Télécharger le livre :  Wellbeing and Development in Peru
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This book presents findings of systematic research into the contested meanings of development and wellbeing from a country, Peru, which has recently experienced both rapid economic growth and deep social conflict.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-11-24
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Ronald Reagan and the 1980s
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By the end of the 1980s, many Americans looked at the state of the nation with a renewed optimism, which was personified by an enduring American president - Ronald Wilson Reagan. The essays in this volume revisit the 1980s in order to examine the factors that...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-10-27
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of Hemispheric Integration
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Benefiting from a truly Pan-American perspective, these essays evaluate the economics and politics of the new patterns of North-South integration in the particular context of the Americas, questioning if regional and bilateral trade agreements like NAFTA, CAFTA or the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-06-23
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  The Republican Party and Immigration Politics
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This book examines the 1990s backlash against illegal immigrants. Wroe explains why many Americans turned against immigration, looking at the origins of California's Proposition 187 and its wider political implications.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-03-17
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Small States in Global Affairs
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This book updates the 1989 volume 'Caribbean in World Affairs' providing a comprehensive and theoretically-grounded account of diplomatic developments in the Caribbean. The new material includes attention to the changed global setting, updated theoretical developments...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-12-25
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Reinventing Modernity in Latin America
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This is an exploration of how Latin America developed an alternative modernity during the early twentieth century, one that challenges the key assumptions of the Western dominant model.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-12-25
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture
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In this book, the Mexican magazine Plural (1971-1976) provides a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-11-26
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultures of the Lusophone Black Atlantic
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This book addresses the Lusophone Black Atlantic as a space of historical and cultural production between Portugal, Brazil, and Africa. The authors demonstrate how it has been shaped by diverse colonial cultures including the Portuguese imperial project. The Lusophone...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-10-15
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Democratization, Development, and Legality
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This book traces the evolution of Chilean political and legal institutions by looking at the process of democratization. As well as explaining the strengths and weaknesses of the political regime, Faundez shows the impact of legal institutions and legal ideology on the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-10-15
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Caribbean Land and Development Revisited
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The book is an interdisciplinary collection of fifteen essays, with an editorial introduction, on a range of territories in the Commonwealth, Francophone, and Hispanic Caribbean.The authors focus on land and development, providing fresh perspectives through a collection...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-06-25
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  When Was Latin America Modern?
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Stemming from an interdisciplinary convention in 2005 at the Institute for the Studies of the Americas in London, this collection has a strong thematic integrity, but also illustrates the dramatic variety of approaches to the question of modernity. This volume fills the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-04-02
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Vargas and Brazil
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This volume unites scholars from Brazil, the U.S. and Europe, who draw on a close re-reading of the Vargas literature, hitherto unavailable or unused sources, and a wide array of methodologies, to shed new light on the political changes and cultural representations of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-12-11
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  America and Enlightenment Constitutionalism
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Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This book shows in detail the Enlightenment origin of the US Constitution. It provides vivid analysis of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-09-18
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Appropriation as Practice
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How the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists in the globalized world. The book focuses on artistic practices in the appropriation of indigenous cultures, and the construction of new Latin American identities. Appropriation is...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-06-30
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Latin America: A New Interpretation
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This book of collected essays by Laurence Whitehead, an eminent scholar of Latin America, explores the structures and influences that bind together the region, shedding light on this vast and rapidly changing culture zone.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-01-23
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Cuba's Military 1990–2005
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This book is the first examination of the Cuban military in the context of Cuba's political and economic challenges in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR - and therefore of Soviet economic, political and psychological support. It provides important historical and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-10-20
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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