Why do two groups from the same country pursue radically different economic strategies of
transnational mobility? David Kyle examines the lives of people from four rural communities …

Remaking the Nation presents new ways of thinking about the nation, nationalism and
national identities. Drawing links between popular culture and indigenous movements …

HOW DO RACE and racism play themselves out in the Carib bean? To see for myself, I
boarded a flight to the Dominican Republic, on the island of Hispaniola—which it shares …

A telling look at today's “reverse” migration of white, middle-class expats from north to south,
through the lens of one South American city Even as the “migration crisis” from the Global …

This book examines the efforts of contemporary western states to control international
migration. Its purpose is to circumscribe the new strategies and instruments of control that …

The article analyses heritage conservation and urban upgrading in Cuenca, Ecuador, in
order to reflect on global inequality and rights to the city at the crossroads of transnational …

In this pioneering study of slavery in colonial Ecuador and southern Colombia--Spain's
Kingdom of Quito--Sherwin Bryant argues that the most fundamental dimension of slavery …

Spanish colonialism exacted a high price from its subjects, promoting economic
dependency at the the expense of a more vital, diversified economy based on a mix of …

In recent years the travel industry has promoted trips to cultural landscapes that contain
great historical and symbolic landmarks, and Latin American towns and cities are anything …

Given the immediate policy and enforcement concerns of state agencies, it is unlikely that
state representatives and others concerned with developing policies to combat human …