The updated and enhanced third edition of A History of Latin America to 1825 presents a comprehensive narrative survey of Latin American history from the region's first human presence until the majori
This exploration of Mexican language and culture examines the word madre and the evolution of its use in both the sacred and the profane and discusses the role of a creative female in Spanish society.
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From the best-selling author of How to Live, a spirited account of one of the twentieth century’s major intellectual movements and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it Paris, 1933:
The quick-answer guide to your corporate governance questionsClaiming Your Place at the Boardroom Table serves as a go-to-resource for both seasoned and first time directors, providing a comprehensive
Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and their friend Raymond Aron
