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Cobble Circles and Standing Stones: Archaeology at the Rivas Site, Costa Rica
ISBN: 9780877458937 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author tells of the excavation of Rivas, a great ceremonial centre at the foot of the Talamanca Mountain range which flourished between AD900 and 1300. He discusses Rivas' builders and users, theories on chiefdom societies and the daily interactions and surprises of modern archeology.
The author tells of the excavation of Rivas, a great ceremonial centre at the foot of the Talamanca Mountain range which flourished between AD900 and ...
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Panamanian Militarism : A Historical Interpretation
ISBN: 9780896801899 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carlos Guevara Mann argues that Panamanian militarism, a consequence of the breakdown of legitimacy that occurred in the early nineteenth century, is more a manifestation of a deeply-rooted political tradition than an isolated phenomenon of the late twentieth century. He examines the variable US policy approach to domestic stability with the overall context of US hegemony in the isthmus and its shaping of Panamanian militarism.
Focusing on the causes that generated nineteenth-century predatory militarism, including political illegitimacy and US support, Guevara Mann analyzes the so-called... Carlos Guevara Mann argues that Panamanian militarism, a consequence of the breakdown of legitimacy that occurred in the early nineteenth century, is ...
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Terror in the Countryside: Campesino Responses to Political Violence in Guatemala, 1954-1985 Volume 35
ISBN: 9780896802179 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The key to democratization lies within the experience of the popular movements. Those who engaged in the popular struggle in Guatemala have a deep understanding of substantive democratic behavior, and the experience of Guatemala's civil society should be the cornerstone for building a meaningful formal democracy.
In "Terror in the Countryside" Rachel May offers an in-depth examination of the relationship between political violence and civil society. Focusing on Guatemala, Professor May develops a theoretical scheme that calls into question the more conventional understandings of both... The key to democratization lies within the experience of the popular movements. Those who engaged in the popular struggle in Guatemala have a deep und...
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Beyond the Barricades: Nicaragua and the Struggle for the Sandinista Press, 1979-1998
ISBN: 9780896802230 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout the 1980s, "Barricada," the official daily newspaper of the ruling Sandinista Front, played the standard role of a party organ, seeking the mobilize the Nicaraguan public to support the revolutionary agenda. "Beyond the Barricades," however, reveals a story that is both more intriguing and much more complex. Even during this period of sweeping transformation and outside military siege, another, more professional agenda also motivated Barricada s journalists and editors.
When the Sandinistas unexpectedly fell from power in the 1990 elections, "Barricada" gained a substantial... Throughout the 1980s, "Barricada," the official daily newspaper of the ruling Sandinista Front, played the standard role of a party organ, seeking the...
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Feminism and the Legacy of Revolution: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chiapas
ISBN: 9780896802391 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In many Latin American countries, guerrilla struggle and feminism have been linked in surprising ways. Women were mobilized by the thousands to promote revolutionary agendas that had little to do with increasing gender equality. They ended up creating a uniquely Latin American version of feminism that combined revolutionary goals of economic equality and social justice with typically feminist aims of equality, nonviolence, and reproductive rights. In many Latin American countries, guerrilla struggle and feminism have been linked in surprising ways. Women were mobilized by the thousands to pro... |
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Testimony: Death of a Guatemalan Village
ISBN: 9780915306657 / Angielski / Miękka / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Panama Canal: Its History, Its Political Aspects, and Financial Difficulties
ISBN: 9781410202901 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1885, the December 1888 financial failure of the French efforts to build the Panama Canal of December 1888 was predicted in the author's articles for the New York World in 1883. In the preface the author says: "In studying the way in which that enterprise was launched I was led into a most mortifying disappointment, for the whole project of the great promoter seemed to me to have been undertaken without any serious studies, and indeed without the common precautions taken by any responsible contractor in works of much less magnitude."
Originally published in 1885, the December 1888 financial failure of the French efforts to build the Panama Canal of December 1888 was predicted in th...
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87,57 |
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Nicaragua: Past, Present and Future: A Description of Its Inhabitants, Customs, Mines, Minerals, Early History, Modern Fillibuste
ISBN: 9781410205704 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1859, the author was a former American Vice Consul in Nicaragua. Some of the press comments of the time were: "The work pursues a natural order - overlooking nothing of interest - giving glowing accounts of the country, its scenery and resources - doing justice to the history of the country and its revolution and leaders, and present inhabitants. ..." - Independent Civilian"During the filibustering career of Walker, he was a resident of Nicaragua, and saw many of the movements of the belligerents. His information is copious and thorough. The style is clear and lively,...
Originally published in 1859, the author was a former American Vice Consul in Nicaragua. Some of the press comments of the time were: "The work pursue...
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Labour Control in Belize, Jamaica and the United States of America: History Dissertation Prizewinner
ISBN: 9781411657151 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The award winning thesis focussed on Post-Emancipation systems of labour control using a comparative analysis of the United States, from 1865 to Redemption in 1877, & the British Caribbean colonies of Belize & Jamaica, from Emancipation in 1838 until Crown Colony rule, 1871 for Belize, & 1866 for Jamaica. The purpose being to highlight the differences & similarities, & further an understanding of why certain historical phenomena occurred in 1 or 2 regions & not in another. The fundamental argument being that there was no simple step from slavery to freedom. That the local oligarchies in each...
The award winning thesis focussed on Post-Emancipation systems of labour control using a comparative analysis of the United States, from 1865 to Redem...
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Return of Guatemala's Refugees
ISBN: 9781566396226 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On February 13, 1982, the Guatemalan army stormed into the remote northern Guatemala village of Santa Maria Tzeja. This book describes the experiences of the survivors - both those who stayed behind in conditions of savage repression and those who fled to Mexico where they learned to organize and defend their rights.
On February 13, 1982, the Guatemalan army stormed into the remote northern Guatemala village of Santa Maria Tzeja. This book describes the experiences...
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Maya Diaspora: Guatemalan Roots, New American Lives
ISBN: 9781566397940 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maya people have lived for thousands of years in the mountains and forests of Guatemala, but they lost control of their land, becoming serfs and refugees, when the Spanish invaded in the sixteenth century. Under the Spanish and the Guatemalan non-Indian elites, they suffered enforced poverty as a resident source of cheap labor for non-Maya projects, particularly agricultural production. Following the CIA-induced coup that toppled Guatemala's elected government in 1954, their misery was exacerbated by government accommodation to United States "interests", which promoted crops for export and...
Maya people have lived for thousands of years in the mountains and forests of Guatemala, but they lost control of their land, becoming serfs and refug...
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Maya Diaspora: Guatemalan Roots, New American Lives
ISBN: 9781566397957 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maya people have lived for thousands of years in the mountains and forests of Guatemala, but they lost control of their land, becoming serfs and refugees, when the Spanish invaded in the sixteenth century. Under the Spanish and the Guatemalan non-Indian elites, they suffered enforced poverty as a resident source of cheap labor for non-Maya projects, particularly agricultural production. Following the CIA-induced coup that toppled Guatemala's elected government in 1954, their misery was exacerbated by government accommodation to United States "interests", which promoted crops for export and...
Maya people have lived for thousands of years in the mountains and forests of Guatemala, but they lost control of their land, becoming serfs and refug...
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126,78 |
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The Kuna Gathering: Contemporary Village Politics in Panama
ISBN: 9781587361111 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthropological analysis of the importance of meetings in Kuna village-level politics.
An anthropological analysis of the importance of meetings in Kuna village-level politics.
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El Canal de Panama y Sus Vidas: Vidas y Muertes Durante El Periodo de La Construccion del Canal de Panama
ISBN: 9781587364204 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Wind Horse Indians
ISBN: 9781599262123 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Matanza
ISBN: 9781880684047 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. History of the 1932 slaughter in El Salvador.
History of the 1932 slaughter in El Salvador.
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The Pageant of Middle American History
ISBN: 9781931313599 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,18 |
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Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España. Selección
ISBN: 9788498160130 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Revista Política de Las Diversas Administraciones Que La República Mexicana Ha Tenido Hasta 1837
ISBN: 9788498162684 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Diario de a Bordo (Primer Viaje)
ISBN: 9788498166057 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El Diario de a bordo de Cristbal Coln fue transcrito por Bartolom de la Casas ante que se perdiese para siempre. Aqu se recogen todos los episodios del viaje en que el se descubri Amrica a finales del siglo XV.
El Diario de a bordo de Cristbal Coln fue transcrito por Bartolom de la Casas ante que se perdiese para siempre. Aqu se recogen todos los episodios de...
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