The Stroessner Regime and Indigenous Resistance in Paraguay
Book Description: "Engaged, nuanced, and accessible--this untold story of Paraguay's indigenous peoples constitutes an important addition to the English-language literature on this understudied country."--John Charles Chasteen, University of [... more]
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The Stroessner Regime and Indigenous Resistance in Paraguay
Native groups have played an important historical role in Paraguay, the most homogenous and the only officially bilingual country in Latin America. This book analyzes their complex relationship with the corrupt Alfredo Stroessner regime (1954-89), which [... more]
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First World, Ha Ha Ha!: The Zapatista Challenge
The Zapatista Army emerged from the jungle on New Year's Day, 1994, and provoked a national crisis in Mexico. At a demonstration in Mexico City, over 100,000 people marched together and shouted, First World, HA HA HA!-a defiant declaration of solidarity [... more]
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Sea Changes: Historicizing the Ocean
This terrific collection makes major contributions to several dynamic fields of historical inquiry, as it decisively demonstrates the centralityDLnot marginalityDLof an oceanic perspective to our understanding of the past. The volume is exciting both for [... more]
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Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans: ...
DIVRigoberta Menchú is a living legend, a young woman who said that her odyssey from a Mayan Indian village to revolutionary exile was "the story of all poor Guatemalans." By turning herself into an ever/divDIVRigoberta Menchú is [... more]
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Mexican Enough: My Life between the Borderlines
Growing up in a half-white, half-brown town and family in South Texas, Stephanie Elizondo Griest struggled with her cultural identity. Upon turning thirty, she ventured to her mother's native Mexico to do some root-searching and stumbled upon a social [... more]
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Sea Changes: Historicizing the Ocean
This terrific collection makes major contributions to several dynamic fields of historical inquiry, as it decisively demonstrates the centralityDLnot marginalityDLof an oceanic perspective to our understanding of the past. The volume is exciting both for [... more]
$94.33
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Natives Making Nation: Gender, Indigeneity, and the ...
Making a difference: Bolivia is, no doubt, the flavor of the month if one is concerned with resistance to globalization. In October 2003 national-popular political traditions and indigenous resistance movements converged to overthrow one of the most [... more]
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Vichy France
On the review of Mr J. Adams: The book in question was written by Mr Paxton as a thesis for his PHD at Harvard in 1963 and was later published in 1966 by Princeton University. The infamous Vichy regime rightfully denounced by Mr Paxton enjoyed the [... more]
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Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-44
On the review of Mr J. Adams: The book in question was written by Mr Paxton as a thesis for his PHD at Harvard in 1963 and was later published in 1966 by Princeton University. The infamous Vichy regime rightfully denounced by Mr Paxton enjoyed the [... more]
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Life in Occupied America
illuminating look into life in a still-occupied land: From the beginning, Leonard Peltier as a symbol of Indigenous resistance, to the European Terrorism against Indigenous peoples in the form of biological warfare, Ward Churchill lets the reader- [... more]
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Decolonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya ...
Book Description: Postcolonialism and political economy are brought together in this groundbreaking book, which examines development among the Maya of Belize. Decolonizing Development investigates the ways colonialism shaped the modern world by analyzing [... more]
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