El dragón Cuentarín

Gestionar la carrera profesional y vital en los tiempos actuales no es una tarea sencilla. Las economías del sistema neoliberal obligan a gestionarla en condiciones de incertidumbre, con alternancia de empleo-desempleo y a afrontar el desafío permanente de adaptación a las demandas cambiantes del medio laboral; cambios que, a menudo, también conllevan la alteración de los planteamientos vitales, del equilibrio personal y que igualmente comportan la necesidad de adquirir nuevos aprendizajes y competencias. Esta obra está dirigida a profesionales del ámbito de la orientación profesional ...

The introduction and eight chapters in English and Spanish that make up "Teorizando las literaturas indigenas contemporaneas" examine the textual production of indigenous authorship. The authors start from the nineties and problematize the relationship between Indigenous People and nation-state in Guatemala, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, and Brazil. It is one of the book's suggestions that current indigenous movements and their demands can be best understood through a critique of textual production of its organic intellectuals. While much has been written about the activities of the ...

Noted architect and engineer Félix Candela (b. Madrid 1910, lived in Mexico 1939-1970, moved to U.S. in 1970 - d. 1997) and his most iconic engineering structures works in Mexico, his hyperbolic paraboloids (saddle, wings and umbrella shaped) and gravity-defying roofs in commercial, religious and civil buildings proved the real nature and potential of reinforced concrete in structural engineering. Many of Candela's larger projects in Mexico were given to him by the Mexican government in the 1950's and 1960's. In the book "the trail of Félix Candela shells of concrete building in Mexico and...

Como si de un cuadro modernista se tratara, este ambicioso trabajo transforma nuestra comprensión del significado de fascismo a través del arte, de la tecnología, del espíritu social y de la política de la primera mitad del siglo XX.