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Download this eBook Women's Rights in Movement
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Women's Rights in Movement


Simone R. Bohn , Inés M. Pousadela


This book provides an updated comparative overview of women’s movements in Latin America and the Caribbean, filling some of the gaps left by the existing literature. It brings together case studies of nine countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican...

Publication date: 2023-10-11
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Download this eBook A Political Psychology Approach to Militancy and Prefigurative Activism
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A Political Psychology Approach to Militancy and Prefigurative Activism


André Luis Leite De Figueirêdo Sales


This book frames a series of protests occurred in Brazil from 2013 to 2016 as exemplary cases of global trends in contentious politics to analyze the tension between two forms of collective action: the militant (militante) and the prefigurative activist...

Publication date: 2023-03-06
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Download this eBook Battles for Memory and Justice in Chile
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Battles for Memory and Justice in Chile


Joannie Jean


This book analyzes how the past and its representation in the public space have been a source of conflict in Chile since the end of the Pinochet regime. From a multi-disciplinary perspective (sociology, anthropology and history), it studies the work of seven...

Publication date: 2023-02-16
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Crises and Migration


Luis Alfredo Arriola Vega , Enrique Coraza De Los Santos


This book critically examines the association between the notions of crisis and migration in the context of Latin America, and from three different perspectives: first, it analyzes the discourses based on the concept of crisis employed by the media, academic...

Publication date: 2022-09-08
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Download this eBook Persistence and Emergencies of Inequalities in Latin America
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Persistence and Emergencies of Inequalities in Latin America


Pablo Baisotti , Pablo Vommaro


This book adopts a multidimensional approach to analyze both the historical and emerging factors that contribute to make Latin America and the Caribbean the most unequal region in the world. Social inequality is a historical characteristic of the region, but at the...

Publication date: 2022-02-21
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Download this eBook Survival of Ministers and Configuration of Cabinets in Chile and Uruguay
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Survival of Ministers and Configuration of Cabinets in Chile and Uruguay


Alejandro Olivares L.


This book develops an analysis of ministerial recruitment in the process of government formation, the process of dismissal, and survival of cabinet ministers in Chile and Uruguay. The two cases are countries that, generally, score the highest democracy indexes in Latin...

Publication date: 2022-02-15
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Download this eBook Women in Mexican Subnational Legislatures
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Women in Mexican Subnational Legislatures


Flavia Freidenberg , Sebastián Garrido De Sierra , Karolina Gilas , Camilo Saavedra Herrera


This book aims to fill a gap in research on women's political representation by developing a multidimensional assessment of female participation in subnational legislatures in a federal political system like Mexico. The Mexican experience in terms of women's political...

Publication date: 2022-02-07
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Download this eBook COVID-19's political challenges in Latin America
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COVID-19's political challenges in Latin America


Michelle Fernandez , Carlos Machado


This book analyzes how COVID-19 impacted politics and how politics shaped the response to the pandemic in Latin America, the region which has become the epicenter of the global health crisis started in China. The volume brings together studies carried out in eight...

Publication date: 2021-10-18
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Download this eBook The Bolsonaro Paradox
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The Bolsonaro Paradox


Jonas Medeiros , Camila Rocha , Esther Solano


This book presents the first in-depth academic investigation published in English about one of the most radical incarnations of the current global wave of new right-wing movements and governments: the movement that brought to power the current Brazilian president, Jair...

Publication date: 2021-08-28
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Download this eBook The Social Outburst and Political Representation in Chile
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The Social Outburst and Political Representation in Chile


Bernardo Navarrete , Victor Tricot


This is the first book in English to present a comprehensive analysis of the October 2019 social outbreak in Chile and its consequences for the country’s political system. For almost 30 years (1990-2019), Chile was recognized as a model of political and economic...

Publication date: 2021-07-16
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The Migration Crisis in the American Southern Cone


Menara Guizardi


This book analyzes how the increase in migration from other Latin American countries to countries of the American Southern Cone such as Brazil, Argentina and Chile has generated a crisis fueled by the emergence of hate discourses towards migrant populations. While...

Publication date: 2021-03-22
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Care and Care Workers


Nadya Araujo Guimarães , Helena Hirata


This book presents an original contribution to the study of care and care work by addressing pressing issues in the field from a Latin American and intersectional perspective. The expansion of professional care and its impacts on public policies related to care are...

Publication date: 2021-01-03
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Download this eBook Politics and Political Elites in Latin America
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Politics and Political Elites in Latin America


Manuel Alcántara , Mercedes García Montero , Cristina Rivas Pérez


This book presents in-depth analyses of the data gathered for 26 years by the Political Elites of Latin America project (PELA), the most comprehensive database about the topic in the world. Since 1994, PELA has conducted around 9,000 personal interviews with...

Publication date: 2020-09-22
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