Luis: 2080 books

In this novel account of global citizenship, Luis Cabrera argues that all individuals have a global duty to contribute directly to human rights protections and to promote rights-enhancing political integration between states. The Practice of Global Citizenship blends careful moral argument with compelling...

Los otros rostros del siglo XXI ¿Es justificable la fascinación que ejerce la democracia sobre el hombre moderno? ¿Es preferible a los regímenes totalitarios? ¿La economía de mercado libre es el mejor camino para salvaguardar la paz? Aún más, ¿quién podría despedir a alguien que...

The 1996 U.S. Immigration Reform and Responsibility Act has led to the forcible deportation of tens of thousands of Dominicans from the United States. Following thousands of these individuals over a seven-year period, David C. Brotherton and Luis Barrios use a unique combination of sociological and...

This book is a thorough description of the foundations of political economy created by Marx, its philosophical foundations, its objectives, its methodology, and the development of his ideas starting from the theory of the value. It discusses the role that Marx gives to capitalism in the full...

Vygotsky’s legacy in education is enduring and prolific, influencing educational research and scholarship in areas as far ranging child development, language and literacy development, bilingual education, and learning disabilities to name but a few. In this accessible, introductory volume, renowned...

Esta obra sigue los pasos de la Historia general de México, publicada por vez primera en 1976 bajo la dirección de Daniel Cosío Villegas, pero es a la vez una renovación completa de aquel proyecto original como resultado de los cambios sustanciales que ha sufrido el panorama historiográfico en...

Las duras represalias que sufrió el teniente Luis Gonzalo Segura por escribir Un paso al frente no han frenado su afán de denunciar la corrupción, el secretismo, las torturas y el sistema poco menos que feudal del ejército español. Durante su arresto, Segura, en lugar de rendirse, ha seguido...

THE AGE OF LOCUST is a cultural essay about locust invasions in Colombia during the twentieth century. The biblical plague was a scourge to agriculture. It caused a great economic impact. The task of combating it was a civic and government work. Several programs were launched by the State to definitively...

SOCIO-SEMANTICS OF AMITY is an essay, from the Socio-semantics, about amity. This is explored in its dimension of relationship between people, but also as a study tool to address the complexity of relations between peer groups, whether academic associations or bands to commit crimes.The study about...

The Neanderthals provide a surprising mirror for modern-day humanity. They belonged to our evolutionary group and lived like the Cro-Magnons, our ancestors, did - worshipping, socializing, and hunting. The struggle between Neanderthals and Cro-Magnons lasted thousands of years. The Cro-Magnons were...

When fossils of birds from China’s Jehol region first appeared in scientific circles, the world took notice. These Mesozoic masterpieces are between 120 and 131 million years old and reveal incredible details that capture the diversity of ancient bird life. Paleontologists all over the world began...

A Manual For Those Looking Permanent Happiness In Their Life's. This is the English version of my best selling book "Ser Feliz é Possível", exclusively available in e-book format (Digital Book). In the book I talk about my life's path toward happiness. In the early chapters...

Part scholarly psychological research, part self-improvement book, Th e Path to a Meaningful Purpose helps you answer four existential questions: Who am I? What matters in life? Why am I here? How do I successfully fulfi ll my life purpose? Author Luis A. Marrero uses psychology to help you understand...

En casi 400 páginas reforzadas con más de 50 fotos históricas, el libro La Selva Roja, es en esencia la historia política de las Farc, porque analiza el inocultable maridaje histórico de este grupo narcoterrorista con los miembros del Partido Comunista Colombiano, correlacionado con la teoría...