Merengue: Dominican Music and Identity
Merengue—the quintessential Dominican dance music—has a long and complex history, both on the island and in the large immigrant community in New York City.
Austerlitz, Paul
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La II República Española ha sido uno de los acontecimientos de mayor relevancia del siglo xx por las consecuencias políticas, sociales y económicas que trajo consigo y que estuvieron siempre orientadas al cambio y modernización de España.
María Cruz Galindo
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La Vanguardia, el liberalismo conservador y catalanista con la II República
At the end of the XIX Century La Vanguardia became an informative and mass newspaper produced by a Catalan family business, Godó, that made it into a flourishing business. In the first third of the XX Century he settled in this policy and was attached to
José Mª Sanmartí Roset
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Panama Canal Twenty-fifth anniversary 1914 - Aug. 15 -1939 [PDF]
Leonard Carpenter Panama Canal Collection. Photographs: Views of Panama and the Canal. [Box 1] from the Special Collections & Area Studies Department, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Hardy, Rufus
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Curls, Kinks and Colonization: The Decolonization of Afrodescendant Women’s Bodies in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [PDF]
This paper documents the experiences of Afrodescendant women in the Dominican Republic who choose to wear their hair naturally curly, despite the norm to straighten it.
Wyatt, Allegra
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Spanish Psychiatry: The Second Republic, the Civil War, and the Aftermath
Psychiatric care and mental hygiene in Spain during the 1930s was influenced by the presence of ideological, social, and political polarization. This peculiarity of Spain's history makes it impossible to find more or less uniformed discourses and attitudes in the country.
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What Spanish people watched: non-fiction cinema during the Second Spanish Republic (1931-36)
El objetivo de este artículo es recoger y analizar los documentales y los noticiarios que vieron los españoles durante la Segunda República, para poder facilitar un posterior análisis de su influencia en la percepción del público de la época. La fuente principal de este estudio han sido los telegramas que el Boletín Oficial de Navarra —cotejado con el ...
Paz Rebollo, María Antonia +1 more
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Magistrates, patrons and benefactors of voluntary associations: status building and Romanisation in the Spanish, Gallic and German Provinces of the Roman Empire [PDF]
Social historians are becoming increasingly aware that voluntary associations provide the ‘missing link’ between the civic elites and the ‘lower classes’. This raises an important question: how did the Roman collegia contribute to the Romanisation of the
Verboven, Koenraad
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Electricity companies in Latin America 2007 [PDF]
This report surveys the multinational, local, and private equity companies involved in electricity supply in Latin America, and discusses some continuing issues, including compensation claims, and the role of public finance in restructuring and ...
Hall, David
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Genèse de Buenaventura Durruti, anarchiste (1999) de Jean-Louis Comolli
In this article, we will outline the European context in which the film Buenaventura Durruti, anarchiste was made, and then examine the sources used by screenwriters Jean-Louis Comolli and Ginette Lavigne to write this film which traces the biography of ...
Brice Castanon-Akrami
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