism, Latin America has been a region of seemingly intractable inequalities, marked by a stark divide between the haves and the have-nots. This collection illuminates the diverse processes that have combined to produce and reproduce inequalities in Latin America, as well as some of the...
Thomas Nelson, 1970. — 504 p. The guerrilla attitude is not so much that Latin America is ripe for revolution, but rather that it needs a revolution. The task of the revolutionary, therefore, is not to go up to the hills, where he will be immediately recognized by the starved and oppressed masses as their savior, but rather to go out into the countryside, as the narodniks did...
San José: Centro de Investigaciones Históricas de América Central, 2016. — 192 p. — ISBN: 9789968919234. Antes de referirme a este libro de historia contemporánea centroamericana, quisiera apuntar algunas palabras en relación con su autor. Estimo que Jeff Gould es una especie de mediador, intermediario o pasador cultural o intelectual (subrayo cultural para que no se me...
University of Texas Press, 1992. — 148 p. From the mid-nineteenth century until the 1930s, many Latin American leaders faced a difficult dilemma regarding the idea of race. On the one hand, they aspired to an ever-closer connection to Europe and North America, where, during much of this period, "scientific" thought condemned nonwhite races to an inferior category. Yet, with the...
Duke University Press Books, 2010. — 456 p. Latin America experienced an epochal cycle of revolutionary upheavals and insurgencies during the twentieth century, from the Mexican Revolution of 1910 through the mobilizations and terror in Central America, the Southern Cone, and the Andes during the 1970s and 1980s. In his introduction toA Century of Revolution, Greg Grandin...
Westview Press, 1995. — 198 p. Drawing upon primary as well as secondary documents, Liza Gross systematizes the currently available information on revolutionary groups in Latin America and the Caribbean in one concise, accessible reference volume. The entries are organized by country, with each nation's guerrilla groups presented in alphabetical order. The author offers a...
Sin lugar: Colección Socialismo y Libertad, sin año. — 244 p. Famosa obra del teórico del capitalismo dependiente Andrés Gunder Frank sobre la especificidad del capitalismo en América Latina.
Routledge, 1991. — 408 p. — ISBN: 9781138195578, 9781315638270, 0415024455. The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, events and themes in the contemporary politics of Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The countries covered include Mexico, Guatamala, Belize, Honduras, El...
Routledge, 1991. — 408 p. The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, events and themes in the contemporary politics of Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The countries covered include Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba,...
Hikoki Publications, 2006. — 175 p. The aircraft were colorful and their crew were often courageous - but virtually unknown beyond the South American continent. Throughout the first 70 years of practical flight in Latin America, obscure designs carried the colors and markings of many nationalities, and in this book many photograhs of such aircraft are seen for the first time....
University of New Mexico Press, 1984. — 286 p. This well-researched monograph argues convincingly that American leaders feared that a Nazi victory in Europe would threaten United States security in Latin America. More than any other factor this fear undermined the isolationist posture. This is a useful corrective to historical accounts of the Second World War written as if...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 432 p. — ISBN: 9780521824613, 0521824613, 0521613205, 9780521613200. This volume offers an ambitious and comprehensive overview of the unprecedented advances as well as the setbacks in the post-1978 wave of democratization. It explains the sea change from a region dominated by authoritarian regimes to one in which openly authoritarian regimes...
University of Oklahoma Press, 1995. — 384 p. In this major revision of the Borzoi Book Dictatorship in Spanish America, editor Hugh Hamill has presented conflicting interpretations of caudillismo in twenty-seven essays written by an international group of historians, anthropologists, sociologists, political scientists, journalists, and caudillos themselves. The selections...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 372 p. In this new work, Brian R. Hamnett offers a comprehensive assessment of the independence era in both Spanish America and Brazil by examining the interplay between events in Iberia and in the overseas empires of Spain and Portugal. Most colonists had wanted some form of unity within the Spanish and Portuguese monarchies but European...
Monthly Review Press, 1993. — 256 p. — ISBN: 0853458677, 9780853458678. Schafik Jorge Handal (October 14, 1930 – January 24, 2006) was a Salvadoran politician. Born in Usulután, he was the son of Palestinian immigrants from the town of Bethlehem. Carlos María Vilas . Politólogo. Profesor honorario de la Universidad Nacional de Lanús, donde dirige la maestría en Políticas...
World Scientific Publishing Company, 2017. — 270 р. From afar, Latin America looks like a blurry tableau: devoid of defining lines, particularities and nuances. Little is understood about the idiosyncrasies of Latin-Americans, their cultural identity and social values. Differences between Brazilians and Spanish Americans, or amid the diverse Spanish American countries, are not...
University Press of Florida, 2021. — 304 p. This volume showcases new research on the global reach of Latin American revolutionary movements during the height of the Cold War, mapping out the region's little-known connections with Africa, Asia, and Europe. Toward a Global History of Latin America's Revolutionary Left offers insights into the effect of international...
Springer International Publishing;Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — XVII, 238 pp. — ISBN: 978-3-319-89784-4, 978-3-319-89785-1. This book explores the power of words in post-Peace El Salvador and Guatemala—their violent and equally liberating power. The volume explores the entire post-Peace Accords era in both Central American countries. In “post-conflict” settings, denying or...
Foundry Books, 1997. — 176 p. There has probably never been a single volume with such extensive information on the uniforms and costumes of the European conquest of the Americas. Ian Heath has assembled 247 drawings and other illustrations to depict the native peoples of South America and the eastern parts of North America as well as Spanish, English, French and even German...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 201 p. Why does institutional instability pervade the developing world? Examining contemporary Latin America, Institutions on the Edge develops and tests a novel argument to explain why institutional crises emerge, spread, and repeat in some countries, but not in others. The book draws on formal bargaining theories developed in the...
University of New Mexico Press, 2013. — 400 p. The only comprehensive history of Andean South America from initial settlement to the present, this useful book focuses on Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, the four countries where the Andes have played a major role in shaping history. Although Henderson emphasizes the period since the winning of independence in 1825, he argues...
Bogotá: Universidad Nacionalde Colombia, 2004. — 330 p. En vez de optar por un sistema de salud integrado, en casi todos los países latinoamericanos se establecieron servicios de salud fragmentados, relacionados con la capacidad de pago o, como explica el autor, servicios para ricos, para asalariados o sectores medios, y para pobres . Este hecho es por si mismo un fenómeno...
University Press of Florida, 2021. — 360 p. This volume traces the socioeconomic and environmental changes taking place in the Gran Chaco, a vast and richly biodiverse ecoregion at the intersection of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Representing a wide range of contemporary anthropological scholarship that has not been available in English until now, Reimagining the...
Yale University Press, 1971. — 374 p. The 1960s were dubbed—by the United Nations—as the “development decade,” and Latin America suffered the consequences. A debate then raged between those hawks who advocated the “American way” for all nations and those doves who seemingly took a less dogmatic stand. The two books now under review stand as examples of these positions. But the...
W. Morrow, 1974. — 296 p. This book discussed in the field of the ideology of modern Latin American Revolutions and politics on a range of topics including: working class organisation, populism and US labour imperialism. It will be of interest to anthropologists, students of political science and specialists in Latin American studies. One of the central conceits of contemporary...
Routledge, 2019. — 194 p. The Falkland (or Malvinas) Islands-a peaceful haven for land and sea birds and once a profitable paradise for whalers and seal hunters-erupted into the headlines on April 2, 1982. The armed conflict between Britain and Argentina that continued during the following two months was but one more stage in a long-standing struggle over the sovereignty of the...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 704 p. Central America is a region defined primarily by its geographical configuration as a canal-friendly isthmus, and its three-century history as the Spanish Kingdom of Guatemala. Having gained independence in 1821, the Kingdom broke up into the nations of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica after two turbulent decades...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 704 p. Central America is a region defined primarily by its geographical configuration as a canal-friendly isthmus, and its three-century history as the Spanish Kingdom of Guatemala. Having gained independence in 1821, the Kingdom broke up into the nations of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica after two turbulent decades...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 704 p. Central America is a region defined primarily by its geographical configuration as a canal-friendly isthmus, and its three-century history as the Spanish Kingdom of Guatemala. Having gained independence in 1821, the Kingdom broke up into the nations of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica after two turbulent decades...
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. — x+336. — ISBN: 0195161203, 9780195161205, 9780195185737. Public violence, a persistent feature of Latin American life since the collapse of Iberian rule in the 1820s, has been especially prominent in Central America. Robert H. Holden shows how public violence shaped the states that have governed Costa Rica, El Salvador,...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. — 365 p. Contemporary Latin America presents the epochal political, economic, social, and cultural changes in Latin America over the last 40 years and comprehensively examines their impact on life in the region, and beyond. Provides a fresh approach and a new interpretation of the seismic changes of the last 40 years in Latin America. • Introduces major...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 399 p. Why do governments tolerate the violation of their own laws and regulations? Conventional wisdom is that governments cannot enforce their laws. Forbearance as Redistribution challenges the standard interpretation by showing that politicians choose not to enforce laws to distribute resources and win elections. Alisha Holland...
Blackwell Publishing, 2011. — 540 p. This is a compendium of descriptive and interpretive material on the history of Latin America, organized around coherent themes and periods commonly of interest to Latin Americanist scholars and their students, as well as the interested public. The essays are supported by the latest research, assessed and synthesized by trained and...
Routledge, 2020. — 422 p. — ISBN-13 9780415519120. — ISBN-10 0415519128. A History of Indigenous Latin America is a comprehensive introduction to the people who first settled in Latin America, from before the arrival of the Europeans to the present. Indigenous history provides a singular perspective to political, social and economic changes that followed European settlement and...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2017. — XIX, 330 p. — ISBN: 978-1-349-95066-9, 978-1-349-95067-6. This book highlights historical explanations to and roots of present phenomena of violence, insecurity, and law enforcement in Central America. Violence and crime are among the most discussed topics in Central America today, and sensationalism and fear of crime is as present as the increase...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. — 198 p. This volume is a collection of essays presented at the 20th annual Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States conference, which is the nations only hybrid conference including an inter-collegiate competition and simulation of the Organization of American States, a moot court simulation of the Inter-American Court of Human...
Reprinted. — New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. — 456 p. The two Americas, North and South, have waited for more than a century the dawn of the day when the peoples of the Nezu World might develop closer relations and a deeper understanding of one another. That time, so long delayed, has nozu arrived, bringing with it the realization of xuhat this nezu understanding may...
Duke University Press, 2005. — 400 p. A major contribution to debates about Latin American state formation, Political Cultures in the Andes brings together comparative historical studies focused on Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth. While highlighting patterns of political discourse and practice common to the entire...
Routledge, 2015. — 239 p. Women are gaining ground as presidents of Latin America. Women leaders in presidential systems (particularly women directly elected by the public) were generally limited to daughters and wives of male executives or opposition leaders. With the election of Michelle Bachelet in Chile, these traditional patterns appeared to be shifting. This book asks:...
University of Minnesota Press, 1992. — 758 p. The legacy of Columbus’s discovery of the New World and its subsequent colonization is a current focus of much historical investigation. Columbus himself continues to be a cipher like the signature he crafted for himself, a signature no one has been able to decode. What is certain, however, is that this signature symbolized the...
SUNY, 2016. — 360 p. Preface and Acknowledgments Map of Mexico and Central America Map of South America Key Terms and Acronyms by Country Introduction: A Political Culture of Murder The practice of political murder in Latin America Targets and Victims Dirty War Mechanics Bodies of the Slain Justifications, Assocoiations and Consequences Dirty Warriors on Dirty War International...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2017. — XIX, 343 p. — ISBN: 978-1-137-59987-2, 978-1-137-59955-1. This edited volume examines malaise with democracy within three middle-income Latin American countries - Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. In particular, the book focuses on the gap within public opinion on democratic system within the context of crisis of representation and breakdowns of...
Berghahn Books, 2021. — 434 p. Looking at refugee protection in Latin America, this landmark edited collection assesses what the region has achieved in recent years. It analyses Latin America’s main documents in refugee protection, evaluates the particular aspects of different regimes, and reviews their emergence, development and effect, to develop understanding of refugee...
М.: Прогресс, 1991. — 460 p. — (Colecção académica). — ISBN: 5-01-002513-2 Калмыков Н., Ларин Е. История Латинской Америки. На португальском языке. Parte 3 (pp. 240-460): América Latina no século XX.
М.: Прогресс, 1991. — 460 p. — (Colecção académica). — ISBN: 5-01-002513-2. Калмыков Н., Ларин Е. История Латинской Америки. На португальском языке. Раrtes 1-2 (pp. 1-239): Parte 1 - América antiga. Parte 2 - América Latina dos séculos XVI-XVIII.
Penn State University Press, 2003. — 204 p. — ISBN: 0271022515, 9780271022512. The revolutionary movements that emerged frequently in Latin America over the past century promoted goals that included overturning dictatorships, confronting economic inequalities, and creating what Cuban revolutionary hero Che Guevara called the "new man." But, in fact, many of the "new men" who...
Penn State University Press, 2010. — 205 p. The revolutionary movements that emerged frequently in Latin America over the past century promoted goals that included overturning dictatorships, confronting economic inequalities, and creating what Cuban revolutionary hero Che Guevara called the "new man." But, in fact, many of the "new men" who participated in these movements were...
Eighth edition. — Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. — XXIV, 592, 11, 35 p. — ISBN: 0-618-78318-0.
A History of Latin America, encompasses political and diplomatic theory, class structure and economic organization, culture and religion, and the environment. The integrating framework is the dependency theory, the most popular interpretation of Latin American history, which...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2008. - 448 Pages. ISBN: 0618783210
This best-selling text for introductory Latin American history courses, A History of Latin America, encompasses political and diplomatic theory, class structure and economic organization, culture and religion, and the environment. The integrating framework is the dependency theory, the most...
University of Nebraska Press, 2022. — 441 p. In Bandits and Liberals, Rebels and Saints Alan Knight offers a distinct perspective on several overarching themes in Latin American history, spanning approximately two centuries, from 1800 to 2000. Knight’s approach is ambitious and comparative—sometimes ranging beyond Latin America and combining relevant social theory with robust...
Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002. — 237 p. Far from fostering western democracy and social justice in Chile and Colombia, IMF, World Bank, and U.S. foreign policy during the 1950s and 1960s were major impediments.
Routledge, 2022. — 301 p. This volume offers a comparative analysis of the role of the military in Latin America in domestic politics and governance after 2000. Divided into four parts covering the entirety of Latin America, the book argues that the Latin American military as semi-autonomous political actors have not faded away since 2000 and may even have been making a...
Zed Books, 2008. — 274 p. — ISBN: 9781842777381, 1842777386. Three parallel wars were fought in the latter half of the twentieth century in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua. This fascinating study of the "guerrilla generation" is based on in-depth interviews with both guerrilla comandantes and political and military leaders of the time. Dirk Kruijt analyzes the dreams and...
Antologia. — Warszawa: Interpress, 1982. — 460 s.
Dokonany przez Marcina Kulę wybór wspomnień z podróży do i po Ameryce Południowej. W antologii znalazły się m.in. relacje spisane przez znanego podróżnika Pawła Edmunda Strzeleckiego, powstańca listopadowego, geologa i inżyniera Ignacego Domeyko, a także Romana Dmowskiego, Ignacego Paderewskiego, Melchiora Wańkowicza i wielu,...
San José: Centro de Investigaciones Históricas de América Central, 2019. — 279 p. — ISBN: 9789968919562. Tanto la temática de lo “étnico” y “racial” como la de las desigualdades (sobre todo socioeconómicas) han sido abordadas en múltiples ocasiones desde ángulos diversos, en el campo político-administrativo como académico, y en diferentes países. Aquí, nos interesa propiciar un...
University Press of Kentucky, 1995. — 240 p. — ISBN: 0813108365, 9780813108360. Ambitious entrepreneurs, isthmian politicians, and mercenaries who dramatically altered Central America's political culture, economies, and even its traditional social values populate this lively story of a generation of North and Central Americans and their roles in the transformation of Central...
University of Nebraska Press, 1998. — 491 p. — (Engendering Latin America). — ISBN: 0803279736, 9780803279735, 9780585300672. Feminists in the Southern Cone countries—Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay—between 1910 and 1930 obliged political leaders to consider gender in labor regulation, civil codes, public health programs, and politics. Feminism thus became a factor in the...
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2012. — 214 p. Central America on the Eve of the 1980s. Civil War, Revolution, and Economic Collapse. Stalemates, Peace Negotiations, and Democratization. Economic Stability, Lackluster Growth, and Social Change. Democratization, State Capacity, and Redistribution.
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. — 145 p. — (Psychologie Sociale). — ISBN: 1443876429, 9781443876421. The 1973 coups d'etat in Uruguay and Chile were significantly different from other military coups in Latin America. These two dictatorial regimes began a new era in the subcontinent. They became staunch bearers of a National Security State doctrine and introduced radical...
The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. — 792 p. — ISBN: 0807823953, 9780807823958. In this remarkable and engaging book, William LeoGrande offers the first comprehensive history of U.S. foreign policy toward Central America in the waning years of the Cold War. From the overthrow of the Somoza dynasty in Nicaragua and the outbreak of El Salvador's civil war in the late...
The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. — 792 p. — ISBN: 0807823953, 9780807823958. In this remarkable and engaging book, William LeoGrande offers the first comprehensive history of U.S. foreign policy toward Central America in the waning years of the Cold War. From the overthrow of the Somoza dynasty in Nicaragua and the outbreak of El Salvador's civil war in the late...
ABC-CLIO, 2011. — 208 p. This book provides a political and cultural history of Honduras, covering the era of the Mayan and Lenca civilizations to today's current political strife. Honduras has a rich heritage rooted in its cultural origins, including Mayan prehistory, Spanish conquest and rule, and Ch'orti' and Lencan indigenous ancestry. Unfortunately, Honduras is also one of...
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2006. — 246 p. The first full-length study of World War II from the Latin American perspective, this unique volume offers an in-depth analysis of the region during wartime. Each country responded to World War II according to its own national interests, which often conflicted with those of the Allies, including the United States. The...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. — 247 p. — ISBN: 0230110142, 9780230110144. Through various lenses and theoretical approaches, this book explores the contested experiences, meanings, realms, goals, and challenges associated with the construction, preservation, and transmission of the memories of state repression in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. The book both illuminates and...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2013. — xvi+ 319 p. — (Memory Politics and Transitional Justice). — ISBN: 978-1-349-44391-8, 978-1-137-26939-3. This interdisciplinary study explores the interaction between memory and transitional justice in post-dictatorship Argentina and Uruguay and develops a theoretical framework for bringing these two fields of study together through the concept of...
Editora Planeta, 2016. — 432 p. Maior confronto armado da história da América do Sul, a Guerra do Paraguai é uma página desbotada na memória do povo brasileiro. Passados quase 150 anos das últimas batalhas deste conflito sangrento que envolveu Brasil, Argentina, Uruguai e Paraguai, o tema se apequenou nos livros didáticos e se restringiu às discussões acadêmicas. Neste livro,...
Duke University Press, 2012. — 460 p. — (Radical Perspectives: A Radical History Review Book Series). — ISBN: 082235117X, 9780822351177. In this important and timely collection of essays, historians reflect on the middle class: what it is, why its struggles figure so prominently in discussions of the current economic crisis, and how it has shaped, and been shaped by, modernity....
Routledge, 2022. — 220 p. The Return of Cultural Heritage to Latin America takes a new approach to the question of returns and restitutions. It is the first publication to look at the domestic politics of claiming countries in order to understand who supports the claims and why. Drawing on analysis of articles published in national newspapers and interviews with individuals...
Santiago de Chile: LOM Ediciones, 2007. — 585 p. Antología de los principales textos del marxismo latinoamericano - de principios a finales del siglo XX.
Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, 2019. — 367 p. El objetivo de esta publicación colectiva es abordar una de las problemáticas históricas más relevantes en el siglo XIX americano: la relación entre el proceso de construcción estatal y su vinculación con las relaciones internacionales. Al mismo tiempo, analizará el estudio de los conflictos territoriales que...
Open University Press, 2008. — 296 p.
The media’s role as a mechanism of control throughout Latin America has become increasingly sophisticated. Many repressive elements of the dictatorship periods have remained in place or have mutated into more subtle means of censorship and control. Media owners and political elites are more than keen to use the media’s increasingly...
Libresa, 1999. — 610 p. América Andina es el escenario de nuestro pasado y de nuestro presente. Sabemos que está allí, que nos envuelve; pero resulta difícil definirla. A veces, su realidad y sus límites nos parecen evidentes; otras se nos escapan. Hay quien dice que es una abstracción de retóricos, políticos o antropólogos. No han faltado los que la identifican exclusivamente...
Madrid: Editorial MAPFRE, 1993. — 95 p. Los caudillos y los dictadores han tendido a ocupar una posición central en la historia de Hispanoamérica, siendo, con frecuencia, los encargados de regir los destinos de estos países, convertidos en héroes recurrentes de la sociedad. Algunas de las preguntas que los historia-dores de Hispanoamérica suelen hacerse con mayor frecuencia son...
Cambridge University Press, 2012. — 256 p. — ISBN: 9780521153256, 0521153255, 9780521195591, 0521195594. The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Latin America explores why indigenous movements have recently won elections for the first time in the history of the region. Raúl L. Madrid argues that some indigenous parties have won by using inclusive populist appeals to reach out to whites...
JHU Press, 2001. — 417 p. — ISBN: 0801865522, 9780801865527. Despite their many similarities, Central American countries during the twentieth century were characterized by remarkably different political regimes. In a comparative analysis of Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua, James Mahoney argues that these political differences were legacies of the...
Routledge, 2018. — 282 p. This is the third of four volumes compiled in honor of Juan J. Linz and edited by H. E. Chehabi, Richard Gunther, Alfred Stepan, and Arturo Valenzuela. Each volume presents original research and theoretical essays by Linz's distinguished collaborators, students, teachers, and friends, as well as overviews of his enormous contributions to Spanish and...
Stanford University Press, 2006. —379 p. — ISBN: 0804752788, 9780804752787, 9781429456807. The essays in this book analyze and explain the crisis of democratic representation in five Andean countries: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. In this region, disaffection with democracy, political parties, and legislatures has spread to an alarming degree. Many presidents...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — 368 p. This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival, and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for a theoretical approach situated between long-term...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — 368 p. — ISBN: 9780521152242. A Theory of Regime Survival and Fall. Competitive Regimes and Authoritarianism in Latin America. Regime Survival and Fall. From Multiple Breakdowns to Stabilization of Democracy: Argentina. From Persistent Authoritarianism to a Durable Democracy: El Salvador. International Actors, International Influences, and...
Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2012. — 517 p. — (Politica y derecho). — ISBN: 9786071611451. Los estudios compilados en el libro analizan el papel y el impacto que la democracia cristiana y los partidos democratacristianos han tenido en la configuración de la vida política de Latinoamérica. Estos estudios nos muestran cómo la democracia cristiana en estas latitudes ha irrumpido en...
Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2012. — 517 p. — (Politica y derecho). — ISBN: 9786071611451. Los estudios compilados en el libro analizan el papel y el impacto que la democracia cristiana y los partidos democratacristianos han tenido en la configuración de la vida política de Latinoamérica. Estos estudios nos muestran cómo la democracia cristiana en estas latitudes ha irrumpido en...
Oxford University Press, 2003. — 360 p. — (Oxford Studies in Democratization). — ISBN: 0199256373, 9780199256372, 9780191531347. This volume on democratic accountability addresses one of the burning issues on the agenda of policy makers and citizens in contemporary Latin America: how democratic leaders in Latin America can improve accountability while simultaneously promoting...
SEM, 2021. — 224 p. L’11 settembre 1973 il governo cileno di Salvador Allende viene destituito da un violento golpe militare guidato dal generale Pinochet. Max Marambio è un testimone eccezionale di quei giorni frenetici. Formatosi negli anni Sessanta nella Cuba di Fidel Castro, dopo la morte del Che aveva fatto ritorno in Cile per militare nel MIR, il movimento clandestino...
Routledge, 2021. — 288 p. This volume deepens our understanding of the nature and extent of state governance in Latin America. State capacity is multidimensional, with all elements interacting to produce stable governance and security. As such, a collection of scholars and practitioners use an explicit interdisciplinary approach, drawing on the contributions of history,...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 277 p. This book examines the emergence, development, and demise of a network of organizations of young leftist militants and intellectuals in South America. This new generation, formed primarily by people who in the late 1960s were still under the age of thirty, challenged traditional politics and embraced organized violence and...
San José: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2009. — 116 p. — ISBN: 978-9968-46-155-9. Este libro reconstruye el viaje y los aportes del sacerdote Eías al-Mawsili, a partir del relato que el viajero escribió de memoria muchos años después de su regreso al Medio Oriente. Durante sus últimos años radicó en un convento en Siria, en donde se preservó el manuscrito que...
Array: Verso Books, 2016. — 257 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78478-168-2, 1784781681, 978-1-78478-443-0, 1784784435, 978-1-78478-169-9, 978-1-78478-170-5. This is a book about one of the deadliest places in the world. El Salvador and Honduras have had the highest homicide rates in the world over the past ten years, with Guatemala close behind. Every day more than 1,000 people—men, women,...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018. — 370 p. Although as a vast subcontinent, Latin America reflects diverse perspectives of life, senses of identity, cultural and spiritual outlooks, its constituting countries share a specific history of resistance against the prevalent patterns of global development. However, Latin America presents newer accounts of development understood as...
Santiago de Chile: Universidad de Santiago de Chile, 2017. — 524 p. Массон Каридад (ред.) Левые движения Латинской Америки в XX веке (на исп. яз.) Índice: Presentación. Izquierdas latinoamericanas, Generalidades y balances. Izquierdas: Multiplicidad y experiencias. Figuras, discursos, contrastes. Izquierdas y cultura. Palabras finales.
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. — 272 p. In an era when the global community is confronted with challenges posed by violent nonstate organizations--from FARC in Colombia to the Taliban in Afghanistan--our understanding of the nature and emergence of these groups takes on heightened importance. Julie Mazzei's timely study offers a comprehensive...
Yale University Press, 2021. — 464 p. A major contribution to the field of comparative state formation and the scholarship on long-term political development of Latin America. Latin American governments systematically fail to provide the key public goods for their societies to prosper. Sebastián Mazzuca argues this is because nineteenth-century Latin American state formation...
United States Institute of Peace Press, 1998. — 492 p. Why were El Salvador's FMLN and Peru's Shining Path able to mount such serious revolutionary challenges in the 1980s and early 1990s? And why were they able to do so despite the fact that their countries' elected governments were widely considered democratic? These two guerrilla groups were very different, but both came...
Hackett Publishing Company, 2015. — 304 p. Ideally suited for use in broad, swift-moving surveys of Latin American and Caribbean history, this abridgment of McKnight and Garofalo's Afro-Latino Voices: Narratives from the Early Modern Ibero-Atlantic World, 1550-1812 (2009) includes all of the English translations, introductions, and annotation created for that volume. Each...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. — 257 p. This highly topical volume seeks to analyze the intimate but under-studied relationship between the construction of national identity in Latin America and the violent struggle for political power that has defined Latin American history since independence. The theoretical framework is complemented by a series of tightly structured and...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. — 416 p. — ISBN: 1405120517, 9781405120517. A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today. • Illustrates and analyzes the major and minor events that shape history, the triumphs and defeats, and...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 408 p. — (Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World). — ISBN: 9781118772485, 978-1118772485. A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today. • Illustrates and analyzes...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 408 p. — (Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World). — ISBN: 9781118772485, 978-1118772485. A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today. • Illustrates and analyzes...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 408 p. — (Wiley Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World). — ISBN: 9781118772485, 978-1118772485. A History of Modern Latin America: 1800 to the Present examines the diverse and interlocking experiences of people of indigenous, African, and European backgrounds from the onset of independence until today. Illustrates and analyzes the...
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. — 374 p. Since the early twentieth century, technological transfers from the United States to Latin American countries have involved technologies of violence for social control. As the chapters in this book illustrate, these technological transfers have taken various forms, including the training of Latin American military personnel in...
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books. — 410 p. — ISBN: 9780872865334. Indigenous societies throughout Latin America are facing difficult choices. After centuries of colonization, the ongoing struggle to preserve communal knowledge, rituals, language, traditions, and teaching and learning practices has taken on even more significance in the increasingly standardized world of...
Cambridge University Press, 2021. — 270 p. Criminal extortion is an understudied, but widespread and severe problem in Latin America. In states that cannot or choose not to uphold the rule of law, victims are often seen as helpless in the face of powerful criminals. However, even under such difficult circumstances, victims resist criminal extortion in surprisingly different...
University of Wisconsin Press, 2013. — 318 p. With the end of the global Cold War, the struggle for human rights has emerged as one of the most controversial forces of change in Latin America. Many observers seek the foundations of that movement in notions of rights and models of democratic institutions that originated in the global North. Challenging that view, this volume...
San José: FLACSO, 2007. — 384 p. — ISBN: 9789977681429. Este libro trata sobre los efectos sociales y territoriales de las migraciones de trabajadores y trabajadoras, en la región de América Central, durante la etapa posterior a la crisis política y a los conflictos armados, entre 1990 y 2005. Constituidas como uno de los ejes de las transformaciones económicas, sociales y...
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1994. — 264 p. — ISBN: 0813012740, 9780813012742. "[Moreno] guides the reader through the complex and uneven processes by which the five Central American nations arrived at a commonly acceptable, but not uncontested, peace agreement... A considerable achievement, and its value is enhanced by a balanced tone that is rare."--Frederick S....
Buenos Aires: Ediciones CEHuS, 2016. — 83 p. Trotskyist analyses of the rise of the class struggle in Bolivia and Argentina in 1969 - 1972 and criticism of the guerrilla ideas
Westview Press, 1984. — 176 p. Since the retirement of longtime dictator Tiburcio Carías Andino (1932-1949), the search for institutional stability in Honduras has led to both democratically elected governments and the imposed discipline of military rule. Social and economic change has contributed to the growth of middle-class urban groups, strongly organized labor unions, and...
New York; Westport CN; London: Praeger; The Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., 1989. — 146 p. — (The Washington Papers No 138) — ISBN: 0-275-93238-9 (HB); 0-275-93239-7 (PB). Foreword. Simon Serfaty European Socialism and Its International Agenda: The Case of Central America The Crisis of Social Democracy Accommodation and Adjustment New...
New York; Westport CN; London: Praeger; The Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., 1989. — 146 p. — (The Washington Papers No 138) — ISBN: 0-275-93238-9 (HB); 0-275-93239-7 (PB). Foreword. Simon Serfaty European Socialism and Its International Agenda: The Case of Central America The Crisis of Social Democracy Accommodation and Adjustment New...
Routledge, 2006. — 174 p. Providing an in-depth study of the construction of foreign policy in developing countries, Martin Mullins takes an original line of both a post-positivist methodology and an acceptance of the importance of the realism in foreign policy formation in the Southern Cone countries from the early 1980s to the present day. This carefully constructed work...
San José: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica, Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, 2003. — 365 p. — ISBN: 9977-67-724-7. Analiza las estructuras económicas y sociales y dinámicas políticas de los países de América Central (Guatema, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua y Costa Rica).
La Pensée Universelle, 1977. — 132 p. Mais quel roman ne pourrait-on faire de la vie de cet Ubu vieux de trois siècles qu'est le colonialisme français en Guyane! En 1976, le poids de l'administration française sur la Guyane est plus lourd et moins supportable que jamais. Si le peuple guyanais veut survivre à ce qu'Aimé Césaire a dénoncé comme un « génocide par persuasion » et...
Seven Stories Press, 2011. — 192 p. In Masters of War, Clara Nieto adeptly presents the parallel histories of the countries of Latin America, histories that are intertwined, each reflecting the United States’ "coherent policy of intervention" set into motion by the Monroe Doctrine. As the value of this continued policy comes increasingly into question, Nieto argues for the need...
Fundación Imprenta de la Cultura, 2021. — 210 p. Libro escrito en 1967, cuando Núñez Tenorio se encontraba en la cárcel de La Pica. Las circunstancias lo condujeron a leer sólo las obras de Bolívar, tales condiciones le indujeron a escribir este texto. La gesta de la emancipación americana tiene en Bolívar un paladín indiscutible. Los fastos de nuestra historia fecundan los...
New York: Free Press, 2000. — xiv+270 p. — ISBN: 0743211979, 2001023710. Over 300 hundred years ago, the first European colonists landed in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean to found permanent outposts of the great empires. This epic migration continued until after World War II, when some of these tropical colonies became independent black nations and the white colonials were...
Oviedo José Miguel, Alianza Editorial, 1ª ed., 560 páginas Este libro presenta la historia viva y puesta al día de la literatura hispanoamericana. Su información ofrece una panorámica general que aspira a ser equilibrada y lo más completa posible. Al mismo tiempo, José Miguel Oviedo se centra en los autores clave y los textos fundamentales, brindando estudios individuales de...
Паркман П. Акции гражданского неповиновения в Латинской Америке 1931 – 1961
The Albert Einstein Institution,1990. – 55 с.
Язык: Английский
Исследование посвящено политической борьбе в странах Латинской Америки в 1931 - 1961 гг. Исследуются акции гражданского неповиновения: забастовки, митинги и т.п. рабочих, студентов, профсоюзов и т.д.
Boston, MA: South End Press, 1982. — 316 p. — ISBN: 0896081524, 9780896081529. Jenny Pearce traces the history and motivations of U. S. policy in Central America and the Caribbean, from President Monroe to President Reagan, and assesses its impact on the impoverished people of the region.
Greenwood, 2005. — 192 p. — (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations). — ISBN: 0313322937, 9780313322938. Central America is an extraordinarily beautiful part of the world, with sweeping panoramic vistas of tropical vegetation, towering mountains, and striking ethnic and racial diversity. This tropical paradise has a history as diverse as its people and cultures. Starting...
Routledge, 2014. — 232 p. The Spanish and Portuguese empires that existed in the Americas for over three hundred years resulted in the creation of a New World population in which a complex array of racial and ethnic distinctions were embedded in the discourse of power. During the colonial era, racial and ethnic identities were publicly acknowledged by the state and the Church,...
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 292 p. — ISBN: 9977-68-056-6. El desarrollo económico. Alfredo Guerra-Borges. La política. Manuel Rojas Bolaños. Etnias y sociedades (1930-1979). Richard N. Adams.
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 300 p. — ISBN: 9977-68-054-X, 978-84-86956-31-8. El presente Tomo III de la Historia General de Centroamérica, De la Iiustración al liberalismo, trata de los cambios regionales que se produjeron entre 1750 y 1850. Los años finales de la dominación española (1750 - 1821). Juan Carlos Solórzano Fonseca. La independencia y la federación (1810 - 1840)....
San José: CIHAC, 2017. — x, 163 p. — (Colección Nueva Historia Contemporánea de Centroamérica). — ISBN: 978-9968-919-32-6. Hector Perez-Brignoli is Professor Emeritus at the University of Costa Rica, PhD from University of Paris I (Sorbonne), 1975 Licenciatura in Sociology (University of Buenos Aires), 1967. Fields: Latin America - Central America - History - Demography.
Routledge, 2015. — 158 p. Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras are four Spanish speaking countries in Central America that possess uniformed military institutions. These four countries represent different approaches to reforms of civil-military relations, and embody varying degrees of success in both institutional democratization and the managing of security forces....
Routledge, 2000. — 199 p. — ISBN: 0813338913, 9780813338910, 9781429489171. The oligarchic crises in Central America has provoked a variety of responses at different levels during the last decades. The development of new agroexports in the 1950s, the import substitution industrialization of the 1960s, and the current opening up of trade along with the development of new...
Emerald Publishing, 2021. — 520 p. While most scholarship on public administration in Latin America has taken an overtly legal approach, this handbook examines the subject from a political and public management perspective. In so doing, this handbook brings the study of public administration in Latin America more in line with studies conducted in other parts of the world,...
Brill, 2014. — 331 p. — (Studies in Critical Social Sciences). — ISBN: 9789004268869. Recent changes in the global economy, which include a growing demand for energy and natural resources such as industrial minerals and agro-food products, have brought about a massive devastating pillage of resources in the developing world by multinational corporations as well as states with...
Brill, 2016. — 232 p. — (Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Critical Global Studies). — ISBN: 9789004306837. This book concerns the form taken today by US imperialism in Latin America, with reference to the projection of US state power as a means of both advancing the economic interests of the US capitalist class in the region and maintaining its hegemony over the world...
Pluto Press, 2005. — 288 p. — ISBN: 0745324223, 9780745324227, 0745324231, 9780745324234. The 2003 electoral victory of Lucio Gutiérrez in Ecuador was met with the same sense of optimism that greeted the election of Ignacio 'Lula' da Silva in Brazil, and Hugo Chavez in Venezuela. Gutiérrez's victory was viewed as a major advance for the country in its 500 year-long struggle for...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. — 287 p. — (Social Movements and Transformation). — ISBN: 0230104118, 9780230104112. Recent decades have witnessed a worldwide change in social and economic relations, accompanied by a multi-dimensional global crisis and major popular uprisings led by sociopolitical movements. While many critics see in these developments the agency of imperialist...
Routledge, 2017. — 296 p. — (Routledge Critical Development Studies). — ISBN: 1351763105, 9781351763103. The Class Struggle in Latin America: Making History Today analyses the political and economic dynamics of development in Latin America through the lens of class struggle. Focusing in particular on Peru, Paraguay, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela, the book...
Routledge, 2009. — 266 p. — ISBN: 0754677974, 9780754677970, 0754695530, 9780754695530. This book concerns recent and current political developments in Latin America related to the emergence of left-leaning regimes riding the waves of anti-neoliberalism and a primary commodities boom. Based on five years of field research and a critical engagement with social movements in the...
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 388 p. — ISBN: 84-86956-30-7. En este Tomo II de la Historia General de Centroamérica, El régimen colonial, se trata de analizar el régimen colonial en Centroamérica, desde la conquista hasta 1750. La conquista española de Centroamérica. Wendy Kramer, Christopher H. Lutz, W. George Lovell. Economía y sociedad en Centroamérica (1540 - 1680). Elizabeth...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. — 229 p. This book demonstrates through country case studies that, contrary to received wisdom, Latin American militaries can contribute productively, but under select conditions, to non-traditional missions of internal security, disaster relief, and social programs. Latin American soldiers are rarely at war, but have been called upon to perform these...
Routledge, 2019. — 225 p. Latin American countries have for a long time been importers of public policies and institutions from the Global North. The colonial legacy and resulting patterns of international relations during the 20th century favoured a course of adoption and hybridization of political institutions. In recent decades, a new conjuncture has emerged in which Latin...
Routledge, 2022. — 320 p. This book investigates the history, development and current state of anti-corruption agencies in Latin America. In recent decades, specialized anti-corruption agencies have sprung up as countries seek to respond to corruption and to counter administrative and political challenges. However, the characteristics, resources, power and performance of these...
Imago Mundi, 2011. — 484 p. El libro Por el camino del Che. Las guerrillas latinoamericanas, 1959-1990, es uno de los más significativos e importantes aportes de las últimas décadas a la historiografía política latinoamericana y pasará a constituirse como material de consulta obligatoria para quienes tratan temáticas propias de la historia reciente del continente,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 360 p. Explores the history and historiography of the Río de la Plata region from the colonial period to the nineteenth century Draws on new sources, innovative methodologies, and interdisciplinary approaches, centering trans-national and Atlantic perspectives Includes summaries of twenty-first century historiography in each chapter This edited...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 360 p. Explores the history and historiography of the Río de la Plata region from the colonial period to the nineteenth century Draws on new sources, innovative methodologies, and interdisciplinary approaches, centering trans-national and Atlantic perspectives Includes summaries of twenty-first century historiography in each chapter This edited...
Northwestern University Press, 2018. — 265 p. — (Critical Insurgencies). — ISBN: 0810136368, 978-0810136366. In Dissensual Subjects , Andrew C. Rajca combines cultural studies and critical theory to explore how the aftereffects of dictatorship have been used to formulate dominant notions of human rights in the present. In so doing, he critiques the exclusionary nature of these...
Buenos Aires : Continente, 2012. — 453 p. — ISBN: 978-950-754-327-2. En este libro nos encontramos con la gran aventura de la colonización, la emancipación y las revoluciones nacionales. La tragedia de América Latina en su fragmentación en veinte Estados debiles e impotentes, sometidos al gran poder imperial. Aunque la bibliografía sobre la deformación económica producida por...
New York University Press, 2021. — 563 p. Introduces new approaches, theoretical trends, and understudied topics in Latinx Studies. This groundbreaking work offers a multidisciplinary, social-science oriented perspective on Latinx studies, including the social histories and contemporary lives of a diverse range of Latina and Latino populations. Editors Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas and...
Routledge, 2017. — 332 p. This is a provocative work that runs counter to the conventional wisdom that the poor are poor because the rich are rich. Rangel argues that the reasons for different levels of economic development between North America and Latin America lie in the two continents' divergent history of colonization, the differences between their dominating social...
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. — 285 p. Spanish colonization of Latin America came to an end in the early nineteenth century as, one by one, countries from Bolivia to Chile declared their independence. But soon another empire exerted control over the region through markets and trade dealings—Britain. Merchants, developers, and politicians seized on the opportunity to...
Yale University Press, 2008. — 401 p. Latin America has often been condemned to failure. Neither poor enough to evoke Africa’s moral crusade, nor as explosively booming as India and China, it has largely been overlooked by the West. Yet this vast continent, home to half a billion people, the world’s largest reserves of arable land, and 8.5 percent of global oil, is busily...
Westview Press, 1991. — 212 p. The author challenges prevailing interpretations of military rule. She questions the assumptions that military regimes can be adequately understood in terms of their origins and shows how important variations among them reflect the roles of state actors and institutions. In the first part of the book the author provides a broad overview of...
Editorial Diogenes, S.A. — 116 p. El ensayo Calibán, publicado en 1971 por Roberto Fernandez Retamar, constituye sin duda una de las reflexiones más penetrantes sobre el delicado problema de la identidad latinoamericana. Muchas han sido las traducciones y reediciones que se hicieron de este texto, y no tardó en ser reivindicado como bandera de una nueva crítica literaria...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 356 p. This book explores the impact of economic crises and free-market reforms on party systems and political representation in contemporary Latin America. It explains why some patterns of market reform align and stabilize party systems, whereas other patterns of reform leave party systems vulnerable to widespread social protest and...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2007. — 256 p. — ISBN: 0230602827, 9780230602823, 9780230609662. In this book, Rochlin applies Revolution in Military Affairs theories to explain the various strategic victories and losses for assorted social forces in Colombia and Mexico. These countries form the ideal comparative case study, with Colombia as an example for RMA from above by the state,...
Univ of Minnesota Pr, 1996. — 230 p. — ISBN: 9780816626267, 081662626X, 9780816686582. Women, Guerrillas, and Love was first published in 1996. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.How can literature show us what went awry in...
Routledge, 2021. — 126 p. Education in Revolutionary Struggles introduces us to the fascinating world of Latin American educational thought in the third quarter of the 20th century. It discusses the contributions of three of the most distinguished intellectuals of the period – Iván Illich, Paulo Freire and Ernesto Guevara – and more specifically their answers to the eternal...
Routledge, 2021. — 278 p. This book is a systematic inquiry of conspiracy theories across Latin America. Conspiracy theories project not only an interpretive logic of reality that leads people to believe in sinister machinations, but also imply a theory of power that requires mobilizing and taking action. Through history, many have fallen for the allure of conspiratorial...
Oxford University Press, 2021. — 328 p. Latin America is a region made up of multiple states and societies with a diversity of races, ethnicities, and cultures. These states share historical legacies, cultural backgrounds and institutional frameworks, as well as political and socioeconomic challenges--but can one say they share a "regional perspective," if such perspectives...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2012. — xii+256 p. — ISBN: 978-1-349-29880-8, 978-1-137-03978-1. Southern Cone post-dictatorship generations reshape the collective memory of the dictatorial past through political activism and forms of artistic expression (cinema, literature, comics and photography). The author situates their work at the intersection of the individual and the collective:...
Oxford University Press, 2023. — 848 p. Since the re-democratization of much of Latin America in the 1980s and a regional wave of anti-austerity protests in the 1990s, social movement studies has become an important part of sociological, political, and anthropological scholarship on the region. The subdiscipline has framed debates about formal and informal politics, spatial and...
University of Texas Press, 1970. — 295 p. After three years of indecisive but bloody war, guns lay silent in the Chaco Boreal in June 1935. Fifty years of bickering between Bolivia, a landlocked country seeking a river exit to the sea, and Paraguay, a land-hungry country seeking territorial aggrandizement and supposed mineral wealth, had culminated in open warfare in June 1932....
Princeton University Press, 2018. — 237 p. By the 1820s, after three centuries under imperial rule, the former Spanish territories of Latin America had shaken off their colonial bonds and founded independent republics. In committing themselves to republicanism, they embarked on a political experiment of an unprecedented scale outside the newly formed United States. In this...
Princeton University Press, 2018. — 237 p. By the 1820s, after three centuries under imperial rule, the former Spanish territories of Latin America had shaken off their colonial bonds and founded independent republics. In committing themselves to republicanism, they embarked on a political experiment of an unprecedented scale outside the newly formed United States. In this...
University of Texas Press, 2008. — 357 p. — ISBN: 0292717172, 9780292717176, 0292717164, 9780292717169, 9780292795075. During the years between 1980 and 1999, in the midst of war and economic crisis, a record number of women were elected to national legislatures in Central American republics. Can quantitative increases in the presence of elected women in Central America produce...
Duke University Press, 2014. — 352 p. In the nineteenth century, Latin America was home to the majority of the world's democratic republics. Many historians have dismissed these political experiments as corrupt pantomimes of governments of Western Europe and the United States. Challenging that perspective, James E. Sanders contends that Latin America in this period was a site...
San José: Editorial UCR, 2016. — 438 p. — ISBN: 978-9968-46-606-6. Migraciones en América Central. Políticas, territorios y actores procura ofrecer un acercamiento a las diversas dimensiones de la experiencia migratoria en Centroamérica. Cuatro puntos de partida caracterizan este libro: el carácter público de la convocatoria, la dimensión colectiva del trabajo, la perspectiva...
Potomac Books Inc., 2003. — 624 p. Robert Scheina’s latest book, drawn upon years of research, lecturing, and teaching in the field, is a groundbreaking and definitive study of Latin American military history. Despite the pivotal role of wars in U.S. history, few in the United States understand their effect elsewhere in the Western Hemisphere. This volume examines the various...
Potomac Books Inc., 2003. — 624 p. The second volume in Robert Scheina’s definitive study of Latin American military history draws upon years of extensive research and teaching in the field. Although wags in the United States have quipped that if Latin America’s military forces were not constantly seeking political power they would have nothing to do, Scheina describes how...
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 1994. — 262 S. — ISBN: 978-3-8100-1245-6, 978-3-663-10696-8. In der politikwissenschaftlichen Forschung über internationale Beziehungen nimmt 'Macht' als analytisches Konzept eine Schlüsselstellung ein. Auch bei der Erklärung der U.S.-lateinamerikanischen Beziehungen stand traditionell die Vormacht der Vereinigten Staaten und die Abhängigkeit...
University of New Mexico Press, 2011. — 223 p. The last New World countries to abolish slavery were Cuba and Brazil, more than twenty years after slave emancipation in the United States. Why slavery was so resilient and how people in Latin America fought against it are the subjects of this compelling study. Beginning with the roots of African slavery in the fifteenth- and...
Routledge, 2010. — 384 p. Latin America is a region of great diversity and a rich laboratory for understanding the processes of political development and their interaction with economic growth, social modernization, and cultural influences. Highlighting crucial periods of dynamic socioeconomic and political change, Comparative Latin American Politics provides a balanced,...
Routledge, 2014. — 712 p. This chronologically organized detailed text provides comprehensive historical coverage of Latin America's politics and development from colonial times to the twenty-first century. Ronald M. Schneider is Professor of Political Science at Queens College, City University of New York.
Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press, 1998. — xiii, 317 p. — ISBN: 0817308865, 9780817308865, 9780585215372. Using previously untapped resources including private collections, the records of cultural institutions, and federal and state government archives, Schoonover analyzes the German role in Central American domestic and international relations.Of the four...
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999. — 244 p. — (Latin American Silhouettes). — ISBN: 0842027920, 9780842027922, 9780585282084. Accounts of the international relations of Central America have been dominated by the role of the United States and Great Britain. The role of France in Central America has largely been overshadowed by the other great powers. In a well-written,...
University of New Mexico Press, 2015. — 577 p. The conflicts that culminated in the First and Second World Wars had their origins in the rise of imperial powers in North America, Europe, and Asia in the late nineteenth century and the imperialist quests for the resources of colonies and former colonies. American expansionists, encouraged by a growing U.S. Navy, nurtured U.S....
Westview Press, 1984. — 555 p. A detailed examination of the roots of revolution and counterrevolution in Central America and the Caribbean, this book draws on the research of an interdisciplinary team of noted scholars. The authors give special attention to the institutional and structural causes of stability and instability—in particular, the traditional role of the United...
Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 301 p. Undermining the State from Within pulls back the curtain on the counterinsurgent state to better understand how conflict dynamics affect state institutions and continue to shape political and economic development in the postwar period. Drawing on unique archival and interview data from war and postwar Central America, this book...
University of North Carolina Press, 2004. — 368 p. — ISBN: 0807828750, 9780807828755, 0807855383, 9780807855386. The idea that sugar, plantations, slavery, and capitalism were all present at the birth of the Atlantic world has long dominated scholarly thinking. In nine original essays by a multinational group of top scholars, Tropical Babylons re-evaluates this so-called "sugar...
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1996. — XVIII, 298 p. — (Institute of Latin American Studies Series). — ISBN: 978-1-349-24524-6, 978-1-349-24522-2. This collection explores the distinct features of post-conflict reconstruction and democratic consolidation in Central America. Three sections cover actors; political parties and party systems, the Military and returning refugees;...
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. — 392 p. — ISBN10: 0822965127, ISBN13: 978-0822965121. Neoliberalism changed the face of Latin America and left average citizens struggling to cope in many ways. Popular sectors were especially hard hit as wages declined and unemployment increased. The backlash to neoliberalism in the form of popular protest and electoral mobilization...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2001. — 212 p. After a long era of military rule, the South American nations have been working on the construction of a new democratic order. This book provides a long-term historical assessment of the main features of civil-military relations in this region, from independence in the early Nineteenth century to the current process of democratic consolidation,...
Routledge, 2021. — 354 p. Social and Political Transitions During the Left Turn in Latin America provides fourteen contributions to understand, from a multidisciplinary perspective, processes of socio-political reconfigurations in the region from the early 2000s to the mid-2010s. The Left Turn was the regional shift to left-of-center governments and social movements that sought...
6th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2005. — 528 p. — ISBN: 019517013X, 9780195170139, 9781423775713. Now in its sixth edition, Modern Latin America is a lively interpretive history and the leading text in the field. Thoroughly updated and revised, the book includes a new chapter on the history of Colombia from the wars of independence to the violent conflicts of the present...
University Of Chicago Press, 1996. — 484 p. — ISBN: 0226763358, 9780226763354. A comprehensive analysis of the U.S. Central America peace movement, Resisting Reagan explains why more than one hundred thousand U.S. citizens marched in the streets, illegally housed refugees, traveled to Central American war zones, committed civil disobedience, and hounded their political...
Westview Press, 1995. — 332 p. — (Latin America in Global Perspective). — ISBN: 0813321050, 9780813321059. This book highlights the necessity of analyzing Latin American society and politics within broad comparative frameworks. It explores methodological strategies for regional comparison and offers new approaches to the study of women, state power, corporatism, and political...
Oxford University Press, USA, 2005. — 400 p. — ISBN: 0195157591, 9780195157598. Democracy in Latin America: Political Change in Comparative Perspective examines processes of democratization in Latin America from 1900 to the present. Organized thematically, with a unique historical perspective, the book provides a widespread view of political transformation throughout the entire...
2nd ed. — Oxford University Press, 2000. — 432 p.— ISBN: 978-0195129984. This book offers a vivid portrayal of the last two hundred years of US-Latin American relations, casting new light on issues such as economic integration, environmental protection, drug trafficking and undocumented migratin. Rather than concentrating only on US policy, as many texts do, it addresses the...
Amsterdam University Press, 2018. — 378 p. Hunt for Nazis is the first comprehensive account of the post-1945 efforts to bring Nazi war criminals who had escaped to South America to justice. The author shows that the Nazi hunt -- which resulted in spectacular cases like the kidnapping of Adolf Eichmann -- should not only be understood as part of the afterlife of the Third...
Princeton University Press, 1988. — 186 p. The last four years have seen a remarkable resurgence of democracy in the Southern Cone of the Americas. Military regimes have been replaced in Argentina (1983), Uruguay (1985), and Brazil (1985). Despite great interest in these new democracies, the role of the military in the process of transition has been under-theorized and...
Routledge, 2021. — 277 p. Abortion and Democracy offers critical analyses of abortion politics in Latin America’s Southern Cone, with lessons and insights of wider significance. Drawing on the region’s recent history of military dictatorship and democratic transition, this edited volume explores how abortion rights demands fit with current democratic agendas. With a focus on...
Brill, 2022. — 228 p. — (Critical Latin America 2). This volume analyzes the responses of several European communities in South America to the call for mobilization ordered by their country of origin and the myriad impacts of the world wars on the development of their ethnic and national identities.
New York: UN department ofeconomic affairs, economic comission for Latin America, 1950. — 66 p. Letter of transmittal The advantage of technical progress and the countries of the periphery Latin America and the high productivity of the United States The problem of the dollar shortage and its repercussions in Latin America Capital formation in Latin America and the inflationary...
Humanitas, 2001. — 211 p. Ao mesmo tempo em que se desenvolvia a campanha militar no Paraguai, um outro combate estava em andamento. Era uma guerra de imagens, na qual desenhistas e pintores, soldados ou civis, nas trincheiras ou nas cidades, procuravam destruir o inimigo e levantar o moral. Em Imagens em desordem: a iconografia da Guerra do Paraguai (1864-1870).
San José: FLACSO, 1994. — 260 p. — ISBN: 9977-68-057-4. El capítulo introductorio establece el contexto ecológico, geográfico e histórico. Los siguientes capítulos exploran la prehistoria de la zona norte (maya), el sector central y el sur de América Central. El capítulo final indica los patrones generales de la organización social centroamericana y los contrasta con los...
San José: FLACSO, 2007. — 284 p. — ISBN: 978-9977-68-146-7. La piel de Centroamérica es una introducción a la historia de la región, es el preámbulo para que estudiantes de diversos niveles puedan tener el mínimo de conocimiento – de conciencia – del pequeño mundo en que nos movemos. Y ese exordio lo mismo le sirve a un estudiante de ciencias duras como de disciplinas humanistas.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. — XVII, 154 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-45945-5, 978-3-319-45946-2. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the political economy of soybean production in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, by identifying the dominant private and public actors and control mechanisms that have given rise to a corporate-driven, vertically integrated system of regionalized...
Sin lugar: Biblioteca Ayacucho, 1978. — 447 p. Colección de obras del publicista argentino Manuel Ugarte (1875 - 1951), partidario de la idea de la "Patria Grande", es decir, de una nación latinoamericana unida.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — XIII, 336 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-69985-1, 978-3-319-69986-8. Very few works of history, if any, delve into the daily interactions of U.S. Foreign Service members in Latin America during the era of Roosevelt’s Good Neighbor Policy. But as Jorrit van den Berk argues, the encounters between these rank-and-file diplomats and local officials reveal the...
Springer US, 1988. — XII, 241 p. — ISBN: 978-0-306-42857-9, 978-1-4899-5966-9. Perspectives. International Law and Other Delusions. Why I Remain Unpersuaded. Professor Farer Cannot Be Persuaded: I Should Have Known. Irreducible Differences? Reality, Ideology, and Delusion. Nicaragua in Regional Context. Delusion and Reality Once More. Peace without Totalitarianism. Let’s Not...
Rowman and Littlefield, 2020. — 198 p. This book explores how Latin America indicated an autonomous form of postcolonialism that was marked by the production of multiple conceptualisations of time. The analysis particularly focuses on iconic urban transformations in capital cities such as Buenos Aires, Mexico City, and Brasilia, diachronically, and investigates each case’s...
Princeton University Press, 1980. — 368 p. The author describes and analyzes four principal factors that distinguish Latin America from the countries that share the northwestern European tradition: the absence of the feudal experience; the absence of religious nonconformity; the absence of any conceivable counterpart of the Industrial Revolution; and the absence of those...
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1997. — XIV, 258 p. — (International Political Economy Series). — ISBN: 978-0-333-67422-2, 978-1-349-25529-0, 978-0-333-71110-1, 978-0-312-16426-3. The 1980s in Latin America saw the implementation of a sweeping programme of economic reforms, either imposed as a condition for securing new loans or to embrace the neoliberal doctrine of structural...
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2000. — xi, 210 p. — (International Political Economy Series). — ISBN: 978-1-349-41176-4, 978-0-333-98292-1, 978-0-312-22277-2. Development in the New Imperial Context of Globalization. Neoliberalism and the Search for Another Development. The Restructuring of Labour. The Politics of Community-based Participatory Development. The Dynamics of Neoliberal...
Routledge, 2019. — 176 p. This book explores the dynamics of the recent 'progressive cycle' in Latin American politics, associated with a red and pink tide of regime change. With this cycle of centre-left regimes oriented towards an alternative post neoliberal form of development now coming to an end, coinciding with the end of a 'primary commodities boom' (the demand for...
Zed Books, 2014. — 365 p. The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism. But what have these movements achieved for their members in more than two decades of resistance and can any of these achievements realistically contribute to the rise of a viable...
University of California Press, 2017. — 239 p. The question of development is a major topic in courses across the social sciences and history, particularly those focused on Latin America. Many scholars and instructors have tried to pinpoint, explain, and define the problem of underdevelopment in the region. With new ideas have come new strategies that by and large have failed...
San José: CIHAC, 2016. — xix, 634 p. — (Colección Nueva historia contemporánea de Centroamérica). — ISBN: 978-9968-919-24-1. En un esfuerzo de compilación y edición, este volumen de más de 600 páginas constituye un valioso documento que se ocupa de un tema central en el análisis contemporáneo de la realidad social: las desigualdades sociales. Esta historia de las desigualdades...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. — V, 107 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-58340-2, 978-3-319-58341-9. This book provides a novel analysis of the military campaign of Rafael Carrera during the popular insurrection of 1837-1840 in Guatemala. Over the course of three years Carrera, a semi-literate farmer, and his army of peasants established Conservative control over Guatemala and accelerated the...
Itatiaia, 1976. — 200 p. História da Guerra do Paraguai 1865-1870 traz uma versão de particular interesse sobre o episódio para os brasileiros, já que o autor manifesta uma absoluta parcialidade pelos paraguais, assim como sua declarada aversão aos brasileiros. No entanto, apesar da paixão que transparece em seus julgamentos, deles acaba resultando um depoimento altamente...
University of Oklahoma Press, 2018. — 384 p. This pioneering work brings the pre-Columbian and colonial history of Latin America home: rather than starting out in Spain and following Columbus and the conquistadores as they "discover" New World peoples, The Formation of Latin American Nations begins with the Mesoamerican and South American nations as they were before the advent...
Springer International Publishing;Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — XI, 281 pp. — ISBN: 978-3-319-89781-3, 978-3-319-89782-0. This book develops a comparative study on violence in Jamaica, El Salvador, and Belize based on a theoretical approach, extensive field research, and in-depth empirical research. It combines the Caribbean and Central America into a single comparative research...
University of Texas Press, 1978. — 375 p. In the War of the Triple Alliance—the most terrible conflict in South American history—Paraguay was almost annihilated by the armed forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The chaotic postwar decade began with the Allied occupation of Asunción, which lasted seven years, and was marked by Brazilian-Argentine rivalry and interference in...
Routledge, 1994. — 290 p. This book provides a historical background to recent Central American social unrest, repression, and revolution to help readers engage in current arguments, claims, and debates in a critically and historically informed manner.
Springer International Publishing; Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — XX, 183 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-73632-7, 978-3-319-73633-4. This book analyzes the relative balance of bargaining power between governments and the banks in charge of underwriting their debt during the first financial globalization. Brazil and Mexico, both indebted countries that underwent major changes in reputation...
Yale University Press, 2023. — 735 p. By emphasizing Latin American reformers’ decades-long struggle to defeat authoritarianism, this transnational history challenges the timeworn Cold War paradigm and recasts the region’s political evolution. Scholars persist in framing the Cold War as a battle between left and right, one in which the Global South is cast as either witting or...
Cambridge University Press, 2010. — 234 p. — ISBN: 0521762200, 9780521762205, 0521130336, 9780521130332. Can Latin America's "new left" stimulate economic development, enhance social equity, and deepen democracy in spite of the economic and political constraints it faces? This is the first book to systematically examine the policies and performance of the left-wing governments...
Princeton University Press, 2006. — 312 p. — ISBN: 978-0-691-12974-7, 978-0-691-13471-0. Why do very different countries often emulate the same policy model? Two years after Ronald Reagan’s income-tax simplification of 1986, Brazil adopted a similar reform even though it threatened to exacerbate income disparity and jeopardize state revenues. And Chile’s pension privatization...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 320 p. Why did so many Latin American leftists believe they could replicate the Cuban Revolution in their own countries, and why did so many rightists fear the spread of Communism? Cognitive-psychological insights about people's distorted inferences and skewed interest calculations explain why the left held exaggerated hopes and why the right...
Indiana University Press, 1998. — 576 p. — (Blacks in the Diaspora). — ISBN: 0253211948, 9780253211941. If we are to understand the meanings of "blackness" in the African diaspora and elsewhere, we must critically examine the paradigms that have emerged from Euro-American racism and black liberation over the past five centuries. So argue the editors of these foundational...
Princeton University Press, 1993. — 424 p. In this comparative survey of guerrilla movements in Latin America, Timothy Wickham-Crowley explores the origins and outcomes of rural insurgencies in nearly a dozen cases since 1956. Focusing on the personal backgrounds of the guerrillas themselves and on national social conditions, the author explains why guerrillas emerged strongly...
New York: Barnes & Noble Inc, 1943. — 330 p. Every day we are becoming more and more world-minded and map-conscious. Any aid which will help us to understand the development and civilization of other peoples receives grateful acceptance. Among such aids are atlases, which supply the "windows of history" through which one may look out upon past or contemporary life from the...
Penguin, 2009. — 720 p. Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New World, it takes in centuries of upheaval, revolution and modernization up to the present day, looking in detail at Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Cuba, and gives an...
Liverpool University Press, 2018. — 248 p. This collection of essays explores historical and conceptual locations of Guyane, as a relational space characterised by dynamics of interaction and conflict. Does Guyane have, or has it had, its own place in the world, or is it a borderland which can only make sense in relation to elsewhere?
Lexington Books, 2015. — 212 p. Emergency Politics in the Third Wave of Democracy aims to make an important contribution to the study of emergency politics by offering an up-to-date study of how it works in practice. Specifically, it studies the uses given to the “regime of exception” mechanism in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru in the first decade of the 21st century and analyzes...
Praeger, 2000. — 256 p. After Fidel Castro's guerrilla war against dictator Fulgencio Batista triumphed on January 1, 1959, the Cuban Revolution came to be seen as a major watershed in Latin American history. The three decades following Castro's victory gradually marginalized Cuba from the Latin American mainstream. But, as long-time Cuba observer Thomas C. Wright shows, the...
Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1997. — ISBN: 0804728739, 9780804728737. This book examines the origins of democracy and authoritarianism using a novel coalitional approach to examine two questions: What are the conditions under which actors found democracy? What are the conditions conducive to its endurance? The book explores these questions by analyzing the cases of...
Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1997. — ISBN: 0804728739, 9780804728737. This book examines the origins of democracy and authoritarianism using a novel coalitional approach to examine two questions: What are the conditions under which actors found democracy? What are the conditions conducive to its endurance? The book explores these questions by analyzing the cases of...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 443 p. Why has violence spiked in Latin America's contemporary democracies? What explains its temporal and spatial variation? Analyzing the region's uneven homicide levels, this book maps out a theoretical agenda focusing on three intersecting factors: the changing geography of transnational illicit political economies; the varied...
Lexington Books, 2015. — 216 p. The Korean communities in Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires were the first overseas Korean communities that the new Republic of Korea initiated and supported. The initiative was taken to relieve the economic suffering of the poverty-stricken country in the 1960s. Among South American countries that were open to Korean immigrants, Brazil and Argentina...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 318 p. Many treatments of the twentieth-century Latin American left assume a movement populated mainly by affluent urban youth whose naeve dreams of revolution collapsed under the weight of their own elitism, racism, sexism, and sectarian dogmas. However, this book demonstrates that the history of the left was much more diverse. Many leftists...
University of Arizona Press, 2016. — 280 p. Indigenous groups are facing unprecedented global challenges in this time of unparalleled environmental and geopolitical change, a time that has intensified human-rights concerns and called for political and economic restructuring. Within this landscape of struggle, the Kayapó, an indigenous nation in the central Brazilian Amazon,...
Oprac. Marcin Kula [et al.]. — Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Historii, Warszawa : Książka i Wiedza, 1977. — 451 s. „Syntetyczny zarys nowożytnej i najnowszej historii Ameryki Łacińskiej”, w ten sposób zespół autorski określił swe dzieło w przedmowie do tomu pierwszego. Jest to rzeczywiście pierwsza w podobnej skali próba w historiografii socjalistycznej i z wielu względów...
Навчально-методичний посібник. — Черкаси : Черкаський Національний Університет імені Богдана Хмельницького, 2015. — 140 с. На основі директивних, нормативних та методичних документів укладено навчально-методичний посібник з дисципліни «Актуальні аспекти історії країн Латинської Америки (XVII – початок XXI ст.)» для студентів ННІ історії і філософії Черкаського національного...
Свердловск: Госполитиздат, 1942. — 52 с. Германский фашизм не ограничивает свою разрушительную деятельность Европой. Он протягивает свои кровавые щупальца в страны Западного полушария. Фашистские планы захвата всего мира предусматривают превращение стран Латинской Америки в германские колонии, снабжающие фашистскую Германию сырьем и продовольствием. Фашистские заправилы открыто...
Свердловск: Госполитиздат, 1942. — 52 с. Германский фашизм не ограничивает свою разрушительную деятельность Европой. Он протягивает свои кровавые щупальца в страны Западного полушария. Фашистские планы захвата всего мира предусматривают превращение стран Латинской Америки в германские колонии, снабжающие фашистскую Германию сырьем и продовольствием. Фашистские заправилы открыто...
Учебник для вузов. — 2-е изд., перераб. и доп. — М.: Высшая школа, 1991. — 286 с.: ил. — ISBN: 5-06-002003-7. В учебнике излагается история континента, начиная с древних цивилизаций индейцев и до периода новейшей истории. Отдельные главы посвящены борьбе за независимость испанских колоний, истории таких стран, как Бразилия, Аргентина, Перу, Чили, Колумбия и др. Во второе...
Учебник для вузов. — 2-е изд., перераб. и доп. — М.: Высшая школа, 1991. — 286 с.: ил. — ISBN: 5-06-002003-7. В учебнике излагается история континента, начиная с древних цивилизаций индейцев и до периода новейшей истории. Отдельные главы посвящены борьбе за независимость испанских колоний, истории таких стран, как Бразилия, Аргентина, Перу, Чили, Колумбия и др. Во второе...
М.: Высшая школа, 1981. — 299 с.
В этой работе излагается история Латинской Америки, начиная с древних индейских цивилизаций и до периода новейшей истории. Отдельные главы посвящены доколумбовым цивилизациям Америки, эпохе открытия и завоевания Вест-Индии, Южной и Центральной Америки европейцами, колониальному периоду XVI-XVIII веков, войне за независимость испанских колоний и...
М.: Высшая школа, 1981. — 299 с.
В этой работе излагается история Латинской Америки, начиная с древних индейских цивилизаций и до периода новейшей истории. Отдельные главы посвящены доколумбовым цивилизациям Америки, эпохе открытия и завоевания Вест-Индии, Южной и Центральной Америки европейцами, колониальному периоду XVI-XVIII веков, войне за независимость испанских колоний и...
Москва: Высшая школа, 1970. — 384 с. При подготовке пособия авторы стремились показать особенности развития стран Латинской Америки с XVI в.- (начало европейской колонизации) до окончания первой мировой войны. Авторы поставили перед собой задачу: дать краткий очерк предпосылок и хода войны за независимость первой четверти XIX в. в масштабе всей Латинской Америки, затем сжато...
Москва: Высшая школа, 1970. — 384 с. При подготовке пособия авторы стремились показать особенности развития стран Латинской Америки с XVI в.- (начало европейской колонизации) до окончания первой мировой войны. Авторы поставили перед собой задачу: дать краткий очерк предпосылок и хода войны за независимость первой четверти XIX в. в масштабе всей Латинской Америки, затем сжато...
Москва: Высшая школа, 1970. — 384 с. При подготовке пособия авторы стремились показать особенности развития стран Латинской Америки с XVI в.- (начало европейской колонизации) до окончания первой мировой войны. Авторы поставили перед собой задачу: дать краткий очерк предпосылок и хода войны за независимость первой четверти XIX в. в масштабе всей Латинской Америки, затем сжато...
Москва: Высшая школа, 1970. — 384 с. При подготовке пособия авторы стремились показать особенности развития стран Латинской Америки с XVI в.- (начало европейской колонизации) до окончания первой мировой войны. Авторы поставили перед собой задачу: дать краткий очерк предпосылок и хода войны за независимость первой четверти XIX в. в масштабе всей Латинской Америки, затем сжато...
Перевод с испанского. — М.: Прогресс, 1977. — 136 с. Предисловие. VII конгресс Коминтерна и некоторые актуальные вопросы революции в Латинской Америке. Бессмертные уроки Георгия Димитрова. Так ковалась сталь Победы. О фашизме в Латинской Америке сегодня. Новый час в борьбе против фашизма.
Перевод с испанского. — М.: Прогресс, 1977. — 136 с. Предисловие. VII конгресс Коминтерна и некоторые актуальные вопросы революции в Латинской Америке. Бессмертные уроки Георгия Димитрова. Так ковалась сталь Победы. О фашизме в Латинской Америке сегодня. Новый час в борьбе против фашизма.
Пер. с испанского. - М.: Прогресс, 1975. Р. Арисменди - видный деятель международного и латиноамериканского коммунистического движения, теоретик марксизма-ленинизма. Центральная тема данного труда - глубокое и всестороннее исследование стратегии и тактики революционного движения на Латиноамериканском континенте, который начиная с середины 50-х годов вступил в период подъема...
М.: Прогресс, 1975. — 585 с.
Эта книга была задумана как произведение, состоящее из двух основных частей: первый том должен был быть посвящен изучению материальной базы латиноамериканского революционного процесса, главным образом экономической эволюции капитализма с момента окончания второй мировой войны и до наших дней; во втором томе внимание предполагалось сосредоточить на...
М.: Наука, 1982. — 365 с. В монографии рассматриваются основные этапы развития коммунистического движения в странах Латинской Америки» стратегия и тактика борьбы компартий за коренные социально-экономические преобразования. Основное внимание уделено деятельности партий на современном этапе, успехам и трудностям борьбы коммунистов против буржуазного национализма, правого и...
Сборник статей по экономике, истории и культуре стран Латинской Америки. — М.: Издательство социально-экономической литературы, 1960. — 464 с. Содержание : Предисловие. Современные проблемы . В. Г. Спирин. На пути к национальному освобождению. М. В. Данилевич. Землевладение и землепользование в странах Латинской Америки. А. П. Самсонов. Экономическое сотрудничество СССР со...
М.: Прогресс, 1986.
Из-под пера уругвайца Эдуардо Галеано (род. 3 сентября 1940 г.) вышло немало публикаций, ставших широко известными, — журналистских репортажей, серьезных исследовательских работ, прозаических произведений. Ещё ребёнком, в возрасте 13 лет Галеано начал писать политические комментарии в газете и вскоре стал одним из наиболее популярных в Уругвае журналистов,...
Пер. с исп.: Былинкина, Ю. В. Ванников, Н. О. Исполънова, X. Кобо, Т, Е. Коровкина. Под ред. и вступ. ст. Хуана Кобо. — М.: Прогресс,1986. — 400 с. В книге известного уругвайского писателя Эдуардо Галеано, рассказывающей историю ограбления Латиноамериканского континента, появляются конкистадоры на каравеллах, а рядом с ними технократы на авиалайнерах, Эрнан Кортес и морская...
Пер. с исп.: Былинкина, Ю. В. Ванников, Н. О. Исполънова, X. Кобо, Т, Е. Коровкина. Под ред. и вступ. ст. Хуана Кобо. — М.: Прогресс,1986. — 400 с. В книге известного уругвайского писателя Эдуардо Галеано, рассказывающей историю ограбления Латиноамериканского континента, появляются конкистадоры на каравеллах, а рядом с ними технократы на авиалайнерах, Эрнан Кортес и морская...
Перевод Надежды Кузнецовой
Индейцев притесняли со времён открытия Америки Христофором Колумбом в 1492 году. Тогда - во имя Господа, теперь - во имя прогресса. Америка слепа от расизма и не видит, что все может быть иначе.
Сборник статей. — М.: Наука, 1974. — Академия наук СССР. Институт этнографии имени Н.Н. Миклухо-Маклая. — 352 с.
Содержание.
с.А. Гонионский. Введение.
И.Ф. Хорошаева. Мексика. Этническая история и национальные отношения.
Р.В. Кинжалов. Гватемала. Этническая история древней Гватемалы.
И.Ф. Хорошаева. Основные направления этнического развития в колониальной и независимой...
М.: Просвещение, 1964. — 389 с. Книга профессора С. А. Гонионского посвящена новейшей истории 20 стран Латинской Америки. Основное внимание в книге обращено на историю латиноамериканских стран в послевоенный период (1945—1963). Современной истории каждой страны предпослана краткая характеристика ее экономики и отмечены основные этапы ее исторического развития. На страницах книги...
М.: Просвещение, 1964. — 389 с. Книга профессора С. А. Гонионского посвящена новейшей истории 20 стран Латинской Америки. Основное внимание в книге обращено на историю латиноамериканских стран в послевоенный период (1945—1963). Современной истории каждой страны предпослана краткая характеристика ее экономики и отмечены основные этапы ее исторического развития. На страницах книги...
М.: Наука, 1979. — 201 с. В книге рассматривается теория индеанизма, или, иными словами, пути решения индейской проблемы в Латинской Америке. В качестве примера взяты три страны: Боливия, Перу и Эквадор, Автор подробно анализирует эволюцию упомянутой теории, ее различные направления, но прежде исследует ее идеологию и политику. В монографии также показана ограниченность...
М.: Политиздат, 1981. — 256 с. Книга доктора исторических наук М. Ф. Горнова и журналиста-международника В. Г. Ткаченко — о важнейших событиях на латиноамериканском континенте в 70 — начале 80-х годов. Авторы анализируют революционные процессы в странах этого региона, разоблачают политику американского империализма и местной реакции. природу латиноамериканского фашизма,...
М.: Наука, 1974. — 271 с. Какую роль играл латиноамериканский континент в планах гитлеровцев по установлению мирового господства? Какова была стратегия и тактика фашистской Германии в Латинской Америке? Почему некоторые страны этого региона стали в период агонии «третьего рейха» основным убежищем матерых гитлеровцев? Для ответа на эти вопросы автором проанализирован обширный...
Москва: Наука, 1974. — 268 с. Какую роль играл латиноамериканский континент в планах гитлеровцев по установлению мирового господства? Какова была стратегия и тактика фашистской Германии в Латинской Америке? Почему некоторые страны этого региона стали в период агонии «третьего рейха» основным убежищем матерых гитлеровцев? Для ответа на эти вопросы автором проанализирован...
М.: Наука, 1980. — 297 с.
В работе освещается история католицизма в Латинской Америке, отраженная в документах и исследованиях самих латиноамериканцев. Они фиксируют позицию церкви по отношению к различным процессам и явлениям современного мира, а также отражают точку зрения прогрессивных сил (прежде всего рабочего и коммунистического движения) на религию и деятельность церкви....
София: Рива, 2010. — 440 с. Увод: Единство и разнообразие Срещата на три народа Оформянето на сушата и на водата Народите и културите на Америка Иберийци и африканци Прекосяването на океаните Първото завладяване Завладяването на перифериите Изграждане на империи и общества в един нов свят Земя и труд Държава и империя Религия и империя Раса, култура и общество Реформи и...
М.; К.: Альтернатива-Евролинц, 2003. — 712 с. Издание содержит работы западных и русских авторов по истории Латинской Америки — P.M. Бланка, Дж. Бейкера, А. Деберля, Д. Миллса, В. Тимонова. Публикуется и часть обширного труда польского историка Ю. Махальского — «Пиратство в Карибском море». В издании также полностью печатаются работы — В.Л. Снесарев. «Конкистадоры. Историческая...
М.: Наука, 1999. — 485 с. Монография повествует об основных событиях в странах континента в драматический период всемирной истории, когда столкнулись альтернативы развития мировой цивилизации. Особое внимание авторы уделяют истории международных отношений и революционным процессам, опираясь преимущественно на достижения современной отечественной, зарубежной историографии, на...
Коллективная монография. — М.: Наука, 1999. — 485 c. — ISBN: 5-02-009056-5. Монография повествует об основных событиях в странах континента в драматический период всемирной истории, когда столкнулись альтернативы развития мировой цивилизации. Особое внимание авторы уделяют истории международных отношений и революционным процессам, опираясь преимущественно на достижения...
М.: Наука, 2006. — 292 с. — ISBN: 5-02-035134-2. Работа является первым комплексным исследованием вопросов бедности и нищеты в современной Латинской Америке. В отличие от традиционных методов анализа в книге развивается идея "человеческого измерения бедности" как устойчивого образа жизни большинства человечества. В работе освещаются основные теоретические стороны философии,...
М.: Наука, 2006. — 292 с. — ISBN: 5-02-035134-2. Работа является первым комплексным исследованием вопросов бедности и нищеты в современной Латинской Америке. В отличие от традиционных методов анализа в книге развивается идея "человеческого измерения бедности" как устойчивого образа жизни большинства человечества. В работе освещаются основные теоретические стороны философии,...
М.: Наука, 1981. — 202 с. — (История и современность). Книга посвящена истории рабочего и антиимпериалистического движения в Латинской Америке в 1959—1979 гг. Автор рассказывает о развитии классовой борьбы в странах Латинской Америки, ходе революции в Перу, Панаме, Никарагуа, истории народного антифашистского сопротивления в Чили, Уругвае, Бразилии. Читатель узнает о борьбе...
М.: Наука, 1981. — 202 с.
Книга посвящена истории рабочего и антиимпериалистического движения в Латинской Америке в 1959—1979 гг. Автор рассказывает о развитии классовой борьбы в странах Латинской Америки, ходе революции в Перу, Панаме, Никарагуа, истории народного антифашистского сопротивления в Чили, Уругвае, Бразилии. Читатель узнает о борьбе латиноамериканских коммунистов...
Киев: Украинский центр духовной культуры, 2007. — 400 с. — ISBN 978-966-02-4655-3. «Записки» охватывают период истории Латинской Америки с 1492 года, года открытия Христофором Колумбом Америки, до 1980‑х годов XX века, времени апогея латиноамериканского революционного движения. Жанр работы определяется тем библиографическим материалом, в основном испаноязычным, с которым автор...
М.: Икар, 2005. — 324 с. Содержание книги хорошо отражено в ее названии - "Многоликий мир Латинской Америки". Именно таким увидел автор этот огромный, захватывающий дух регион во время своих поездок. Многие считают, что латиноамериканские государства, связанные общностью истории, языка и культуры, похожи друг на друга. На самом деле каждая страна - это особый мир, с неповторимыми,...
М.: Икар, 2005. — 324 с. Содержание книги хорошо отражено в ее названии - "Многоликий мир Латинской Америки". Именно таким увидел автор этот огромный, захватывающий дух регион во время своих поездок. Многие считают, что латиноамериканские государства, связанные общностью истории, языка и культуры, похожи друг на друга. На самом деле каждая страна - это особый мир, с неповторимыми,...
М.: Издательство ЦК МОПР СССР, 1930. — 32 с. — (Революционная борьба крестьянства за рубежом). В брошюре дается очерк жизни, труда и революционной борьбы крестьян на Кубе и Гаити в 1920-е годы.
М.: Советская Россия, 1987. — 128 с. Книга о разветвленной сети наркомафии в Перу, Боливии и особенно в Колумбии, где находится ее своеобразная штаб-квартира. Автор, работавший в Колумбии, высвечивает причины живучести этого зла, разоблачает тайное покровительство преступникам американских спецслужб, использующих наркомафию для провокаций против национально-освободительных...
Учебное пособие. - Ярославль: ЯрГУ, 2017. - 44 с. В настоящем издании рассматриваются такие темы, как: "Латинская Америка в XVII–XVIII веках", "Первый этап борьбы за независимость в Латинской Америке", "Второй этап борьбы за независимость в Испанской Америке" и др. Содержатся темы семинарских занятий, методические рекомендации, контрольные вопросы, список рекомендуемой...
М.: Наука, 1991. — 520 с. — ISBN: 5-02-009027-1. Первый в советской историографии обобщающий труд, в котором комплексно исследуются проблемы стран Латинской Америки с доколумбовых времен. В книге вскрывается сущность испанского и португальского колониальных режимов, анализируются предпосылки войны за независимость 1810–1826 гг., образование и становление молодых суверенных...
М.: Наука, 1991. — 520 с. — ISBN: 5-02-009027-1. Первый в советской историографии обобщающий труд, в котором комплексно исследуются проблемы стран Латинской Америки с доколумбовых времен. В книге вскрывается сущность испанского и португальского колониальных режимов, анализируются предпосылки войны за независимость 1810–1826 гг., образование и становление молодых суверенных...
М.: Юридическая литература, 1967. — 192 с. Книга «Дворцовые перевороты в странах Латинской Америки (международноправовое признание новых правительств)» ставит свой целью показать, как американские монополии организуют и проводят дворцовые перевороты в странах Латинской Америки, нарушая их суверенитет. Дипломатия США при помощи экономических, политических, правовых и военных...
М.: Юридическая литература, 1967. — 192 с. Книга «Дворцовые перевороты в странах Латинской Америки (международноправовое признание новых правительств)» ставит свой целью показать, как американские монополии организуют и проводят дворцовые перевороты в странах Латинской Америки, нарушая их суверенитет. Дипломатия США при помощи экономических, политических, правовых и военных...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — М.: Всероссийская академия внешней торговли Минэкономразвития России, 2008. — 33 c. Пособие призвано помочь студентам при изучении курса «Культурология». Рассматриваются различные проблемы истории культуры Северной и Южной Америки с древнейших времен до наших дней. Особое внимание обращено на связь культуры с происходящими в истории стран Америки...
М.: Наука, 2004. — 607 с.: ил. — ISBN: 5-02-009818-3. Во второй половине XX в. Латинскую Америку не случайно называли «Вулканическим континентом». Революции и контрреволюции, военные перевороты, коллизии социально-политической борьбы, беспрецедентное противостояние маленькой Кубы и ее могучего северного соседа, Карибский кризис, поставивший планету на грань третьей мировой...
М.: Наука, 1993. — 512 с. Второй том «Истории Латинской Америки» охватывает период с конца 70-х годов XIX в. до конца первой мировой войны — период дальнейшей консолидации латиноамериканских государств, формирования буржуазных наций, рабочего класса и политических партий. История латиноамериканских стран рассматривается в тесной связи с наступившей в конце XIX века новой эпохой...
М.: Высшая школа, 2007. — 494 с.: ил. В учебном пособии рассматривается весь комплекс проблем, связанных с зарождением и развитием латиноамериканской цивилизации с древнейших времён до начала 21 века. Особое внимание уделяется религии, культуре и специфике формирования цивилизационных основ Испанской и Португальской Америки. Для студентов, историков, культурологов,...
М.: Высшая школа, 2007. — 494 с.: ил. В учебном пособии рассматривается весь комплекс проблем, связанных с зарождением и развитием латиноамериканской цивилизации с древнейших времён до начала 21 века. Особое внимание уделяется религии, культуре и специфике формирования цивилизационных основ Испанской и Португальской Америки. Для студентов, историков, культурологов,...
М.: Мысль, 1975. — 328 с. В работе исследуются основные проблемы развития стран Центральной Америки с момента их освобождения от испанского колониального ига в XIX в. до наших дней. На основе уникального фактического материала, собранного автором во время пребывания в странах Латинской Америки, показываются причины образования пяти маленьких государств, раскрывается героическая...
М.: Высшая школа, 2005. — 504 с. — ISBN: 5-06-004519-6. В учебном пособии освещены важнейшие этапы латиноамериканской истории от I тысячелетия до н.э. до начала XX в. Большое внимание уделено цивилизациям ольмеков, майя, ацтеков, инков и чибча-муисков, культуре и религии Нового Света. Широко представлена панорама «встречи двух миров», завоевание Испанией и Португалией большей...
Москва: Молодая гвардия, 1980. — 222 с. В книге доктора исторических наук Б.М. Мерина рассказывается о молодежи Латинской Америки: ее положении, истории ее борьбы за подлинную политическую и экономическую независимость своих стран, показана роль коммунистических партий в организации молодежного движения, их влияние на рабочую, крестьянскую и студенческую молодежь. Особое...
М.: Анкил, 2001. — 156 с. — ISBN: 5-86476-179-6. В учебном пособии профессора кафедры Конституционного права МГИМО А.Г. Орлова рассматриваются проблемы формирования и функционирования высших органов государственной власти стран Латинской Америки - президента, правительства, законодательных и судебных органов. Автор анализирует конституционный статус и фактическое положение этих...
М.: Анкил, 2001. — 156 с. — ISBN: 5-86476-179-6. В учебном пособии профессора кафедры Конституционного права МГИМО А.Г. Орлова рассматриваются проблемы формирования и функционирования высших органов государственной власти стран Латинской Америки - президента, правительства, законодательных и судебных органов. Автор анализирует конституционный статус и фактическое положение этих...
М.: Университет Дмитрия Пожарского, 2013. - 400 с.
Книга посвящена исследованию военной интервенции США в Доминиканскую республику в 1965 году. Рассматривается история Доминиканской республики, и ее отношения с Соединенными Штатами в период, предшествующий событиям 1965 года. Большое внимание уделяется изучению диктатуры Трухильо, пришедшего к власти в этой стране не без помощи...
М.: Издательство «Весь Мир», 2005. - 248 с. Предлагаемая вниманию читателей книга дает представление об основных тенденциях исторического развития Латинской Америки с древнейших времен и до начала XX в. Живо и увлекательно автор рассказывает об особенностях развития экономики, политики, культуры этого региона, о сложившейся здесь уникальной иберо-американской цивилизации. Книга...
М.: Весь Мир, 2009. — 248 с. Предлагаемая вниманию читателей книга дает представление об основных тенденциях исторического развития Латинской Америки с древнейших времен и до начала XX в. Живо и увлекательно автор рассказывает об особенностях развития экономики, политики, культуры этого региона, о сложившейся здесь уникальной иберо-американской цивилизации. Книга предназначена...
Б.м., б.г. — 135 с. Данная работа является компиляцией статей Китти Сандерс с интернет-сайта http://kittysanders.com (ныне недоступен), посвященных правым политикам и политическим режимам в Латинской Америке. Три волны латиноамериканской правой политики XX-XXI веков. Вступление Три волны латиноамериканской правой политики XX-XXI веков. Первое поколение: консервативный...
М.: Мысль, 1976. — 342 с. Предисловие. Антиимпериалистическое движение в Латинской Америке — важная часть мирового революционного движения. Коммунистические партии Латинской Америки — политический авангард революции. Опыт борьбы коммунистических партий за единство демократических и революционных сил. Пролетариат — ведущая сила освободительного движения. Коммунисты в борьбе за...
М.: Мысль, 1976. — 342 с. Предисловие. Антиимпериалистическое движение в Латинской Америке — важная часть мирового революционного движения. Коммунистические партии Латинской Америки — политический авангард революции. Опыт борьбы коммунистических партий за единство демократических и революционных сил. Пролетариат — ведущая сила освободительного движения. Коммунисты в борьбе за...
М.: МГИМО-Университет, 2007. — 168 с. — ISBN: 978-5-9228-0318-2. Книга посвящена деятельности видных отечественных дипломатов, внесших важный вклад в развитие отношений со странами Латинской Америки и другими государствами мира. В книге также освещается деятельность латиноамериканских послов в Москве в годы Великой Отечественной войны.
М.: МГИМО-Университет, 2007. — 168 с. — ISBN: 978-5-9228-0318-2. Книга посвящена деятельности видных отечественных дипломатов, внесших важный вклад в развитие отношений со странами Латинской Америки и другими государствами мира. В книге также освещается деятельность латиноамериканских послов в Москве в годы Великой Отечественной войны.
В работе кратко описаны важнейшие события истории стран Латинской Америки в период после второй мировой войны до начала нового тысячелетия. Также она дополнена различными иллюстрациями и фотографиями помогающие более наглядно раскрыть рассматриваемую тему. Общая характеристика. Революция 1944—1954 годов в Гватемале. Национал-реформизм. Кубинская революция. Чили в 1970—1990-е...
Пособие для вузов — М.: Дрофа, 2002. — 416 с.: ил., 16 л. цв. вкл. ISBN: 5-7107-6080- 3. В учебном пособии прослежены основные закономерности развития данного региона. Подробно анализируются этапы становления современного латиноамериканского общества, процессы модернизации его экономических, социальных и политических структур. Особое внимание автор уделяет Аргентине, Бразилии,...
Пособие для вузов. – М.: Дрофа, 2002. – 416 с.: ил.
В учебном пособии прослежены основные закономерности и выявлены особенности исторического развития данного региона. Подробно анализируются этапы становления современного латиноамериканского общества, процессы модернизации его экономических, социальных и политических структур. Особое внимание автор уделяет Аргентине, Бразилии,...
Пособие для вузов. – М.: Дрофа, 2002. – 416 с.: ил. В учебном пособии прослежены основные закономерности и выявлены особенности исторического развития данного региона. Подробно анализируются этапы становления современного латиноамериканского общества, процессы модернизации его экономических, социальных и политических структур. Особое внимание автор уделяет Аргентине, Бразилии,...
Монография. — Изд. 2-е. — М.: Либроком, 2011. — 168 с. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого...
Москва: Либроком, 2015. — 168 с. — ISBN 978-5-397-04729-6. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого...
Монография. — Изд. 2-е. — М.: Либроком, 2011. — 168 с. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого столетия....
М.: Высшая школа, 1995. — 415 с. Учеб. пособие.
В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого столетия. Эта...
Учебное пособие. — М.: Высшая школа, 1995. — 415 с. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого столетия....
Учебное пособие. — М.: Высшая школа, 1995. — 415 с. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого столетия....
Учебное пособие. — М.: Высшая школа, 1995. — 415 с. В настоящей работе представлена общая картина исторического развития Латинской Америки в XX веке. Особо выделены наиболее существенные события и конкретные особенности развития отдельных латиноамериканских стран, сыгравших наиболее заметную роль не только в истории континента, но и во всей новейшей истории прошлого столетия....
М.: Весь мир, 2017. — 288 с. В работе исследуется роль США в социально-политических процессах, происходящих в латиноамериканских странах во второй половине XX — начале XXI века, получивших известность как «левый поворот». Главное внимание автор уделяет борьбе левых режимов за свою политическую, экономическую и социальную независимость от северного соседа. Рассматриваются успехи и...
М.: ИЛА РАН, 2000. — 357 стр.
ISBN 5-201-05386-6.
В работе предлагается новый взгляд на генезис и эволюцию межамериканской системы. Детально рассматривается разработка Пакта Рио-де-Жанейро (1947 г.), Устава Организации Американских Государств, приостановления членства в ней Кубы, проект создания "межамериканских сил мира". Подробно анализируется конфликт в Южной Атлантике 1982...
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Киев, 2013. — 370 с. : ил. — ISBN 978-617-7085-00-2. В сборник «Америка первоначальная» включены тексты, освещающие историю трех народов, создавших наиболее яркие и впечатляющие цивилизации Доколумбовой Америки – майя, науа (астеков) и инков. Хронологический диапазон представленных в сборнике текстов охватывает время с середины VII в. (надписи майя из Паленке и Эль-Тортугеро)...
М.: Изд. дом Высшей школы экономики, 2019. — 360 с. За последние два десятилетия Латинская Америка пережила серьезную трансформацию. По данным ООН, с открытием новых запасов нефти и других полезных ископаемых, увеличением экспорта энергоресурсов, ростом промышленности и туризма экономический рост и развитие Латинской Америки только продолжатся, иностранные инвестиции будут...
М.: Изд. дом Высшей школы экономики, 2019. — 360 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7598-1794-9 За последние два десятилетия Латинская Америка пережила серьезную трансформацию. По данным ООН, с открытием новых запасов нефти и других полезных ископаемых, увеличением экспорта энергоресурсов, ростом промышленности и туризма экономический рост и развитие Латинской Америки только продолжатся,...
М.: Изд-во иностранной литературы, 1960. — 647 с. В книге представлен подробный обзор основных событий и фактов из прошлого и настоящего стран Латинской Америки. В первом разделе освещены основные этапы испанской и португальской колонизации, показана борьба между державами (Испания, Португалия, Англия, Франция, Голландия) за американские колонии, дана характеристика колониального...
М.: Изд-во иностранной литературы, 1960. — 647 с. В книге представлен подробный обзор основных событий и фактов из прошлого и настоящего стран Латинской Америки. В первом разделе освещены основные этапы испанской и португальской колонизации, показана борьба между державами (Испания, Португалия, Англия, Франция, Голландия) за американские колонии, дана характеристика колониального...
М.: Изд-во иностранной литературы, 1960. — 647 с. В книге представлен подробный обзор основных событий и фактов из прошлого и настоящего стран Латинской Америки. В первом разделе освещены основные этапы испанской и португальской колонизации, показана борьба между державами (Испания, Португалия, Англия, Франция, Голландия) за американские колонии, дана характеристика...
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Монография. — Москва: Политическая энциклопедия, 2019. — 760 с. — ISBN 978-5-8243-2260-6. В монографии анализируются характер и эволюция организационных связей между Третьим (Коммунистическим) Интернационалом и его национальными секциями в Латинской Америке, деятельность центральных и региональных структур Коминтерна в решающее для становления компартий десятилетие, 1919-1929...
София: Кама, 2002. — 450 с. Въведение: факти, дати, числа Предварителни бележки: Новите ибероамерикански държави - Географско разположение - Общ поглед върху независима Америка - Специфични черти на новите държави - Статистически данни: Латинска Америка от век и половина насам: демография и икономика Различни прочити на историята: Марксистки гледни точки - Историческите трудове...
М.: Наука, 1987. — 192 с. — (Страны и народы). В книге исследуется роль традиций в жизни народов Латинской Америки, прежде всего в духовной и идейно-политической сферах. Автор вскрывает тесную связь традиций с национальным самосознанием, со стремлением самих латиноамериканцев осмыслить место и значение своих народов в мировой истории. Показано, какую роль сыграли различные...
М.: Наука, 1987. — 192 с. — (Страны и народы). В книге исследуется роль традиций в жизни народов Латинской Америки, прежде всего в духовной и идейно-политической сферах. Автор вскрывает тесную связь традиций с национальным самосознанием, со стремлением самих латиноамериканцев осмыслить место и значение своих народов в мировой истории. Показано, какую роль сыграли различные...
М.: Прогресс, 1974. — 234 с. В книге содержится критический анализ буржуазной социологии в Латинской Америке. В ней рассматриваются проблемы становления буржуазной социологии в этом регионе, ее связь с социально-экономическим, политическим и идейным развитием стран Латинской Америки, а также с идеологической экспансией империализма. В работе анализируются национал-реформистские...
София: Кама, 2002. — 128 с. Среща на два свята Колониална Латинска Америка (1492-1808 г.) Векът на конкистадорите (1492-1550 г.) Империята на островите и бреговете (1492-1519г.) Завладяването на Империите (1519-1550 г.) Организация на конкистата Административна организация на Кастилските Индии Ефикасност на испанската администрация Бразилия Икономики и общества Населението...
М.: Астрель, 2008. — 164 с. — (Cogito, ergo sum: Университетская библиотека). — ISBN: 978-5-17-051734-0. В книге известного французскою историка Школы анналов представлена история такого обширного региона, как Латинская Америка, от эпохи конкистадоров до послевоенной эпохи XX века. Кратко и наглядно показаны этапы ее драматическою прошлого и тенденции развития, которые...
М.: Астрель, 2008. — 164 с. — (Cogito, ergo sum: Университетская библиотека). — ISBN: 978-5-17-051734-0. В книге известного французскою историка Школы анналов представлена история такого обширного региона, как Латинская Америка, от эпохи конкистадоров до послевоенной эпохи XX века. Кратко и наглядно показаны этапы ее драматическою прошлого и тенденции развития, которые...
М.: Наука, 1976. — 369 с. На основе большого фактического материала в книге дан марксистско-ленинский систематизированный анализ основных политических и идеологических течений в современном национализме латиноамериканских стран, показана борьба латиноамериканских коммунистов против националистических теорий, препятствующих созданию широкого антиимпериалистического единства....
А.Ф. Шульговский, Э.С. Дабагян, И.Е. Шокина и др. — М.: Наука, 1976. — 369 с. На основе большого фактического материала в книге дан марксистско-ленинский систематизированный анализ основных политических и идеологических течений в современном национализме латиноамериканских стран, показана борьба латиноамериканских коммунистов против националистических теорий, препятствующих...
М.: Наука, 1979. — 566 с. В книге подробно рассматривается политическая роль вооруженных сил в странах Латинской Америки Автор исследует различные типы и модели военных режимов, в частности прогрессивные, антиимпериалистические, правоавторитарные, фашистского типа. В работе широко использованы иностранные источники, главным образом латиноамериканские: документы,...
М.; К.: Альтернатива; Евролинц, 2003. 720 с. ISBN: 5-93662-030-1. Издание содержит работы западных и русских авторов по истории Латинской Америки — P.M. Бланка, Дж. Бейкера, А. Деберля, Д. Миллса, В. Тимонова. Публикуется и часть обширного труда польского историка Ю. Махальского — «Пиратство в Карибском море». В издании также полностью печатаются работы: В.Л. Снесарев....
М.: Аквилон, 2019. — 160 c. — ISBN: 978-5-906578-46-4. Чилийско-боливийский территориальный конфликт уже 140 лет остается незаживающей раной в межамериканских отношениях. Боливия, лишенная собственного выхода к морю в результате захватнической войны, неустанно борется за восстановление исторической справедливости, за торжество принципов континентальной солидарности и дружбы...
М.: Аквилон, 2015. — 464 c. — ISBN: 978-5-906578-09-9. В Латинской Америке первый, романтический социализм и социальная утопия тесно связаны с историей революционных движений в середине XIX в., являющихся составной частью евроатлантической революции, известной в Европе как «весна народов» 1848 г. Исследованию латиноамериканского 1848 г., являющегося частью всемирного процесса...
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