Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Studies of the Americas" - Palgrave Macmillan

69 Livre(s)


Peru in Theory P. Drinot Can 'theory' teach us anything about Peru?Can 'Peru' teach us anything about theory? The chapters in this volume explore these questions by establishing a productive dialogue between Peru and theory. Focusing on institutional weakness and economic, social, gendered,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-23 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context J. Gideon Using a political economy of health, Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context demonstrates how the development of health systems in Latin America was closely linked to men's participation in formal labor. This established an inherent male bias that... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-15 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Political Empowerment of the Cocaleros of Bolivia and Peru Kenneth A. Loparo This book offers a comparative analysis of the distinct experiences of the Peruvian and Bolivian cocaleros as political actors. In doing so, it illustrates how coca, an internationally criminalzsed good, affected the path and outcome of cocalero political empowerment in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-09-25 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Origins of Bourbon Reform in Spanish South America, 1700-1763 A. Pearce Integrating the political and governmental histories of Spain and the American colonies, this book focuses on the political and governmental history of the Viceroyalty of Peru during the 'early Bourbon' period and provides a new interpretation of the period's broader... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-08-20 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Argentina Since the 2001 Crisis C. Levey , D. Ozarow , C. Wylde This timely and interdisciplinary volume analyzes the many impacts of and contrasting responses to the Argentine political, economic, and social crises of 2001-02. Chapters offer original theoretical models and examine the relationship between political, cultural,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-07-17 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sexual Violence during War and Peace J. Boesten Using the Peruvian internal armed conflict as a case study, this book examines wartime rape and how it reproduces and reinforces existing hierarchies. Jelke Boesten argues that effective responses to sexual violence in wartime are conditional upon profound changes in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-04-16 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Making Brazil Work M. Melo , C. Pereira This book offers the first conceptually rigorous analysis of the political and institutional underpinnings of Brazil's recent rise. Using Brazil as a case study in multiparty presidentialism, the authors argue that Brazil's success stems from the combination of a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-08-20 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Reconfiguring the Union P. Davies , I. Morgan From the perspective of the North, the Civil War began as a war to restore the Union and ended as a war to make a more perfect Union. The Civil War not only changed the moral meaning of the Union, it changed what the Union stood for in political, economic, and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-08-13 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Aesthetics and Politics in the Mexican Film Industry M. Maclaird Evaluating a broad selection of Mexican films produced from the early 1990s to the present, this study examines how production methods, audience demographics, and aesthetic approaches have changed throughout the past two decades and how these changes relate to the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-06-18 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Citizenship and Political Violence in Peru F. Wilson Exploring how restrictions on citizenship helped create conditions for political violence in Peru, this book recounts the hidden history of how local processes of citizen formation in an Andean town were persistently overruled, thereby perpetuating antagonism toward the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-05-14 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Politics and Power in Haiti K. Quinn , P. Sutton Examining the political legacies of the Duvalier period and after, and revisiting the work of the late David Nicholls, Politics and Power in Haiti provides some of the keys to understanding the turbulent world of Haitian politics and the persistent challenges at home... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-20 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
New Political Spaces in Latin American Natural Resource Governance H. Haarstad Case studies written by anthropologists, geographers, political scientists, and sociologists provide empirical detail and analytical insight into states' and communities' relations to natural resource sectors, and show how resource dependencies continue to shape their... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-10-15 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Raúl Castro and Cuba H. Klepak This book tells the story of the military life of Raúl Castro, an impressive military commander and highly original thinker who is also the longest-serving minister of defense of any country in recent times. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-07-16 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 71,97 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Taxation and Society in Twentieth-Century Argentina Kenneth A. Loparo This book provides a historical narrative of the Argentine tax system in the twentieth century. It argues that the failure to build permanent trust between the state and the civil society and the unraveling of confidence within Argentine society itself account for the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-18 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mexico's Struggle for Public Security S. Berruecos , G. Philip The Mexican government's full-frontal attack on the powerful drugs cartels has achieved mixed results. This book considers the issue from a variety of viewpoints.The essential argument is that the organized crime is best combated by institutional reforms directed at... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-08 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Struggle for Power in Post-Independence Colombia and Venezuela M. Brown A collective biography of the veterans of the battle of El Santuario (1829), this book uses the untold stories of ordinary lives to examine the history of the imperial conflicts that shaped politics and society in Colombia and Venezuela after independence from colonial... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-04 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 58,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820–1880 I. Jaksic This book examines why several American literary and intellectual icons became pioneering scholars of the Hispanic world after Independence and the War 1812. At this crucial time for the young republic, these gifted Americans found inspiration in an unlikely place: the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-14 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Native American Adoption, Captivity, and Slavery in Changing Contexts M. Carocci , S. Pratt Radically rethinks the theoretical parameters through which we interpret both current and past ideas of captivity, adoption, and slavery among Native American societies in an interdisciplinary perspective. Highlights the importance of the interaction between... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-02 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
History and Language in the Andes P. Heggarty , A. Pearce The modern world began with the clash of civilisations between Spaniards and native Americans. Their interplay and struggles ever since are mirrored in the fates of the very languages they spoke.The conquistadors wrought theirs into a new 'world language'; yet the Andes... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-11-21 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cross-Border Migration among Latin Americans C. Mcilwaine This book aims to address this neglect in the European context with concentration on the UK case. Conceptually, it explores the meanings of diaspora and whether this is an appropriate concept to refer to Latin American migration to Europe in particular Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-11-16 Collection : Studies of the Americas PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
<< < 123 4 >

Les livres numériques peuvent être téléchargés depuis votre librairie numérique ou directement depuis une tablette ou smartphone.

PDF : format reprenant la maquette originale du livre ; lecture recommandée sur ordinateur et tablette
EPUB : format de texte repositionnable ; lecture sur tous supports (ordinateur, tablette, smartphone, liseuse)

Votre support de lecture	Format	Application
Ordinateur	-EPUB -PDF	Adobe Digital Editions
Tablette et Smartphone Android	-EPUB -PDF	Adobe Digital Editions pour Android
iPad	-EPUB -PDF	Adobe Digital Editions pour Apple
iPhone	-EPUB	Adobe Digital Editions pour Apple
Liseuse	-EPUB	Module de lecture de la liseuse

Consultez l’aide pour en savoir plus.

Catalogue

Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Studies of the Americas" - Palgrave Macmillan