Imperial Idiocy

Christopher Britt Arredondo

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 20
• Accepting the ancient Greeks' definition of the idiot as a privatized man and expanding on Tocqueville's understanding that in modern democracies it i... Lees meer

The Cuban Post-Socialist Exotic

Maria Diana Fulger

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 22
• Travel writing is more than the simple account of a journey. It is a political act. There is an entire market of travel books about Cuba that emerged ... Lees meer

Key Tropes in Inter-American Studies

• Paperback | Engels, Spaans | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 17
• This book is a key text for scholars and students that study the Americas in a multilingual and transdisciplinary fashion. The dialogical paradigm tha... Lees meer

Politics of Entanglement in the Americas

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 19
• The Americas manifest a long history of (often forced) entanglements that resulted-amongst others-in migration processes, uneven economic structures, ... Lees meer

'What's Going On'

Wilfried Raussert

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 26
• This book begins from the premise that we are living in an age in which the social is in a continuous process of reinvention. The book is also grounde... Lees meer

Off the Grid

Wilfried Raussert

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 35
• This book examines public art practices in three eras of social and political upheaval: the 1920s-1930s, 1960s-1970s, and today. Heydays of artistic i... Lees meer

Of Virgins, Curanderas, and Wrestler Saints

Alexia Schemien

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 21
• Religion and spirituality have long held a prominent position in Mexican American literature. The complex interplay of indigenous practices and coloni... Lees meer

Black Power in Hemispheric Perspective

• Paperback | Engels | Inter-American Studies / Estudios Interamericanos | nr. 25
• When SNCC leader Stokely Carmichael first called for "Black Power" on a Civil Rights march in 1966 he not only gave name to a movement that shaped one... Lees meer