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The existence of a Spanish and criollo landed elite and an Indian peasant mass has been the distinguishing feature of the Amerindian societies of Latin America for most of the past half-millennium. In Peru and Bolivia (colonial Alto Peru), the dominant theme in rural life was the interaction of these two groups as manifested in the relationship between the hacienda and the self-governing Indian communities (ayllus).
New Trends in Coal Conversion: Combustion, Gasification, Emissions, and Coking covers the latest advancements in coal utilization, including coal conversion processes and mitigation of environmental impacts, providing an up-to-date source of information for a cleaner and more environmentally friendly use of coal, with a particular emphasis on the two biggest users of coal—utilities and the steel industry. Coverage includes recent advances in combustion co-firing, gasification, and on the minimization of trace element and CO2 emissions that is ideal for plant engineers, researchers, and quality control engineers in electric utilities and steelmaking. Other sections cover new advances in cle...
Every culture in the world has a version of the story of Cinderella. Surveying thousands of tellings of what is perhaps the most popular fairy tale of all time, this critical examination explores how the famous folk heroine embodies common societal values, traits and ethics. Multiple adaptations in Spain--gay Cinderella, suicidal Cinderella, censored Cinderella, masked Cinderella, porn Cinderella and others--highlight not only Spanish traditions, history and Zeitgeist, but reflect the story's global appeal on a philosophical level.
Este volumen recoge los aspectos más novedosos de la investigación historiográfica, centrados en la Guerra Civil Española, por una cuidad selección de autores de universidades españolas y extranjeras que abarcan el frente y la retaguardia; la dimensión internacional y las historias de vida; la represión y el espionaje, con el estudio de ambas retaguardias; el armamento y la defensa pasiva, los aspectos ideológicos y de género, la revolución y la vida cotidiana, la arqueología, la música. También cuenta con recursos didácticos para implicar al alumnado de Secundaria en el estudio y la comprensión del pasado.
Die in 7 Bänden angelegten Akten enthalten die für den Druck angenommenen Beiträge des 25. Kongresses der Société de Linguistique Romane (Innsbruck 2007). Die thematische Palette umfasst verschiedenste Bereiche der diachronen und synchronen romanischen Sprachwissenschaft. Gesondert berücksichtigt sind darüber hinaus das Rumänische und einige romanische Kleinsprachen. Die in den romanischen Sprachen (Französisch, Spanisch, Italienisch, Portugiesisch, Rumänisch) verfassten Beiträge bieten ein aktuelles Panorama der romanistischen Linguistik, ihrer gegenwärtigen Interessengebiete und Forschungsschwerpunkte sowie neueste bibliographische Information.
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