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Keeping the Immigrant Bargain
Most nineteenth and early-twentieth-century European immigrants arrived in the United States with barely more than the clothes on their backs. They performed menial jobs, spoke little English, and often faced a hostile reception. But two or more generations later, the overwhelming majority of their descendants had successfully integrated into American society. Today's immigrants face many of the same challenges, but some experts worry that their integration, especially among Latinos, will not be as successful as their European counterparts. Keeping the Immigrant Bargain examines the journey of Dominican and Colombian newcomers whose children have achieved academic success one generation afte...
Caminos y fundaciones: Eje Sonsón-Manizales
Los procesos de poblamiento y urbanización que se produjeron en la región centroccidental de Colombia1 en el siglo XIX, que fueron protagonizados principalmente por antioqueños, son temas que, en términos generales, han atraído la indagación de investigadores de las ciencias sociales –particularmente de los historiadores, economistas, sociólogos o antropólogos–, de la que se pueden extraer invaluables enseñanzas acerca de cómo se desarrollaron esos procesos en un lapso específico, cuáles fueron sus móviles, cómo se interrelacionaron los diversos agentes para su cometido, cuáles fueron las instituciones que las condicionaron, etc. Pero, a pesar de los esfuerzos por integrar...
Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine
Using an easily accessible, highly templated format, Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine, 2nd Edition, provides more than 100 realistic scenarios for tropical infectious diseases. Full-color photographs and maps, a convenient question-and-answer presentation, and succinct summary boxes help you identify and understand the tropical diseases you’re likely to encounter. This up-to-date 2nd Edition is an excellent resource and study tool for infectious diseases fellows, doctors preparing for exams in tropical medicine, primary care doctors with patients who are global travelers, and global health nurses and practitioners alike. Offers realistic scenarios for encountering patients in rural, res...
Sistemas constructivos - arquitecturas de baja altura en Manizales
Este conjunto de sistemas constructivos, revisados y analizados a través de la historia del desarrollo técnico y tecnológico de las arquitecturas de baja altura del municipio de Manizales, Colombia, conjuga la generalidad de las arquitecturas presentes en este territorio municipal y se presenta como memoria de un desarrollo arquitectónico particular enmarcado en procesos complejos de evolución ó involución constructiva en las diferentes épocas del desarrollo arquitectónico y constructivo municipal y permite convertirse en un material de consulta para el estudio integral y en detalle de estos sistemas constructivos estudiados y sistematizados en fichas técnicas.
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Dissident Women
Yielding pivotal new perspectives on the indigenous women of Mexico, Dissident Women: Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas presents a diverse collection of voices exploring the human rights and gender issues that gained international attention after the first public appearance of the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) in 1994. Drawing from studies on topics ranging from the daily life of Zapatista women to the effect of transnational indigenous women in tipping geopolitical scales, the contributors explore both the personal and global implications of indigenous women's activism. The Zapatista movement and the Women's Revolutionary Law, a charter that came to have tremendous symboli...
