LEADER 02909nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910778434403321 005 20031104112102.0 010 $a979-84-00-67316-0 010 $a1-282-34002-6 010 $a9786612340024 010 $a0-313-09128-5 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400673160 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(Au-PeEL)EBL554340 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10353716 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL234002 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554340 035 $a(OCoLC)51060274 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400673160BC 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 1$aWestport, Conn. :$cGreenwood Press,$d2003. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2024. 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 $aLatin America$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aLatin America$xSocial conditions$y21st century 607 $aSpain$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aSpain$xSocial conditions$y21st century 676 $a909/.0975661 700 $aRandle$b Janice W$01552420 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778434403321 996 $aIssues in the Spanish-speaking world$93812281 997 $aUNINA