Six scholarly papers on the theoretical principles of gender equality presented at a regional conference, including power and gender relations, gender and history in Central America, equality of resources and feminism in contemporary Mexico.
Regional Economic Outlook, April 2012 Growth in much of Latin America remains solid, although it slowed during the second half of 2011 as result of the combined effects of policy tightening and global uncertainties. Under our baseline, we expect growth in Latin America and the Caribbean to moderate to about 3¾ percent in 2012, from…
El Género Explicado A Un Marciano En el actual contexto de contraposición, a menudo «talibana», entre los que pintan la teoría del gender con tonos apocalípticos, exasperando de una manera unilateral algunos de sus aspectos, y los que niegan hasta su misma existencia, reconduciendo el problema a un simple respeto de los derechos, este libro muestra…
Comercio Y Diplomacia Entre Japon Y Filipinas En La Era Keicho (1596 1615) By the end of the sixteenth century, Japan and the Philippines established their first commercial and diplomatic relations, and during the Keicho era (1596-1615) an attempt of cooperation between Madrid and the government of Tokugawa Ieyasu (1598-1616) was planned. This allowed the Spaniards to foster their trade in Japan and…
The Other Campaign Since their first public actions in 1994, the Zapatistas have redefined the notion of revolutionary social change. Having launched what was initially an indigenous movement for democracy, dignity and justice in Mexico, they have grown to become the poetic heart of a decentralized international movement whose vision is another world…
Actas Compilation of presentations from the Fourth International Congress of Comparative History. Although the case for comparative history is unclear, this mixed bag of essays has some interesting readings, mostly on the history of northern Mexico. Sections on colonial literary texts and the praxis of contemporary primary schools in northern Mexico…
Genocidio En Las Izquierdas, Rigoberta Menchú, la Historia el sociólogo centroamericano Edelberto Torres-Rivas analiza la situación actual de la izquierda en Guatemala, con especial énfasis en su posición frente al proceso electoral en curso (2007). El texto principal de este primer número de la serie cuadernos del presente imperfecto que lleva…
