This edited volume presents an integrated vision around the processes of science teaching and learning in Latin American schools. Existing scientific literacy findings varies greatly between students, influenced by gender, ethnicity, and socio-eco...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Texas Christian University Press, ISBN-13: 9780875658193)
Created by an interdisciplinary team of researchers in partnership with a large urban school district, this guidebook helps teachers and school district leaders in Texas and beyond learn how to overlay Latina/o/x Studies content on top of existing s...Lasīt vairāk
In this thought-provoking book, Paulo Ravecca presents a series of interlocking studies on the politics of political science in the Americas. Focusing mainly on the cases of Chile and Uruguay, Ravecca employs different strands of critical t...Lasīt vairāk
In this thought-provoking book, Paulo Ravecca presents a series of interlocking studies on the politics of political science in the Americas.Focusing mainly on the cases of Chile and Uruguay, Ravecca employs different strands of critical th...Lasīt vairāk
This book updates the 1989 volume Caribbean in World Affairs providing a comprehensive and theoretically-grounded account of diplomatic developments in the Caribbean. The new material includes attention to the changed global setting, updated theore...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, the Mexican magazine Plural (1971-1976) provides a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s....Lasīt vairāk
This topical volume seeks to analyze the intimate but under-studied relationship between the construction of national identity in Latin America, and the violent struggle for political power that has defined Latin American history since independence....Lasīt vairāk
This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americ...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses the role that integrated science and higher education policies may play in further democratizing and promoting social-economic development in Latin America. It suggests that such democratizing and development may be achieved in...Lasīt vairāk
Clara Irazįbal and her contributors explore the urban history of some of Latin Americas cities through studies of their public spaces and what has taken place there, revealing contemporary definitions of citizenship and democracy in the Americas....Lasīt vairāk
The idea that rape is widely used as a weapon of war has taken root in international institutions, influencing how post-conflict justice and transitional justice are perceived and pursued. Despite this global attention, there has been no progres...Lasīt vairāk
Using the Peruvian internal armed conflict as a case study, this book examines wartime rape and how it reproduces and reinforces existing hierarchies. Jelke Boesten argues that effective responses to sexual violence in wartime are conditional upon pr...Lasīt vairāk
Reimagining Black Difference and Politics in Brazil examines Black Brazilian political struggle and the predicaments it faces in a time characterized by the increasing institutionalization of ethno-racial policies and black participation in policy or...Lasīt vairāk
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Recently in the Dominican Republic, a pro-municipal social alliance pressed for decentralization and politicians yielded, seeking power in three-party competition. This study examines how electoral, financial, and administrative power has been disper...Lasīt vairāk
Designed for students and professionals in political science and Latin American studies, this treatise looks specifically at political decentralization in the Dominican Republic between 1994 and 2004, with followup study visits. The author explains t...Lasīt vairāk
An insiders account of the Postville case, this book gauges the raids human, social, and economic impact, based on interaction with the main participants and interviews with local citizens and arrestees in the US and Guatemala. ...Lasīt vairāk
Providing an insiders view of US immigration enforcement and detention, US Immigration Reform and Its Global Impact unravels the post-9/11 national security agenda that led to the devastating Postville Raid of 2008 and its global ramifications....Lasīt vairāk
Evaluating a broad selection of Mexican films produced from the early 1990s to the present, this study examines how production methods, audience demographics, and aesthetic approaches have changed throughout the past two decades and how these changes...Lasīt vairāk
Aesthetics and Politics in the Mexican Film Industry is the first English-language analysis of what some called a renaissance at the turn of the twenty-first century. It examines the years surrounding Mexicos presidential elections in 2000 and th...Lasīt vairāk
As regionalisation becomes an increasingly hot topic, the authors explain why regionalism has been most successful in Latin America and analyse current processes and opinions of possible future developments in the region, including the Caribbean, Cen...Lasīt vairāk
