La medicina tradicional indígena, como parte de la realidad social, se ha adherido a las dinámicas culturales, económicas y legales de las sociedades modernas.
One of NPR's Best Books of 2020 One of Time's 100 Must-Read Books of 2020 From the New York Times bestselling author of I Can't Date Jesus, which Vogue called ';a piece of personal and cultural storytelling that is as fun as it is illuminating,' comes a wry and insightful essay collection that explores the financial and emotional cost of chasing your dreams.
In the mid-1970s, the Mashantucket Pequot tribe had only one member -- an elderly woman who pleaded with her grandson to come live on the impoverished reservation and save it from falling into government hands upon her death.
A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist’s groundbreaking account of the crime that shocked New York City—and the world In the early hours of March 13, 1964, twenty-eight-year-old Catherine “Kitty” Genovese was stabbed to death in the middle-class neighborhood of Kew Gardens, Queens.
Este livro reúne crônicas e pensamentos sobre a administração pública e especial sobre como construir politicas públicas eficientes convidando o leitor a pensar sobre nossas cidades e como torna-las um local melhor, mais humano e funcional.
Originally published in 1949, this book is a gripping collection of reminiscences on the death of the great Indian chief, Crazy Horse, by the military men who were present on that fateful day on September 5, 1877 at old Fort Robinson, Nebraska: Jesse M.
The renowned travel writer delivers “a scathing account of how some missionary sects deal with indigenous peoples in their bid for the conquest of souls” (Library Journal).
TheNew York Timesbestselling author ofMy Grandmother's Handssurveys America's deterioratingdemocracy and offers embodied practices to help us protect ourselves and our country.
From the former President and CEO of the United States Tennis Association—the first black woman and youngest person ever to hold the position—comes a behind-the-scenes look at the leadership skills involved in hosting the U.
Os valores humanos como a outrora defendidos pela conhecida metodologia CHA (Competências, Habilidades e Atitudes), cederam lugar a um padrão esperado de resposta nos ambientes empresariais, transformando os profissionais numa nova plataforma cognitiva como a 'Siri' do Iphone ou 'Watson' da IBM.
A Invenção do trabalhismo está no palco de grandes debates e engloba várias correntes de pensadores e ideologias, bem como o trabalho de historiadores que têm a tarefa de desmistificar nosso entendimento a respeito da história do desenvolvimento político e econômico do nosso país, assim como nos levar a compreender um pouco dos importantes movimentos sociais, políticos e econômicos que contribuíram para a formação da Identidade do Trabalhador no Brasil.
From the Mojave Desert to the arctic expanses of Baffin Island, the rituals and traditions of the First Peoples of North America blur the boundaries between myth and reality.
"La crisis climática, resultado del proceso incesante de generación y acumulación de gases de efecto invernadero en la atmósfera por actividad humana diferenciada y cuya variabilidad climática se intensifica y persiste con impactos impredecibles, sumada a la pandemia actual por la Covid19, desnudan las injusticias que persisten, ya que la pandemia, en razón a su carácter incierto, está radicalizando las diferentes formas de dominio que la sociedad hipercibernética concentra, afectando de manera directa e indirecta los derechos ambientales de los seres humanos y demás seres en la Naturaleza.
NAACP 2017 Image Award WinnerWith his trademark acerbic wit, incisive humor, and infectious paranoia, one of our foremost comedians and most politically engaged civil rights activists looks back at 100 key events from the complicated history of black America.
News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, both US-born and immigrants, are an invading force bent on destroying the American way of life.
News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, both US-born and immigrants, are an invading force bent on destroying the American way of life.
Roseanna is the first book in the hugely acclaimed Martin Beck series: the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime fiction and influenced writers from Stieg Larrson to Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell to Lars Kepplar.