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Central America

  • The Aztecsby Michael E. Smith

    Wiley 2013; US$ 38.95

    The Aztecs brings to life one of the best-known indigenous civilizations of the Americas in a vivid, comprehensive account of the ancient Aztecs. A thorough examination of Aztec origins and civilization including religion, science, and thought Incorporates the latest archaeological excavations and research into explanations of the Spanish conquest... more...

  • INSIDE CENTRAL AMERICAby Phillip Berryman

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 5.95

    Since 1979, United States policy in Central America has been based on an assumption that revolutionary movements led by Marxists must represent a serious threat to U.S. interests and security. On this point, the difference between liberals and conservatives is merely one of emphasis or accent. Such an assumption is not shared by most governments in... more...

  • Engendering Mayan History: Kaqchikel Women as Agents and Conduits of the Past 1875-1970by David Jr. Carey

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95

    Presenting Mayan history from the perspective of Mayan women--whose voices until now have not been documented--David Carey allows these women to present their worldviews in their native language, adding a rich layer to recent Latin American historiography, and increasing our comprehension of indigenous perspectives of the past. Drawing on years of... more...

  • British Diplomacy and US Hegemony in Cuba, 1898?1964by Christopher Hull

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 92.00

    An analysis of Cuba's history from a British diplomatic perspective during the period of US political and economic domination, from 1898 to 1964. It investigates how Britain attempted to protect its trade and other interests in the island, whilst always sensitive to the reactions of its most important ally, the United States. more...

  • Labor and Love in Guatemalaby Catherine Komisaruk

    Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 65.00

    Labor and Love in Guatemala re-envisions the histories of labor and ethnic formation in Spanish America. Taking cues from gender studies and the "new" cultural history, the book transforms perspectives on the major social trends that emerged across Spain's American colonies: populations from three continents mingled; native people and Africans... more...

  • Junglelandby Christopher S. Stewart

    HarperCollins 2013; Not Available

    "I began to daydream about the jungle...." On April 6, 1940, explorer and future World War II spy Theodore Morde (who would one day attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler), anxious about the perilous journey that lay ahead of him, struggled to fall asleep at the Paris Hotel in La Ceiba, Honduras. Nearly seventy years later, in the same hotel, acclaimed... more...

  • Junglelandby Christopher S. Stewart

    HarperCollins 2013; US$ 21.99

    "I began to daydream about the jungle...." On April 6, 1940, explorer and future World War II spy Theodore Morde (who would one day attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler), anxious about the perilous journey that lay ahead of him, struggled to fall asleep at the Paris Hotel in La Ceiba, Honduras. Nearly seventy years later, in the same hotel, acclaimed... more...

  • Guerrilla Warfareby Ernesto Che Guevara; Harry "Pombo" Villegas

    Ocean Press 2012; US$ 9.95

    A new, authorized and revised edition of a classic 1960s text on revolution by Che Guevara. more...

  • Cinema and Inter-American Relationsby Adrián Pérez Melgosa

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00

    Cinema and Inter-American Relations studies the key role that commercial narrative films have played in the articulation of the political and cultural relationship between the United States and Latin America since the onset of the Good Neighbor policy (1933). Pérez Melgosa analyzes the evolution of inter-American narratives in films from across... more...

  • The United States and Central Americaby Mark B. Rosenberg; Luis G. Solis

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    This book is a concise overview of the recent history of U.S.-Central American relations. Part of the Contemporary Inter-American Relations series edited by Jorge Dominguez and Rafael Fernandez de Castro, it focuses on the relations between the U.S. and this region since the end of the Cold War. The volume considers economic relations between... more...