Nonfiction - Latinx Reads
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Keywords for Latina/o Studies
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by CHOICE MagazineIntroduces key terms, concepts, debates, and histories for Latinx StudiesKeywords for La...
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A Compact History of Latin America's Cold War
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /While not commonly centered in the Cold War story, Latin America was intensely affected by that historic conflict. In this book, available for th...
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Citizens but Not Americans: Race and Belonging among Latino Millennials
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /An exploration of how race shapes Latino millennials’ notions of national belonging Latino millennials constitute the second largest segment of t...
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Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Finalist for the 2020 National Book Critics’ Circle Award for Criticism By one of Mexico's greatest contemporary writers, this investigation into...
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Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro: Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing o...
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The Black American Handbook for the Survival thru the 21st Century: The Hidden Ancestral Identity of the American Negro
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Hidden Ancestral Identity of the American Negro is the introduction to a series of books for black American people to learn the omitted facts...
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U.S. Central Americans: Reconstructing Memories, Struggles, and Communities of Resistance
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In summer 2014, a surge of unaccompanied child migrants from Central America to the United States gained mainstream visibility—yet migration from...
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The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Bounded by desert and mountains, El Centro, California, is isolated and difficult to reach. However, its location close to the border between San...
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Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Vanessa K. Valdés is Director of the Black Studies Program and Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the City College of New York, City Universi...
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Before Chicano: Citizenship and the Making of Mexican American Manhood, 1848-1959
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Uncovers the long history of how Latino manhood was integral to the formation of Latino identity In the first ever book-length study of Latino ma...
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The Revolution Question: Feminisms in El Salvador, Chile, and Cuba
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /What do women do for revolutions? And what do revolutions do for women? Julie Shayne explores the roles of women in revolutionary struggles and t...
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Of Forests and Fields: Mexican Labor in the Pacific Northwest
PaperbackOriginal price $38.95 - Original price $38.95Original price $38.95$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /2016 Choice Oustanding Academic Title Just looking at the Pacific Northwest’s many verdant forests and fields, it may be hard to imagine the inte...
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Poetics of Race in Latin America
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$145.99$145.99 - $145.99Current price $145.99| /Poetics of Race offers innovative approaches to the study of aesthetic and cultural representation of race and ethnicity in Latin America, particul...
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Secrets of Santa Muerte: A Guide to the Prayers, Spells, Rituals, and Hexes
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A deeply informed and practical guide to working with Santa Muerte, the "Saint of Death." The Secrets of Santa Muerte is a practical handbook on ho...
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Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An exhilarating travelogue for a new generation about a journey along Colombia's Magdalena River, exploring life by the banks of a majestic river n...
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White Gloves, Black Nation: Women, Citizenship, and Political Wayfaring in Haiti
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /This ambitious transnational history considers Haitian women's political life during and after the United States occupation of Haiti (1915-34). The...
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Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Decades before Miami became Havana USA, a wave of leftist, radical, working-class women and men from prerevolutionary Cuba crossed the Florida Stra...
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Bolsonarismo: The Global Origins and Future of Brazil's Far Right
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Bolsonarismo: The Global Origins and Future of Brazil's Far Right documents the rise of the far-right alliance that emerged in Brazil in 2020 aroun...
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Lessons from Regional Responses to Security, Health and Environmental Challenges in Latin America
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00Original price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00Current price $114.99$114.99 - $114.99Current price $114.99| /What is the role of regional organizations in maintaining security across different parts of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)? How did COVID-1...
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Many Rivers to Cross: Black Migrations in Brazil and the Caribbean
HardcoverOriginal price $109.00 - Original price $109.00Original price $109.00$109.99$109.99 - $109.99Current price $109.99| /Since the first contact with Europeans, the Americas have been a continent of immigrants as much as a continent of continuous migrations. Black mig...
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Civic Buildings After the Spanish-American War
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$135.99$135.99 - $135.99Current price $135.99| /Following the 1898 Spanish-American War, the United States constructed federal buildings in its newly acquired territories, including Cuba, Puerto ...
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Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico. The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, se...
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There Are No Hispanic Stars!: Collected Writings of a Latino Film Critic in Hollywood, 1921-1939
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /In the 1920s and 1930s a uniquely Mexican American entertainment culture flourished across the southwestern United States. Spanish-language newspap...
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Wanted! a Nation!: Black Americans and Haiti, 1804-1893
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Covering the whole of the nineteenth century, Wanted! A Nation! reveals how Haiti remained a focus of attention for white as well as Black American...
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