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Brazil
The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
- Yale University Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16560-9
EAN 9780300165609
A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world's premier economic powersExperts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the ...
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The Big Truck that Went By
How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-137-27897-5
EAN 9781137278975
A critical look at how Haiti has fared after the catastrophic earthquake, blending together history, politics, and the dramatic struggles of the Haitian peopleIn the aftermath of the devastating 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti in 2010, there was an outpouring of support and aid from countries around the world. Yet, two years after the quake, ...
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Salvador Allende
Revolutionary Democrat
- Pluto Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3307-6
EAN 9780745333076
This is a political biography of one of the 20th century's most emblematic left-wing figures - Salvador Allende, who was president of Chile until he was ousted by General Pinochet in a US-supported coup in 1973. Victor Figueroa Clark guides us through Allende's life and political project, answering some of the most frequently asked questions. ...
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- Macmillan USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 263 páginas
PVP: 15,70 €
ISBN 978-0-374-53393-9
EAN 9780374533939
Review Quotes:"It is very difficult to summarize "Oblivion" without betraying it, because, like all great works, it is many things at once. To say that it is a heartrending memoir of the author's family and father--who was murdered by a hired assassin--is true, but paltry and infinitesimal, because the book is also a moving immersion ...
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The Invisible War
Indigenous Devotions, Discipline, and Dissent in Colonial Mexico
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 78,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8047-8865-6
EAN 9780804788656
After the conquest of Mexico, colonial authorities attempted to enforce Christian beliefs among indigenous peoples-a project they envisioned as spiritual warfare. The Invisible War assesses this immense but dislocated project by examining all known efforts in Central Mexico to obliterate native devotions of Mesoamerican origin between the 1530s and the late eighteenth century. The author's ...
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- Blackwell, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 23,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4051-9641-3
EAN 9781405196413
Spaniards in the Colonial Empire traces the privileges, prejudices, and conflicts between American-born and European-born Spaniards, within the Spanish colonies in the Americas from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries. Covers three centuries of Spanish colonial power, beginning in the sixteenth century Explores social tension between creole and peninsular factions, connecting this friction with later ...
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1493
Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
- Vintage USA, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27824-1
EAN 9780307278241
A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491. Presenting the latest research by biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians, Mann shows how the post-Columbian network of ecological and economic exchange fostered the rise of Europe, devastated imperial China, convulsed Africa, and for ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 33,50 €
ISBN 978-0-226-73362-3
EAN 9780226733623
Prior to 1735, South America was terra incognita to many Europeans. But that year, the Paris Academy of Sciences sent a mission to the Spanish-American province of Quito (in present-day Ecuador) to study the curvature of the earth at the Equator. Equipped with quadrants and telescopes, the mission's participants referred to the transfer of scientific ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84739-459-0
EAN 9781847394590
America's secret war in the Caribbean during the Cold War is revealed as never before in this riveting story of the machinations and blunders of superpowers, and the daring of the mavericks who took them on. During the presidencies of Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson, the Caribbean was in crisis, while the United States and the ...
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- Ocean Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,90 €
ISBN 978-0-9804292-3-7
EAN 9780980429237
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- Basic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 23,40 €
ISBN 978-0-465-01723-2
EAN 9780465017232
In the early eighteenth century, European thinkers were torn between Descartes' notion that the earth was spherical and Newton's contention that it was flattened at the poles. Eager to reap the great military and imperial advantages of knowing the earth's exact shape, France and Spain sent an expedition of scientists and naval officers to colonial ...
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Romantic Revolution
Simon Bolivar and the Struggle for Independence in Latin America
- Constable & Robinson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84901-354-3
EAN 9781849013543
Simon Bolivar was the archetypal romantic revolutionary. Born into privilege and nurtured in the Rousseau's philosophy of the Homme Sauvage, it was not until the young colonial visited Europe that the taper of revolution was lit that sent the young man on a death-defying quest to fight for the people of his homeland, and eventually ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-0712-1
EAN 9781441107121
Born in Vienna in 1881, Stefan Zweig was one of the most respected authors of his time. Foreseeing Nazi Germany's domination of Europe, Zweig left Austria in 1933. In 1941, following a successful lecture tour of South America and several months in New York, Stefan Zweig and his wife Lotte emigrated to Brazil. Despairing at ...
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The Political Economy of Latin America
Reflections on Neoliberalism and Development
- Routledge, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 177 páginas
PVP: 52,40 €
ISBN 978-0-415-99827-7
EAN 9780415998277
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Libertadores de América
aquellos gloriosos sudacas
En el curso de las guerras de la independencia americana se destacaron líderes, a la vez políticos y militares, a quienes la Historia ha bautizado como los #libertadores#. Este libro recorre las vidas y obras de Francisco de Miranda, Simón Bolívar, Bernardo O#Higgins, Manuel Belgrano y José de San Martín, todos ellos formados en España, ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52284-7
EAN 9780330522847
A passionate and vivid recreation of the history of Trinidad by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. At the centre of this extraordinary historical narrative are two linked themes: the grinding down of the aborigines during the long rivalries of the quest for El Dorado, the mythical kingdom of gold; and, two hundred ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-19-973198-5
EAN 9780199731985
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84212-585-4
EAN 9781842125854
First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. ...
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- Pan, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51363-0
EAN 9780330513630
The Falklands War was one of the strangest in British history 28,000 men sent to fight for a tiny relic of empire 8,000 miles from home. At the time, many Britons saw it as a tragic absurdity, but the British victory confirmed the quality of British arms and boosted the political fortunes of the Conservative ...
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