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Honorable Lives
The first work in English to discuss the social and political history of lawyers in a Latin American country, Honorable Lives presents a portrait of lawyers in late colonial and early modern Colombia. Uribe-Uran focuses on the social origins, education, and careers of those qualified to practice law before the highest colonial courts—Audiencias—and the republican courts after the 1820s. In the course of his study, Uribe-Uran answers many questions about this elite group of professionals. What were the social origins and families of lawyers? Their relation to the state? Their participation in political movements and parties, revolutions, civil wars, and other political processes? Their id...
The Cuban Connection
A comprehensive history of crime and corruption in Cuba, The Cuban Connection challenges the common view that widespread poverty and geographic proximity to the United States were the prime reasons for soaring rates of drug trafficking, smuggling, gamblin
Handbook of Latin American Studies
Contains records describing books, book chapters, articles, and conference papers published in the field of Latin American studies. Coverage includes relevant books as well as over 800 social science and 550 humanities journals and volumes of conference proceedings. Most records include abstracts with evaluations.
Registro judicial
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Historia intelectual y opinión pública en la celebración del bicentenario de la independencia
Durante múltiples periodos los grupos que integran la sociedad establecen diversas relaciones con el pasado. El modo en el que se cuenta y se lee la historia determina discursos, puntos de vista y universos de sentido que legitiman o cuestionan sistemas de gobierno o concepciones de la realidad. Al momento de la celebración del centenario de su independencia, México y Colombia se encontraban inmersas en situaciones internas muy distintas. Mientras que el primer país se encontraba bajo el régimen de paz y orden de Porfirio Díaz, caracterizado por el desarrollo del positivismo y el movimiento antireeleccionista, el segundo se encontraba sumido en el mandato de la hegemonía conservadora ...
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