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L’Empire et la Révolution ou Bolivar et son double
Caravelle, 2015 Bolívar’s life and actions, hero of Latin American Independence Wars and and Venezuela’s « Liberator », gave rise from the nineteenth century onwards to the establishment of a civic religion whose consensual aspect accompanied the forming of the ...
Frédérique Langue
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‘Latin American Modernity, and yet...’ [PDF]
, 2011 The article examines two ‘postmodern’ critiques of modernity: a general history which argues that it was never solely Western, and a work of Latin American cultural criticism which wishes to leave a modernity seen as eurocentric.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Considering the growing calls for decolonial approaches within the scope of Climate Change and Sustainability Education (CCSE), in this research we seek to understand the meanings which have been put into circulation through research narratives on Environmental Education (EE) concluded in Latin America, regarding Afro‐Amerindian knowledges ...
Danilo Seithi Kato +1 more
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On the purchasing power parity for latin-american countries [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to test the hypothesis of long-run purchasingpower parity (PPP) for all Latin American countries. These countries sharesimilar economic history and contagious effects from currency crises, whichmight lead to comovements in ...
Divino, Jose Angelo +2 more
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The Return of Inequality [PDF]
Review Article Inequality, Growth, and Poverty in an Era of Liberalization and Globalization G A Cornia (ed), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004 Inequality in Latin America and the Carribbean: Breaking with History? D de Ferranti, G Perry, F Ferreira,
Philip Nel
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Five minutes with Felipe Fernandez-Armesto: “Hispanic America is resuming its history after what has been an interval of white, Anglo-Saxon supremacy” [PDF]
, 2014 Many have credited President Obama’s election 2012 election victory with his capturing of the vast majority of the Hispanic vote. But do America’s changing demographics mark an entirely new trend, or simply the return of its own Spanish history?
Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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A cost-benefit approach to labor market reform [PDF]
Labor reforms in Latin America have been scarce compared with the pace of structural reforms aimed at liberalizing product and capital markets. Some analysts contend that without continued liberalization labor market performance will fail to improve ...
Carmen Pages
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Periodismo narrativo y estética de la recepción. La ruptura del canon y la nueva crónica latinoamericana [PDF]
, 2016 El nuevo periodismo latinoamericano reformula en nuestros días la crónica y el oficio de informar introduciendo formas innovadoras del relato que actualiza el legado de la estética narrativa local como en su momento sucediera con el boom editorial de la ...
López Hidalgo, Antonio +1 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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