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Journey to Indo-América
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

Journey to Indo-América

An examination of how exile and transnational solidarity decisively shaped the formation of a major populist movement in Peru.

Being the Heart of the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269

Being the Heart of the World

Tells the story of New Spain's integration into the Pacific world and the impact it had on mobility and identity-making.

Our Time is Now
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 427

Our Time is Now

An illustration of how indigenous and non-indigenous actors deployed concepts of time in their conflicts over race and modernity in postcolonial Guatemala.

Of Light and Struggle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

Of Light and Struggle

During the country's dictatorship from 1973 to 1985, Uruguayans suffered under crushing repression, which included the highest rate of political incarceration in the world. In Of Light and Struggle, Debbie Sharnak explores how activists, transnational social movements, and international policymakers collaborated and clashed in response to this era and during the country's transition back to democratic rule. At the heart of the book is an examination of how the language and politics of human rights shifted over time as a result of conflict and convergence between local, national, and global dynamics. Sharnak examines the utility and limits of human rights language used by international NGOs, ...

Conflicted Memory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 295

Conflicted Memory

Reveals and analyzes how Peru's military elite have engaged in a cultural campaign--via memoirs, novels, films, museums--to shift public memory and debate about the nation's recent violent conflict and their part in it.

We, the King
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

We, the King

Reveals how ordinary subjects in the New World aided and abetted law-making in the Spanish Empire.

The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas

  • Categories: Law

This book offers the first exploration of the deployment of international law for the legitimization of U.S. ascendancy as an informal empire in Latin America. This book explores the intellectual history of a distinctive idea of American international law in the Americas, focusing principally on the evolution of the American Institute of International Law (AIIL).

South-South Solidarity and the Latin American Left
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

South-South Solidarity and the Latin American Left

Transnational solidarity movements often play an important role in reshaping structures of global power. Jessica Stites Mor looks at four in-depth case studies in the Global South, which act as a much-needed road map to navigate our current political climate and show us how solidarity movements might approach future struggles.

Accounting for Violence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

Accounting for Violence

Offering bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America, scholars analyze the memory markets in six countries that emerged from authoritarian rule in the 1980s and 1990s.

The Anticolonial Transnational
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 331

The Anticolonial Transnational

The first volume to explore transnational anticolonialism as a global phenomenon spanning the entire twentieth century. Leading scholars demonstrate that anticolonial movements everywhere in this period were invariably transnational in terms of their imaginaries, mobilities, and networks, and that their legacies fundamentally shaped the present.