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Impartial, modern, and friendly, this book introduces readers to the civilization and culture of Latin America-- from the most obscure beginnings to the present--and at the same time provides them with opportunities to improve their listening, speaking and writing skills. Comprehensive and chronological in approach, it offers well-researched coverage that goes beyond historical facts to include aspects of modern interest, sociology, economy, politics, philosophy, literature, arts, and communication. It covers the traditions in all of Spanish America--"Mesoamerica" and the Caribbean, as well...

This collection of papers addresses the wide variety of questions that arise when Spanish (or any language) comes into contact with other languages. Which languages are used and under what circumstances? How do languages change and affect each other in a bilingual or multilingual environment? How do societal pressures, cultural stereotypes, and individual attitudes affect language use and development, or even result in the death of a language? Spanish in Contact is organized into three sections, examining contact situations in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. The authors look at...

Una alimentación equilibrada es fundamental para poder disfrutar de una vida saludable. Actualmente existe abundante información acerca de cómo alimentarse adecuadamente. Sin embargo, desde hace tiempo se echaba de menos un libro que abordara el tema de la nutrición como un apoyo efectivo de los tratamientos alternativos diseñados para curar distintas enfermedades. Esta obra cumple cabalmente este propósito y constituye una guía indispensable para que las personas puedan desarrollar hábitos alimentarios saludables. Esta versión en idioma español proporciona información fundamental...

Written by Venezuela's Minister for Culture, this memoir relates a personal vision of President Hugo Chavez and the reforms that are sweeping Venezuela today, describing the reasons for the changes, the transformation of Venezuelan society, and the importance of culture in Venezuela's development. Above all the book asserts the importance of revolutionary values and ethics as the basis for the political, social and cultural revolution in Venezuela.