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Subjects / keywords: Crítica Literaria /General

Subjects / keywords: Ciencias Sociales; Antropología; Cultural y Social

El tercer volumen de El conflicto en contexto, referido a las regiones Orinoquia y Andina durante el periodo que va de 1982 a 2018, establece continuidades y diferencias con lo presentado en los dos volúmenes anteriores...

Subjects / keywords: Ciencias Políticas; Seguridad (Nacional e Internacional)

In the memoir he began in 1908, Santiago Tafolla recalls finding himself--along with his fellow Mexican Confederate soldiers--terrorized by white Confederates. When the americanos take up arms and threaten to eliminate a...

Subjects / keywords: GILLON, EDMUNDO V; DOVER PUBLICATIONS; 745.4 G487d

Juan Flores explores Puerto Rican and Carribean culture in the US in this collection of essays on history, literature and culture.

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La Embajada de México en Canadá y el Centro Liquidámbar se congratulan en presentar esta antología que reúne las voces de trece autores mexicano-canadienses quienes navegan por los ricos paisajes de la creatividad, ...

Much has been written about globalization as an economic and political concept. The academic debate looks forward for explanations about the historical roots and development of this emerging phenomenon where the Nation-S...

La presente obra constituye la culminación de uno de los objetivos principales del Centro de Excelencia Jean Monnet “Inmigración y Derechos Humanos en las Fronteras Exteriores Europeas / Migration and Human Rights in...

«Migration is a good instance of what anthropologists used to call a “total social fact.” Politics and society, culture and economy, law and aesthetics are all traversed by the challenge of migration. Therefore, a p...

This book is dedicated to the study of the Mexican nation, providing an overview of its two-hundred-year evolution, and particularly analyzing its contemporary profile, which is characterized by unprecedented social reco...

Migrants are present in every region of the world. The call to accompany and serve them is a responsibility given to the entire body of the Society, and it must resonate with everywhere we are present. Case studies of cr...

"Terra Australis Incognita" by Pedro Fernandes de Queirós takes readers on an extraordinary journey into the mysterious Southern Hemisphere during the Age of Exploration. Inspired by the spirit of discovery Queirós emb...

In a survey into the legal history of the Premonstratensian monastery Hradiště near Olomouc, in which I tried to uncover the details of the border dispute over church land near Domašov around 1220, I placed under a mi...

Is the world today facing the clash of civilizations (S. Huntington), the end of history (F. Fukuyama) or rather the global-scale clash between secular and religious nationalism within the borders of particular nation st...

Why are things different on the other side of national borders; and how can this be explained sociologically? This inaugural lecture tries to answer these questions, starting from the example of the bicycle in the Nether...

In the 1920s and 1930s, the Japanese proletarian literary movement had an enormous impact on East Asian writers, who often translated and adapted Japanese tales. Amongst them, Hayama Yoshiki’s 1925 short story “Inbai...

The paper focuses on the interaction between the secular and the religious in the exhibition Latvia’s Century, dedicated to the centenary of the Republic of Latvia, with its narrative being developed by the National Hi...

Isaac Deutscher, raised in his youth to be a Talmudic scholar, instead became a communist. In 1958, he addressed the World Jewish Congress on the topic of “The Non-Jewish Jew.” There was a Jewish tradition – Deutsc...

A new literature has been emerging in French Polynesia since the 1980s. The publication of the first issue of the literary magazine Littérama’ ohi: Ramées de Littérature Polynésienne, Te Hotu Ma’ ohi, in 2002 cre...

The 15th century was a turning point for the Church after a period of decline that threatened its spiritual foundations and social credibility. Translation played a decisive role at the time, making reality the spirit of...

The article focuses on the implementation of landscaping as a purposeful activity of humans with the aim of creating and cultivating the environment around them. Landscaping is not only made up of activities with an impa...