Marc Becker - Contemporary Latin American Revolutions

Marc Beckeris professor of Latin American history at Truman State University. His research focuses on constructions of race, class, and gender within popular movements in the Andes. He is the author of The CIA in Ecuador(2021), The FBI in Latin America: The Ecuador Files(2017), Pachakutik: Indigenous Movements and Electoral Politics in Ecuador(2011), Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuadors Modern Indigenous Movements(2008), and Maritegui and Latin American Marxist Theory(1993); the coeditor (with Richard Stahler-Sholk and Harry E. Vanden) of Rethinking Latin American Social Movements: Radical Action from Below(2015) and (with Kim Clark) of Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador(2007); and editor and translator (with Harry Vanden) of JosCarlos Maritegui: An Anthology(2011). Becker has received Fulbright, SSRC-MacArthur, NEH, and other fellowships to support his research. He is a participating editor for Latin American Perspectives. Becker has served on the executive committees and has been web editor of the Ecuadorian Studies and Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples (ERIP) sections of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA); the Andean and Teaching Materials committees of the Conference on Latin American History (CLAH); the Peace History Society (PHS); and Historians for Peace and Democracy (H-PAD). See http://www.yachana.org .

LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES IN THE CLASSROOM

Series Editor: Ronald H. Chilcote

Urban Latin America

edited by Tom Angotti

Rereading Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Political Economy of Gender

edited by Jennifer Abbassi and Sheryl L. Lutjens

Contemporary Latin American Revolutions, 2nd edition

by Marc Becker

Development in Theory and Practice: Latin American Perspectives

edited by Ronald H. Chilcote

Latin American Extractivism: Dependency, Resource Nationalism and Resistance in Broad Perspective

edited by Steve Ellner

Latin Americas Pink Tide: Breakthroughs and Shortcomings

edited by Steve Ellner

Latin Americas Radical Left: Challenges and Complexities of Political Power in the Twenty-First Century

edited by Steve Ellner

Venezuela: Hugo Chvez and the Decline of an Exceptional Democracy

edited by Steve Ellner and Miguel Tinker Salas

Contemporary Latin American Social and Political Thought: An Anthology

edited by Ivn Mrquez

Mayan Lives, Mayan Utopias: The Indigenous Peoples of Chiapas and the Zapatista Rebellion

edited by Jan Rus, Rosalva Ada Hernndez, and Shannan L. Mattiace

The United States and Cuba: From Closest Enemies to Distant Friends

by Francisco Lpez Segrera

Rethinking Latin American Social Movements: Radical Action from Below

edited by Richard Stahler-Sholk, Harry E. Vanden, and Marc Becker

Memory, Truth, and Justice in Contemporary Latin America

edited by Roberta Villaln

Latin American Social Movements in the Twenty-First Century: Resistance, Power, and Democracy

edited by Richard Stahler-Sholk, Harry E. Vanden, and Glen David Kuecker

Transnational Latina/o Communities: Politics, Processes, and Cultures

edited by Carlos G. Vlez-Ibez and Anna Sampaio, with Manolo Gonzlez-Estay

The Americas