Trampas mentales

Through bright images, charts and graphs, and informational text, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title provides readers with enlightening facts about what it takes to work in this exciting and unique profession. Featuring a glossary of terms, an index, a list of helpful websites, and an interview with a real-life deep-sea fisher, children will be engaged from cover to cover!

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

Texas has long been associated with two main industries: cattle and oil. Learning about these businesses is valuable as their development coincides with the growth of the state of Texas, and a boon in America’s economy as well. Additional features, such as an interactive reader response panel, make this topic a joy to explore.

A lo largo de esta entrevista, Armand Mattelart vuelve sucesivamente a las premisas epistemológicas de su aproximación al campo de la comunicación. Explica su elección entre las diferentes teorías. Explicita algunos aspectos que son poco conocidos de su trabajo. En cierto modo, cada uno de los capítulos constituye un espaci o-tiempo que revela, por una lado, las raíces de su conciencia política, el estado de las relaciones de fuerza a nivel internacional, así como los movimientos de ideas en acción, y por otro, la materialidad de su pensamiento y la evolución del campo de estudios...