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This volume presents new perspectives on how comics on and from Latin America both view and express memory formation on major historical events and processes. The contributors, from a variety of disciplines including literary theory, cultural studies, and history, explore topics including national identity construction, narratives of resistance to colonialism and imperialism, the construction of revolutionary traditions, and the legacies of authoritarianism and political violence.

Challenges to the Current Cultural Histories of the Neoliberal Period in Mexico and Brazil

Latin American Journalists Who Endure Grave Danger to Witness and Report Their Truth

Examines Tough on Crime Rhetoric and Policies in Latin America

A Wide-Ranging Volume on the Intertwined History of Race Across the Americas

Cuban Studies is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in English and Spanish and a large book review section. In publication since 1970, and under Alejandro de la Fuente’s editorial leadership since 2013, this interdisciplinary journal covers all aspects of Cuban history, politics, culture, diaspora, ...

“The editors have merged work from two disciplines, economics and political science; in a summary conclusion, a sociologist suggests possible extensions in the comparison of socialist systems for the future. . . . contributes generously to the field.”—Slavic Review

A comprehensive and sophisticated study of the relationship between social security policy and inequality in Latin America.