"Hispanic Psychology offers students, researchers, and practitioners the most contemporary and complete view of psychological writings available today. The topics tackled by distinguished editor Amado Padilla and a team of social scientists include adaptation to a new culture in…
"Hispanic Psychology offers students, researchers, and practitioners the most contemporary and complete view of psychological writings available today. The topics tackled by distinguished editor Amado Padilla and a team of social scientists include adaptation to a new culture in…
"Thresholds of Illiteracy reevaluates Latin American theories and narratives of cultural resistance by advancing the concept of "illiteracy" as a new critical approach to understanding scenes or moments of social antagonism. "Illiteracy," Acosta claims, can offer us a way of tal…
This book examines the economic relations between Spain and Spanish America in the colonial period and their implications for the economic structures of both parties, from the beginning of Spanish imperialism, until the revolutions for independence.
"The essays in this book demonstrate the importance of transatlantic and intra-American slave trafficking in the development of colonial Spanish America, highlighting the Spanish colonies' previously underestimated significance within the broader history of the slave trade. Span…