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Figures & Figurations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 76

Figures & Figurations

First published in Spain in 1991, this book of twelve poems and twelve pieces of art in full color now appears in English for the first time, in a bilingual edition translated by Eliot Weinberger.

Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite

A groundbreaking historical narrative of corruption and economic success in Mexico Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite provides a new way to understand the scope and impact of crony capitalism on institutional development in Mexico. Beginning with the Porfiriato, the period between 1876 and 1911 named for the rule of President Porfirio Díaz, José Galindo identifies how certain behavioral patterns of the Mexican political and economic elite have repeated over the years, and analyzes aspects of the political economy that have persisted, shaping and at times curtailing Mexico’s economic development. Strong links between entrepreneurs and politi...

The Struggle for Natural Resources
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

The Struggle for Natural Resources

The Struggle for Natural Resources traces the troubled history of Bolivia's land and commodity disputes across five centuries, combining local, regional, national, and transnational scales. Enriched by the extractivism and commodity frontiers approaches to world history, the book treats Bolivia's political struggles over natural resources as long-term processes that outlast immediate political events. Exploration of the Bolivian case invites dialogue and comparison with other parts of the world, particularly regions and countries of the so-called Global South. The book begins by examining three Bolivian resources at the center of political dispute since the early colonial period, namely land...

The Latin American Nations Today
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

The Latin American Nations Today

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1964
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Music and Cosmopolitanism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 425

Music and Cosmopolitanism

In Music and Cosmopolitanism, Cristina Magaldi examines music making in a past globalized world. This volume focuses on one city, Rio de Janeiro, and how it became part of a larger world through music and performance. Magaldi describes a process of creating connections beyond national borders, one that is familiar to contemporary city residents, but which was already dominant at the turn of the 20th century, as new technological developments led to alternative ways of making and experiencing music.

Managing Human Resources in Latin America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 294

Managing Human Resources in Latin America

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-05-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Presenting a rigorous analysis of HRM trends and strategies in Latin America for academics and professionals, this text provides a general overview, highlights regional characteristics, analyzes the challenges faced and explores key cultural issues of human resources in Latin America.

Foreign Consular Offices in the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 86

Foreign Consular Offices in the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Argentine Democracy: The Politics of Institutional Weakness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 348

Argentine Democracy: The Politics of Institutional Weakness

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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1094

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"Containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President", 1956-1992.

Tampa Bay Magazine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 270

Tampa Bay Magazine

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 2006-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Tampa Bay Magazine is the area's lifestyle magazine. For over 25 years it has been featuring the places, people and pleasures of Tampa Bay Florida, that includes Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg. You won't know Tampa Bay until you read Tampa Bay Magazine.