Accounts of U.S. empire building in Latin America typically portray politically and economically powerful North American
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With tourism lauded throughout Latin America as a sure engine of economic growth, actual performance in the sector has v
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The Purposes of Paradise shows how travel and tourism shaped U.S. imperialism in Cuba and Hawai'i between the 1850s
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The Japanese Empire and Latin America provides a comprehensive analysis of the complicated relationship between Japanese
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Explores the changing role of Latin American states in world affairs from the early days of independence to the present.
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This collection examines the question of Empire, the various forms of resistance, dissent and/or accomodation it generat
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In Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the diversity of Latin Amer
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Employing a transregional and interdisciplinary approach, this volume explores indigenous and black confraternities –or
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The Business of Leisure critically surveys a wide selection of travel practices, places, and time periods in consideri
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This book offers the first in-depth, critical exploration of the foreign retirement/expatriate communities proliferating
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The US in the 1950s and 1960s wanted to prevent a new communist regime in the Western hemisphere at any cost. Under Pres
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