At the foot of the Argentine Andes, bulldozers are destroying forests and homes to create soy
fields in an area already strewn with rubble from previous waves of destruction and violence …

Political science research on indigenous peoples' politics in Latin America is
methodologically diverse and interdisciplinary. It has produced significant insights about …

El Salvador's civil war, which left at least 75,000 people dead and displaced more than a
million, ended in 1992. The accord between the government and the Farabundo Martí …

En las páginas de este libro hay restos de iglesias, ciudades y fuertes españoles cubiertos
de vegetación, fosas comunes, barcos de vapor encallados para siempre, estaciones de …

From the late nineteenth century to the 1930s, antichinismo--the politics of racism against
Chinese Mexicans--found potent expression in Mexico. Jason Oliver Chang delves into the …

Weaving archival records, ancient maps and narratives, and the wisdom of the elders,
Roberto Cintli Rodriguez offers compelling evidence that maíz is the historical connector …

Latin America's Indigenous writers have long labored under the limits of colonialism, but in
the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries, they have constructed a literary corpus that …

Yo Soy Negro is the first book in English--in fact, the first book in any language in more than
two decades--to address what it means to be black in Peru. Based on extensive …

In the 1960s and 1970s, El Salvador's reigning military regime instituted a series of reforms
that sought to modernize the country and undermine ideological radicalism, the most …

In Latin America, indigenous and Afro-descendant land movements find traction in
participatory map** projects. The success of these projects is measured in a variety of …