Tag: Marxism
Sex and class
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Working-class morality is shaped by material conditions. Sex and Love in Porfirian Mexico City: A Social History of Working-Class Courtship, Michael Matthews, 2025, University Press of Florida
Categories: Mexico, North America
The elusive revolution
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Did the MAS storm Bolivia’s winter palace? Visions of Transformation: Hegemony, Plurinationality, and Revolution in Bolivia, Aaron Augsburger, 2025, University of Arizona Press
Categories: Bolivia, South America
Toiling for the invader
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US imperialism has been built on local labour. The Work of Empire: War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines, Justin F Jackson, 2025, University of North Carolina Press
Categories: Caribbean, Cuba, North America, United States
Down but never out
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Pity the poor? Then give them power. Squatter Life: Persistence at the Urban Margins of Buenos Aires, Javier Auyero and Sofía Servián, 2025, Duke University Press
Categories: Argentina, South America
The radical rite
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Liberation theology did not die on the cross and has new martyrs to revere. Liberation Theology and Praxis in Contemporary Latin America: As It Was in the Beginning? Pablo Bradbury and Niall HD Geraghty (eds), 2025, University of London Press
Categories: Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, El Salvador, Nicaragua, South America
Two philosophy books
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Long march into myth
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Luis Carlos Prestes gave Brazil a foundational narrative—and a Marxist titan. The Prestes Column: An Interior History of Modern Brazil, Jacob Blanc, 2024, Duke University Press
Categories: Bolivia, Brazil, South America