This indispensable book includes three of Che Guevara's most influential essays describing his tactical philosophy of fighting a guerrilla war in Latin America. Guerrilla Warfare, written in 1960, outlines Guevara's doctrine for guerrilla fighters, especially against Caribbean-style dictatorships. In Guerrilla Warfare: A Method (1963) and Message to the Tricontinental (1967), Guevara modified some of his earlier tenets. These latter two works move away from his earlier dogmatism, suggesting that Marxist revolution was possible even in purportedly democratic regimes. All three essays reflect...
This indispensable book includes three of Che Guevara's most influential essays describing his tactical philosophy of fighting a guerrilla war in Lati...
In June 1990, Indigenous peoples shocked Ecuadorian elites with a powerful uprising that paralyzed the country for a week. Militants insisted that the government address Indigenous demands for land ownership, education, and economic development. This uprising was a milestone in the history of Ecuador s social justice movements, and it inspired popular organizing efforts across Latin America. While the insurrection seemed to come out of nowhere, Marc Becker demonstrates that it emerged out of years of organizing and developing strategies to advance Indigenous rights. In this richly documented...
In June 1990, Indigenous peoples shocked Ecuadorian elites with a powerful uprising that paralyzed the country for a week. Militants insisted that the...
The largely unknown story of the FBI's surveillance operations in Latin America during the 1940s provides new insights into leftist organizations and the nature of the U.S.'s imperial ambitions in the western hemisphere.
The largely unknown story of the FBI's surveillance operations in Latin America during the 1940s provides new insights into leftist organizations and ...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Afrikawissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Universitat zu Koln (Institut fur Afrikanistik), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar Ethnolinguistik SS2008, 12 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dem Sprechen uber Emotionen gibt der Sprecher einen Teil von sich preis, offnet sich, macht sich eventuell sogar angreifbar. Die Wege, seine Empfindungen klar auszudrucken und dennoch einen Gesichtsverlust zu vermeiden, bilden den nachsten Punkt. Diese Off-Record-Strategien erfordern ein hohes Ma an Sprachgewandtheit des Sprechers und sind...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Afrikawissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Universitat zu Koln (Institut fur Afrikanistik), Veranstaltung: Haupts...
The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy. The book's contributors have participated in World Social Forums around the globe. Recounting dozens of dramatic firsthand experiences, they draw on their knowledge of global politics to introduce the process, its foundations and relevance to ongoing transnational efforts toward democracy. This...
The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequi...
Issues of race and ethnicity in Latin America continue to gain a growing amount of academic attention. While themes of ethnic identities, indigeneity, and race relations are commonly examined in our respective disciplines, it is less common to bring together essays from scholars from such a broad variety of disciplines. The papers collected in this volume draw on a wide range of studies from across Latin America, including the examination of ethnohistory, the environment, and culture. They convey a large diversity of perspectives, disciplines, and issues that reflect the richness and...
Issues of race and ethnicity in Latin America continue to gain a growing amount of academic attention. While themes of ethnic identities, indigeneity,...
The South American country of Ecuador provides a fascinating case study for understanding the construction and emergence of race and ethnic identities. While themes of ethnic identities, indigeneity, and race relations are commonly examined in our respective disciplines, it is less common to bring together essays with scholars from such a broad variety of disciplines. The papers collected in this volume provide an opportunity to explore indigeneity in comparative perspective with the rest of the region, as well as to highlight the historically important but understudied Afro-Ecuadorian...
The South American country of Ecuador provides a fascinating case study for understanding the construction and emergence of race and ethnic identities...
Das Buch stellt ein praxisnahes Controllinginstrumentarium zur Verfugung, das Firmen zur Reflexion des Internationalisierungsprozesses benutzen konnen. Damit lasst sich die Rationalitat des Internationalisierungsprozesses sicherstellen, und eine erfolgstrachtige Ausgestaltung und Steuerung des internationalen Expansionsprozesses wird ermoglicht."
Das Buch stellt ein praxisnahes Controllinginstrumentarium zur Verfugung, das Firmen zur Reflexion des Internationalisierungsprozesses benutzen konnen...