| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Evolution of the composition of bilateral trade between Mexico and the United States, 1970-2015 / Alejandra J. Huerta & María Julia Rosales -- Cultural diversity: determining elements in the commercial relations between Mexican and Spanish companies from Spanish managing directors' perspectives / Janelly Mitsue Haros Pérez -- Diplomatic pressure: Adolfo Domínguez, civil rights, and World War II / Matthew Gritter -- The improving role of women in Mexico's democracy / Mucia Flores -- Mexico's machos and maricónes: social stigma and the struggle of the mestizo homosexual in the context of history / Joshua Hyles -- Value models and student protest in Chile / James A. Norris -- Strengths and weaknesses of the Inter-American defense-of-democracy regime: an analysis of the 2014-2017 Venezuela crisis / Betsy Smith -- Cuba and the OAS: change and continuity / Arturo López; Emmanuel Muñoz & María Elena García, translators -- The faith of the founders: the religious arguments behind colonial America's first great voices / Diane Frazier -- The impact of the sugar industry on Cuban development and society / Regan Murr -- The impact of the sugar industry in Jamaica: 1655-present / Taylor Frei -- The impact of the sugar industry on Puerto Rico / Autumn Newman |
| Summary |
This collection of essays includes papers presented at the 21st annual Eugene Scassa MOAS Conference, an inter-collegiate competition and prestigious academic conference focused on inter-American political systems and the politics, history, and culture of the Americas. The volume includes papers on US-Mexico and Mexico-Spain business relations written by experts from universities in Mexico; Organisation of American States intervention in Cuba and Venezuela; social histories of Mexico involving women's rights, civil rights of immigrants in the American Southwest, and the history and nuance |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed November 12, 2018) |
| Subject |
Cross-cultural studies -- America
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History of the Americas.
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International relations.
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International trade.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Cross-cultural studies
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America
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hyles, Joshua, editor
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| ISBN |
9781527520011 |
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1527520013 |
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