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Something sinister happened that weekend and no-one is telling ...Senior staff at a pharmaceutical company come home with a secret after a team-building course in a remote farm house. Now, they are committing suicide, one by one. Soon, they may all be dead. From an anonymous sender each has received a photo of dogs hanging dead from a tree near the farm. Deciphering the personalities of these high-earning executives and their power structure, Inspector Salgado has his own techniques for making them speak. But Barcelona is now freezing cold and the city is hunkering down in an unusually cold spell. Can Salgado break the ice before it's too late?
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Through interviews with three generations of Yalálag Zapotecs (“Yaláltecos”) in Los Angeles and Yalálag, Oaxaca, this book examines the impact of international migration on this community. It traces five decades of migration to Los Angeles in order to delineate migration patterns, community formation in Los Angeles, and the emergence of transnational identities of the first and second generations of Yalálag Zapotecs in the United States, exploring why these immigrants and their descendents now think of themselves as Mexican, Mexican Indian immigrants, Oaxaqueños, and Latinos—identities they did not claim in Mexico. Based on multi-site fieldwork conducted over a five-year period, A...
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This textbooks provides a comprehensive examination of poverty, wealth, and economic inequality from a psychological perspective.
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Along with bar rooms and bordellos, there has hardly been a more male-focused institution in Texas history than the Texas Legislature. Yet the eighty-six women who have served there have made a mark on the institution through the legislation they have passed, much of which addresses their concerns as citizens who have been inadequately represented by male lawmakers. This first complete record of the women of the Texas Legislature places such well-known figures as Kay Bailey Hutchison, Sissy Farenthold, Barbara Jordan, Irma Rangel, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Susan Combs, and Judith Zaffirini in the context of their times and among the women and men with whom they served. Drawing on years of prima...