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"Republics of Knowledge tells the story of how the circulation of knowledge shaped the formation of nation-states in Latin America, and particularly in Argentina, Peru and Chile, during the century after Iberian rule was defeated in the 1820s. Most immediately, the author has sought to provide a cross-disciplinary approach to the history of knowledge, combining the methods of global intellectual history with a new way of thinking about nations as experienced and enacted as well as how they are imagined, and in so doing offer a new interpretation of the history of independent Latin America to illustrate its wider significance in the making of the modern world. By bringing these lines of inqui...
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The 22nd edition of the comprehensive World Guide to Libraries contains current addresses and detailed information on the holdings of a total of more than 41,500 libraries in 207 countries. Covered are national libraries, academic libraries, university libraries including specialized and institute libraries, school and college libraries, the libraries of authorities, churches and companies, special libraries of other patronage and public libraries. Besides contact details, entries include information regarding online database services, inter-library lending, library director, book, periodical and manuscript holdings, special holdings, areas of collection and much more.
This enlarged and expanded edition is designed to be a valuable resource for librarians and users of information sources, clarifying the bewidering number of new acronyms that appear every year in the information science field. Nearly 30,000 acronyms in 35 languages are listed. As libraries are to a large extent interdisciplinary, the dictionary covers language forms used in computers, publishing, printing, archive management, journalism and reprography, as well as in the library and information science fields Acronyms reproduced here represent institutions, library and information systems, pr.
Este libro nace del dolor de patria... chica! Toda la vida la hemos pasado mirando con mucha tristeza, con un apesadumbrado sentimiento de impotencia, con unos deseos muy grandes de que todo cambiara, con ese anhelo sincero de que las gentes de nuestra Costa Pacífica pudiesen mirar el futuro con reales esperanzas de cambio y de progreso, que pudiésemos ver a los niños jugar en los patios, desprevenidos y felices, sabiendo que sus padres les pueden asegurar el diario alimento, un vestido decente y una educación de calidad, de principios, con sincero amor por el prójimo, de confianza en los demás, de amor y respeto por sus raíces y su tradición. No es importante sentimos negros, blanco...
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