An Account of the Conquest of Peru

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

Las grandes compañías y corporaciones internacionales son una parte normal de nuestra vida cotidiana hoy en día. Para la mayoría, su inimaginable riqueza y poder, que rivalizan incluso con algunos de los países más pequeños del mundo, es algo que damos por sentado.

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La convergencia de una mirada "especializada" proveniente de los grupos de médicos, pedagogos e higienistas, y otra de "divulgación" procedente de la prensa, las revistas y los magazines ilustrados, se encargó de construir una importante serie de conceptos, imágenes y representaciones en torno a la niñez, que terminaron por diseñar nuevos encuadres y parámetros para reflexionar en torno a esta etapa, así como acerca de las formas de representarla en el cambio del siglo XIX al XX. No se trata en absoluto de plantear que en periodos históricos anteriores no se registrara una reflexión ...