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  • The Politics of Latin American Developmentby Gary W. Wynia

    Cambridge University Press 1990; US$ 36.00

    An examination of the historical events that have shaped Latin America's fundamental economic and political dynamics. more...

  • The 33by Jonathan Franklin

    Transworld 2011; US$ 9.34

    On 12 October 2010 the world's attention was fixed on a remote copper mine in the Atacama desert in Chile. Final preparations were underway for a daring rescue to bring to an end the longest underground entrapment in human history. 69 days earlier, 33 men were midway through a routine shift, deep in the San Jose mine. They stopped for lunch at... more...

  • Indians and Mestizos in the "Lettered City"by Alcira Duenas

    University Press of Colorado 2011; US$ 60.00

    Through newly unearthed texts virtually unknown in Andean studies, Indians and Mestizos in the "Lettered City" highlights the Andean intellectual tradition of writing in their long-term struggle for social empowerment and questions the previous understanding of the "lettered city" as a privileged space populated solely by colonial elites. Rarely acknowledged... more...

  • The History of Ecuadorby George M. Lauderbaugh

    ABC-CLIO 2012; US$ 58.00

    This handbook provides an unmatched, comprehensive political history of Ecuador written in English. more...

  • Jungle Capitalistsby Peter Chapman

    Canongate Books 2009; US$ 10.82

    In this powerful and gripping book, Peter Chapman shows how the pioneering example of the banana importer United Fruit set the precedent for the institutionalized greed of today?s multinational companies. From the business?s 19th Century beginnings in the jungles of Costa Rica, via the mass-marketing of the banana as the original fast food, United... more...

  • The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin Americaby Kenneth J. Andrien

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2013; US$ 28.99

    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 colonial... more...

  • Geological Observations on South Americaby MobileReference

    MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 3.99

    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography.  . . more...

  • 33 Menby Jonathan Franklin

    Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 25.95

    Award-winning journalist Jonathan Franklin chronicles the harrowing account of the 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for fourteen weeks in the fall of 2010. Franklin, with his renowned eye for detail and dialogue, captures the remarkable story of these men to reveal to the world how they used their native talents to survive against... more...

  • Archaeology in the Lowland American Tropicsby Peter W. Stahl

    Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 60.00

    This volume explore problems faced by archaeologists in the difficult conditions of the lowland American tropics. more...

  • Domingos Alvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic Worldby James H. Sweet

    The University of North Carolina Press 2011; US$ 37.50

    Between 1730 and 1750, Domingos Alvares traversed the colonial Atlantic world like few Africans of his time--from Africa to South America to Europe. By tracing the steps of this powerful African healer and vodun priest, James Sweet finds dramatic means for unfolding a history of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world in which healing, religion, kinship,... more...