Latin American Studies
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() A Beauty that HurtsLife and Death in Guatemala |
When A Beauty That Hurts first appeared in 1995, Guatemala was one of the world’s most flagrant violators of human rights. An accord brokered by the United Nations brought a measure of … | W. George Lovell | 288 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() A Militarized SocietyFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses army rhetoric and examining what the role of an army should be in a country like Guatemala. | W. George Lovell | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() AcronymsFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
Understanding acronyms used within the book | W. George Lovell | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Tomuschat and the Truth CommissionFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses the REMHI report in relation to the Truth Commission (CEH) and the CEH’s chief coordinator Christian Tomuschat. | W. George Lovell | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Century After IndependenceFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter is an exploration of the independence of Guatemala from under Spanish rule from 1821 onwards. | W. George Lovell | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Argentina: Occupy, Resist, ProduceFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
New World, Old Habits Occupy, Resist, Produce Zanon Co-op and Community Brukman An Awakening The Road Ahead | John Restakis | 30 | 2010 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() How Was GuatemalaFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter features a collection of photographs from around Guatemala. | W. George Lovell | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Portillo (2002-2004) and the Corruption of PowerFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses the presidency of Alfonso Portillo and his abuse of power. | W. George Lovell | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Civilian RuleFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
In this chapter, Lovell discusses his arrival in Guatemala in 1985 just before the run-off election took place and the hope a civilian president gave to residents. | W. George Lovell | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Berger (2004-2008) the Atrocity Archive and Business as UsualFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses the presidency of Óscar Berger and the lack of progress for peace in Guatemala. | W. George Lovell | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Cuba and Its NeighboursDemocracy in Motion |
In this groundbreaking book, Arnold August explores Cuba’s unique form of democracy, presenting a detailed and balanced analysis of Cuba’s electoral process and the state’s … | Arnold August | 285 | 2013 | View |
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From ![]() Democracy, Elections and the New StateA Rebellion Against Dogmatism of the Left and the Batista Dictatorship (1953) From: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
Arnold August | 25 | 2013 | $2.75 Add | |
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From ![]() Democracy in the U.S.From: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
Arnold August | 31 | 2013 | $3.41 Add | |
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From ![]() Devils and AngelsFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
In this chapter, Lovell discusses three features by Montreal filmmaker Mary Ellen Davis which focus on the troubled past of Guatemala and what perceptions of the country might look like in the future. | W. George Lovell | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Doña MagdalenaFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
In this chapter, Lovell tells the story of Doña Magdalena, detailing the experiences and trauma she faced in Guatemala. | W. George Lovell | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Elections in Contemporary CubaThe Cuban Electoral Process: An Overview From: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
Arnold August | 47 | 2013 | $5.17 Add |









