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"Although 'populism' has become something of a buzzword in discussions about politics, it tends to be studied by country or region. This is the first book to offer a genuine cross-regional perspective on populism and its impact on democracy. By analyzing current experiences of p…
The transatlantic slave trade forced millions of Africans into bondage. Until the early nineteenth century, African slaves came to the Americas in greater numbers than Europeans. In the Shadow of Slavery provides a startling new assessment of the Atlantic slave trade and upends …
'In the Shadow of Slavery' explores the wealth of plant life brought to the Americas by slaves and slave ships as provisions, medicines, cordage and bedding, and afterwards cultivated in garden plots. These included coffee, watermelon and okra, as well as the constituents of man…
A l'aube du 21ème siècle, le défi de la biodiversité demeure inchangé, éviter la sixième grande extinction de l'histoire de la terre! Les pays d'Amérique du Nord et du Sud abritent certaines des collections les plus variées de flore et de faune au monde. Cependant ces précieuses…
