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    Dragonomics : how Latin America is maximizing (or missing out on) China's international development strategy / by Wise, Carol

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…A slow thaw across the Pacific : From socialist revolution to pragmatic reform --…”
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    Dragonomics : how Latin America is maximizing (or missing out on) China's international development strategy / by Wise, Carol

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…A slow thaw across the Pacific : From socialist revolution to pragmatic reform --…”
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    The anthropology of marriage in lowland South America : bending and breaking the rules /

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…"Poor Me, I Have No Cousin": The Pragmatics of Marital Choice in the Northwest Amazon /…”
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    The anthropology of marriage in lowland South America : bending and breaking the rules /

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…"Poor Me, I Have No Cousin": The Pragmatics of Marital Choice in the Northwest Amazon /…”
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    Yankee no! : anti-Americanism in U.S.--Latin American relations / by McPherson, Alan L.

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Anti-Americanism as historical problem -- The road to Caracas, or, Richard Nixon must get stoned -- Cuba, 1959 : revolutionary anti-Americanism and U.S. panic -- Panama, 1964 : conservative anti-Americanism and U.S. pragmatism -- Dominican Republic, 1965 : episodic anti-Americanism and U.S. containment -- Toward global anti-Americanism.…”
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    Embracing autonomy : Latin American-US relations in the twenty-first century / by Weeks, Gregory Bart

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…A Conceptual Framework -- Electoral Revolution in Latin America (1998-2002) -- Political Pragmatism and Autonomy (2003-2005) -- New International Institutions (2006-2008) -- Maturation of Autonomy (2009-2015) -- Latin America Plays the Field (2016-2020) -- The Embrace of Autonomy Continues (2021-2023)…”
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    Spanish Louisiana : contest for borderlands, 1763-1803 / by Turnbell, Frances Kolb

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…The New Orleans Revolt of 1768 -- Loyalty and Profitable Border Crossings, 1770-1776 -- Spanish Neutrality and the American Revolution in the Lower Mississippi, 1776-1779 -- Louisiana in the American Revolution -- Dreams of Order in a New Era, 1783-1788 -- Innovations and Continuities, 1788-1792 -- Louisiana in an Age of Revolution and Conspiracy -- Pragmatic Loyalties, American Trade, and Shifting Borders.…”
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    The matter of empire : metaphysics and mining in colonial Peru / by Bentancor, Orlando

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Imperium, Metaphysical Instrumentalism, and Potosi Mining -- Grounding the Empire : Francisco de Vitoria's Political Physics -- The Impasses of Instrumentalism : Revisiting the Polemics between Sepulveda and Las Casas -- Mastering Nature : Jose de Acosta's Pragmatic Instrumentalism -- From Imperial Reason to Instrumental Reason : The Ideology of the Circle of Toledo -- The Exhaustion of Natural Subordination : Solórzano Pereira and the Demise of Metaphysical Instrumentalism.…”
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    Patron gods and patron lords : the semiotics of classic Maya community cults / by Baron, Joanne

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Semantics: Defining Patron Deities; 4. Pragmatics: Using Patron Deities; 5. Patron Deity Introduction at La Corona, Guatemala; 6. …”
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    Exchanging words : language, ritual, and relationality in Brazil's Xingu Indigenous Park / by Ball, Christopher Gordon

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chief's speech : Wauja ancestors, political authority, and belonging -- Bringing spirits : ritual curing and Wauja relations with spirits -- Kuri sings : intergroup rivalry and alter-centricity -- Inalienability : possession and exchange in intergroup relations -- Interdiscursive rivers : protesting the Paranatinga II Dam -- Pragmatics of development : asymmetries in interethnic exchange -- Taking spirits to France : Wauja identity on a world stage -- Conclusion : what we owe.…”
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    Exchanging words : language, ritual, and relationality in Brazil's Xingu Indigenous Park / by Ball, Christopher Gordon

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chief's speech : Wauja ancestors, political authority, and belonging -- Bringing spirits : ritual curing and Wauja relations with spirits -- Kuri sings : intergroup rivalry and alter-centricity -- Inalienability : possession and exchange in intergroup relations -- Interdiscursive rivers : protesting the Paranatinga II Dam -- Pragmatics of development : asymmetries in interethnic exchange -- Taking spirits to France : Wauja identity on a world stage -- Conclusion : what we owe.…”
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    Stephen F. Austin, empresario of Texas / by Cantrell, Gregg, 1958-

    Published 1999
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    Porfirio Díaz / by Garner, Paul H.

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…Porfirio Díaz and Mexican historiography: Porfirismo, anti-Porfirismo and neo-Porfirismo -- The foundations of Porfirian Mexico: liberalism, authoritarianism and the patriotic struggle, 1855-67 -- The long road to the presidency, 1867-76 -- Pragmatic liberalism, 1876-84 -- The consolidation of power: patriarchal liberalism, 1884-1911 -- Diplomacy, foreign policy and international relations, 1876-1911 -- Paying for order and progress: economic development, 1876-1911 -- The process of order and progress: the decline and fall of the Díaz regime, 1900-11.…”
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    The fixers : devolution, development, and civil society in Newark, 1960-1990 / by Rabig, Julia

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…At the crossroads -- Fighting for jobs in the "laboratory of democracy" -- Restructure or rebel: Newark's war on poverty -- "Case city number one": urban renewal and the Newark uprising -- Fixers emerge -- The making of a fixer: black power, corporate power, and affirmative action -- Fixers for the 1970s: the Stella Wright rent strike and the transformation of public housing -- Institutionalizing the movements -- Black power, neighborhood power, and the growth of organizational fixers -- From redeeming the cities to building the new ark: black nationalism and community economic development -- The new community corporation: Catholic roots, suburban leverage, and pragmatism.…”
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