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In 1808 Napoleon invaded Spain and deposed the king. Overnight, Hispanics were forced to confront modernity and look beyond monarchy and religion for new sources of authority. Coronado focuses on how Texas Mexicans used writing to remake the social fabric in the midst of war and how a Latino literary and intellectual life was born in the New World.
Engaging conventional arguments that the persistence of plantations is the cause of economic underdevelopment in the Caribbean, this book focuses on the discontinuities in the development of plantation economies in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic in the early twentieth century. Cesar Ayala analyzes and compares the explosive growth of sugar production in the three nations following the War of 1898--when the U.S. acquired Cuba and Puerto Rico--to show how closely the development of the Spanish Caribbean's modern economic and social class systems is linked to the history of the U.S. sugar industry during its greatest period of expansion and consolidation. Ayala examines patterns ...
A obra é o resultado do trabalho realizado pelo grupo "Estudos em Processo Penal", da Universidade Federal do Ceará, coordenado pelo Prof. Dr. Sérgio Rebouças, durante o ano de 2018. Em virtude disso, o livro contempla majoritariamente pesquisas realizadas por alunos da graduação na UFC, mas também por ex-alunos da mesma instituição, alguns deles hoje realizando cursos de mestrado acadêmico. Nas palavras do prefaciador, o Prof. Dr. Samuel Arruda (UFC), "Forjado em pesquisa rigorosa e metódica, o livro é tributário dos ricos debates desenvolvidos ao longo das periódicas reuniões do grupo, que recebe convidados de distintas origens e correntes de pensamento para dialogar sobre o...
El 28 de abril de 2004 la Comisión Europea presentó una propuesta de Decisión marco, sobre determinados derechos procesales en los procesos penales celebrados en la Unión Europea, que debería haber sido adoptada a finales de 2005{ sin embargo, años después, la propuesta aún continúa siendo objeto de agrias discusiones.De ahí la importancia de esta obra colectiva realizada por un gran elenco de autores -de acuerdo a un criterio interdisciplinar- que ha permitido reunir a cualificados representantes de la Academia y de los diversos sectores profesionales implicados{ todo ello, desde un enfoque comprensivo que presta una especial atención no sólo a los contenidos de la propuesta de ...
Leading figures and rising stars in the field present the first contribution explaining the transnational nature of the revolutionary violence of the New Left. Focusing on the processes of dissemination of ideologies and mobilization of ideas and repertoires of action among the revolutionary organizations of the New Left in Latin America, Europe, and the United States, this book contributes to our understanding of the dynamics of the New Left wave and, at the same time, helps explain the "why" of the emergence of very similar armed leftist groups in vastly different geographical and political contexts.
Guía casuística sobre derecho penal de menores y de violencia de género y doméstica. Se estructura en forma de preguntas, agrupadas por grandes temas, con sus respuestas.