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The Face of Peace: Government Pedagogy amid Disinformation in Colombia by Gwen Burnyeat
RRP: $163.80$136.23A multi-scale ethnography of government pedagogy in Colombia and its impact on peace. Colombia's 2016 peace agreement with the FARC guerrilla sought to end fifty years of war and won President Juan Manuel Santos the Nobel Peace Prize. Yet Colombian... -
Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico Claudio Lomnitz 9781478026495
RRP: $165.75$144.71Over the past fifteen years in Mexico, over 450,000 people have been murdered and 110,000 more have been disappeared. In Sovereignty and Extortion, Claudio Lomnitz examines the Mexican State in relation to this extreme violence, uncovering a reality that... -
Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know® Jorge Duany 9780197782125
RRP: $25.33$24.65In the second edition of Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Jorge Duany unravels the fascinating and turbulent past and present of an island that is politically and economically tied to the United States, yet culturally distinct. Acquired by the... -
Indicators of Democracy: The Politics and Promise of Evaluation Expertise in Mexico Diana Graizbord 9781503630833
RRP: $113.10$96.14The spread of democracy across the global south has taken many different forms, but certain features are consistent: implementing a system of elections and an overarching mission of serving the will and well-being of a country's citizens. But how do we... -
The Fourth Invasion: Decolonizing Histories, Extractivism, and Maya Resistance in Guatemala Giovanni Batz 9780520401730
RRP: $58.50$49.73A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Based on more than a decade of ethnographic research, The Fourth Invasion examines an... -
The Subject of Revolution: Between Political and Popular Culture in Cuba Jennifer L. Lambe 9781469681153
RRP: $64.25$59.42From television to travel bans, geopolitics to popular dance, The Subject of Revolution explores how knowledge about the 1959 Cuban Revolution was produced and how the Revolution in turn shaped new worldviews. Drawing on sources from over twenty archives... -
Awaiting Their Feast: Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID-19 Lori A. Flores 9781469679853
RRP: $191.10$162.44Though Latinx foodways are eagerly embraced and consumed by people across the United States, the nation exhibits a much more fraught relationship with Latinx people, including the largely underpaid and immigrant workers who harvest, process, cook, and... -
Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico Claudio Lomnitz 9781478030737
RRP: $40.93$35.82Over the past fifteen years in Mexico, over 450,000 people have been murdered and 110,000 more have been disappeared. In Sovereignty and Extortion, Claudio Lomnitz examines the Mexican State in relation to this extreme violence, uncovering a reality that... -
Rio as Method: Collective Resistance for a New Generation Paul Amar 9781478031130
$60.98Rio as Method provides a new set of lenses for apprehending and transforming the world at critical junctures. Challenging trends that position global South scholars as research informants or objects, this Rio de Janeiro-based network of scholars,... -
Money Isn't Everything: Buying and Selling Sex in Twentieth-Century Argentina Patricio Simonetto 9781469681221
RRP: $191.10$162.44Just a few years before becoming President, Juan Domingo Peron penned a letter demanding the reopening of government sponsored brothels near military bases. This, he believed, was a necessary preventative for homosexuality. His letter exemplified the... -
Fighting for Control: Power, Reproductive Care, and Race in the US-Mexico Borderlands Lina-Maria Murillo 9781469682587
RRP: $191.10$162.44The first birth control clinic in El Paso, Texas, opened in 1937. Since then, Mexican-origin women living in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez have confronted various interest groups determined to control their reproductive lives, including... -
Fighting for Control: Power, Reproductive Care, and Race in the US-Mexico Borderlands Lina-Maria Murillo 9781469682594
RRP: $58.40$49.65The first birth control clinic in El Paso, Texas, opened in 1937. Since then, Mexican-origin women living in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez have confronted various interest groups determined to control their reproductive lives, including... -
Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal Julie M. Greene 9781469679471
RRP: $191.10$162.44When acclaimed labor historian Julie M. Greene researched her book The Canal Builders, which went on to be nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 2009, she explored a cache of first-person essays written in 1963 by the Afro-Caribbean people, mainly Jamaican... -
Awaiting Their Feast: Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID-19 Lori A. Flores 9781469679860
RRP: $58.40$49.65Though Latinx foodways are eagerly embraced and consumed by people across the United States, the nation exhibits a much more fraught relationship with Latinx people, including the largely underpaid and immigrant workers who harvest, process, cook, and... -
Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal Julie M. Greene 9781469679488
RRP: $54.50$46.33When acclaimed labor historian Julie M. Greene researched her book The Canal Builders, which went on to be nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 2009, she explored a cache of first-person essays written in 1963 by the Afro-Caribbean people, mainly Jamaican... -
Money Isn't Everything: Buying and Selling Sex in Twentieth-Century Argentina Patricio Simonetto 9781469681238
RRP: $68.15$57.93Just a few years before becoming President, Juan Domingo Peron penned a letter demanding the reopening of government sponsored brothels near military bases. This, he believed, was a necessary preventative for homosexuality. His letter exemplified the... -
Daughter, Mother, Grandmother, and Whore: The Story of a Woman Who Decided to be a Puta Gabriela Leite 9781478030508
RRP: $38.98$34.20In the early 1970s, while living at home with her conservative, middle-class family and studying at the University of São Paulo, Gabriela Leite decided to become a sex worker. From her first client in a tiny room in downtown São Paulo to the launch of an... -
Rio as Method: Collective Resistance for a New Generation Paul Amar 9781478026891
$225.71Rio as Method provides a new set of lenses for apprehending and transforming the world at critical junctures. Challenging trends that position global South scholars as research informants or objects, this Rio de Janeiro-based network of scholars,...