Describes the life and career of the controversial Uruguayan soccer star known for his success at scoring goals and his sometimes undisciplined behavior, who has played in the World Cup for his native country and in the Netherlands and England.
Biography of Uruguayan soccer superstar Diego Forlán.
A photo-illustrated overview of the life and career of professional Uruguayan soccer player Diego Forl?an.
Grassroots social resistance to neoliberal reforms of urban water and sanitation has taken a dynamic trajectory in the past decade, especially in Latin America. The thesis' proposition is that these struggles have undergone qualitative changes. Their previously defensive strateg…
This volume contains a range of topics from quaternary vertebrate palaeontology in Argentina and biostratigraphy of uppermost Cenozoic in the Pampas. It determines the ice-rafted lithoclasts by the observation on thin slides, the latter issued from the rock sustratum of the Anta…
This volume comprises selected papers of the international symposium held in Sio Paulo, 1986. The papers deal with a range of topics from quaternary vertebrate palaeontology in Argentina and biostratigraphy of uppermost Cenozoic in the Pampean area to taxonomy, palaeoecology and…
In the mid-2000s, left-of-centre governments in Argentina and Uruguay enacted pro-labour reforms, including sector-level collective bargaining. In the following decade, labour incomes rose rapidly and unions regained a central place in politics. Despite this, the labour institut…
My dissertation encompasses different fields (psychoanalysis, cultural and gender studies, historiography) in an effort to establish a critical approach to the literary text, which I see as an aesthetic and ethic phenomenon within a specific historical context. Through this inte…
Moving Forward, Looking Back: Trains, Literature, and the Arts in the River Plate by Sarah M. Misemer argues that the train is paradoxically an anachronistic and modern indicator of River Plate national identity when seen in the literature and film of the region. The train's con…
