Natural resource extraction and primary commodity export remain persistent features of the Latin American economy. This book investigates the power of labor in

In 1989, the International Labor Organization stated that all indigenous peoples living in the postcolonial world were entitled to the right to prior consultati

For twenty-five years, Kendall Brown studied Potosí, Spanish America's greatest silver producer and perhaps the world's most famous mining district. He read ab

Looking at the interaction of race and terrain during a critical period in Latin American history--Provided by publisher.

Through this edited collection, the contributing authors examine the pertinence and actuality of Marx's general law while analyzing past and present issues in p