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12 años de Balaguer (Paperback)
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Chronography of Balaguer's first 12 years in power, known as the infamous "Los Doce Años", a period in the life of the republic that is mired in controversy.
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Trujillo: Aproximacion al Hombre y su Tiempo (Paperback)
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Trujillo's biography, from childhood until his assassination and explains the underlying circumstances that produced what became one of the longest-living and the bloodiest Latin-American dictatorship.
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Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola (Paperback)
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It is very rare the case that two countries with significant differences in culture and history share an island. For centuries now the relations between neighboring countries Haiti and Dominican Republic have swung between amicable to hostile.
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The Dominican Republic: A National History (Paperback)
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This book examines the economic and political continuities between the U.S. military government and subsequent regimes, including the infamous Trujillo dictatorship (1930-1961). The Spanish version has been for decades now the textbook in Dominican History classes at the university level.
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The Devil behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic (Paperback)
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In The Devil behind the Mirror, Steven Gregory provides a compelling and intimate account of the impact that transnational processes associated with globalization are having on the lives and livelihoods of people in the Dominican Republic.
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What's Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic (Paperback)
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What's Love Got to Do with It? is an in-depth examination of the motivations of workers, clients, and others connected to the sex tourism business in Sosúa, a town on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic.
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Impact of Intervention: The Dominican Republic During the U.S. Occupation of 1916-1924 (Paperback)
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Bruce J. Calder analyzes the real story behind the 1916 intervention and its impact in how things later developed in the Dominican Republic.
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History of the Caribbean: Plantations, Commerce, and War, 1492–1930
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This book intertwines the socioeconomics of the Caribbean with Atlantic history in a captivating narrative that will fascinate a general audience and provide new insights for specialists.
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Dominican Cultures: The Making of a Caribbean Society (Paperback)
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This distinctive cultural amalgam provides the backdrop for this book, which is the first to acknowledge the multicultural nature of Dominican society. Accordingly, it has become a classic text in the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican People: A Documentary History (Paperback)
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This books features annotated documents on some of the transcendental events that have taken place on the island since pre-Columbian times.
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