This book addresses the long standing Marxist question about the conditions in which a socially fragmented working class can forge a unified project, using a study of informality, class and union activism in Argentina between 2003 and 2011.Informality, Class and Union Activism explores the articulations between the structural factors and the political strategies that characterize the formation of a working class in a dual economy. The first part of this book proposes a statistical ...

There's no limit to what's available to a Chess student today, you can find more than 500 Gbytes of books, in PDF or even Chessbase format, programs, hundreds of instruction movies, a forest in which the Chess student can go astray. A large choice of endgame books is available, each proposing some hundreds of sequences, and when you have finished reading them, may be you will recall three or four which struck your imagination: and over the board you will recall that in a similar position t...

One of the greatest classics of Brazilian literature, Barren Lives (Vidas Secas) by Graciliano Ramos, depicts the harsh reality of a family of migrants in the Northeastern semi-arid lands, facing a relentless drought and the struggle for survival. Fabiano, his wife Ms. Victoria, their two children, and the dog Whale cross dry landscapes in search of provision, carrying hopes and suffering amidst poverty.

It has been contended, and many still believe, that in ancient Rome the doctrines of Christ found no proselytes, except among the lower and poorer classes of citizens. That is certainly a noble picture which represents the new faith as searching among the haunts of poverty and slavery, seeking to inspire faith, hope, and charity in their occupants; to transform them from things into human beings; to make them believe in the happiness of a future life; to alleviate their present sufferings;...

There are places where all of humanity's questions seem to converge. Athens, in the first century, was one of them — a city of philosophers and priests, skeptics and sincere seekers, where a man once stood in the Areopagus and said something that still challenges us today.This book walks through Paul's speech at the Areopagus (Acts 17:16-34), chapter by chapter, uncovering what it reveals about the nature of God, the universal human search for meaning, and the response every person...

The digital world has transformed the way we live, communicate, and think. While technology offers incredible opportunities, it also brings challenges that can distract us from what truly matters.In The Christian Challenge in the Digital Age, the author explores how believers can remain faithful to their calling in a world dominated by screens, constant information, and social media. This book reflects on the spiritual struggles of modern Christians and invites readers to rediscove...

This book contends that ancient racial ideologies--encompassing prevailing beliefs, attitudes, and practices regarding race--provide valuable insights into the Gospel of John's portrayal of the Holy Spirit. It examines the racial rhetoric surrounding lineages, racial violence, cross-cultural encounters, and the formation of a new familial identity, all interpreted through the lens of the Holy Spirit. By engaging with the Gospel's treatment of the Holy Spirit in light of these racial dynami...

A muchos pacientes se les niega el acceso a los servicios de salud y a los medicamentos en América Latina, por lo que los jueces tienen que intervenir. Esta tendencia de judicialización se ha acelerado durante la última década. En un sentido similar, la literatura existente sobre la justiciabilidad y judicialización del derecho a la salud se ocupa de la cuestión de si los jueces deben intervenir o no en la protección del derecho a la salud. Objetivo: Evaluar los desafíos derivados del liti...

It enumerates in the detail the ten differences between the Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John as against the Jesus in the 13 letters of Paul.

"THE POOR & THE OPPRESSED" are the people closest to the heart of Jesus and his Mission. His love for them did not end at his compassion for them; he will liberate them.How?Jesus has three ways of liberating the poor and the oppressed in the world.Happy reading!

For being in all aspects of life, Jesus did not only come with a SPIRITUAL MISSION, but also with a POLITICAL one.With a political mission in mind, Jesus shall assert the SOVEREIGNTY of his Father over the earth to usher in the "KINGDOM OF GOD ON EARTH," replacing the "KINGDOM OF SATAN" that our world has.Jesus is entering politics. He will field his own candidates in the elections. He is aiming to put "CAESARS OF GOD" at the helm of every government in the world.NE...

The Christians and the Jemis figure in the Parable of the Tenants. In the parable, why were the Christians evicted by God and hired a new group called "Jemis" to take over as the new tenants of the kingdom? Who are these Jemis?Happy reading!