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Hylton is working on a book entitled ''Doing the Right Thing'': ''Labor, Democracy, and Organized Crime on the Brooklyn Waterfront during the Cold War'', under contract with Oxford University Press, and conducting research for a project entitled, ''Sovereignty on Atlantic |
Hylton is working on a book entitled ''Doing the Right Thing'': ''Labor, Democracy, and Organized Crime on the Brooklyn Waterfront during the Cold War'', under contract with Oxford University Press, and conducting research for a project entitled, ''Sovereignty on Atlantic Borderlands: Colonialism, Insurgency, and Inter-Imperial Rivalry in the Guajira and the Darién, 1739-1804''. |
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Revision as of 03:38, 14 March 2012
Forrest Hylton is an Associate Professor of History at the Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá).[1] He has contributed to South Atlantic Quarterly, Dialectical Anthropology, Brown Journal of World Affairs, New Left Review, NACLA Report on the Americas, CounterPunch, and The Real News. His doctoral thesis, entitled Reverberations of Insurgency: Indian Communities, the Federal War of 1899, and the Regeneration of Bolivia, won the Dean's Outstanding Dissertation Award in the Humanities at New York University.
His short fiction and translations have appeared in The Brooklyn Rail.
Books
Hylton is the author of Evil Hour in Colombia[2] and, with Sinclair Thomson, co-author of Revolutionary Horizons: Past and Present in Bolivian Politics.[3] He is a contributor to A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence in Latin America's Long Cold War, edited by Greg Grandin and Gilbert M. Joseph,[4] and an editor of and contributor to Ya es otro tiempo el presente: Cuatro momentos de insurgencia indígena.
His first novel, Vanishing Acts: A Tragedy, won the Ben Reitman Award from City Works Press, and was published in 2010.[5]
Research
Hylton is working on a book entitled Doing the Right Thing: Labor, Democracy, and Organized Crime on the Brooklyn Waterfront during the Cold War, under contract with Oxford University Press, and conducting research for a project entitled, Sovereignty on Atlantic Borderlands: Colonialism, Insurgency, and Inter-Imperial Rivalry in the Guajira and the Darién, 1739-1804.
References
- ^ See [1].
- ^ For more information and purchase: Amazon.com: Evil Hour in Colombia (9781844675517): Forrest Hylton, Gonzalo Sánchez: Books.
- ^ For more information and purchase: Amazon.com: Revolutionary Horizons: Past and Present in Bolivian Politics (9781844670970): Forrest Hylton, Sinclair Thomson, Adolfo Gilly: Books.
- ^ For more information and purchase: Amazon.com: A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence during Latin America’s Long Cold War (American Encounters/Global Interactions) (9780822347200): Greg Grandin, Jocelyn Olcott, Michelle Chase, Lillian Guerra, Carlota McAllister, Forrest Hylton, Corey Robin, Arno J.Mayer: Books.
- ^ For more information and purchase: Amazon.com Vanishing Acts: A Tragedy (0981602096): Forrest Hylton: Books.