Books (Recommended by Alborada.net)

Below a list of books that we like. If you'd like to send a book to be considered for this list email: info[at]alborada.net

- America's Backyard: The United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror, by Grace Livingstone
(Zed: February 2009). More info: http://tinyurl.com/y9ezd4h

- 'Che' Guevara: The Economics of Revolution, by Helen Yaffe
(Palgrave Macmillan: February 2009). More info: http://tinyurl.com/y9j7y9u

- Governance after Neoliberalism in Latin America, (eds) Jean Grugel and Pía Riggirozzi (Palgrave Macmillan: June 2009). More info: More info: http://tinyurl.com/yzne9v7

- Gringo: A Coming-of-Age in Latin America, by Chesa Boudin
(Scribner: April 2009). More info: http://tinyurl.com/yde5yfr

- Hugo Chávez presents Simón Bolívar: The Bolívarian Revolution
(Verso: August 2009). Read an extract here:
http://alborada.net/simon-bolivar-intro-verso-hugo-chavez
More info: http://tinyurl.com/yksrumc

- Race and Sex in Latin America, by Peter Wade (Pluto: September 2009). More info: http://tinyurl.com/ydcbyu3

- Revolutionary Social Change in Colombia: The Origin and Direction of the FARC-EP, by James J. Brittain (Pluto: December 2009). More info: http://tinyurl.com/ye2eq68

- The New Latin American Left: Utopia Reborn, (eds) Patrick Barrett, Daniel Chavez, César Rodríguez-Garavito (Pluto: October 2008). More info: http://tinyurl.com/yc3e9ez

- The Priest of Paraguay: Fernando Lugo and the Making of a Nation, by Hugh O'Shaughnessy (Zed: September 2009).
More info: http://tinyurl.com/yhja6e9

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