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The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9789004249134).
This Yearbook aims to contribute to a greater awareness of the functions and activities of the organs of the Inter-American system for the protection of human rights.
This volume of the Inter-American Yearbook on Human Rights covers the year 2005 and is organized along the same lines as its predecessors. Part One provides general information concerning the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, and Part Two contains information concerning the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9789004186941).
This book discusses the work of The Poema de mio Cid a major text of early Spanish literature.
The 78 maps in this atlas add significant information to the study of the development of the American West, Defined for this resources as those 17 continental states west of the Missouri River. The maps range in chronology from explorations in the sixteenth century to the location of World War II prisoner of war and Japanese internment camps. The atlas includes maps of geographic, flora and fauna data. Maps are on the left pages and narratives about the maps re on the facing pages. Maps are black and white clear and easily read. An Appendix shows Spanish-Mexican land grants, and there is an index. This is an excellent atlas for both middle and high schools. Includes a section on Arkansas aboriginal setting and Native American tribes. Describes European contacts and settlements.
DON SERGIO GARCÍA RAMÍREZ es un humanista que no ha limitado su actividad intelectual a los ámbitos de los derechos humanos y el derecho penal, sino que también se ha ocupado de la filosofía, la literatura y la historia. Su vasta cultura le permite ser ameno conversador, expositor y profundo prologuista de libros de arte, arquitectura y otras disciplinas. También ha incursionado en el cuento, el relato y la crónica en libros como Teseo alucinado (UNAM) o El museo del hombre y otros cuentos (Miguel Ángel Porrúa). De igual forma, ha reunido relatos libres y memorísticos en otros cinco magníficos libros. Este tomo presenta artículos que abordan las aportaciones magistrales del homenajeado en diferentes ámbitos y materias, como la docencia y el servicio público, así como textos en los que los autores relatan vivencias compartidas con don Sergio. Asimismo, en este tomo se incluyen artículos sobre la vida democrática nacional, las instituciones constitucionales, la política y el derecho.
The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9789004218635).
As the first comprehensive reference to the vital world of medieval Spain, this unique volume focuses on the Iberian kingdoms from the fall of the Roman Empire to the aftermath of the Reconquista. The nearly 1,000 signed A-Z entries, written by renowned specialists in the field, encompass topics of key relevance to medieval Iberia, including people, events, works, and institutions, as well as interdisciplinary coverage of literature, language, history, arts, folklore, religion, and science. Also providing in-depth discussions of the rich contributions of Muslim and Jewish cultures, and offering useful insights into their interactions with Catholic Spain, this comprehensive work is an invaluable tool for students, scholars, and general readers alike. For a full list of entries and contributors, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia website.