Colonial and Postcolonial Latin America and the Caribbean [1 ed.] 9781508103493, 9781508104391

The colonization of Latin America and the Caribbean followed the European discovery of the Americas. As the first wave o

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Colonial and Postcolonial Latin America and the Caribbean [1 ed.]
9781508103493, 9781508104391

The “Muslim World” is often narrowly conceived as tied to the Middle East and North Africa, or more broadly as encompass

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This wide-ranging introduction to the anthropology of Latin America and the Caribbean offers broad coverage of culture a

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Teens in Latin America and the Caribbean generally face a difficult path to adulthood. Poverty and unemployment, violenc

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Offers a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in Latin America and the Caribbean through empirical data and origina

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Whether rising up from fiery leaders such as Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez and Cuba’s Fidel Castro or from angry masses of Bra

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This volume provides a comprehensive critique and review of more than two decades of cross-disciplinary research on wome

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Postcolonial theory has developed mainly in the U.S. academy, and it has focused chiefly on nineteenth-century and twent

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The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean (1492-1898) brings together an inte

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Public Health and Beyond in Latin America and the Caribbean: Reflections from the Field explores the diverse and complex

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Historical investigations into how Iberian settlers, African slaves, Native Americans, and their multiethnic progeny und

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