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The Jaguar Smile
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 14.00?I did not go to Nicaragua intending to write a book, or, indeed, to write at all: but my encounter with the place affected me so deeply that in the end I had no choice.? So notes Salman Rushdie in his first work of nonfiction, a book as imaginative and meaningful as his acclaimed novels. In The Jaguar Smile , Rushdie paints a brilliantly sharp and... more...
CultureShock! Costa Rica
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Ptd Ltd 2010; US$ 12.75CultureShock! Costa Rica is an indispensable companion for anyone who wishes to live and work amongst Central America's famously friendly people. Life in Costa Rica often turns out to be more complicated than it seems at first glance but this book will not only help you quedar bien (be on good terms) with the Ticos, it will also provide practical... more...
A Return to Servitude
University of Minnesota Press 2010; US$ 75.00As a free trade zone and Latin America's most popular destination, Cancún, Mexico, is more than just a tourist town. It is not only actively involved in the production of transnational capital but also forms an integral part of the state's modernization plan for rural, indigenous communities. Indeed, Maya migrants make up over a third... more...
VIVA Travel Guides Nicaragua
Viva Publishing Network 2010; US$ 9.99This June 2010 version is the most up-to-date travel guide to Nicaragua available anywhere. more...
Guatemala - Culture Smart!
Kuperard 2010;Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will... more...
Panama - Culture Smart!
Kuperard 2010;Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will... more...
The History of Honduras
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 50.00This book provides a political and cultural history of Honduras, covering the era of the Mayan and Lenca civilizations to today's current political strife. more...
The History of Nicaragua
ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 50.00This concise history of Nicaragua provides the reader with a history of the ways in which key political and economic factors have contributed to the creation of the modern nation. more...
The Last Colonial Massacre
University of Chicago Press 2011; US$ 18.00After decades of bloodshed and political terror, many lament the rise of the left in Latin America. Since the triumph of Castro, politicians and historians have accused the left there of rejecting democracy, embracing communist totalitarianism, and prompting both revolutionary violence and a right-wing backlash. Through unprecedented archival research... more...
Afro-Central Americans in New York City
UPF 2006; US$ 44.95A fascinating and richly detailed ethnographic study of a unique and little-known transmigrant population. more...









