Novela que relata el dolor de la dictadura y la desgarradora experiencia del exilio inspirada en las propias vivencias del autor quien fue prisionero político durante 1973 para luego exiliarse en Gran Bretaña.
Con un rico y variado trabajo de archivos, donde caben desde libros de teoria y articulos de prensa hasta entrevistas y correspondencia privada, Juan Gabriel Valdes realiza una formidable diseccion del neoliberalismo.
A partir del viernes 18 de octubre, la juventud estudiantil que había estado una semana saltando los torniquetes del Metro en protesta por el alza del pasaje, abrió las compuertas de lo que sería una de las mayores movilizaciones populares de la historia de Chile.
A partir de diversos enfoques de investigacion y de una encuesta realizada a cerca de 700 lideres de la coalicion Chile Vamos, este libro es una formidable exploracion al caracter y comportamiento de los partidos de derecha chilenos: la Union Democrata Independiente, Renovacion Nacional, Evopoli y el Partido Regionalista Independiente.
On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law, providing every American with the opportunity to have guaranteed health care coverage.
Dem Sammelband liegt die Idee zugrunde, aus Sicht der Familienforschung zu einem Diskurs beizutragen, der die Komplexität des Verhältnisses zwischen Familie, und damit der Mikroebene, und Politik, also der Makroebene, grundsätzlich diskutiert.
Der Autor zeigt, dass in der Arbeitsmarktpolitik Einflüsse auf den Wandel nationaler Politik durch den Transfer von Wissen zwischen den Arenen induziert werden können.
This book states that whilst academic research has long been grounded on the idea of western or scientific epistemologies, this often does not capture the uniqueness of Indigenous contexts, and particularly as it relates to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Blahous contends that Social Security is ill-equipped to withstand the effects of an aging population and will impose excessive tax burdens upon future Americans unless its course is changed.
This edited collection provides a cross-sectional review of environmental legislation and administration in the United States, with comparative chapters relating to Canada and New Zealand.
Local governments do not stand alonethey find themselves in new relationships not only with state and federal government, but often with a widening spectrum of other public and private organizations as well.
In recent years, the scale of environmental hazards has been growing, emergencies occur more often at special facilities, in particular nuclear power, the largest of which was the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine on April 26, 1986.
This book contains the papers slated for presentation at the Development Convention 2008 being organized by Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad during 20-22 February, 2008.
This richly textured social history recovers the voices and experiences of poor Egyptians--beggars, foundlings, the sick and maimed--giving them a history for the first time.
In diesem Buch wird, in Hinblick auf das, durch die verschiedenen Wetterparameter festgelegte Klima und die damit verbundene Definition einer globalen Erdtemperatur der Einfluss der anthropogenen Treibhausgasemissionen anhand von vorliegendem Datenmaterials dargelegt.
A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States.
Revolutionary ideas on how to use markets to achieve fairness and prosperity for allMany blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market.
The exceptional experiences of South Korea and Taiwan in combining high growth and liberal democracy in a relatively short and similar timetable have brought scholarly attention to their economic and political transformations.
A textbook that examines how societies reach decisions about the use and allocation of economic resourcesWhile economic research emphasizes the importance of governmental institutions for growth and progress, conventional public policy textbooks tend to focus on macroeconomic policies and on tax-and-spend decisions.
In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual citizenship, and the changing rights and responsibilities of citizens and resident aliens in the United States.
This book chronicles the intersection of chaplaincy, autopathography (illness narratives), and stigmatized illness through the observations and stories of a chaplain working at a facility for people with HIV and AIDS.
Beyond devolution and decentralisation compares the politics, policies and polity-building dynamics of devolution in Wales and decentralisation in the French region of Brittany.
Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childhood in the West from the early modern period to the present.
