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Las malas mujeres

A través de las páginas de Las malas mujeres –Premio Nacional de Narrativa 2022 y Premio Blanco Amor 2020– nos embarcamos en un viaje duro y apasionante por el tramo final del siglo XIX, en una historia a varias voces: la de Sisca, de quince ...

Indigenismo, violencia y despojo

entre la lucha por la autonomía indígena y el acoso neoliberal

Hacer visibles las problemáticas que enfrentan las comunidades indígenas en el México de hoy, bajo un gobierno progresista, es uno de los objetivos de esta obra. 'No hay peor negacionismo que pretender que la lógica implacable del capital puede regularse en favor del campo popular ...

Tanto duele Chile

Tanto duele Chile es un libro que reúne columnas inéditas y publicadas del periodista Richard Sandoval, una serie de textos que descifran de forma aguda y crítica tanto el Chile contemporáneo como el Chile de ayer. Un libro que va desde la infancia del autor ...

Mi hermano Arthur

Isabelle nos entrega una mirada particular, bastante desconocida sobre Arthur Rimbaud, que refleja no solo la historia de ambos hermanos, sino también nos recuerda que estamos construidos desde la mirada de los otros. Y estas miradas, aunque sean verdades a medias, nos permite complejizar a ...

Mediterráneo negro

cuerpos, fronteras, ciudadanía

Ninguna frontera es una simple línea, una barrera. En el caso del Mediterráneo, que une y separa Europa, África y Asia, esto es aún más cierto. La zona fronteriza es una masa de agua con una tremenda carga de historias de sometimiento, de trabajo forzado ...

Justicia en Krpton

Superpoderes, Estado y Derecho

Existe un mundo en el que sus habitantes llevan trajes de colores, vuelan y luchan por la justicia. La mayoría cuenta con identidades secretas y conviven en nuestro mundo como la vecina que estudia en la biblioteca o el señor que saca a pasear al ...

Guía práctica para juristas, vecinos y presidentes de comunidades de propietarios

¿Quieres saber cuál es la respuesta a tu duda sobre un tema de propiedad horizontal? ¿Eres presidente de una comunidad de propietarios y quieres tener una absoluta formación e información que te facilite el ejercicio del cargo? ¿Eres experto jurista en PH y quieres estar ...

Las bifurcaciones del capital

En las últimas décadas, las transformaciones del capitalismo han resultado espectaculares. La expansión de la financiarización ha otorgado a la renta una nueva centralidad como forma primordial del beneficio. Del mismo modo, cantidades ingentes de inversión se han desplazado de la instalación de industrias y ...

The globalization myth

why regions matter

A case for why regionalization, not globalization, has been the biggest economic trend of the past forty years The conventional wisdom about globalization is wrong. Over the past forty years as companies, money, ideas, and people went abroad more often than not, they looked regional ...

The global rules of art

the emergence and divisions of a cultural world economy

A trailblazing look at the historical emergence of a global field in contemporary art and the diverse ways artists become valued worldwide Prior to the 1980s, the postwar canon of "international" contemporary art was made up almost exclusively of artists from North America and Western ...

AI on Trial

AI on Trial follows the same process as a High Court trial, and in so doing it takes an innovative approach to the most innovative of technological areas. Addressing the current state of artificial intelligence and the law, the book identifies why the technology should ...

Democracy's discontent

a new edition for our perilous times

A renowned political philosopher updates his classic book on the American political tradition to address the perils democracy confronts today. The 1990s were a heady time. The Cold War had ended, and America's version of liberal capitalism seemed triumphant. And yet, amid the peace ...

Election day

how we vote and what it means for democracy

An original defense of the unique value of voting in a democracy Voting is only one of the many ways that citizens can participate in public decision making, so why does it occupy such a central place in the democratic imagination? In Election Day, political ...

Advocating digital citizenship

resources for the library and classroom

In this down-to-earth guide, educators will learn successful strategies for embedding digital citizenship into their library and school instruction. Digital citizenship, the ethical and responsible use of technology, is more important than ever for 21st-century learners and families-all of whom are spending increasingly long hours ...

Blockchain and cryptocurrency

International legal and regulatory challenges

Providing a comprehensive explanation of blockchain, cryptocurrency and the international regulation and challenges that apply, this book introduces the reader to the core topics, including: global regulation of blockchain and cryptoassets; the Internet of Things; the Right to be Forgotten and the right to erasure ...

Popular Politics and the Path to Durable Democracy

A groundbreaking account of how prolonged grassroots mobilization lays the foundations for durable democratization When protests swept through the Middle East at the height of the Arab Spring, the world appeared to be on the verge of a wave of democratization. Yet with the failure ...

For profit

a history of corporations

A history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley Americans have long been skeptical of corporations, and that skepticism has only grown more intense in recent years. Meanwhile, corporations continue to amass wealth and power at a dizzying rate ...

Breaking away

how to regain control over our data, privacy, and autonomy

Breaking Away sounds a warning call alerting readers that their privacy and autonomy concerns are indeed warranted, and the remedies deserve far greater attention than they have received from our leading policymakers and experts to date. Through the various prisms of economic theory, market data ...

Power to the people

constitutionalism in the age of populism

Self-described populist leaders around the world are dismantling their nation's constitutions. This has led to a widespread view that populism as such is inconsistent with constitutionalism. This book proposes that some forms of populism are inconsistent with constitutionalism, while others aren't. Context and ...

Marketing analytics

a practical guide to improving consumer insights using data techniques

Who is most likely to buy and what is the best way to target them? How can I use both consumer analytics and modelling to improve the impact of marketing campaigns? Marketing Analytics takes you step-by-step through these areas and more. Marketing Analytics enables you ...