“…Presentación del editor: "Lo que mas me agrada de este libro no solo es que salga publicado en Chile y en una novel y pujante editorial, sino que incorpore en su título el concepto de "derecho procesal constitucional" que es quizá la gran aportación de nuestra América a la defensa de la Constitución. Nombre que me parece mucho más ajustado que el de justicia constitucional que se sigue usando todavía en forma mimética y que considero como de carácter pre-científico (pues es lo mismo que hablar de justicia civil o justicia penal) y más técnico que el de "jurisdicción constitucional", que por lo menos es más ajustado y se entiende perfectamente."…”

“…Aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of comparative political communication, this volume analyzes the media systems of Europe and America. It considers whether election campaigns around the world have become "Americanized," how international news journalists understand their jobs and produce different forms of television news programs, and how governmental media relations and news management efforts evolve in different political systems. …”

“…From the ice of the Arctic fringe, through to the desert landscapes of North Africa, by way of South America's high mountains and Southeast Asia's urban sprawl, Amongst the Ruins charts the rise and fall of places and communities around the world, the fascinating characters associated with them, and the important events that punctuate their history. …”

“…As German bombs fall over London in 1940, working-class parents Millie and Reginald Thompson make an impossible choice: they decide to send their eleven-year-old daughter, Beatrix, to America. There, she'll live with another family for the duration of the war, where they hope she'll stay safe. …”

“…Looking at writing from South America, southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand and as far down as Antarctica, this collection brings together writers and scholars in the oceanic humanities, postcolonial, Global South and polar studies, and presents works on human, animal and plant life captured in words, music, performance, visual arts and photography"--…”

“…This new book, by a leading international expert on the topic, brings together the cumulative knowledge acquired and the latest research findings in the area, with a global perspective especially covering research in Europe, North America, Australasia, and Asia. It will appeal to those taking academic courses in psychology, social work, educational psychology, child clinical psychology and psychiatry, and teacher training, but it will also be of interest to parents and teachers too. …”

“…"Estudio novedoso sobre el conjunto de la emigración española a la República de Paraguay, sustentado en fuentes primarias e historias de vida, con interesantes series poblacionales, que viene a colmatar un importante espacio carencial sobre los estudios de la diáspora de españoles hacia América. En efecto, otras áreas geográficas de Iberoamérica han sido notablemente mejor estudiadas que Paraguay que no ha atraído, precisamente, el interés de los investigadores. …”

“…The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The menace of school shootings in America : panic and overresponse / James Alan Fox and Emma E. …”