Browse by Subject: Latin American Studies

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Cuba in the Shadow of Change: Daily Life in the Twilight of the Revolution

No other book reveals so much about the anxieties and clandestine plans that have shaped Cubans' lives during the final years of the Fidel Castro era.

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Land Reform in Puerto Rico: Modernizing the Colonial State, 1941–1969

In this intimate and enlightening work, Ismael García-Colón uses ethnography, political and economic theory, and primary and secondary historical sources to paint a compelling and human portrait of the land redistribution program.

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Gender and Democracy in Cuba

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Brazilian Foreign Policy after the Cold War

Since 1992--the end of the Cold War--Brazil has been slowly and quietly carving a niche for itself in the international community: that of a regional leader in Latin America. How and why is the subject of Sean Burges's investigations.

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The Rise of Popular Modernist Architecture in Brazil

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Imaging the Chinese in Cuban Literature and Culture

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The Changing Dynamic of Cuban Civil Society

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Translation and the Rise of Inter-American Literature

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On Latinidad: U.S. Latino Literature and the Construction of Ethnicity

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U.S.-Cuban Cooperation Past, Present, and Future

"Shows that the strategic logic of U.S.-Cuba security cooperation remains so persuasive that it has even been intermittently embraced by such avowed antagonists as Fidel Castro and George W. Bush."--Daniel P. Erikson, Inter-American Dialogue