Novedades

Ever stood frozen in a grocery aisle, paralyzed by 37 types of orange juice or milk options that require a PhD to decode? Welcome to America—the land of freedom, fries, and fifty wildly different grocery store experiences. In this delightfully quirky road trip, Robert Okine trades tourist traps for frozen food sections and souvenir shops for snack aisles.

A forceful and clarifying challenge to conventional accounts of geopolitics, Near and Far Waters offers an accessible introduction to the combination of economic and political relations that are the reason behind, and the result of, the development of seapower to control near waters and project force into far waters.

This sweeping account confronts and upends old fantasies, revealing the far more startling reality of our world's largest hot desert. Drawing on decades of research, and years spent living in the region, anthropologist Judith Scheele takes us from Libya to Mali, Algeria to Chad, from the ancient Roman Empire to the bloody colonial era to contemporary regional battles and fraught international diplomacy, questioning every easy cliché and exposing fascinating truths along the way.

In recent years, Venezuela has become a poignant example of a nation in turmoil, grappling with an unprecedented socio-economic crisis that has propelled millions of its citizens to seek refuge beyond its borders. The country's descent into chaos is marked by crippling hyperinflation, which has rendered the national currency virtually worthless, and acute shortages of basic necessities such as food and medicine. This economic collapse has not only plunged Venezuelans into poverty but has also driven them to the brink of desperation. The political landscape in Venezuela further exacerbates ...

The Migration Conference 2025 Programme provides a comprehensive guide to the global forum hosted by the University of Greenwich, London, UK and organised by Transnational Press London and the International Business School. From June 11-17, 2025, this edition brings together academics, policymakers, practitioners, and students for critical discussions on human mobility's impacts worldwide. Explore diverse sessions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities in this essential programme for the Conference.

This book emphasizes the Indian migration in the Gulf and its realities in the context of social science perspective in the framework of time and space dimension. This book is a revised version of the submitted M. Phil dissertation titled “Nature, Causes and Consequences of Migration to Gulf Countries: A Study of Inayat Patti Village in Allahabad District in Uttar Pradesh, India. A revised version of the submitted M.Phil dissertation was presented as a conference paper titled “Nature and Consequences of Migration to Gulf Countries: A Study of Inayat Patti Village of India” at The ...

The document, "Tragedy in the Crosshairs: A Historical Perspective on Fatal Shootings", explores the historical, cultural, and legislative dimensions of firearms and their impact on society. Through a comprehensive review, it examines the evolution of gun technology, significant historical events, societal implications, and the ongoing debates surrounding gun violence and legislation. This work seeks to provide a nuanced understanding of America's complex relationship with firearms.

Te sientas a cenar con tu familia, compartiendo historias y risas, pero una conciencia tácita flota en el aire. Las familias como la tuya son cada vez más raras a medida que los cambios demográficos transforman el tejido mismo de la sociedad. A lo largo de los años, tus discusiones sobre la planificación familiar pueden haberse transformado en reflexiones sobre la estabilidad económica y las aspiraciones profesionales, iluminadas por la cruda realidad del descenso de las tasas de natalidad que te rodea. No se trata sólo de una preocupación personal, sino de una transformación ...