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Democracy in India: A Hollow Shell

By Arthur Bonner, Kancha Ilaiah, Suranjit Kumar Saha, Asghar Ali Engineer, Gerard Hueze

The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World

By Peter Frankopan, Frankopan, Professor Peter

Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe

By Juan J. Linz, Alfred Stepan (Wallace Sayre Professor of Government, Columbia University)

State on the Streets: Police and Politics in Argentina and Brazil

By Mercedes S. Hinton

Is a River Alive?

By Robert Macfarlane

How to steal a city: The battle for Nelson Mandela Bay: An inside account

By Crispian Olver

Take two veg and call me in the morning

By Zapiro Zapiro

Che Guevara: the definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most fascinating historical figures, by critically-acclaimed New York Times journalist Jon Lee Anderson

By Jon Lee Anderson

People, Plants, and Justice: The Politics of Nature Conservation

By Charles Zerner

My Invented Country: A Memoir

By Allende, Isabel, Sayers Peden, Margaret

Revolution and Counter-revolution in Chile

By Paul M. Sweezy, Harry Magdoff

The Message

By Ta-Nehisi Coates

Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America

By Paul Freston (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Sao Carlos University)

On the Freedom Side: How Five Decades of Youth Activists Have Remixed American History

By Wesley C. Hogan

The Bridge in the Jungle

Political Disaffection in Contemporary Democracies: Social Capital, Institutions and Politics

By Mariano Torcal, Jose Ramon Montero

Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qur'an to the Mongols (Legitimate and Illegitimate Violence in Islamic Thought)

By Robert Gleave, István Kristó-Nagy, Istvan T. Kristo Nagy

Development of Welfare States in Europe and America

By Peter Flora

Social Forces and the Revolution in Military Affairs: The Cases of Colombia and Mexico

By J. Rochlin

Post-frontier Resource Governance: Indigenous Rights, Extraction and Conservation in the Peruvian Amazon

By P. Larsen

Political Authoritarianism in the Dominican Republic

By C. Krohn-Hansen

The Political Economy of Emerging Markets: Actors, Institutions and Financial Crises in Latin America

By J. Santiso

Political Violence and the Construction of National Identity in Latin America

By W. Fowler, Peter Lambert

Brazil on the Rise: The Story of a Country Transformed

By Larry Rohter

Global Activism in Food Politics: Power Shift

By A. Mann

The International Politics of Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Guatemala

By N. Short

White Negritude: Race, Writing, and Brazilian Cultural Identity

By A. Isfahani-Hammond

Reinventing Modernity in Latin America: Intellectuals Imagine the Future, 1900-1930

By N. Miller

The Political Economy of Hemispheric Integration: Responding to Globalization in the Americas

By D. Sanchez-Ancochea, K. Shadlen

African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil

By C. Sterling