LEADER 02849nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910455233103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-34002-6 010 $a9786612340024 010 $a0-313-09128-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000806891 035 $a(EBL)554340 035 $a(OCoLC)190950711 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000339396 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11263242 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000339396 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10324409 035 $a(PQKB)11522234 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554340 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL554340 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10353716 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL234002 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000806891 100 $a20021119d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIssues in the Spanish-speaking world$b[electronic resource] /$fJanice W. Randle 210 $aWestport, CT $cGreenwood Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-31974-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The ""Best"" Spanish; 2. The Bullfight; 3. The Spanish Monarchy; 4. Columbus and the ""New"" World; 5. Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs and La Vida Loca; 6. The Environment; 7. Population; 8. Gender; 9. Indigenous Rights; 10. Colombia and the War on Drugs; 11. The Basque Question; 12. Immigration; 13. Catholicism; 14. Peace and Justice; Notes; Index 330 $aSpanish language classes now have a reference source to encourage critical thinking and debate important, current topics in Spain, Mexico, and the rest of Latin and South America. Issues in the Spanish-Speaking World offers 14 original and engaging chapters, each introducing a major issue in the headlines and providing pro and con positions for student debate, papers, and class presentations.||Highlights include the Basque question, indigenous rights, the Christopher Columbus controversy, bullfighting, and the war on drugs in Colombia. Each chapter concludes with a Resource Guide and useful vo 607 $aLatin America$xHistory$y21st century 607 $aLatin America$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aSpain$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aLatin America$xSocial conditions$y21st century 607 $aSpain$xSocial conditions$y21st century 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a301.0917561 676 $a909.0975661 676 $a909/.0975661 700 $aRandle$b Janice W$0935904 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455233103321 996 $aIssues in the Spanish-speaking world$92108270 997 $aUNINA