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Entre 1966, date de l'entrée en vigueur de la loi Fraga sur la presse, et 1975, année de la mort de Franco, tout un secteur de la presse espagnole légalement reconnue fut utilisé par l'opposition de gauche dans son combat pour l'instauration d'un régime démocratique. Les quotidiens étant étroitement surveillés par la censure, c'est surtout la presse périodique qui fut le foyer de cette contestation. Les racines de la démocratie espagnole contemporaine sont donc à rechercher dans les pages de ces revues -Cuadernos para el Diálogo et Triunfo, mais aussi Andalán, Asturias Semanal, Presència et Serra d'Or- qui, ne pouvant à l'évidence affronter le pouvoir sur le terrain politiqu...
Explores the role of young people in shaping a democratic Spain, focusing on their urban performances of dissent, their consumption of censored literature, political-literary magazines and comic books and their involvement in a newly developed punk scene.
Musicians from Puerto Rico played a substantial role in the development of jazz during the early years of the twentieth century, before and during the years surrounding the Harlem Renaissance. These jazz pioneers, including instrumentalists, composers, and vocalists, were products of the Puerto Rican diaspora in the United States and contributed to the early history of this uniquely American genre. In this study, author Basilio Serrano provides a detailed look at the lives of these men and women and their contributions to the development of jazz and Latin jazz. Serrano explores how the music of Puerto Rico helped to shape them and offers a comprehensive review of the bands in which they play...
La comunicación y la información son un factor esencial en el desarrollo de la civilización. Una visión sociológica de los medios de comunicación social.
A groundbreaking look at marriage, one of the most basic and universal of all human institutions, which reveals the emotional, physical, economic, and sexual benefits that marriage brings to individuals and society as a whole. The Case for Marriage is a critically important intervention in the national debate about the future of family. Based on the authoritative research of family sociologist Linda J. Waite, journalist Maggie Gallagher, and a number of other scholars, this book’s findings dramatically contradict the anti-marriage myths that have become the common sense of most Americans. Today a broad consensus holds that marriage is a bad deal for women, that divorce is better for childr...