Manuel R Orozco

Elementos Estructurales Del Pasillo Y El Bambuco Instrumentales

This book was awarded the National Award For Music Research by the Ministry of Culture of Colombia. Structural Elements on Instrumental Pasillo and Bambuco shows different composition and music analyses techniques applied to Colombian traditional music. Features an audio CD including over 50 musical...

América Latina y el Caribe: Desarrollo, migración y remesas (Spanish Edition)

Los migrantes hoy en día están más implicados de forma sustantiva y directa en diferentes actividades económicas y sociales con sus países de origen. Esto es debido, en parte, a la dinámica de la globalización y a las nuevas oportunidades resultantes de la apertura política y económica de las socied...

Sending Money Home: Hispanic Remittances and Community Development

For international migrants seeking employment in the United States, the desire to remit a portion of their earnings to their home countries is a time-honored custom. The flow of money southward from the United States has evolved from a stream flowing from families through informal networks to a majo...

New Patterns for Mexico: Observations on Remittances, Philanthropic Giving, and Equitable Development. Nuevas Pautas para México: Observaciones sobre ... Equitativo (Studies in Global Equity)

In our globalizing world, the movement of people and resources has accelerated, giving rise to transnational connections and interdependencies. New Patterns for Mexico examines novel and emerging patterns of United States giving to Mexico and its impact on equitable development. Last year alone, Me...

Latinos and U.S. Foreign Policy: Representing the 'Homeland?'

How do the foreign policy priorities of Latino Americans relate to U.S. foreign policy in general and U.S. policy toward Latin America in particular? Public policy elites and the general U.S. public doubt the depth of Latino patriotism, suspecting Latinos of representing their homelands' interests o...

Diasporas and Development (Studies in Global Equity)

Just as trade, finance, information, and technologies are moving rapidly across borders, so too have labor markets and transnational migrant communities. Migrants are sending large quantities of money back to their countries of origin in the form of philanthropy, remittances, and commercial investm...

Migrant Remittances and Development in the Global Economy (Diasporas in World Politics)

Manuel Orozco moves beyond the numbers to provide a uniquely comprehensive, historically informed overview and analysis of the complex role of migrant remittances in the global economy. How do patterns of migration and remittances differ across regions? What kinds of regulatory and institutional fr...

International Norms and Mobilization for Democracy: Nicaragua in the World

Manuel De Falla: Historia De Una Derrota

Picasso Cien Anos (Ensayos Esteticos)

La Pintura De Antonio Cano