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“South America is not the poorest continent in the world, but it may very well be the most unjust.” This statement by Ricardo Lagos, then president of Chile, at the Summit of the Americas in January 2004 captures nicely the dilemma that faces Latin American countries in the wake of the transition to democracy that swept across the continent in the last two decades of the twentieth century. While political rights are now available to citizens at unprecedented levels, social and economic rights lag far behind, and the fledgling democracies struggle with long legacies of poverty, inequality, and corruption. Key to understanding what is happening in Latin America today is the relationship be...
"The one source that sets reference collections on Latin American studies apart from all other geographic areas of the world.... The Handbook has provided scholars interested in Latin America with a bibliographical source of a quality unavailable to scholars in most other branches of area studies." —Latin American Research Review Beginning with volume 41 (1979), the University of Texas Press became the publisher of the Handbook of Latin American Studies, the most comprehensive annual bibliography in the field. Compiled by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress and annotated by a corps of more than 140 specialists in various disciplines, the Handbook alternates from year to year b...
Cabe resaltar que en el contenido de esta publicación se retoma las ponencias, investigaciones y trabajos libres de la IV convención de Trabajo Social, con el tema de Rediseñando el futuro. En este exitoso evento se reunieron investigadores, expertos en la materia, profesores y alumnos para discutir los trabajos presentados y sobre todo los problemas sociales, politicos y económicos a los cuales la sociedad se enfrenta en la actualidad y que hemos arrastrado desde décadas anteriores. El evento causó plémica entre los asistentes y se presentaron amplios resultados de las investigaciones, prueba de ello es que se publicaron a manera de libro
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