David Herrera: 6 books

Book cover of Hollywood and the CIA

Hollywood and the CIA

Cinema, Defense and Subversion

by Oliver Boyd Barrett, David Herrera, James A. Baumann
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

This book investigates representations of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Hollywood films, and the synergies between Hollywood product, U.S. military/defense interests and U.S. foreign policy. As probably the best known of the many different intelligence agencies of the US, the CIA...
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Historians on Hamilton

How a Blockbuster Musical Is Restaging America's Past

by Renee C. Romano, Claire Bond Potter, William Hogeland
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018

America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being used to teach U.S. history in classrooms across the country. But just how historically accurate is Hamilton? And how...
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El maíz nativo en México

Una aproximación crítica desde los estudios rurales

by Ivonne Vizcarra Bordi, Ignacio López Moreno, Alba González Jácome
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2017

Esta obra surge de la necesidad de contar con evidencias científicas sociales con una mirada crítica de los estudios rurales sobre la importancia que tiene el maíz nativo en México en sus múltiples dimensiones y realidades. En este sentir, la Red sobre Maíz, Alimentación, Tecnología y Cultura...
Book cover of Multiplicity of Nationalism in Contemporary Europe
by Hilary Bergsieker, Daniele Conversi, Emilian Kavalski
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009

Nationalism remains one of the key political, societal, and sociopsychological phenomena in contemporary Europe. Its significance for the justification of state policies and the stability of political systems, particularly in the context of advanced democracies, and its significance for people's basic...
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management

by Hector Alafita Vásquez, Mr. William W. Arzapalo, Donald M. Baltz
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of coffee

Breeding and quality traits

by Dr Philippe Lashermes, Marie-Christine Coombes, Prof. Fábio M. DaMatta
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

Covers recent research on coffee genetics, physiology and genetic diversity  Reviews the latest developments in breeding new varieties  Assesses advances in measuring and understanding the chemical composition, sensory and nutraceutical properties of coffee
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