5 Best history books like Dependency and Development in Latin America by Fernando Henrique Cardoso

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Dependency and Development in Latin America

By: Fernando Henrique Cardoso

3.55

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

At the end of World War II, several Latin American countries seemed to be ready for industrializati…

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1. The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates , Toni Morrison

4.20

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

America’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominat… read more

Similar categories in Ta-Nehisi Coates's The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) book and Fernando Henrique Cardoso's Dependency and Development in Latin America

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • essays
"Harriet Beecher Stowe did not write Uncle Tom’s Cabin for Tom, Aunt Chloe, or any black people to read. Her contemporary readership was white people, those who needed, wanted, or could relish the rom…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"One purpose of scientific racism is to identify an outsider in order to define one’s self. Another possibility is to maintain (even enjoy) one’s own difference without contempt for the categorized di…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"It took some time for me to understand my unreasonable claims on that fisherwoman. To understand that I was longing for and missing some aspect of myself, and that there are no strangers. There are o…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"How hard they work to define the slave as inhuman, savage, when in fact the definition of the inhuman describes overwhelmingly the punisher. When they rest, exhausted, between bouts of lashing, the p…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

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2. Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol 2: The Wheels of Commerce

By: Fernand Braudel , Siân Reynolds

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

The subject of The Wheels of Commerceis the development of mechanisms of exchange--shops, markets, … read more

Similar categories in Fernand Braudel's Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol 2: The Wheels of Commerce book and Fernando Henrique Cardoso's Dependency and Development in Latin America

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • sociology
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3. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

By: Eduardo Galeano , Cedric Belfrage

4.31

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Since its U.S. debut almost fifty years ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for histori… read more

Similar categories in Eduardo Galeano's Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent book and Fernando Henrique Cardoso's Dependency and Development in Latin America

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • latin american history
"Bolivians die with rotted lungs so that the world may consume cheap tin."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Whatever Latin America sells—raw materials or manufactures—its chief export product is really cheap labor."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Cuando el Estado se hace dueño de la principal riqueza de un país, corresponde preguntarse quién es el dueño del Estado."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Cuanto más codiciado por el mercado mundial, mayor es la desgracia que un producto trae consigo al pueblo latinoamericano que, con su sacrificio, lo crea."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

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4. Invisible Cities

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

4.11

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

"Kublai Khan does not necessarily believe everything Marco Polo says when he describes the cities v… read more

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5. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • sociology
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

6. Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littín

By: Gabriel García Márquez , None

3.88

Format: 383 pages,

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7. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

By: Judith Butler

3.81

Format: None pages,

Since its publication in 1990, Gender Troublehas become one of the key works of contemporary femini… read more

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8. Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism

By: Greg Grandin

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Grandin has always been a brilliant historian; now he uses his detective skills in a book that is … read more

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9. Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 3: The Perspective of the World

By: Fernand Braudel , Siân Reynolds

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Volume III investigates what Braudel terms "world-economies"--the economic dominance of a particula… read more

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10. Medea

By: Euripides , Rex Warner

3.42

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medeacenters on the myth of Jason, leader… read more

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11. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

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12. Dependency and Development in Latin America

By: Fernando Henrique Cardoso

3.55

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

At the end of World War II, several Latin American countries seemed to be ready for industrializati… read more

Similar categories in Fernando Henrique Cardoso's Dependency and Development in Latin America book and Fernando Henrique Cardoso's Dependency and Development in Latin America

  • history
  • politics
  • brazil
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • economics
  • latin american history
  • sociology

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4.20

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4.18

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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

Eduardo Galeano , Cedric Belfrage

4.31

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The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

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Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.

3.77

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Dante Alighieri , Eugenio Montale , Allen Mandelbaum

4.29

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William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

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