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Immigration in Latin America

Jose C. Moya

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Immigration in Latin America Introduction Immigration is arguably the most distinguishing historical feature of Latin America, and of the Weste...

Jewish Presence in Latin America, The

David William Foster

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2012-10-25

The Jewish Presence in Latin America Introduction There has been (essentially unproven) speculation that Jews reached the Americas with Columb...

Latin American Independence

Karen Racine

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2012-11-21

Latin American Independence Introduction Latin American independence has spawned tens of thousands of books, articles, novels, plays, films, s...

Literature, Argentinian

Graciela Montaldo

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Argentinian Literature Introduction This entry is focused on Argentinean literature. Because of its historical context, Argentinean literature ...

Mestizaje and the Legacy of José María Arguedas

O. Hugo Benavides

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Mestizaje and the Legacy of José María Arguedas Introduction José María Arguedas (b. 1911–d. 1969) is by far the most important intellectual w...

Mexico, Conquest of

Camilla Townsend

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Conquest of Mexico Introduction The conquest of Mexico has fascinated the world for many generations. Most works have focused on the Spaniards’...

Migration to the United States

Timothy J. Henderson

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2013-02-26

Migration to the United States Introduction The literature on Latin American migration to the United States is vast, and a bibliography of thi...

Military and Modern Latin America, The

Zachary Morgan

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

The Military and Modern Latin America Introduction The history of modern Latin America can be understood through the lens of militarization. I...

Military Government in Latin America, 1959–1990

Brian E. Loveman

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Military Government in Latin America, 1959–1990 Introduction Latin America’s armed forces have played a central role in the region’s political...

Military Institution in Colonial Latin America, The

Christon I. Archer

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

The Military Institution in Colonial Latin America Introduction For much of the colonial epoch, there was limited danger of a major invasion an...

Mining

Kendall Brown

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Mining Introduction In many ways the story of Latin America, or at least the history of several countries in the region, has also been the hist...

Modern Decorative Arts and Design, 1900–2000

Jorge F. Rivas-Pérez

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Modern Decorative Arts and Design, 1900–2000 Introduction Latin America is a heterogeneous region, a complex mosaic of nineteen different count...

Modernity and Decoloniality

Walter D. Mignolo

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Modernity and Decoloniality Introduction The epistemic and political project known as modernity/(de)coloniality originated in South America, mo...

Native Presence in Postconquest Central Peru

Gabriela Ramos

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Native Presence in Postconquest Central Peru Introduction In approximately the late 15th century the Incas dominated a large portion of the cen...

Neoliberalism

John D. French, Matthew Lymburner

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2012-12-19

Neoliberalism Introduction This bibliography guides the reader through the literature on what has come to be called “neoliberalism,” providing...

New Left in Latin America, The

Alex Aviña

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

The New Left in Latin America Introduction In the midst of an intensified Cold War during the 1950s, something qualitatively changed within and...

Novel of the Mexican Revolution, The

Manuel Gutierrez

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

The Novel of the Mexican Revolution Introduction The term Novel of the Revolution refers to a group of narrative works inspired by and based on...

Novel, 19th Century Haitian

Luis Duno-Gottberg

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

19th-Century Haitian Novel Introduction Nineteenth-century Haitian novels, with their underscored relevance for the history of the Caribbean an...

Novel, The Colombian

Juana Suárez

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

The Colombian Novel Introduction Most classifications of the Colombian novel follow the Westernized model, adjusting literary movements to hist...

Oaxaca, Conquest and Colonial

Michel R. Oudijk

Subject: Latin American Studies »

Date Added: 2011-10-28

Conquest and Colonial Oaxaca Introduction The present state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico is particularly known for the Classic-period archaeolo...

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