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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 340–342.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of a shifting, amorphous collective of equals—a “Command without command,” if you like—whose primary goal is to force the authorities to respect inmates' rights in what is often described as a medieval prison system. The fact that there is no established hierarchy within the PCC does not mean...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (3): 612–614.
Published: 01 August 2007
..., and—as often is the case in Peru’s prisons — through acts of violence. The author’s examination of inmate correspondence, particularly the prisoners’ sketches included in the final chapter, offers a valuable perspective on political prisoners, prison administration, and inmate abuse. The extensive...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 378–381.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Daphne Patai A Mother’s Cry: A Memoir of Politics, Prison, and Torture under the Brazilian Military Dictatorship . By Sattamini Lina Penna . Edited and with an introduction by Green James N. . Translated by Nielson Rex P. Green James N. . Epilogue by Arruda Marcos P...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (4): 617–660.
Published: 01 November 2003
..., their commitment to political struggle, or the horror of their prison experiences, we do want to call attention to the ways in which these leaders’ top-down public narratives 9 have obscured the mass participation that both made the movement so powerful and threatening to the state and indirectly catapulted its...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 164–165.
Published: 01 February 1998
...Peter M. Beattie The Birth of the Penitentiary in Latin America: Essays on Criminology, Prison Reform, and Social Control, 1830-1940 . Edited by Salvatore Ricardo and Aguirre Carlos . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1996 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography...
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in Loyal Subjects at Empire's Edge: Hispanics in the Vision of a Belizean Colonial Nation, 1882–1898
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 February 2019
Figure 2. Numbers in prison from 1836 to 1902. Source : British Honduras blue books for 1836–37, 1845, 1865, 1867–73, 1875–1902 (available online at “Caribbean Colonial Statistics from the British Empire, 1824–1950,” British Online Archives, accessed 31 July 2018, https://microform.digital/boa
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (3-4): 819–820.
Published: 01 August 2001
... in Mexico City, might have provided more insight into how this event influenced U.S.-Mexican relations. Woodrow Wilson and Venustiano Carranza were aware of the trials of the Villista prisoners, and Wil-son was especially sensitive to the proceedings. It is possible that the fate of the captured Villistas...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (3): 547–548.
Published: 01 August 2009
...John J. Dwyer A Social History of Mexico’s Railroads: Peons, Prisoners, and Priests . By Miriam van Hoy Teresa . Jaguar Books on Latin America . Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield , 2008 . Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxvi , 237 pp. Cloth , $80.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 795.
Published: 01 November 1983
...John L. Kessell The Siege of Mobile, 1780, in Maps: With Data on Troop Strength, Military Units, Ships, Casualties, and Prisoners of War including a Brief History of Fort Charlotte (Condé) . By Coker William S. and Coker Hazel P. . Pensacola : Perdido Bay Press , 1982 . Maps...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (3): 517–518.
Published: 01 August 1982
...Martin H. Sable Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number . By Timerman Jacobo . New York : Random House , 1980 . Pp. viii , 164 . Paper. $7.95 . Copyright 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 This book presents a firsthand view of the sociopolitical situation...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (4): 714–716.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Adrian A. Bantjes Surviving Mexico’s Dirty War: A Political Prisoner’s Memoir . By Bornemann Alberto Ulloa . Edited and translated by Schmidt Arthur and De Schmidt Aurora Camacho . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 2007 . Photographs. Notes. Glossary. Index. Cloth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1940) 20 (4): 597–598.
Published: 01 November 1940
...Rufus Kay Wyllys Copyright 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 Border Captives: the Traffic in Prisoners by Southern Plains Indians, 1835-1875 . By Rister Carl Coke . ( Norman, Oklahoma : The University of Oklahoma Press , 1940 . Pp. vii - xiv , 220 . $2.00 .) ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 403–404.
Published: 01 May 1996
... choices that bring about their long-term unemployment. According to Cohen, moderate leftists and moderate rightists are caught in a game of prisoners dilemma, in which both would be better off if they could agree on a set of moderate reforms. Having no way to make binding commitments, however, they opt...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (1): 131–132.
Published: 01 February 1980
... permission to push south of San Antonio to thwart a Mexican incursion in the area, disaster was the result. According to McCutchan, the purpose of this undertaking was “to procure a sufficient number of prisoners from the enemy, to give in exchange for our countrymen, who were then enduring the severities...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (4): 654–655.
Published: 01 November 1965
...Robert Freeman Smith I Was Castro’s Prisoner . By Martino John . In collaboration with Weyl Nathaniel . New York , 1963 . The Devin-Adair Company . Index . Pp. 276 . Cuba: The Big Red Lie . By Rowan Richard W. . Kingston, New York , 1963 . Quinn Publishing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (3): 568–569.
Published: 01 August 2020
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Published: 01 November 2000
Figure 7 Fate of the Prisoners. Source: Letts, Hans Staden , 108.
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (2): 271–302.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Ryan Edwards This article engages the relationship between prison and place on the island of Tierra del Fuego, in southernmost Patagonia. While Patagonia has piqued popular imaginations for centuries through traveler narratives, these accounts have been reduced to a limited lexicon categorizing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 423–454.
Published: 01 August 2010
... Wilberforce, prison reformer Elizabeth Fry, utilitarian philosophers Jeremy Bentham and James Mill, scientist Humphrey Davy, and vaccination proponent Edward Jenner. Their conscious choice to draw closer to Great Britain, rather than Napoleonic France or the early republican United States, reveals much about...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 February 2017
... of the region engaged in long-range raiding. Their rise is explained here by showing that the original core of the group, some 200 slaves taken from two Portuguese vessels by Dutch privateers in 1636, were prisoners of war captured from the army of Mbwila, a small kingdom in today's Angola. Their cohesion...
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