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Sibling relations in Spanish emigration to Latin America, 1560–1620
European Review of History: Revue europeenne d'histoire, 2010Women and family groups participated significantly in early-modern Spanish emigration to Latin America between 1560 and 1620. Through an analysis of the personal correspondence contained in travel licences (Archivo General de Indias), in this paper the author studies the role of sibling relations in emigration.
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Foreign exchange exposure in Latin America: evidence for Spanish firms
Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración, 2018Objective The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Spanish business sector’s economic exposure to currency risk in Latin America between 2010 and 2016, testing the effectiveness of hedging with derivatives for the reduction of this risk. Methodology Economic exposure is tested with the Jorion model (1990) using both a currency basket and an ...
María Milagros Vivel-Búa +1 more
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Does Latin America affect the Spanish stock market?
International Journal of Financial Markets and Derivatives, 2010Using a simple Markov regime switching model, a time-varying measure of the effect of the return on a Latin American portfolio on the Spanish stock returns is obtained. The evidence can be summarised as follows. First, the effect is positive but not very large. However, it has increased since the mid-1990s.
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Tic Disorders Care Gaps in Spanish‐Speaking Latin America
Movement Disorders Clinical PracticeAbstractBackgroundPrimary tic disorders (TD) are common movement disorders in childhood. However, it is unclear if international guidelines are applied in Latin America.ObjectivesTo investigate the applicability of TD guidelines in Latin America.MethodsAn online survey was developed and distributed to healthcare professionals treating TD across Latin ...
Alex Medina Escobar +4 more
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Latin American Law: A History of Private Law and Institutions in Spanish America
Journal of Latin American Anthropology, 2005This book offers the first comprehensive introduction in either English or Spanish to private law in Spanish Latin America from the colonial period to the present. After a brief discussion of pre-Spanish indigenous law, M. C. Mirow organizes the book into three substantial sections that describe private law and legal institutions in the colonial period,
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Latin America and the Anglo-Spanish Alliance against Napoleon, 1808-14
Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 1992If there exists a popular image of the Napoleonic Wars in British eyes, it is of a simple conflict between liberty and tyranny in which Britain saved Europe from France and Napoleon alike. However, for many contemporary observers, such an image possessed not a shred of verisimilitude. In their struggle against the French the British could often be seen
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2017
This chapter uses a small set of religious artifacts to support a broad comparative argument about the impact of Catholic evangelization efforts (and colonialism more generally) on indigenous cultures in the southern Andes and Philippines. A set of religious images used as evangelical tools of conversion by diasporas of Spanish Catholic missionaries ...
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This chapter uses a small set of religious artifacts to support a broad comparative argument about the impact of Catholic evangelization efforts (and colonialism more generally) on indigenous cultures in the southern Andes and Philippines. A set of religious images used as evangelical tools of conversion by diasporas of Spanish Catholic missionaries ...
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The International Politics of Cinematic Coproduction: Spanish Policy in Latin America
Film & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and Television Studies, 2004Cinema and national identity are easily and often inattentively associated. In many developing countries filmmaking has gone hand in hand with an idea of nation-building and has served as an assertion of a desired level of modernity. In some cases filmmakers acquire an important role in the construction of the national imaginary, becoming its global ...
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Engineering History in Latin America: A Review of Spanish-Language Books
Technology and Cultureabstract: This review essay examines five Spanish-language books published in Latin America on the emergence of engineering in the region. Focusing on a period from roughly 1850 to 1970, these works share themes of foreigners and foreign education, nation-state construction, and social conceptions of prestige.
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The Cambridge History of Latin America. Vol. VIII. Latin America Since 1930. Spanish South America
Bulletin of Latin American Research, 1992Paul Henderson, Leslie Bethell
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