Marc Becker: 9 books

Book cover of Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador's Modern Indigenous Movements
by Marc Becker, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2008

In June 1990, Indigenous peoples shocked Ecuadorian elites with a powerful uprising that paralyzed the country for a week. Militants insisted that the government address Indigenous demands for land ownership, education, and economic development. This uprising was a milestone in the history of Ecuador’s...
Book cover of Pachakutik

Pachakutik

Indigenous Movements and Electoral Politics in Ecuador

by Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

This authoritative book provides a deeply informed overview of one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America. Focusing on contemporary Indigenous movements in Ecuador, leading scholar Marc Becker traces the growing influence of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE),...
Book cover of The FBI in Latin America

The FBI in Latin America

The Ecuador Files

by Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017

During the Second World War, the FDR administration placed the FBI in charge of political surveillance in Latin America. Through a program called the Special Intelligence Service (SIS), 700 agents were assigned to combat Nazi influence in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. The SIS’s mission,...
Book cover of Global Democracy and the World Social Forums
by Jackie Smith, Marina Karides, Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy....
Book cover of Twentieth-Century Latin American Revolutions
by Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

Revolutions are a commonly studied but only vaguely understood historical phenomenon. This clear and concise text extends our understanding with a critical narrative analysis of key case studies: the 1910–1920 Mexican Revolution; the 1944–1954 Guatemalan Spring; the 1952–1964 MNR-led revolution...
Book cover of Das Sprechen über Emotionen als Teil der menschlichen Kultur

Das Sprechen über Emotionen als Teil der menschlichen Kultur

Körperidiome und Farben als Emotionsausdruck in afrikanischen Sprachen

by Andrea Lieske, Marc Becker
Language: German
Release Date: February 16, 2009

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Afrikawissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Universität zu Köln (Institut für Afrikanistik), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar Ethnolinguistik SS2008, 12 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dem Sprechen über Emotionen gibt der Sprecher...
Book cover of Lexikon Raumphilosophie
by Stephan Günzel, Franziska Kümmerling, Kurt Röttgers
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Der Raum und das Verständnis des Raums sind als große neue Themen der Philosophie im Gespräch. Die damit zusammenhängenden Fragen gewinnen derart an Bedeutung, dass von einem ›spatial turn‹ der Wissenschaft gesprochen wird, in Entsprechung zum ›linguistic turn‹, der das Gesicht der Philosophie...
Book cover of Seguindo a Jesus

Seguindo a Jesus

40 dias de Discipulado - Campanha de Oração

by Alexandre Sombrio, Juliane Santos, Marcílio de Oliveira
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Pergunte-se: se JESUS tivesse um perfil quantos seguidores e curtidas Ele teria? Você estaria entre eles? Um livro voltado para você usar em estudo individual, ou em Pequeno Grupo (Células, Culto Familiar). Inclui Roteiro completo para cada semana! Nesses 40 dias de discipulado adicione incondicionalmente...
Book cover of Dictionnaire de la résolution amiable des différends

Dictionnaire de la résolution amiable des différends

(RAD/ADR) en matières civile, commerciale, familiale et sociale

by Martine Becker, Cinthia Levy, Jean Mirimanoff
Language: French
Release Date: August 26, 2015

Cet ouvrage – qui comporte quelque 200 lexies allant de Accès à la médiation à Zone d’accord possible – a pour objectif général de présenter les avantages de la résolution amiable des différends en matière civile, et pour objectif particulier d’inciter les parties, par la médiation,...
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