El arte de hablar bien y convencer

Urban Los Angeles is the setting in which Elaine Miller has collected her narratives from Mexican-Americans. The Mexican folk tradition, varied and richly expressive of the inner life not only of a people but also of the individual as each lives it and personalizes it, is abundantly present in the United States. Since it is in the urban centers that most Mexican-Americans have lived, this collection represents an important contribution to the study of that tradition and to the study of the changes urban life effects on traditional folklore. The collection includes sixty-two legendary...

Revista Anthropos 254 América Latina: Procesos de hegemonía ciudadanía y poder político presenta los siguientes contenidos y autores: ◗ Elecciones y poder político ◗ El PRI: las causas de su derrota en 2018, René Torres-Ruiz ◗ México: elecciones, sistema político y asuntos de poder, Alberto Aziz Nassif ◗ Ciudadanía y movimientos sociales ◗ Actores conservadores y capitalistas como movimientos sociales, Geoffrey Pleyers ◗ El debate actual sobre la ciudadanía. Vigencia, actualidad y pertinencia, Lucía Álvarez Enríquez ◗ La tachadura del Sujeto en el Chile...

Marianne Schnnitger Weber, esposa de Max Weber y connotada feminista de su tiempo, escribi esta biograf a que constituye un panorama sobre la vida social, pol tica, intelectual y acad mica de Alemania y Europa durante m s de un siglo. Incluye numerosos pasajes de cartas que ilustran las reacciones del propio Weber ante la vida cotidiana, as como ante los movimientos intelectuales y pol ticos de su poca.

This is the Spanish edition of "Growing Better Cities". The United Nations predicts that over the next 25 years nearly all population growth will be in the cities of the developing world. At current rates, 60% of the world's total population will live in cities by 2030. As the cities grow, so does the number of urban poor. Unemployment, hunger, and malnutrition are commonplace. In the big city, most of any cash income the poor might bring home goes to feeding themselves and staying alive; any food that does not have to be bought is a bonus. As a result, more and more people are attempting to...