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Indigenous Cultures and Sustainable Development in Latin America
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Timothy MacNeill

This open access book outlines development theory and practice over time as well as critically interrogates the “cultural turn” in development policy in Latin American indigenous communities, specifically, in Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, and Bolivia. It becomes apparent that culturally sustainable development is both a new and old idea, which is simultaneously traditional and modern, and t…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
9783030370237
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IX, 253 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Magazines, Tourism, and Nation-Building in Mexico
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Claire Lindsay

This open access book discusses the relationship between periodicals, tourism, and nation-building in Mexico. It enquires into how magazines, a staple form of the promotional apparatus of tourism since its inception, articulated an imaginative geography of Mexico at a time when that industry became a critical means of economic recovery and political stability after the Revolution. Notwithstandi…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-3-030-01003-4
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oer.unej.ac.id
Series Title
Studies of the Americas
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324
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Strangers to the Law Gay People on Trial
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LISA, KeenSUZANNE, Goldberg

In 1992, the voters of Colorado passed a ballot initiative amending the state constitution to prevent the state or any local government from adopting any law or policy that protected a person with a homosexual, lesbian, or bisexual orientation from discrimination. This amendment was immediately challenged in the courts as a denial of equal protection of the laws under the United States Constitu…

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9780472086450
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New Beginning in US-Muslim Relations
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LILLI, Eugenio

“In this clear, richly researched, and compelling book, Eugenio Lilli demonstrates that President Obama’s Middle Eastern policies reflect ‘Liberal Talk, Realist Thinking.’ In a wide-ranging study, which includes analysis of the recent Arab uprisings, Lilli argues that there was no re-setting of America’s relationship with the Middle east. On the contrary, US policy under Obama remaine…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-1-137-58623-0
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XIV, 302
Series Title
Middle East Today
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New Beginning in US-Muslim Relations:President Obama and the Arab Awakening
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LILLI, Eugenio

This book carries out a comparative study of the US response to popular uprisings in the Middle East as an evaluation of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy commitments. In 2009, Obama publicly pledged “a new beginning in US-Muslim relations,” causing eager expectation of a clear shift in US foreign policy after the election of the 44th president of the United States. However, the ach…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-1-137-58623-0
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XIV, 302
Series Title
Middle East Today
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