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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Cover image |
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Introduction to the Land and Its People |
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1 | (22) |
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2 | (1) |
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2 | (4) |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (4) |
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Culture and Entertainment |
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12 | (8) |
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Latin America: Past and Present |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | (26) |
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24 | (4) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (3) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (2) |
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Discontent and Disorder in Brazil |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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On the Road to Independence |
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42 | (1) |
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Nationalism and American Culture |
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42 | (4) |
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46 | (3) |
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Competing Notions of Freedom |
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49 | (32) |
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Five Roads to Independence |
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50 | (1) |
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African Slavery in the Americas |
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51 | (4) |
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Slavery and the Countryside |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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African Medicine and Religious Practices |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (2) |
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The Sugar Colony of Saint-Domingue |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (2) |
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66 | (1) |
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Brazil's Independent Empire |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (2) |
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South American Independence |
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70 | (4) |
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Post-independence Changes in Racial and Gender Status |
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74 | (1) |
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The Last Holdout of Slavery in Spanish America |
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75 | (2) |
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Latin America in a Changing World Order |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (24) |
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Searching for Political and Economic Unity |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (4) |
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Post-independence Politics |
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86 | (1) |
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Argentina and the Tyrants |
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87 | (2) |
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Populist Caudillismo: Paraguay and Bolivia |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (2) |
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Race, Race Mixture, and Liberalism |
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93 | (3) |
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96 | (2) |
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Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class |
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98 | (3) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (4) |
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Latin America's Place in the Commodity Chain |
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105 | (30) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (2) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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115 | (2) |
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Mexico and US Expansionism |
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117 | (1) |
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The North American Invasion |
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118 | (2) |
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General Lopez de Santa Anna |
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120 | (1) |
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The New Age of Imperialism |
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121 | (1) |
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Central America and the Panama Canal |
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122 | (3) |
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Ecuador and the ``Panama'' Hat |
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125 | (3) |
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Independence at Last? Cuba and Puerto Rico |
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128 | (5) |
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133 | (2) |
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Immigration, and Urban and Rural Life |
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135 | (22) |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (3) |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (2) |
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The Changing Cultural Landscape |
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144 | (3) |
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147 | (2) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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The Rise of Porfirio Diaz |
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151 | (1) |
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Intellectual Theories: Positivism and Eugenics |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (3) |
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Revolution from Countryside to City: Mexico |
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157 | (18) |
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158 | (2) |
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Opposition to the Porfiriato |
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160 | (1) |
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Constitutional Opposition |
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161 | (2) |
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163 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (4) |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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Agrarian Revolts in Latin America |
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171 | (3) |
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174 | (1) |
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The Left and the Socialist Alternative |
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175 | (18) |
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Socialism on the World Stage |
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175 | (1) |
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Social Reform and the Middle Class |
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176 | (1) |
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Anarchism, Socialism, and Anarcho-syndicalism |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Colombia: Resistance to the United Fruit Company |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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Tenentes Revolt and Brazilian Communism |
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183 | (2) |
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Modern Art Week in Brazil |
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185 | (2) |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (2) |
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Populism and the Struggle for Change |
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193 | (20) |
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Getulio Vargas and ``New State'' Politics |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (2) |
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Revolutionizing Mexico: Lazaro Cardenas |
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203 | (1) |
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Populism in Colombia and Peru |
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204 | (2) |
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206 | (4) |
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The Long Twentieth Century |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (2) |
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Post-World War II Struggles for Sovereignty |
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213 | (22) |
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213 | (2) |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (2) |
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Military vs. Civilian Rule |
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219 | (2) |
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The Absolute Dictator: Rafael Trujillo |
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221 | (4) |
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Americas in Transition: Guatemala and Bolivia |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (2) |
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Mining and the Voice of Bolivian Activism |
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229 | (2) |
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The Revolution in Decline |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (3) |
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Cuba: Guerrillas Take Power |
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235 | (16) |
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``History Will Absolve Me'' |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (3) |
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The Special Period in Peacetime |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (3) |
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What Difference Did the Revolution Make? |
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246 | (2) |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (2) |
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251 | (26) |
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Modernization and Progress |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (2) |
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The National Security State |
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254 | (1) |
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Latin America's Youth Movement |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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The Massacre at Tlateloco |
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256 | (1) |
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The Chilean Road to Socialism |
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257 | (2) |
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The Chilean Road to Socialism Dead Ends |
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259 | (1) |
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Urban Guerrilla Warfare: Uruguay |
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260 | (2) |
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Urban Guerrilla Warfare: Argentina |
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262 | (2) |
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Dictatorship and State Terror |
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264 | (2) |
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Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo |
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266 | (1) |
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The War of the Malvinas/Falkland Islands |
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267 | (2) |
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Movements for Revolutionary Change: Peru |
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269 | (1) |
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Sendero Luminoso, the Shining Path |
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270 | (2) |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (3) |
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Revolution and Its Alternatives |
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277 | (28) |
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A Changing Catholic Church |
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278 | (1) |
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Marxism and Catholic Humanism |
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279 | (2) |
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281 | (1) |
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The Somozas versus Sandino: the Next Generation |
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281 | (1) |
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The Sandinista Opposition |
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282 | (3) |
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285 | (3) |
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United States and the Sandinistas |
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288 | (1) |
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Effects of the Contra War |
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289 | (2) |
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Central America in Turmoil: El Salvador and Guatemala |
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291 | (1) |
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Politics of Repression in El Salvador |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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Guatemala: The Bloodiest War |
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295 | (2) |
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The Evangelical Alternative |
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297 | (2) |
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Colombia: The Longest War |
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299 | (1) |
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The War on Drugs in Latin America |
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300 | (3) |
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303 | (2) |
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The Americas in the Twenty-first Century |
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305 | (30) |
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305 | (1) |
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Brazil and the Workers' Alternative |
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306 | (2) |
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The Workers' Party in Power |
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308 | (1) |
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Bolivia: Twenty-first-century Indigenismo |
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309 | (1) |
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Venezuela and Hugo Chavez |
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310 | (2) |
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312 | (1) |
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Chavez and ``the Pink Tide'' |
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313 | (1) |
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314 | (1) |
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Chile's Transition to Democracy |
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315 | (2) |
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317 | (2) |
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Movements for Racial and Gender Equality |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (2) |
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The Latin Americanization of the United States |
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322 | (3) |
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Immigration and Free Trade |
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325 | (2) |
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Opponents Confront Free Trade |
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327 | (3) |
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Immigration and Neoliberalism |
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330 | (1) |
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Sharing the Environment and the Cost of Stewardship |
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331 | (4) |
Notes |
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335 | (6) |
Glossary |
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341 | (4) |
Further Reading |
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345 | (14) |
Index |
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