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Keepin' It Real
Keepin' It Real refutes the common wisdom about teenage behavior and racial difference, and shows how intercultural communication, rather than assimilation, can help close the black-white achievement gap.
Digital Culture and the U.S.-Mexico Border
Conceptualizing how digital artifacts can function as a frontier mediated by technology in the geographical, physical, sensory, visual, discursive, and imaginary, this volume offers an interdisciplinary analysis of digital material circulating online in a way that creates a digital dimension of the Mexico-U.S. border. In the context of a world where digital media has helped to shape geopolitical borders and impacted human mobility in positive and negative ways, the book explores new modes of expression in which identification, memory, representation, persuasion, and meaning-making are created, experienced, and/or circulated through digital technologies. An interdisciplinary team of scholars ...
Doing Business 2019
Sixteenth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2019 measures aspects of regulation affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity: • Starting a business • Dealing with construction permits • Getting electricity • Registering property • Getting credit • Protecting minority investors • Paying taxes • Trading across borders • Enforcing contracts • Resolving insolvency These areas are included in the distance to frontier score and ease of doing business ranking. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in these two measures. This edition also presents the findings of the p...
More Than an Indian
The Maya movement in Guatemala through the eyes of its adversaries -- Provincial Ladinos, the Guatemalan state, and the crooked path to neoliberal multiculturalism -- Reclaiming the future of Chimaltenango's past : contentious memories of indigenous politics during the revolutionary years, 1976-1982 -- Ladino racial ambivalence and the discourse of reverse racism -- Exorcising the insurrectionary Indian : Maya ascendancy and the Ladino political imaginary -- Racial healing? : the limits of Ladino solidarity and the oblique promise of Mestizaje from below -- Racial ambivalence in transnational perspective
Revealing Rebellion in Abiayala
From the rise of the Pan-Maya Movement in Guatemala and the Zapatista uprising in Mexico to the Water and Gas Wars in Bolivia and the Idle No More movement in Canada, the turn of the twenty-first century has witnessed a notable surge in Indigenous political action as well as an outpouring of texts produced by Native authors and poets. Throughout the Americas—Abiayala, or the “Land of Plenitude and Maturity” in the Guna language of Panama—Indigenous people are raising their voices and reclaiming the right to represent themselves in politics as well as in creative writing. Revealing Rebellion in Abiayala explores the intersections between Indigenous literature and social movements over...
Diplomatic List
Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.
Foras da curva
DESCUBRA O SEU POTENCIAL DE DESBLOQUEAR RESULTADOS EXTRAORDINÁRIOS E TRILHE O SEU PRÓPRIO CAMINHO PARA O SUCESSO! O caminho está pronto para você explorar seu potencial, paixões e singularidades, que concretizarão a mudança necessária para a conquista do lugar de sucesso em que você merece estar! O empresário, psicólogo, psicanalista especializado em donos de negócios e autor best-seller dr. Luiz Fernando Garcia, reuniu dezenove profissionais fora da curva para compartilhar conhecimentos que serão os propulsores de sua jornada rumo à construção de resultados que falam por si. Em Foras da curva, especialistas relatam as próprias experiências bem-sucedidas e revelam as estrat...
Desafios da educação na contemporaneidade 3
“A alegria não chega apenas no encontro do achado, mas faz parte do processo da busca. E ensinar e aprender não pode dar-se fora da procura, fora da boniteza e da alegria.” Paulo Freire Apresentar um livro é sempre uma alegria e ao mesmo tempo um desafio que se apresenta, principalmente por nele conter tanto de cada autor, de cada pesquisa, suas aspirações, suas expectativas, seus achados e o mais importante de tudo a disseminação do conhecimento produzido cientificamente. Deste modo, não poderia deixar de escolher uma epígrafe que melhor viesse ao encontro com o que se propõe o volume 3 da Coletânea “Desafios da Educação na Contemporaneidade”, pois o ensinar e aprender ...
Data Analytics Applications in Latin America and Emerging Economies
This book focuses on understanding the analytics knowledge management process and its comprehensive application to various socioeconomic sectors. Using cases from Latin America and other emerging economies, it examines analytics knowledge applications where a solution has been achieved. Written for business students and professionals as well as researchers, the book is filled with practical insight into applying concepts and implementing processes and solutions. The eleven case studies presented in the book incorporate the whole analytics process and are useful reference examples for applying the analytics process for SME organizations in both developing and developed economies. The cases al...
