Salarios, vida cotidiana y condiciones de vida en Bogotá durante la primera mitad del siglo XX

"La seguridad es un tema central en la agenda de las Américas. Si bien es necesario reconocer la amplitud de la problemática que involucra temas como terrorismo, narcotráfico y en general el crimen organizado; la seguridad pública es un problema que atañe a todas las realidades de nuestra región y que se expresa cotidianamente en nuestras ciudades, barrios y hogares. El presente volumen ofrece un análisis acabado sobre políticas de seguridad pública y reforma policial en las Américas que seguro servirá a todos quienes se interesan en estas temáticas, ya sea desde un punto de vista ...

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Although few people know its history, Philadelphia is the third-largest Puerto Rican community in the United States. Thousands have made el viaje, or the journey, from Puerto Rico to Philadelphia, beginning before 1898 and continuing today. Puerto Ricans came as political exiles, merchants, and workers and built vibrant everyday lives and community organizations. By the 1970s, the Puerto Rican community was strong and diverse. El Viaje is a photographic journey of Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia, and it refers to a popular local radio program.

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