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In Tropical Idolatry, R.L. Green examines how thinkers within the Society of Jesus attempted to convert indigenous peoples of New Spain, the Philippine Islands, and the Mariana …

Scholars have long debated the nature of Maya political organization during the Classic period (AD 250-950). Complex questions regarding political centralization, economic change, …

Perspectives on Imperialism and Decolonization (1984) is a key collection of essays that analyse from many sides the growth and demise of Western imperialism. They examine imperial …

The Mexico Reader is a vivid and comprehensive guide to muchos MÉxicos-the many varied histories and cultures of Mexico. Unparalleled in scope, it covers pre-Columbian times to the …

La investigación sobre la complicada y a menudo difícil relación entre México y los Estados Unidos parte de la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII y llega casi hasta nuestros días. Los …

Ancient Panama adds depth to our understanding of the political and religious elite ruling in Panama at the time of the European conquest. Mary W. Helms's research greatly expands …

From the Garza family, creators of Siete Family Foods brand, comes this flavorful collection of nourishing Mexican American recipes.“Siete Foods is nothing less than …

Incorporating investigative journalism and drawing on interviews with participants and leaders, Sandy Smith-Nonini examines the contested place of health and development in El …

Gaining Ground? Rights and Property in South African Land Reform examines how land reform policy and practice in post-apartheid South Africa have been produced and contested. …

In Looking for Mexico, a leading historian of visual culture, John Mraz, provides a panoramic view of Mexico’s modern visual culture from the U.S. invasion of 1847 to the present. …