Murillo: 40 books
by Oscar Murillo, Osei Bonsu
Language: French
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Utilisant son environnement immédiat, le travail d’Oscar Murillo (né à La Paila, Colombie, en 1986) puise au creuset que constituent les expériences et souvenirs personnels. Faisant interagir différents médiums – peinture, sculpture et vidéo –, l’artiste crée des installations qui...
Colombia and the United States
War, Unrest and Destabilization
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Every year the United States spends millions of dollars to help the war-ravaged country of Colombia. But help it with what? In Colombia and the U.S. Mario Murillo explores the misdirected and devastating impact that U.S. military "aid" continues to have on the war torn-people of Colombia....
Market Encounters
Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century Ghana
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
In Market Encounters, Bianca Murillo explores the shifting social terrains that made the buying and selling of goods in modern Ghana possible. Fusing economic and business history with social and cultural history, she traces the evolution of consumerism in the colonial Gold Coast and independent Ghana...
Local Democracy Under Siege
Activism, Public Interests, and Private Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2007
2007 Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA) Book Award
Complete List of Authors:Dorothy Holland, Donald M. Nonini, Catherine Lutz, Lesley Bartlett, Marla Frederick-McGlathery, Thaddeus C. Guldbrandsen, and Enrique G. Murillo, Jr.
What is the state of democracy at the turn of the twenty-first...
Islands of Resistance
Puerto Rico, Vieques, and U.S. Policy
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
While 1998 marked the 100th anniversary of the United States' invasion and takeover of Puerto Rico, it wasn't until 1999 that the island's political movements reappeared on the radar screen of the American people. That year, two major developments occurred that transformed the relationship between...
From Walmart to Al Qaeda
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
From Walmart to Al Qaeda explains the fuzzy, complex and seemingly incomprehensible concept of globalization. What is globalization? What are the core topics, theories and competing ideologies? Are we walking towards homogenization or towards a global collision of cultures and identities? The potential...
Pagar las culpas
La represión económica en Aragón (1936-1945)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Una represión que comenzó en forma de pillaje y rapiña, que se “legalizó” en enero de 1937 con las “comisiones de incautación”, y prosiguió después del fi n de las hostilidades, en un tiempo en que Radio Nacional recordaba que “España sigue en pie de guerra”, con la aplicación...
Pathways to Systemic Change
Inspiring Stories and a New Set of Variables for Understanding Social Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The world’s social, ecological and economic
problems are so complex and diverse that there
will never be a “one-size-fits-all” model for
social innovation. The very nature of social
innovation as a new, better way of solving
social problems means that it is not even in the
interest...
Urban Indians in a Silver City
Zacatecas, Mexico, 1546-1810
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
In the sixteenth century, silver mined by native peoples became New Spain's most important export. Silver production served as a catalyst for northern expansion, creating mining towns that led to the development of new industries, markets, population clusters, and frontier institutions. Within these...
by Maria Victoria Murillo
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009
This book studies policymaking in the Latin American electricity and telecommunication sectors. Murillo's analysis of the Latin American electricity and telecommunications sectors shows that different degrees of electoral competition and the partisan composition of the government were crucial in resolving...
by Vinicio Murillo
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Roderick is an average student at Wentworth Academy for Children with Special Powers, an exclusive school for children with super-powers that is sealed off from the public in a remote mountain range. Roderick has the power of invisibility, and is best friends with the famous Ezra Stone, a boy who...
by JOSE MURILLO, JOSE MURILLO, MARCELA PEÑA
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Un libro infantil, bellamente ilustrado, que aspira a contribuir -de forma amable y no acusatoria- a la lucha en contra del abuso, al fomento de la confianza y la solidaridad.
Azul es la historia de un pequeño héroe que recupera y reconstruye su confianza después de haber sufrido tal vez...
Non-Policy Politics
Richer Voters, Poorer Voters, and the Diversification of Electoral Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Calvo and Murillo consider the non-policy benefits that voters consider when deciding their vote. While parties advertise policies, they also deliver non-policy benefits in the form of competent economic management, constituency service, and patronage jobs. Different from much of the existing research,...
by Francisco de Guimaraens, Eduardo Stelmann, Susana Murillo
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Em 1973, Michel Foucault apresenta no Collège de France o Curso “A sociedade punitiva”, parte do conjunto de análises que servirão de base ao livro Vigiar e Punir, de 1975. As gravações do curso foram perdidas e apenas uma transcrição e o resumo foram conservados. Publicado em dezembro...