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Barreras Invisibles. Jóvenes, pobreza y violencia aborda la exclusión laboral, social y racial a través del lente de las características socioeconómicas, formas de vida, redes y entorno de personas jóvenes ex integrantes de pandillas en la ciudad de Cali, Colombia. Estas personas habitan en su mayoría en los barrios más pobres y marginados de la ciudad y enfrentan barreras que les dificultan el acceso a oportunidades de educación y trabajo que les permitan salir de la espiral descendente de la pobreza. Desde el momento en que nacen se repiten los patrones de vulnerabilidad heredados de sus progenitores quienes tampoco tuvieron acceso a unas mejores condiciones de vida. Como se prese...
Honduras: A Territorial Approach to Development presents an innovative approach to address the development challenges of the country. The document first describes the main challenges to inclusive development in Honduras identified by IDB technical staff, which results in a proposal for a Spatial Economic Strategy (SES) developed with the company GeoAdaptive LLC. The Strategy extends across and connects the entire territory, taking advantage of sectoral synergies for enhancing productivity and breaking the established inequality and poverty cycles. This innovative approach seeks to break away from the traditional sector-approach and proposes comprehensive interventions that would enable key stakeholders to maximize synergies and the impact of their actions.
"Caspicara was the most renowned sculptor of the eighteenth-century Andean world. Yet many works that are attributed to this Indigenous artist cannot be firmly documented as he is nearly absent in traditional archival records. Susan Webster seeks to analyze not only the visual imagery and material culture of his many works, but she also seeks to lay the foundation for understanding how scholars can revive the life and records of artists and other historical figures--many of whom were Indigenous in this period--with different methodologies. By cultivating artistic theory, popular religious devotion, and specific styles of sculpture, Webster's examination of the labor and workshop practices of...
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