A zest for life : Afro-Peruvian rhythms, a source of Latin jazz

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Rise of the Hispanic Market in the United States : Challenges, Dilemmas, and Opportunities for Corporate Management. by Nevaer, Louis E. V.

Table of Contents: “…Americans in Mexico: ""Demonstration Effects"" of a Flourishing Demographic; Americans' Ethnocentric Assumptions of Mexico Revisited; Hispanic Views of Americans, from Latin America and Within the United States; The ""American Confidence"" Demonstration Effect on Hispanics; Paternalism's Influence on Hispanic Consumer Behavior; Hispanization in Latin America and the United States; Chapter 5. …”
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Vernacular Sovereignties : Indigenous Women Challenging World Politics. by Picq, Manuela Lavinas

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The new faces of Christianity : believing the Bible in the global south by Jenkins, Philip, 1952-

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Can schools save indigenous languages? : policy and practice on four continents

Table of Contents: “…/ Vuokko Hirvonen -- Top-down and bottom-up: counterpoised visions of bilingual intercultural education in Latin America / Luis Enrique López -- Māori-medium education: current issues and challenges / Stephen May and Richard Hill -- Learning with differences: strengthening Hñähñö and bilingual teaching in an elementary school in Mexico City / Nicanor Rebolledo Recendiz -- Revitalization through indigenous education: a forlorn hope? …”
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Neoliberalism and Global Cinema : Capital, Culture, and Marxist Critique. by Kapur, Jyotsna

Table of Contents: “…: Neoliberalism and Hollywood; 2 A Legacy of Neoliberalism: Patterns in Media Conglomeration; 3 Twenty-first Century Neoliberal Man; Part II: Latin America; 4 Cuban Cinema: A Case of Accelerated Underdevelopment; 5 Politics and Privatization in Peruvian Cinema: Grupo Chaski's Aesthetics of Survival.…”
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The poverty reduction strategy initiative : an independent evaluation of the World Bank's support through 2003

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Backpacker tourism and economic development : perspectives from the less developed world by Hampton, Mark P.

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Adios to tears : the memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian internee in U.S. concentration camps by Higashide, Seiichi, 1909-1997

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Adios to tears : the memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian internee in U.S. concentration camps by Higashide, Seiichi, 1909-1997

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Financial sector policy and the poor : selected findings and issues by Honohan, Patrick

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State and trends of the carbon market 2004 by Lecocq, Franck

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The weight of obesity : hunger and global health in postwar Guatemala by Yates-Doerr, Emily, 1978-

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Projective Identification : the Fate of a Concept. by Spillius, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…13 Projective identification in contemporary French-language psychoanalysisSECTION 3 The United States; Introduction; 14 Projective identification in the USA: an overview; 15 A brief review of projective identification in American psychoanalytic literature; 16 Projective identification in the therapeutic process; 17 On projective identification; 18 Vicissitudes of projective identification; SECTION 4 Latin America; Introduction; 19 Projective identification: the concept in Argentina; 20 Projective identification: Brazilian variations of the concept.…”
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Global financial crises and reforms : cases and caveats

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Globalization and the future of the welfare state

Table of Contents: “…Stephens -- Globalization and social policy developments in Latin America / Evelyne Huber -- Revisiting "embedded liberalism" : globalization and the welfare state in Spain and Portugal / Miguel Glatzer -- Globalization and the future of welfare states in post-communist east-central European countries / Mitchell A. …”
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Globalization and the future of the welfare state

Table of Contents: “…Stephens -- Globalization and social policy developments in Latin America / Evelyne Huber -- Revisiting "embedded liberalism" : globalization and the welfare state in Spain and Portugal / Miguel Glatzer -- Globalization and the future of welfare states in post-communist east-central European countries / Mitchell A. …”
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The Blackwell Companion to the Bible and Culture. by Sawyer, John

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Revealing the Past; 1: The Ancient World; 2: The Patristic Period; 3: The Middle Ages; 4: The Renaissance; 5: The Reformation; 6: The Counter-Reformation; 7: The Modern World; PART II: The Nomadic Text; 8: Judaism; 9: Islam; 10: Asia; 11: Africa; 12: North America; 13: Latin America; 14 : Australasia; PART III: The Bible and the Senses; 15: Literature; 16: Film; 17: Music; 18: Art; 19: Architecture; 20: The Theatre; 21: The Circus; 22: The Body; PART IV: Reading in Practice; 23: Contextuality; 24: Politics; 25: Ecology; 26: Psychology.…”
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The little green data book. 2015.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Data notes; Regional tables; World; East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; Middle East and North Africa; South Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Income group tables; Low income; Middle income; Lower middle income; Upper middle income; Low and middle income; High income; Euro area; Country tables (in alphabetical order); A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Notes; Glossary; A; C; D; E; F; G; I; L; M; N; P; T; U; References.…”
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From superpower to besieged global power : restoring world order after the failure of the Bush doctrine

Table of Contents: “…Bobrow -- South Asia / Amit Das Gupta -- Southeast Asia / Joseph Chinyong Liow and See Seng Tan -- Europe / Trine Flockhart -- The Russian federation and the CIS / Maria Raquel Freire -- The Balkans to Turkey and the Northern Tier / Gülnur Aybet -- North Africa / Badredine Arfi -- Middle East / Jacob English -- Sub-Saharan Africa / Kevin C. Dunn -- Latin America / Remonda B. Kleinberg -- Brazil / Monica Hirst -- From superpower to besieged global power / Edward A. …”
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Abolition : a History of Slavery and Antislavery. by Drescher, Seymour

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part One: Extension; 1 A Perennial Institution; 2 Expanding Slavery; 3 Extension and Tension; Part Two: Crisis; 4 Border Skirmishes; 5 Age of the American Revolution, 1770s1820s; 6 Franco-American Revolutions, 1780s1820s; 7 Latin American Revolutions, 1810s-1820s; 8 Abolitionism without Revolution; Part Three: Contraction; 9 British Emancipation; 10 From Colonial Emancipation to Global Abolition; 11 The End of Slavery in Anglo-America; 12 Abolishing New World Slavery Latin America.…”
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Venezuelan bust, baseball boom : Andrés Reiner and scouting on the new frontier by Jamail, Milton H.

Table of Contents: “…Reiner's dream -- It's their game too : the origins of baseball in Venezuela -- The Astros go south : scouting in Latin America -- From zero to prospect : the Astros' academy -- From Tunapuy to Guacara : the search for the new El Dorado -- On the road to El Dorado : scouting on the frontier of baseball -- A dream come true : ten years at the academy -- Maracuchos y gochos : scouting in Maracaibo and the Andes -- The talent search expands : scouting in Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama, and beyond -- Refining the product : the Venezuelan summer league -- Foreigners at their own game : welcome to the Astros' minor league system -- What happened? …”
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The Emergence of Modern Hospital Management and Organisation in the World 1880s-1930s by Fernández Pérez, Paloma

Table of Contents: “…Between capitalism, communism, and imperialism -- Chapter 5. Latin America. Between local innovation and the influence of colonial times, Western European science and North American standardization forces -- Chapter 6. …”
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The use of the ionizing radiation technique for tissue sterilization : the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experience by Morales Pedraza, Jorge

Table of Contents: “…The history of tissue transplantation -- The ionizing radiation technique -- Main components of the IAEA's programme -- Tissue banking in Asia and the Pacific and the role played by the IAEA -- Tissue banking in Latin America and the Caribbean and the role played by the IAEA -- Tissue banking in Eastern Europe and the role played by Spain within the IAEA's training programme -- Tissue banking in Africa and the role played by the IAEA -- The IAEA's training programme -- The importance of ethics in tissue banking -- The radiation sterilization of tissues allografts : requirements for validation and routine control : new elements to be considered -- The IAEA international standards for tissue banking : new elements to be considered -- The IAEA public awareness strategies for tissue banks : new elements to be considered -- The future role to be played by of ALABAT and APASTB -- The IAEA Technical Advisory Committee -- The future role to be played by the IAEA and WHO in the field of tissue.…”
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Gender, politics and the state

Table of Contents: “…Remasculinisation and the neoliberal state in Latin America / Nikki Craske -- 8. The gendered politics of land reform: three comparative studies / Susie Jacobs -- 9. …”
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Financial crises : lessons from the past, preparation for the future

Table of Contents: “…Litan -- Postcrisis challenges and risks in East Asia and Latin America : Where do they go from here? / James A. …”
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Exploring the global financial crisis

Table of Contents: “…Taggart Murphy ; The Missing Crisis in Latin America / Peter Kingstone ; Migration and Remittances / Ariane Chebel D'Appolonia -- The crisis and us hegemony. …”
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Global environmental forest policies : an international comparison by McDermott, Constance

Table of Contents: “…Central and Eastern Europe: Latvia, Poland and the Russian Federation -- Chapter 7. Latin America: Brazil, Chile and Mexico -- Chapter 8. …”
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The little green data book, 2013

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Data notes; Regional tables; World; East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; Middle East and North Africa; South Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Income group tables; Low income; Middle income; Lower middle income; Upper middle income; Low and middle income; High income; Euro area; Country tables (in alphabetical order); A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Notes; Glossary; A; C; D; E; F; G; I; L; M; N; P; T; U; References.…”
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The essential Hirschman by Hirschman, Albert O.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Development; Political Economics and Possibilism; Underdevelopment, Obstacles to the Perception of Change, and Leadership; The Rise and Decline of Development Economics; The Changing Tolerance for Income Inequality in the Course of Economic Development; The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America; The Search for Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding; Generalized Linkage Approach to Development, with Special Reference to Staples; MARKETS; The Concept of Interest: From Euphemism to Tautology.…”
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Financial crises : lessons from the past, preparation for the future

Table of Contents: “…Litan -- Postcrisis challenges and risks in East Asia and Latin America : Where do they go from here? / James A. …”
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Terrorism issues, policies, and legislation

Table of Contents: “…Thomas -- Summary of the White House review of the December 25, 2009 attempted terrorist attack / Office of the Press Secretary -- Ocean piracy and its impact on insurance / Rawle 0. King -- Latin America : terrorism issues / Mark P. Sullivan -- The United States lacks comprehensive plan to destroy the terrorist threat and close the safe haven in Pakistan's federally administered tribal areas -- Food terrorism in Nigeria : fears, possibilities, and action / Nwoko Kenneth Chukwuemeka.…”
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Linguistic Human Rights : Overcoming Linguistic Discrimination. by Phillipson, Robert

Table of Contents: “…III POST-COLONIAL DILEMMAS AND STRUGGLESSection introduction; Indigenous education in Latin America: policies and legal frameworks Rainer Enrique Hamel; Linguistic rights for Amerindian peoples in Latin America Rainer Enrique Hamel; "Minority" cultures and their communication rights Lachman M. …”
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Life imprisonment and human rights

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Dirk van Zyl Smit, Catherine Appleton and Georgie Benford -- The impact of life imprisonment on criminal justice reform in the United States / Marc Mauer and Ashley Nellis -- Life imprisonment in Latin America / Beatriz López Lorca -- Life without parole in Australia : current practices, juveniles and retrospective sentencing / Kate Fitz-Gibbon -- Life imprisonment and human rights in Uganda / Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi -- A new form of life imprisonment for India? …”
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Spanish in bilingual and multilingual settings around the world by Thompson, Gregory Lynn, Lamboy, Edwin M., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Indigenous Languages in Latin America; 2.4.1. Mexico; 2.4.2. Ecuador; 2.4.3. …”
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The end of the Cold War and the Third World : new perspectives on regional conflict

Table of Contents: “…6 From battlefield into marketplace: the end of the Cold War in Indochina, 1985-19897 India and the end of the Cold War; 8 Nicaragua, Chile and the end of the Cold War in Latin America; 9 The "missing Cold War": reflections on the Latin American debt crisis, 1979-1989; 10 Brazilian assessments of the end of the Cold War; 11 Were the Soviets "selling out"?…”
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Overcoming the Persistence of Inequality and Poverty

Table of Contents: “…Mkandawire Democracy, the New Left and Income Distribution: Latin America over the last Decade -- G.A. Cornia & B. …”
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Open and nimble : finding stable growth in small economies. by Lederman, Daniel, 1968-, Lesniak, Justin T.

Table of Contents: “…Distribution of Labor Force Size in Latin America and the Caribbean.…”
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Global Communication Theories, Stakeholders and Trends. by McPhail, Thomas L.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Global Communication Background: Background -- Introduction -- International News -- Latin American Media -- Left-Wing Connection: Latin America -- Chile- US Government Media Interaction -- History of the War Correspondent -- New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO) -- Electronic Colonialism Theory -- Global Colonialism -- History of Electronic Colonialism Theory -- What is Electronic Colonialism Theory? …”
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Child slaves in the modern world

Table of Contents: “…Lawrance, "All we want is make us free" : the voyage of la amistad's children through the worlds of the illegal slave trade -- Gwyn Campbell, Children and bondage in imperial Madagascar, ca. 1790/1895 -- Cecily Jones, Youthful rebels : young people, agency, and resistance against colonial slavery in the British Caribbean plantation world -- Sue Taylor, Family strategies : slave parents and children in the Caracas courts, 1750/1854 -- Nara Milanich, Degrees of bondage: children's tutelary servitude in modern Latin America -- Martin Klein, Children and slavery in the western Sudan -- Bernard Moitt, Slavery and guardianship in postemancipation Senegal : colonial legislation and minors in Tutelle, 1848/1905 -- Trevor R. …”
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