David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974), es uno de los artistas pl sticos m s significativos de la cultura de nuestro siglo al formar parte del movimiento muralista mexicano, pero adem s se distingui por...

In White Like Me, Tim Wise offers a highly personal examination of the ways in which racial privilege shapes the lives of most white Americans, overtly racist or not, to the detriment of people of...

Since the late 1970s, Protestantism has emerged as a major force in the political and economic life of rural Guatemala. Indeed, as Sheldon Annis argues in this book, Protestantism may have helped tip...

This Inspiring Book: We Drink from our Well: The Spiritual Journey of a people by Gustavo Gutierrez is a significant even in the development of liberation theology. Gustavo's aim is to practice...

Here is a definitive introduction to liberation theology through the life and work of its most significant proponent, Gustavo Gutierrez. Robert McAfee Brown draws extensively on Gutierrez's own...

From the author of L.A. Weather comes a magical, humorous, and passion-filled odyssey about a beautiful young widow's search for her missing child--a mission that takes her from a humble Mexican...

Good Hardcover Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1978. First edition (1978), worn but sound copy. Scholarly study of San Andres, a bi-ethnic community in Guatemala where Cakchiquel Indians have...

In this important contribution to post-colonial theological studies, the argument is made that religious practices and teachings imposed on colonized peoples are transmuted in the process of...

Since the 1970s exciting new directions in the study of culture have erupted to critique and displace earlier, largely static notions. These more dynamic models stress the indeterminate, fragmented,...

Book by Guerrero, Anderes G., Guerrero, Andres G.

The indecent theology of Marcella Althaus-Reid represents one of the landmarks of twentieth-century theological thought. Her legacy has left an indissoluble brand. On one hand, this proposal...

Looks at nine American authors, and discusses the role of landscape in their work.

As people increasingly define themselves by ethnicity or religion, the West will find itself more and more at odds with non-western civilizations that reject its ideals of democracy, human rights,...

Through dramatic comparisons of Native American and early colonial politics, history, and religion, historian Russell Bourne offers a complete and insightful look at how these two disparate groups...

Bilingual chicano poetry.(Black & White VERSION) This is an experimental Chicano poetry codex. This work explores border politics and linguistic borders through the use of a multitude of poetic...

I have spent thirty years reconstructing the historical Jesus. I have done so self-consciously and self-critically and have tried to do the same on reconstructing myself. But what justifies this...

Origins of Fascism in Italy (Torchbooks) [Nov 01, 1973] Salvemini, Gaetano

He was famously hostile to biography as a literary form. And yet this life of Adorno by one of his last students is far more than literary in its accomplishments, giving us our first clear look at...