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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Tejiendo voces: jóvenes universitarios opinan sobre la apropiación de internet en la vida académica

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2012
En este artículo, las autoras reportan algunos de los resultados de una investigación más amplia titulada “Tecnologías de información en la comunidad académica de la UNAM: acceso, uso y apropiación”.
Delia Crovi Druetta, Rocío López González   +1 more
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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La construcción de la imagen y la credibilidad en la política mexicana actual

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2015
La imagen y la credibilidad en el gobierno zedillista se han vuelto condiciones necesarias para gobernar, en tanto la imagen se resuelve en percepciones preconfiguradas con carácter emotivo acerca de lo que la gente desea de un líder símbolo y de un ...
Guillermina Baena Paz, Sergio Montero Olivares   +1 more
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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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Gabriel Soria y el cine sonoro mexicano

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2015
Reseña del libro de Eduardo de la Vega Alfaro, Gabriel Soria (1903-1971). Pioneros del cine sonoro mexicano I, México, Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográfica de la Universidad de Guadalajara- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía-Consejo ...
Juan Felipe Leal y Fernández, Eduardo Barraza   +1 more
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“Women of the Happy Life”: Prostitution, Public Morality, and Venereal Disease in US‐Occupied Nicaragua, 1912–33

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ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

History, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

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Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Del antagonismo a la cooperación entre el Este y el Oeste para la búsqueda de un mundo más humano

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2015
La tan manejada idea del “triunfo del capitalismo sobre el socialismo”, a raíz del desmoronamiento del bloque soviético, constituye una visión simplista de la realidad.
Francisco R. Dávila Aldás, Edgar Ortiz
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