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This book offers an in-depth analysis of a fundamental human freedom and a cornerstone of democracy: the Freedom of Religions or Beliefs (FoRB). The book focuses on the legal protection and promotion of FoRB in Europe because, in this context, exercising this right goes beyond a mere internal positioning in terms of legislation; rather, it is influenced by international and supranational case law, as well as the promotional activities of selected non-state subjects of international law. The content is divided into three sections: Part I on the European Convention of Human Rights, Part II on the EU, and Part III on other international actors. The first two Parts examine FoRB in its systematic...
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Conference of the Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence, CAEPIA 2009, held in La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain, in November 2011. The 50 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 149 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on agent-based and multi-agent systems; machine learning; knowledge representation, logic, search and planning; multidisciplinary topics and applications; vision and robotics; soft computing; Web intelligence and information retrieval.
Este libro es el resultado del trabajo realizado por el Grupo de Investigación «Culturas, religiones y derechos humanos en la sociedad actual» de la Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR). TABLA DE CONTENIDOS: PRESENTACIÓN PARTE I RELIGIÓN Y COMUNIDAD INTERNACIONAL LA RELIGIÓN EN LAS RELACIONES ENTRE ESTADOS: EL PASO DE LA ERA CONFESIONAL AL NUEVO PARADIGMA EN EL MUNDO occidental Pablo Miguel Orduna Portús [Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR] LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS Y SU PERSPECTIVA ACTUAL: UNIÓN EUROPEA-PAÍSES EN DESARROLLO Armando Alvares Garcia Júnior [Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR)] EVOLUCIÓN DE LAS DECLARACIONES UNIVERSALES DE DERECHOS Y RELATIVIZACI...
This book is devoted to the inhabitants of the Spanish–Portuguese borderlands during the early modern period. It seeks to challenge a predominant historiography focused on the study of borderlands societies, relying exclusively on the antagonistic topics of subversion and the construction of boundaries. It states that by focusing just on one concept or another there is a restrictive understanding tending to condition the agency of local communities by external narratives. Thus, if traditionally border people were reduced by some scholars to actors of a struggle against a supposedly imposed border; in a more modern perspective, their behaviors have been also framed in bottom-up processes of...
Este monográfico, publicado en dos grandes volúmenes, da cuenta de las principales líneas de investigación actuales en torno a literatura y ficción en la Edad Media. Se recogen estudios sobre el discurso literario y la poética de la ficción, los distintos modelos y materias narrativas, así como su evolución y recepción a lo largo de la Edad Media, los géneros literarios de la ficción y su público, la difusión manuscrita e impresa de las obras de ficción y su presencia en las historias de literatura española. En suma, «estorias» y aventuras en prosa y verso que, a buen seguro, contribuirán al avance y conocimiento, estudio e investigación de la historia y crítica de la Literatura Medieval.
All areas of the United States have been surveyed to insure balanced national coverage in this work on Hispanic Americans. The work covers individuals from a broad range of professions and occupations, including those involved in medicine, social issues, labour, sports, entertainment, religion, business, law, journalism, science and technology, education, politics and literature. Listees have been selected on the basis of achievement in their fields and/or for considerable civic responsibility.