Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Kevin Lewis O'Neill
The first book to expose how the Catholic Church systematically covers up scandal by moving abusers across borders.
Clerical sexual abuse is as global as the Roman Catholic Church, with…
Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now
Hunted is an ethnography of Pentecostal drug rehabilitation centers in Guatemala City and their practice of bringing (oftentimes dragging) users to Christ. –Introductory note.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
In Guatemala City, Christianity isn’t just a belief system - it is a counterinsurgency. Amidst postwar efforts at democratization, multinational mega-churches have conquered street corners and kitchen tables, guiding the…
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Shuttles between the life of Mateo, a born-again, ex-gang member in Guatemala and the gang prevention programs that work so hard to keep him alive. This book uncovers the Christian…
Anthropologists and historians examine how postwar violence in Guatemala City is reconfiguring urban space, transforming the relationship between city and country, and exacerbating structures of inequality and ethnic discrimination.
Kevin Lewis O'Neill,Benjamin Fogarty-Valenzuela
This bilingual photography book investigates the complexities of today’s war on drugs by examining the art and architecture of Guatemala City’s Pentecostal drug rehabilitation centers.
Available to order, ships in approx 3 weeksAvailable to order
Leading anthropologists consider issues of truth, memory, and representation in the aftermath of genocides in the Balkans, Guatemala, Indonesia, East Timor, Germany, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Sudan.
