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Product Description: Documentary plays an essential role in struggles over memories of Latin America's turbulent dictatorial pasts. Ever since the military coup of 11 September 1973, Chilean film and video makers have passionately and incessantly documented, created and re-enacted memories from this traumatic event and its aftermath, inside the country and in exile...read more
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9781910887066 | Legenda, July 9, 1905, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Documentary plays an essential role in struggles over memories of Latin America's turbulent dictatorial pasts.
Product Description: Calogeras's book occupies a unique place among the histories of Brazil. Comprising the story of Brazil from its discovery in 1498 up to 1926, it describes events, institutions, literature, personalities, the colonial epoch, the era of independence, and the nationalistic period...read more
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9780807802960 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, January 1, 1933, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Calogeras's book occupies a unique place among the histories of Brazil.
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9780822983903 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, April 15, 1964, cover price $27.95
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9780823207855 | Fordham Univ Pr, June 1, 1968, cover price $35.00
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9780815403487 | Cooper Square Pub, June 1, 1970, cover price $56.50
Product Description: The election in Chile of the Marxist leader of the Socialist Party, Salvador Allende, to the presidency in October 1970 inaugurated a political situation unique in Latin America and of world-wide significance. Allende's Popular Unity coalition embraced Socialists and Communists and campaigned on an election programme of unprecedented radicalism nothing less than the abolition of monopoly capitalism and imperialism in Chile...read more
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9780902308435 | Verso Books, January 1, 1971, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The election in Chile of the Marxist leader of the Socialist Party, Salvador Allende, to the presidency in October 1970 inaugurated a political situation unique in Latin America and of world-wide significance.
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9780155072824, titled "Harbrace College Handbook: With 1998 Mla Style Manual Updates" | Harcourt College Pub, August 1, 1998, cover price $48.95 | also contains Harbrace College Handbook: With 1998 Mla Style Manual Updates
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9780253371089 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1971, cover price $25.00 | also contains Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter
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9780275837808 | Holt Rinehart & Winston, April 1, 1972, cover price $44.95 | also contains Neoliberalism, Accountability, and Reform Failures in Emerging Markets: Eastern Europe, Russia, Argentina, and Chile in Comparative Perspective
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9780295953793 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 1973, cover price $12.95 | also contains Real Caribbean Pirates: Rogues, Scoundrels, Heroes & Treasures | About this edition: art book
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9780471747802 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 1, 1974, cover price $33.45 | also contains AntologÃa / Anthology | About this edition: Adult Education for Home and Family Life
Product Description: Modern Reader Trade Paperback with 108 + pages, size: 8 x 5 1/2". Poetry - The poems are drums. And drums are the tools of magicians...Piertri is a very social poet. There are no love poems here, except that every line breathes his love for his people...read more
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9780853453307 | Monthly Review Pr, June 1, 1974, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Modern Reader Trade Paperback with 108 + pages, size: 8 x 5 1/2".
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9782252018019 | Isd, January 1, 1976, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: 2
Product Description: Book by Petras, James
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9780853453888 | Monthly Review Pr, April 1, 1977, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Book by Petras, James
Product Description: The Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona is a peer-reviewed monograph series sponsored by the School of Anthropology. Established in 1959, the series publishes archaeological and ethnographic papers that use contemporary method and theory to investigate problems of anthropological importance in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and related areas...read more
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9780816504930 | Univ of Arizona Pr, June 1, 1977, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona is a peer-reviewed monograph series sponsored by the School of Anthropology.
Product Description: This study of the German community of early twentieth-century Buenos Aires is a major contribution to the literature on Argentine history and on the New World immigrant experience. Beginning with the first wave of immigration in the late nineteenth century and continuing to the outbreak of World War II, Ronald C...read more
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9780292727144 | Univ of Texas Pr, October 1, 1977, cover price $17.50
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9780292741485 | Univ of Texas Pr, December 1, 2011, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This study of the German community of early twentieth-century Buenos Aires is a major contribution to the literature on Argentine history and on the New World immigrant experience.
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9780405022449, titled "The Monasteries of the Wadi 'N Natrun: Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition of the Monasteries of Nitria and of Scetis" | Ayer Co Pub, December 1, 1977, cover price $63.95 | also contains Andean Waterways: Resource Politics in Highland Peru
Product Description: In the early part of the twentieth century, Argentina's Socialist Party became the largest and most effective socialist organization in Latin America. Richard J. Walter's interpretive study begins with the party's origins in the 1890s, traces its development through 1912, and then offers a comprehensive analysis of its activities and programs during the almost two decades of civilian, democratic government that ended with the military coup of 1930...read more
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9780292775404 | Univ of Texas Pr, December 31, 1977, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In the early part of the twentieth century, Argentina's Socialist Party became the largest and most effective socialist organization in Latin America.
Product Description: In the War of the Triple Alliance—the most terrible conflict in South American history—Paraguay was almost annihilated by the armed forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The chaotic postwar decade began with the Allied occupation of Asunción, which lasted seven years, and was marked by Brazilian-Argentine rivalry and interference in Paraguayan affairs and by the efforts of Paraguay’s governments to revive their stricken land, efforts often thwarted by corruption, factionalism, and revolutions...read more
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9780292764453 | Univ of Texas Pr, May 1, 1978, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In the War of the Triple Alliance—the most terrible conflict in South American history—Paraguay was almost annihilated by the armed forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.
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9780292764446 | Univ of Texas Pr, August 1, 1978, cover price $34.95
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9780810811782 | Scarecrow Pr, January 1, 1979, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: To find out more information about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.
Product Description: During the seventeenth century, many of the fundamental characteristics of Spanish America were established. Peter Marzahl adds significantly to our understanding of this period with this study of Popayán, a town in what was then part of New Granada and is now Colombia...read more
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9780292780293, titled "Town in the Empire: Government, Politics, and Society in Seventeenth Century Popayán" | Univ of Texas Pr, February 1, 1979, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: During the seventeenth century, many of the fundamental characteristics of Spanish America were established.
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9780906156070 | Latin Amer Bureau, March 1, 1980, cover price $19.95
Product Description: Hal and Roger Hunt fly straight into the jaws of death when they join warden Mark Crosby in Tsavo, an African park where poaching is big business. And with a gang leaving behind a blood-stained trail of terror and torture, the heat is on for the brothers to solve the string of mysterious murders -- before they too become victims...read more
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9780224610872 | Jonathan Cape, August 1, 1980, cover price $8.95 | also contains Brazilian Art Under Dictatorship: Antonio Manuel, Artur Barrio, and Cildo Meireles | About this edition: Hal and Roger Hunt fly straight into the jaws of death when they join warden Mark Crosby in Tsavo, an African park where poaching is big business.
Product Description: Since 1954 Paraguay has been ruled by the dictator Alfredo Stroessner, the longest surviving head of state in the world. His regime has been characterized by extreme brutality, corruption and economic stagnation. However, in 1973 Paraguay began to experience dramatic economic and social changes as a result of the construction of Itaipu--the largest hydroelectric dam in the world--and massive Brazilian colonization...read more
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9780906156100 | Latin Amer Bureau, September 1, 1980, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Since 1954 Paraguay has been ruled by the dictator Alfredo Stroessner, the longest surviving head of state in the world.
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