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Jesuitas mexicanos del siglo XX. Hombres en las fronteras: la obra de la Compañía de Jesús en la voz de 12 jesuitas.
A través de las anécdotas, gestos y silencios 12 “hombres de frontera”, como han sido llamados y se perciben a sí mismos los integrantes de la Compañía de Jesús, narran experiencias en las que, por medio del servicio, conectaron profundamente con realidades humanas en situaciones extremas, para consolar, alentar y edificar esperanza y justicia. (ITESO) (ITESO Universidad). www.publicaciones.iteso.mx
Cultural Encounters
More than just an expression of religious authority or an instrument of social control, the Inquisition was an arena where cultures met and clashed on both shores of the Atlantic. This pioneering volume examines how cultural identities were maintained despite oppression. Persecuted groups were able to survive the Inquisition by means of diverse strategies—whether Christianized Jews in Spain preserving their experiences in literature, or native American folk healers practicing medical care. These investigations of social resistance and cultural persistence will reinforce the cultural significance of the Inquisition. Contributors: Jaime Contreras, Anne J. Cruz, Jesús M. De Bujanda, Richard ...
The Zapatista Movement and Mexico's Democratic Transition
Transitions from authoritarian to democratic governments can provide ripe scenarios for the emergence of new, insurgent political actors and causes. During peaceful transitions, such movements may become influential political players and gain representation for previously neglected interests and sectors of the population. But for this to happen, insurgent social movements need opportunities for mobilization, success, and survival. This book looks at Mexico's Zapatista movement, and why the movement was able to mobilize sympathy and support for the indigenous agenda inside and outside of the country, yet failed to achieve their goals vis-à-vis the Mexican state.
The Massey-Gilbert Blue Book of Mexico for 1903: A Directory in English of the City of Mexico
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Permanent Missions to the United Nations
This publication, often referred to as the "Blue Book," lists the names, addresses, emails, website URLs and phone numbers of all diplomatic representatives to the United Nations headquarters in New York City. This includes UN Member States maintaining permanent missions in the City; Non-member Observer States and entities; intergovernmental organizations; other entities; specialized agencies maintaining liaison offices at headquarters, as well as members of the principal organs of the United Nations and members of other standing organs of the UN. This publication is written in conjunction with the United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service at headquarters.
The Oxford Names Companion
The Oxford Names Companion provides all the information that you will need about place and personal names existing within the British Isles. Divided into three sections on Surnames, First Names, and British Place-Names, they showcase the knowledge and detailed information from leading experts in the names field: A Dictionary of Surnames explains the origin and meaning of nearly 70,000 surnames. It covers all the common surnames, and many other rare ones, in the English-speaking worldthat are of European derivation. Also giving information about the history and distribution of names where possible and having sourced advice from specialist consultants for particular areas, such as Jewish names...
Sex in Revolution
A collection of histories showing how women participated in Mexican revolutionary and postrevolutionary state formation by challenging conventions of sexuality, work, family life, and religious practice.
Cell Growth
Recent breakthroughs in the field of cell growth, particularly in the control of cell size, are reviewed by experts in the three major divisions of the field: growth of individual cells, growth of organs, and regulation of cell growth in the contexts of development and cell division. This book is an introductory overview of the field and should be adaptable as a textbook.
