Author: Ohio State University. Graduate Institute for World Affairs
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Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Explosive Forces in Latin America
Author: Ohio State University. Graduate Institute for World Affairs
Publisher:
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Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Tongues of Fire
Author: David Martin
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Category : Evangelicalism
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
"Martin, a leading authority in the sociology of religion, here looks at a recent and largely unstudied phenomenon: the rapid growth of evangelicalism in Latin America, in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Central America, and the Caribbean. This growth is compared to similar growth in South Korea and Africa. Martin discusses spiritual gifts and conversions in terms of the changing socioeconomic situation, carefully analyzing the relationship of Anglo-American and Latin American cultures. He notes especially the appeal of Pentecostalism to the newly urbanized poor, to whom it provides a nonintellectual style and a protective network where skills in self-expression and leadership can be developed. An excellent scholarly analysis that is accessible to the average reader and provides a good bibliography as well ..."--C. Robert Nixon, M.L.S., Lafayette, Ind. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Publisher:
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Category : Evangelicalism
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
"Martin, a leading authority in the sociology of religion, here looks at a recent and largely unstudied phenomenon: the rapid growth of evangelicalism in Latin America, in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Central America, and the Caribbean. This growth is compared to similar growth in South Korea and Africa. Martin discusses spiritual gifts and conversions in terms of the changing socioeconomic situation, carefully analyzing the relationship of Anglo-American and Latin American cultures. He notes especially the appeal of Pentecostalism to the newly urbanized poor, to whom it provides a nonintellectual style and a protective network where skills in self-expression and leadership can be developed. An excellent scholarly analysis that is accessible to the average reader and provides a good bibliography as well ..."--C. Robert Nixon, M.L.S., Lafayette, Ind. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Latin America
Author: Jacques Lambert
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520315898
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1967.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520315898
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1967.
Latin America, a Selected Functional and Country Bibliography: The Latin American area
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Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Publisher:
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Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Latin America's International Relations and Their Domestic Consequences
Author: Jorge I Dominguez
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135564620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
First Published in 1994. Volume 6 in the 7-volume series titled Essays on Mexico, Central and South America: Scholarly Debates from the 1950s to the 1990s. The central scholarly articles concern interstate peace along with a U.S. propensity to intervene, and international structural vulnerabilities and economic asymmetries along with the significance of elite skills and choices. This title recognises that scholars have paid more attention to international economics in Latin America and seeks to balance the range study.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135564620
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
First Published in 1994. Volume 6 in the 7-volume series titled Essays on Mexico, Central and South America: Scholarly Debates from the 1950s to the 1990s. The central scholarly articles concern interstate peace along with a U.S. propensity to intervene, and international structural vulnerabilities and economic asymmetries along with the significance of elite skills and choices. This title recognises that scholars have paid more attention to international economics in Latin America and seeks to balance the range study.
The Military and Modernization
Author: Henry Bienen
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351479474
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
There is a growing body of work on the military in developing countries. Few studies, have explored in-depth questions concerning the social origins of offi cers and enlisted men or trace career patterns within the armed forces of the developing world. With the exception of Latin America, it has been rare for a study to assess the performance of ruling, or non-ruling, militaries for political development and modernization of their societies. Th is oversight is exactly what Henry Bienen addresses in this collection.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351479474
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
There is a growing body of work on the military in developing countries. Few studies, have explored in-depth questions concerning the social origins of offi cers and enlisted men or trace career patterns within the armed forces of the developing world. With the exception of Latin America, it has been rare for a study to assess the performance of ruling, or non-ruling, militaries for political development and modernization of their societies. Th is oversight is exactly what Henry Bienen addresses in this collection.
Military Review
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 520
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Publisher:
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Quarterly Review of Military Literature
Author:
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Professional Journal of the United States Army
Author:
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Land Reform and Politics
Author: Hung-chao Tai
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520326997
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1974.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520326997
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1974.