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Women in Politics in Latin America

University of Texas Press

An examination of women's roles in Latin American politics and how it is often confined to positions that are extensions of their roles as mothers.

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The Rise and Fall of the Paraguayan Republic, 1800–1870

University of Texas Press

A masterly account of the events and people during a remarkable period in Paraguay's history.

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Town in the Empire

Government, Politics, and Society in Seventeenth Century Popayán

University of Texas Press

A study of a seventeenth-century town more typical of everyday colonial life than the major centers that have drawn most attention from historians.

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Peasant Cooperation and Capitalist Expansion in Central Peru

University of Texas Press

This book brings together the research into regional development and social change carried out in highland Peru by a team of British and Latin American social anthropologists and sociologists.

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Paraguay and the Triple Alliance

The Postwar Decade, 1869-1878

University of Texas Press

The first book in any language that examines political, economic, and social developments to provide a well-integrated study of this significant and eventful period in Paraguay's history.

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Imperial Russia and the Struggle for Latin American Independence, 1808–1828

University of Texas Press

This study, the first of its kind in English, examines Russian responses to the independence movement in Latin America during the early nineteenth century.

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The Socialist Party of Argentina, 1890–1930

University of Texas Press

A comprehensive analysis of Argentina's Socialist Party's origins, its development, and its actions during the almost two decades of civilian, democratic government that ended with the military coup of 1930.

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Elites and Economic Development

Comparative Studies on the Political Economy of Latin American Cities

University of Texas Press

A detailed comparative analysis of development politics in four urban regions of Latin America.

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Prose Fiction of the Cuban Revolution

University of Texas Press

Combining historical and critical approaches, Seymour Menton classifies and analyzes over two hundred novels and volumes of short stories, revealing the extent to which Cuban literature reflects the reality of the Revolution.

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Struggle in the Andes

Peasant Political Mobilization in Peru

University of Texas Press

An analysis of the causes and consequences of extensive social and political mobilization among Peru’s peasant population in the 1960s.

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