Ramos: 398 books
War along the Border
The Mexican Revolution and Tejano Communities
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
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No tempo das especiarias
o império da pimenta e do açúcar
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Prepare-se para uma viagem a mares nunca dantes navegados. Neste livro, fruto de uma extraordinária pesquisa, que incluiu a consulta a centenas de manuscritos raros e até então pouco consultados, o historiador Fábio Pestana mostra como Portugal construiu, primeiro graças à pimenta, depois ao...
Latino Crossings
Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and the Politics of Race and Citizenship
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Equity Myth
Racialization and Indigeneity at Canadian Universities
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
The university is often regarded as a bastion of liberal democracy where equity and diversity are vigorously promoted. In reality, the university still excludes many people and is a site of racialization that is subtle, complex, and sophisticated. This book, the first comprehensive, data-based study...
Widows' Words
Women Write on the Experience of Grief, the First Year, the Long Haul, and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019
Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words.
Some were widowed young, while others were...
by Sergio López Ramos
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
The construction of the physical and emotional health, is a collection of essays that question the origin of organic diseases and he dares to suggest that there is a body-building process that goes beyond the viruses and bacteria and exemplified by History, Anthropology, Psychology, Acupuncture, oral...
by Richard A. Santillán, José M. Alamillo, Anna Bermúdez
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Mexican American Baseball in Ventura County pays tribute to the legendary teams and players from Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Santa Paula, and other surrounding neighborhoods. From the early 20th century through the 1950s, baseball in Ventura County safeguarded opportunities...
Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal
The Myth of the Goddess Sati
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
From the late nineteenth century onwards the concept of Mother India assumed political significance in colonial Bengal. Reacting against British rule, Bengali writers and artists gendered the nation in literature and visual culture in order to inspire patriotism amongst the indigenous population....
by Jose M Guerrero, Pilar Ramos
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
Mind mapping is a technique for visually displaying and organizing information. Mind mapping has a scientific basis. Do you want…• to understand mind mapping? • a concise introduction to the possible applications of mind mapping in the field of Health Sciences? • to understand the possibilities...
El viaje a la isla
Representacions de la isla y la insularidad en tres novelas de Julieta Campos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 16, 2016
El presente ensayo analiza con detenimiento cómo en sus novelas Muerte por agua (1965), El miedo de perder a Eurídice (1979) y La forza del destino (2003), Julieta Campos tematiza, cuestiona y pone en evidencia la manera en que nuestra concepción de la isla se ha ido construyendo, la forma en que...
Leading Millennial Faculty
Navigating the New Professoriate
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019
Leading Millennial Faculty: Navigating the New Professoriate explores how to effectively lead millennial faculty as they navigate the new professoriate. Contributors address some stereotypical millennial characteristics—being achievement oriented, connected to the world at large, relatively sheltered,...
Latino Protestants in America
Growing and Diverse
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Latino Protestantism is growing rapidly in the United States. Researchers estimate that by 2030 half of all Latinos in America will be Protestant. This remarkable growth is not just about numbers. The rise of Latino Protestants will impact the changing nature of American politics, economics, and religion....
Memorias en lucha
Recuerdos y silencios en contextos de subordinación y alteridad
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2016
¿Cómo se construye la memoria en contextos de subordinación? Los inmigrantes limítrofes, los afrodescendientes y los pueblos indígenas, entre otros, despliegan sus palabras y reflexiones sobre su propia memoria. En el contexto aportado por las luchas sociales y la vida cotidiana, se estimulan...
Brazilian Collaborative Theater
Interviews with Directors, Performers and Choreographers
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, home to a wide variety of theatrical expression. This collection of 15 interviews includes some of the country’s most prolific creative minds—Zé Celso (Teatro Oficina), Antunes Filho, Gerald Thomas, Nós do Morro, Rudolfo Vásquez...