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The present edition offers through interviews, critical texts, prints and drawings (including the series "Top hat" and "Todava") a general view of the life and artwork of artist Posada (b Spain - d. Cuba). The book includes many full page images of his critical and sarcastic surrealist prints, cartoons and ink drawings where he denounces imperialism power, war, corruption, and other social injustices of modern society.
Historia inédita sobre Luis Posada Carriles. Revelaciones de sus relaciones antagónicas con la CIA, de cómo se registran sus numerosos crímenes alejados de toda posible motivación política. Delitos comunes de un malhechor nato, aparecen asesinatos por contrato, relaciones con la mafia estadounidense y colombiana, el empleo de sustancias como el curare para sus experimentos en tortura y para dominar la voluntad humana, falsificaciones de monedas de Venezuela y de los Estados Unidos. El texto está lleno de testimonios y datos que dan fe de la valía de la obra.
Cuban Studies 38 examines topics that include: liberalism emanating from Havana in the early 1800s; Jose Martí's theory of psychocoloniality; the relationship between sugar planters, insurgents, and the Spanish military during the revolution; new aesthetics in Cuban cinema, the “recovery” of poet José Angel Buesa, and the meaning of Elián Gonzales in the context of life in Miami.
A wide-ranging, illustrated look at the history of Halloween illuminates the holiday from ancient Celtic ritual to billion-dollar industry. 32 halftones & line illustrations.
"The one source that sets reference collections on Latin American studies apart from all other geographic areas of the world.... The Handbook has provided scholars interested in Latin America with a bibliographical source of a quality unavailable to scholars in most other branches of area studies." —Latin American Research Review Beginning with volume 41 (1979), the University of Texas Press became the publisher of the Handbook of Latin American Studies, the most comprehensive annual bibliography in the field. Compiled by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress and annotated by a corps of more than 130 specialists in various disciplines, the Handbook alternates from year to year b...
The eighth edition of this directory supplies data on over 1000 financial institutions in Europe, principally banks, investment companies, insurance companies and leasing companies. Among the details given are names of chairmen, board members and senior management.