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Cubans, an Epic Journey
This book is a collection of more than thirty essays by renowned scholars, historians, journalists, and media professionals that portray the experience of Cubans exiled in the United States and other countries in the last sixty years.
Género y deporte: el régimen jurídico de la mujer deportista
La lucha constante contra la discriminación de género, y por alcanzar una igualdad real y efectiva entre mujeres y hombres en las diferentes esferas de la sociedad, se concibe como una de las principales y más urgentes demandas sociales de nuestro tiempo. Sin embargo, perviven sectores de actividad, como es el caso del deporte, en los que el hecho de materializar tal objetivo se ve limitado, sobre todo, por el mantenimiento de unas estructuras y de una filosofía más propia de épocas ya superadas, en las que aquellos escenarios discriminatorios, principalmente hacia las mujeres, parecían encontrar una justificación de tipo social y/o cultural. En consecuencia, y aun en el contexto de ...
Fiscal and Welfare Impacts of Electricity Subsidies in Central America
Central American countries spend approximately one percent of their aggregate gross domestic product subsidizing residential electricity consumption. This amount is comparable with what these countries spend on education and social assistance. The pressure that electricity subsidies exert on government budgets is particularly high when international energy prices rise. Electricity subsidies also provide perverse incentives for the overconsumption of electricity as households do not pay the true cost of their consumption, which in turn reduces incentives to increase energy efficiency. This book answers key questions regarding residential electricity subsidies in Central America. In particular...
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Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol. 61
"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 140 specialists in various disciplines, the Handbook alternates from year to year b...
