Cuatro siglos de esclavitud trasatlántica

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...

Este libro reseña, a partir de diversas lecturas -la biográfica, la pedagógica, la jurídica, la filosófica -, los 200 años y más de la presencia alemana en Colombia, y con él se suma la Universidad del Rosario a una celebración que está tejida por la amistad y por vínculos de gratitud hacia una influencia perdurable y no siempre reconocida, la de Alemania, en nuestra sociedad y nuestras instituciones, nuestro pensamiento jurídico, nuestro sistema educativo. Con este libro, la Universidad del Rosario hace un aporte más, multidisciplinario, a los trabajos que en Colombia han...

Obra de referencia absoluta llevada a cabo por un grupo de especialistas de diferentes universidades europeas, que ofrece un completo y riguroso recorrido por el mundo del esoterismo desde la Antigüedad a nuestros días, tanto en Occidente como en Oriente, África y América.

Throughout the decades following the death of Mariano Jose de Larra, scholars have been intrigued by the impact that both the man and his writings have had on generation after generation of Spanish and Latin American writers. This study looks at the genesis of Larra's genius by carefully tabulating and identifying his sources in literature and history. This important resource book will help Larra scholars understand more completely the intricate and complex system of images, allusions and references "Figaro" used to compose his more than 250 newspaper articles. More importantly, the work...