Desde los campesinos e inquilinos del Chile colonial hasta las huelgas y movilizaciones que marcaron el estallido social de 2019, este libro traza un recorrido exhaustivo por más de dos siglos de historia laboral en Chile, configurada tanto por los inicios de la modernización y la formación del proletariado, como por los desafíos contemporáneos derivados de la globalización y la fragmentación sindical.
American Chinatowns: Race, Identity, and Postwar Urban Redevelopment offers a captivating exploration of the vibrant yet contested landscapes of Chinatowns across the United States.
Schooldays in Imperial Japan: A Study in the Culture of a Student Elite by Donald Roden offers the first sustained exploration of the daily life, values, and rituals of Japan's prewar higher schoolselite, all-male academies that prepared a fraction of one percent of the nation's youth for the Imperial Universities.
Schooldays in Imperial Japan: A Study in the Culture of a Student Elite by Donald Roden offers the first sustained exploration of the daily life, values, and rituals of Japan's prewar higher schoolselite, all-male academies that prepared a fraction of one percent of the nation's youth for the Imperial Universities.
In this wide-ranging and entertaining study Harvey Levenstein tells of the remarkable transformation in how Americans ate that took place from 1880 to 1930.
This collection examines representations of Spanish queer aging through investigations of literary and cinematic representations of this demographic, offering a showcase for research on communities often made invisible due to age and sexual identity in Spanish culture with wider implications for queer aging studies research.
In this wide-ranging and entertaining study Harvey Levenstein tells of the remarkable transformation in how Americans ate that took place from 1880 to 1930.
This book provides a historical and ethnographic examination of gender relations in Malay society, in particular in the well-known state of Negeri Sembilan, famous for its unusual mixture of Islam and matrilineal descent.
The Elites of Barotseland: 1878-1969 offers a comprehensive political history of Zambias Western Province, focusing on the Lozi people and their interactions with imperial powers, especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Letters from California: 1846-1847 offers an unparalleled glimpse into Californias early days, written during the transformative period surrounding the Mexican-American War.
Growing Up combines two flourishing historical fields--the history of childhood and world history--to address the question of how much of childhood is natural and how much is historically determined.
Letters from California: 1846-1847 offers an unparalleled glimpse into Californias early days, written during the transformative period surrounding the Mexican-American War.
This volume examines the cultural history of European and North American hunting from the Middle Ages to the present day from the perspective of gender as well as animal studies.
El general y profesor, Alberto Carrera Torres, comando el grupo armado rebelde mas potente y organizado, en los estados de Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon y San Luis Potosi, en el lapso de 1911 a 1917, ano de su muerte.
A gradual shift can be discerned in how the concept of racism is seen, interpreted, and opposed in response to emergent realities and evolving discourses.
"e;Lost in action,"e; a term used to account for soldiers last seen in combat but not identified as killed or captured, was applied to the author for years following his capture by Japanese in the Philippines after the fall of Bataan.
This book provides the first detailed historical account of British public opinion and party policy towards European integration from 1973 (the year in which the UK joined the European Community) to 2016 (the year in which the UK voted to leave the European Union).