The Future of Memory interviews more than 30 individuals who were children at the time of the Arg...

Amazon Besieged tells the story of two writers' long investigative trip along the basin in 2016 a...

This work explores Guatemala. Considered by some to be the most beautiful and yet the most tragic...

Unity is Strength describes the hardships and violence suffered by Latin American workers and exp...

Haiti: Family Business traces the historical orgins of the 'Duvalier system' and shows how and wh...

Foreign interests have dominated the economic development of the Caribbean since the first arriva...

The US invasion of Grenada in 1983 was seen as a victory for freedom. By the early 1990s, however...

Picking Up the Pieces is a definitive book on contemporary Peruvian politics.

This book is a journey through the underworld of Brazil's ten million street children. The author...

Voices of Latin America tells the story of the major issues, conflicts and campaigns for social j...

The Amazon in Times of War presents both direct and indirect evidence showcasing the deliberate s...

This 1978 review, opens up the debate with articles which look at the nature of British aid, trad...

An examination of the banana trade from planting in the Eastern Caribbean to purchase in Britain,...

After the installation of a civilian government in 1986, many Guatemalans hopes for a sharp break...

Neo-liberalism has claimed another victim: Argentina. Since the 1970s, a brutal transference of r...

An upsurge of women's activism across Latin America has provoked vigorous discussions about femin...

Brazil: Carnival of the Oppressed is the essential introduction to the PT phenomenon. It traces t...

Honduras: State for Sale traces the transformation of Honduras from banana enclave to the linchpi...

This path-breaking book of investigative journalism lifts the veil on fumigation: why is it reall...

Brazil Under the Workers' Party, the first serious look at what went right - and what went wrong ...

Mexico is a land torn between Latin America and the US, between its Indian and revolutionary past...

Colombia: Inside the Labyrinth explains the reality behind the official and the actual country. I...

Cuba In Focus is one of a series of guides covering the countries of South and Central America an...

Brazil In Focus is an authorative and up-to-date guide to the giant of Latin America.

This 1979 review looks not simply at Britain and Latin America but also includes aspects of Europ...

In Fight for the Forest, Chico Mendes talks of his life's work in his last major interview. Tony ...

Promised Land vividly portrays these events with photographs and the words of people directly inv...

Under The Eagle 2nd Edition traces the history and motivations of United States policy in Central...

A look at the various, sometimes conflicting, aspects of Jamaica: at once a paradise tourist isla...

Argentina in Focus is an authoritative and up-to-date guide to this fascinating country.

In On The Line, Augusta Dwyer journeys through the crowded, dirty cities of the border, uncoverin...

In July 1993, near Haximu, a tiny hamlet in the Amazon rainforest, a fateful meeting between a gr...

Ecuador is part of the 'In Focus' series which looks at the countries they discuss with students ...

Nicaraguans Talking allows students to look at Nicaragua through the words of its people. Extract...

Looking at Panama since the invasion, the authors explore the challenge facing the US-installed E...

During two centuries of independence from colonial rule, Haiti has developed into a society quite...

The Latin American City looks at the region's urban explosion from the perspective of the poor. I...

The Great Tin Crash traces the story of tin: from the rise of the tin can, through the collapse o...

After the installation of a civilian government in 1986, many Guatemalans hopes for a sharp break...

Many aspects of life have changed little since colonial times in the cloudy, misted highlands of ...

Brazil: State and Struggle unmasks the apparent relaxation of political control by the military. ...

Belize In Focus is one in a series of guides covering the countries of South and Central America ...

Brazilian women are fighting back against machismo and racism, and against exploitation in factor...

Bacchanal! explores the place of Carnival in Trinidadian society and the people who take part in ...

For Richer, For Poorer explains the nuts and bolts of globalisation, and explores winners and los...

K is the story of a father who searches for his daughter, disappeared during the millitary dictat...

The Nicaragua Grand Canal asks the questions: what are the possible economic benefits that the Ca...

Colombia In Focus us an authoritative and up-to-date guide to this fascinating country