Now available in paperback, Tongues of Fire deals with one of the most extraordinary developments in the world today - the rapid spread of Evangelical Protestantism in vast areas of the underdeveloped societies, notable Latin America. The growth of Evangelical Protestantism since the 1960's from its epicentre in the United States has been a religious and social phenomenon of ex...(展开全部)

Now thoroughly updated in its seventh edition, Modern Latin America is a lively interpretive history and the leading text in the field. Featuring vivid anecdotal illustrative boxes, the book uses case studies to discuss the major countries and themes of the region over the past 150 years. Modern Latin America, Seventh Edition, will continue to be an exceptional text for underg...(展开全部)

阎连科，1958年出生于河南嵩县，1978年应征入伍，1985年毕业于河南大学政教系、1991年毕业于解放军艺术学院文学系。1979年开始写作，主要作品有长篇小说《情感狱》、《日光流年》、《坚硬如水》、《受活》、《风雅颂》、《四书》等十部，中、短篇小说集《年月日》、《黄金洞》、《耙耧天歌》、《朝着东南走》等十余部，散文、言论集十二部；另有《阎连科文集》十六卷。曾先后获第一、第二届鲁迅文学奖，第三届老舍文学奖和其他国内外文学奖项20余次。 入围2013年度英国曼布克奖短名单，并获得第十二届马来西亚“花踪世界华文文学奖”。其作品被译为日、韩、越、法、英、德、意大利、荷兰、挪威、以色列、西班牙、塞尔维亚等20种语言，在20多个国家和地区出版。现供职于中国人民大学文学院，为教授、驻校作家。

This best-selling text for introductory Latin American history courses, A History of Latin America, encompasses political and diplomatic theory, class structure and economic organization, culture and religion, and the environment. The integrating framework is the dependency theory, the most popular interpretation of Latin American history, which stresses the economic relationsh...(展开全部)

This best-selling text for introductory Latin American history courses, A History of Latin America, encompasses political and diplomatic theory, class structure and economic organization, culture and religion, and the environment. The integrating framework is the dependency theory, the most popular interpretation of Latin American history, which stresses the economic relationsh...(展开全部)

From John Robbins, a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation. Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New America , beef consumption in the United States has fallen a remarkable 19%. While many forces are contributing to this dramatic shift in our habits, Diet for a New America is considered to be one of the most important. Diet for a ...(展开全部)

From John Robbins, a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation. Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New America , beef consumption in the United States has fallen a remarkable 19%. While many forces are contributing to this dramatic shift in our habits, Diet for a New America is considered to be one of the most important. Diet for a ...(展开全部)

America is a nation making itself up as it goes along—a story of discovery and invention unfolding in speeches and images, letters and poetry, unprecedented feats of scholarship and imagination. In these myriad, multiform, endlessly changing expressions of the American experience, the authors and editors of this volume find a new American history. In more than two hundred origi...(展开全部)

Edited and Further Revised by Sir James Mountford