Argentina

CUBA 1959 is a fictional novel written in the Spanish language that recounts the determination and success of a group of young Cubans resisting against Fidel Castro's takeover of the island on January 1, 1959. Their political organization, the Brigada de Accion Popular manages to escape Castro's vindictive militias, and form an insurgent government inside Cuban territory; from there on the novel embarks on a fast-paced, entertaining and suspenseful narrative. As the author says: "it could have made the difference". Readers, Cuban or not will enjoy this novel's creativity, action and profound...

Repasa los puntos fundamentales respecto a los distintos modelos de crecimiento implantados en América Latina y, al mismo tiempo, revisa la diversidad de contextos sociológicos que pueden explicar las distintas trayectorias de los ámbitos político e industrial de los siglos XIX a inicios del XXI.

This volume contains several oral accounts that were preserved from the Yoruba tradition that allows us to explore our roots. Their exchanges are steeped in cultural rituals, references, and principles that distinguishes them. In this book, the author looks at the meyi, one part of the te two categories comprised of the Ifa.

En la primera mitad del siglo XX, la educación expandió la democracia, pero no logró modificar la estructura social: los más pobres se mantuvieron excluidos y el sistema económico apenas contribuyó a la movilidad social. Por ello, en este libro se sostiene que el sistema educacional fue una exitosa tarea política y cultural, más que social y económica.