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Description:: La Cotidianidad en la novela gráfica latinoamericana del siglo veintiuno investiga los elementos que conectan a la primera generación de artistas latinoamericanos del cómic que publican su arte principalmente en novelas gráficas, especialmente en relación con el uso de representaciones de la vida cotidiana en la región como principal motor...
Keyword:: Chile, Latin America, Graphic Novel, Brazil, Comics, and Colombia
Subject:: Literature
Creator:: Perez-Zayas, Ivan
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: es
Date Uploaded:: 02/16/2023
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16366 and etdadmin_upload_946964

Description:: This research questions how institutional logics shape and change through the event sequencing of institutional reforms. Literature reviewed on sequences of social events underspecifies the enchainment of events, i.e., the set of social processes that both links events and also renders the sequence meaningful beyond summing its individual events. My...
Keyword:: institutional logics, institutional reforms, organizational institutionalism, Latin America, event sequencing, and qualitative methods
Subject:: Management and Organization theory
Creator:: Milner, Daniel
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/16/2023
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_941589 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16331

Description:: This dissertation explores the experience of violence and precarity among Central American youth as they travel through Mexico to the United States. Based on a multi-sited ethnographic study conducted across Mexico from 2015 to 2019, I illustrate how the journey of these youth migrants is, in its basic expression, an...
Keyword:: Migration, Central America, Violence, Youth, Latin America, and Children
Subject:: Sociology, Social research, and Latin American studies
Creator:: Escamilla Garcia, Angel Alfonso
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 06/22/2022
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15999 and etdadmin_upload_896810

Description:: What explains the difference in the timing of female enfranchisement in Latin America? Despite constituting an essential process of inclusion for democratization, no comparative analysis of the region has sought to explain the differences observed in the timing of reform. Common explanations – developed for other regions – concerning the...
Keyword:: Democratization, Women's suffrage, and Latin America
Subject:: Political science
Creator:: Castillo, Isabel
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_683911 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14791

Description:: Since Spanish colonial rule to the present, mining has been one of the main economic activities in the Andes. Taking this fact into account, my dissertation explores how two major Andean countries’ cultural production reacted to mineral wealth exploitation from 1880 to 1930. By analyzing foundational novels and influential journalistic...
Keyword:: Bolivia, Novels, Peru, Literature, Mining, and Latin America
Subject:: Spanish and Portuguese
Creator:: Jack Dennis Martinez Arias
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/21/2018
Date Modified:: 01/29/2019
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: This dissertation explores the relationship between institutions of political participation and environmental protection. What is the relationship and how is it constituted? How are participatory institutions put into motion, and how do they operate? What are the effects of these institutions? Are participatory institutions desirable from an environmental perspective and...
Keyword:: Development, Prior consultations, Popular consultations, Institutions, Mining, and Latin America
Subject:: Sociology
Creator:: Diana Rodriguez-Franco
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 03/26/2018
Date Modified:: 03/26/2018
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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