El sujeto en la historia marítima

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into a passionate mission to defeat the political menace of reputed neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. The first book to connect the prewar and wartime experiences of Jewish survivors to the lives they subsequently made for themselves in the United States, Troubled Memory is also a dramatic testament to how the experiences of survivors as new Americans spurred their willingness to bear witness. Perhaps the only family to survive the liquidation of the Warsaw...

As a community-based organization in the mountains of south-central Puerto Rico, Casa Pueblo implements alternatives to extractive capitalism that do not rely on governments or distant non-profits. In this book, Alexis Massol González, Casa Pueblo's founder, reflects on its extraordinary forty-year history of experiments with community self-governance. Massol-González received the prestigious Goldman Prize (popularly known as the Green Nobel) for the organization's initiatives to protect the environment, affirm cultural and human values, and create sustainable economic alternatives. This...

Tomo IV de México en la Colección América Latina en la Historia Contemporánea. Dirigido y coordinado por Alicia Hernández Chávez. Entre 1930 y 1960 se consolidaron las principales dimensiones de la contemporaneidad mexicana. Fue una era de un fuerte sentimiento nacional, solidario y optimista. El indicador más importante fue la integración de campesinos y trabajadores en una ideología social conciliadora que dio vida a un orden corporativo que, a su vez, organizó desde el gobierno y el Estado a los sectores sociales. Tuvo lugar una movilización cultural sin precedentes con la...

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