Mexico, D.F. Editorial Chamuco, 2014. 1st ed. Paperback. 248 p., ilus., bibl., wrps. Essays which provide a history of the counter-revolutionary parties in Mexico, with an emphasis on the hard right agenda of PAN (National Action Party). Illustrated sparingly with political cartoons and propaganda. More about La raíz del pan
Buenos Aires: Editorial Milá, 2006. first edition. Paperback. 118p., wrps. Twelve years after the AMIA attack on July 18, 1994, the central institution of the Jewish community convened four Reflection Meetings to raise, from different angles, points of view capable of guiding the course to follow on a topic that..... More about AMIA; doce años despues. Journadas de reflexion
Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2012. 2nd ed. Paperback. 549p., biblio., toponymic index, b&w photos, b&w ill., b&w maps, diagrams, notes. Ethno-history. Second edition of this study on the development of prehispanic cities in the Andes, focusing on Peru. Studies how ancient civilizations settled, organized..... More about Ciudad y territorio en los Andes; contribuciones a la historia del urbanismo prehispánico
México, D.F. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Iztapalapa, Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora, El Colegio de Michoacán, El Colegio de México, 2009. First Re-Print. Paperback. 420p., wrps. "Las fuentes eclesiásticas para la historia social de México" is a collection of 23 essays on ecclesiastical sources in the social..... More about Las fuentes eclesiásticas para la historia social de México
México, D.F. Universidad Iberoamericana, 2006. first edition. Paperback. 135p., notes. [History. Four historical essays highlight the transition from pre-modern to modern society represented by a shift in the Jesuit world view from a “rhetorical” to a “scientific” vision of the world. Institutions and discourses considered are education, missionary work, mathematics..... More about La construcción retórica de la realidad; La Compañía de Jesús
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Simurg, 2011. 1st ed. Simurg, 1st ed., 2011, 241p., biblio., notes. Col. Cuadernos de Ensayo. [History. A continuation of “Latinoamericanismo: historia intelectual de una geografía inestable” (2010), this collection of essays is divided into two parts, loosely defined and framed by U.S. policies toward Latin America between..... More about Latinoamericanismo; una utopía intelectual
Lima: IEP Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, Instituto Francés de Estudios Andinos, 2014. 1st ed. 2014, 160p., biblio., notes. History. List of sins written for a confession by a young man of letters at the beginning of the 19th century. Gives testimony of language and thinking relating to the body, the..... More about Experimentar el cuerpo y escribir los pecados; la confesión general de José Ignacio Eyzaguirre...
Buenos Aires: Nuestra América Editorial, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 320p., wrps. "Cuba Defendida" is a collection of reflections divided into six parts in which Roberto Fernández Retamar vehemently defends the Cuban Revolution. In the first part, he groups texts written after the revolutionary triumph; In the second, he addresses historical..... More about Cuba Defendida
México, D.F: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, (Serie Historia del Derecho, Núm.), 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 589p., maps, tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Historia comparada de las migraciones en las Américas" analyzes migrational patterns in the Americas with a comparative approach, examining the migration of indigenous peoples and Europeans, Africans and..... More about Historia comparada de las migraciones en las Américas
México, D.F. El Colegio de México, 2014. 1st ed. 527p., biblio., analytic index, glossary, graphs, charts, tables, notes. History. Analysis of population policies in Mexico, seen within their historical contexts, and the manner in which demographic projections have been used within government planning on a national level. Considers theoretical models..... More about Proyecciones y políticas de población en México
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Corregidor, 2000. first edition. Paperback. 765p., tables, chart & notes. This is a reissue of the work published in five vol. between 1987 and 1991, revised and updated. It is a historical socio-political essay, which studies the doctrinal foundations and socio-political practices of the great trade union..... More about Historia del movimiento obrero Argentino 1870-2000. Tomo I; La época de las corrientes...
Spain: Doce Calles, 2012. 1st Edition. Paperback. 878p., wrps. "Historia de las Antillas" is a collection of essays on the economic, cultural and ideological development of Caribbean populations. Includes chapters on the slave trade, sugar industry, social organization/hierarchies, the formation of national identities, industrial/economic transformations, religion, literature and much more..... More about Historia de las Antillas. Volumen IV, Historia de Puerto Rico
Lima: Universidad del Pacífico, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 173 p., illus., bibl., wrps. "El edificio de letras" is a study on the lives of Jesuits in colonial Peru, emphasizing their commitment to serving society through education and faith. More about El edificio de letras: jesuitas, educación y sociedad en el Perú colonial
Quito: Editorial El Conejo, Asociación de Ecuatorianistas - Estudios de Literatura, Lengua y Cultura, 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 263p., bibl., wrps. "La globalización desde la mitad del mundo" responds to concerns about globalization and its effects on cultural production in Latin America, using Ecuador as a representation of the rest..... More about La globalización desde la mitad del mundo; Identidad y resistencias en el Ecuador
Aguascalientes: Instituto Cultural de Aguascalientes, 2007. first Spanish edition. Paperback. 316p., color plates, facsimiles, illus., index, wrps. "No sólo para niños" is a study on the history of the Mexican comic book industry, featuring in-depth analyses of the best-selling Mexican comic books of the 1960s and 1970s, including superhero, humor..... More about No sólo para niños; La historieta mexicana en los años sesenta y setenta. Traducción:...
Monterrey: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Fondo Editorial Nuevo León, 2014. 2nd edition. Paperback. 639p., illus., bibl. A detailed historical examination of the Kingdom of Nuevo León; spanning from the late 16th to early 18th centuries. Includes the following chapters: "Los Primeros Avances de la Colonización española en el Noreste de la..... More about Historia del Nuevo Reino de León (1577-1723
Monterrey: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Fondo Editorial Nuevo León, 2005. re-print. Prol. by Ricardo Elizondo Elizondo. ITESM, re-print, 2005, (c. 1972), 675p., biblio., onomastic and toponymic index, diagrams, b&w map. Col. La Historia en la Ciudad del Conocimiento. Ser. Colonia. More about Historia del Nuevo Reino de León; 1577-1723
Buenos Aires: La Crujía ediciones, 2006. first edition. Paperback. 209p., biblio., notes. History. A specialist in Argentine cinema and an educator in education and history examine movies as a historiographic resource. On expressive styles, governmental support or censorship, activism, worldwide art movements as related to film, and other aspects of..... More about La historia argentina a través del cine; “Las visiones del pasado” (1933-2003
Lima: Universidad Ricardo Palma, Editorial Universitaria, 2009. 1st ed. Paperback. 239p., index, bibl., wrps. "Descripción del Virreinato del Perú" contains a detailed account of Peru during the 17th century, written by Pedro de León Portocarrero. A Jewish merchant from Portugal, he describes the cities, geography, economic activity and customs of..... More about Descripción del Virreinato del Perú
México, D.F. El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Históricos, 2009. first edition. Paperback. 180p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Caleidoscopio del exilio" examines various aspects of the Spanish Republican exile in Mexico, analyzing the quantitative and sociodemographic profiles of those who arrived, and the construction of their identity and memory..... More about Caleidoscopio del exilio; actores, memoria, identidades
Morelia: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Secretaría de Difusión Cultural y Extensión Universitaria, 2008. 1st ed. Paperback. 335p., biblio. (p. 315-335), b&w maps, graphs, charts, tables, notes. More about Delitos, pecados y castigos; justicia penal y orden social en Michoacán, 1750-1810
Lima: Fondo Editorial del Congreso del Perú, 2007. first edition. Paperback. 645p., notes, biblio., tables. [Women in history. Collected studies on the perception and participation of women in politics, religion and community in the prehispanic era, colonial Peru, and modern times. Examines social roles, laws pertaining to women and family..... More about La mujer en la historia del Perú (siglos XV al XX); Pres. by Mercedes Cabanillas Bustamant
La Paz, Bolivia: Plural Editores, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 491p., tables, bibl., wrps. "Los ayllus de Tinguipaya" is a collection of eight essays that present a discourse on the many challenges the indigenous communities of Tinguipaya have had to face throughout history. Author Vincent Nicolas conducted interviews and studied judicial..... More about Los ayllus de Tinguipaya: Ensayos de historia a varias voces
Asunción: Servi Libro, Fundación Carolina, 2011. 1st ed. 644p., biblio., notes. More about Relatos desde el exilio; memorias de los jesuitas expulsos de la antigua provincia del Paraguay
Mérida: Editorial Dante, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 88p., maps, photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., boards. "La guerra de castas en Yucatán" is a historiography of the Caste War of Yucatan, a revolt of native Maya people of Yucatán, Mexico against the European-descended population. Written by Francisco José Paoli Bolio, a Mexican..... More about La guerra de castas en Yucatán