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ISBN: 9780295991665 - Enclosed Enclosed
Liza Grandia

ISBN10: 0295991666  ISBN13: 9780295991665
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Mar 2012
Highlights an urgent problem for indigenous communities around the world--repeated displacement from their lands This impassioned and rigorous analysis of the territorial plight of the Q'eqchi Maya of Guatemala highlights an urgent problem for... More

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ISBN: 9781848856127 - Media and Politics in Latin America Media and Politics in Latin America
Carolina Matos

ISBN10: 1848856121  ISBN13: 9781848856127
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd Tauris Academic Studies
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Feb 2012
Examines the role public media has played in the processes of national development, democratisation and international dialogue across South and Central America, arguing that it can be a powerful tool for political and social inclusion. More

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ISBN: 9781614700036 - Central America Central America
Sara P Kovac, Alexander N Benes

ISBN10: 1614700036  ISBN13: 9781614700036
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Jan 2012
Central America faces significant security challenges. This book examines the extent of the security problems in Central America, the efforts being undertaken by Central American governments to address them, and US support for Central American... More

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ISBN: 9781614701224 - Central America Central America
Brian J Durham

ISBN10: 1614701229  ISBN13: 9781614701224
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 Jan 2012
Profiles the countries of Central America. Discussed are the political, economic and social conditions of these countries, as well as their relations with the United States. This book highlights countries such as Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador... More

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ISBN: 9780230120945 - Seeking Peace in El Salvador Seeking Peace in El Salvador
Diana Villiers Negroponte

ISBN10: 0230120946  ISBN13: 9780230120945
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Jan 2012
The resolution of the civil war in El Salvador coincided with the end of the Cold War. After two years of negotiations and a decade-long effort to implement the peace accords, this work questions how peace was made and whether it has endured. More

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ISBN: 9780810878105 - Historical Dictionary of Haiti Historical Dictionary of Haiti
Michael R Hall

ISBN10: 0810878100  ISBN13: 9780810878105
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 2012
One of the world's poorest nations, Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. Haiti proclaimed its independence from France on 1 January 1804 following the only successful slave revolt in the Americas. As a result of the... More

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ISBN: 9781848138117 - Right-wing Politics in the New Latin America Right-wing Politics in the New Latin America
Francisco Dominguez, Geraldine Lievesley, Steve Ludlam

ISBN10: 1848138113  ISBN13: 9781848138117
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Nov 2011
The current volume from the editors of the acclaimed Reclaiming Latin America will address the current trajectories of rightwing politics in Latin America in the face of leftist governments and regional alliances, the discrediting of... More

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ISBN: 9780813039794 - The Ancient Maya of the Belize Valley The Ancient Maya of the Belize Valley
James F Garber

ISBN10: 0813039797  ISBN13: 9780813039794
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Sep 2011

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ISBN: 9780292723986 - The War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town The War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town
Robert S Carlsen, Martin Prechtel

ISBN10: 0292723989  ISBN13: 9780292723986
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Edition: Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 May 2011
This classic study of cultural continuity and change in an indigenous Guatemalan community is now updated to reveal how the forces of globalization are shredding the very fabric of communal and religious life. This compelling ethnography explores... More

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ISBN: 9781845194758 - Conquest All Over Again Conquest All Over Again
Susan Schroeder

ISBN10: 1845194756  ISBN13: 9781845194758
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Mar 2011
The Spaniards typically portrayed the conquest and fall of Mexico Tenochtitlan as Armageddon, while native people in colonial Mesoamerica continued to write and paint their histories and lives often without any mention of the foreigners in their... More