Since its institutionalization in 1970, testimonial writing in Latin America has developed along two main lines: on the one hand, texts in which an intellectual collects and organizes the words of subaltern subjects; on ...

La laicidad es un tema vigente, pese a que, actualmente, se habla de sociedades secularizadas, que cada vez recurren menos al tema religioso. En los países latinoamericanos, profundas discusiones continúan respecto a la ...

Since the nineties of the last century Latin America is experiencing a cycle of democratic constituent processes that is usually known in the doctrine as new constitutionalism. Decades after its approval, it is necessary ...

There is a general presumption that competition is a good thing. In this paper we show that competition in the insurance markets can be bad and that adverse selection is in general worse under competition than under monopoly. ...

This paper aims to analyze the phenomenon of gender hatred, with a particular focus on forums where widespread misogyny forms an ideology based on exclusion, the rejection of diversity, and a - false - attachment to ...

Acknowledging previous research on the novel and drawing upon the social history of Victorian masculinities by John Tosh, I argue that Basil (1852), Wilkie Collins’s first venture into the sensation genre, offers an ...

Il crescente interesse verso l’health literacy si erge sull’assunto, universalmente riconosciuto, che la salute (health) e la conoscenza (literacy) rappresentano risorse cruciali per il benessere del singolo e della ...

Incidence of chronic heart failure (HF) is rapidly increasing, approaching a 10 per 1000 rate after 65 years of age. In the last decades, despite pharmacological, interventional and supportive innovations, HF prognosis ...