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This volume brings together 29 pieces dating from before 1932, none of which appear in her collected works and many of which are published here for the first time. Includes both fiction and essays.
In 1920, an unknown journalist named Katherine Anne Porter first sojourned in Mexico. When she left her "familiar country" for the last time in 1931, she was the celebrated author of Flowering Judas and Other Stories and had accumulated a wealth of experiences and impressions that would inspire numerous short stories, essays, and reviews, as well as the opening section of her only novel, Ship of Fools. In this perceptive study of Porter's Mexican experiences, Thomas Walsh traces the important connections between those events and her literary works. Separating fact from the fictions that Porter constantly created about her life, he follows the active role that she played in Mexican political ...
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En el presente ensayo, el autor aborda uno de los asuntos clave de los Estados democráticos, el papel actual de los partidos políticos como entes intermedios facilitadores para la participación de la ciudadanía en la actividad política, tema de absoluta actualidad en los últimos cinco años en España.Tras hacer un recorrido por los fundamentos teóricos del denominado Estado de partidos, así como por la evolución histórica de los partidos políticos, en la presente publicación se estudia con detenimiento la configuración de los partidos políticos en la Constitución de 1978 así como los denominados institutos de participación política directa, y su posterior desarrollo ...
¿Está en peligro nuestro sistema democrático?, ¿son efectivos realmente los derechos de participación política que tenemos?, ¿es realmente democrática nuestra sociedad en esta segunda década del siglo XXI? Aparentemente, y en puridad constitucional formal, la respuesta a esas interrogantes sería afirmativa. Pero, no debemos perder la perspectiva de que la democracia no solo es votar periódicamente. También es respeto permanente al conjunto de derechos y libertades.... Extraído de la introducción ...
How many composers, songwriters and lyricists wrote music in the twentieth century?? Who were they?? This first edition identifies more than 14,000 people who did so, and all are listed in this eBook alphabetically along with a hyperlink to their Wikipedia biographical data. Performers of blues, folk, jazz, rock & roll and R&B are included by default. PLEASE NOTE: THE HYPERLINKS IN THIS BOOK ONLY FUNCTION ON GOOGLE PLAY aka THE 'FLOWING' VERSION. The hyperlinks in this book DO NOT CURRENTLY FUNCTION on the GOOGLE BOOKS ' FIXED' version.
Este libro cubre las elecciones de 1952 al 1964, desde el dominio maximo del PPD, en 1952, hasta el primer relevo de gobernadores, aunque del mismo partido, en 1964. Cubre el ascenso del movimiento Estadista y la caida del movimiento Independentista. This book covers the elections held in Puerto Rico between 1952 and 1964. That period saw the highest point in the dominance by the Popular Party; and it also saw the fall and rebirth of the pro-Statehood movement (from 12.87%% in '52 to 34.8%% in '64), coupled with the rise and fall of the pro-Independence movement (from 18.98%% in '52 to 2.81%% in '64).