Breaking Ground: From Extraction Booms to Mining Bans in Latin America 9780197643174

Ground Control In Mining 9781003078005, 9054107464, 9789054107460

Covering the subject of ground control in mining, this volume looks at such topics as: rock-slab theory of ground pressu

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From Amazons to Zombies : Monsters in Latin America 9781611487077, 9781611487060

How did it happen that whole regions of Latin America—Amazonia, Patagonia, the Caribbean—are named for monstrous races o

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Breaking Ground: Pioneering Women Archaeologists

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Things with a History: Transcultural Materialism and the Literatures of Extraction in Contemporary Latin America 9780231550123

In Things with a History, Héctor Hoyos argues that the roles of objects in recent Latin American fiction offers a way to

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The Other West: Latin America from Invasion to Globalization 9780520947511

The Other West provides a provocative new interpretation of Latin American history and the region's place in the ch

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From Landfill to Hallowed Ground: the Largest Crime Scene in America 9781612548500, 9781622740420, 1612548504

The morning of September 11, 2001, began like any other morning for police Sergeant Frank Marra. He woke up early, brewe

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Subterranean Struggles: New Dynamics of Mining, Oil, and Gas in Latin America 9780292748637

Over the past two decades, the extraction of nonrenewable resources in Latin America has given rise to many forms of str

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Dead America - Ground Zero

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Experimentalisms in Practice ; Music Perspectives from Latin America 9780190842772, 0190842776

Experimentalisms in Practice explores the multiple sites in which experimentalism emerges and becomes meaningful beyond

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Writing Revolution in Latin America: From Marti to Garcia Marquez to Bolano 0826522602, 9780826522603

In the politically volatile period from the 1960s through the end of the twentieth century, Latin American authors were

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