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Author
Series
Publisher
NED. Nuevos Emprendimientos Editoriales
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Esta obra es el resultado de más de diez años de investigación acerca de la extracción de datos a gran escala, tanto del coste material del mismo --explotación de minas de tierras raras, árboles en extinción, recursos subvencionados como el agua o la electricidad, explotación de mano de obra--, como de las estrategias subyacentes al dominio de una tecnología que perpetúa el poder y sus sesgos sociales y culturales. Un puzzle donde cada...
Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers/Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Tough choices loom if the world wants to go green. The United States and other countries must decide where and how to procure the materials that make our renewable energy economy possible. To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of other devices means the world must dig more mines to extract lithium, copper, cobalt, rare earths, and nickel. But mines are deeply unpopular, even as they have a role to play in fighting climate...
Author
Publisher
Privately Printed
Pub. Date
1929.
Language
English
Description
Benjamin Ignatius Hayes (1815-1877) was a Maryland lawyer living in Missouri in 1849 when he decided to make the overland journey to California. There he became a leader of the Los Angeles bar. Pioneer notes (1929) is based on Hayes's diaries. The entries chronicle his trip west and his career as an attorney and judge in Los Angeles 1850-1877, including his experiences riding circuit to San Diego and San Bernardino. The volume also includes entries...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsMexico
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Esta investigación ahonda en las relaciones que el oficial de inteligencia y seguridad pública del Estado mexicano mantuvo durante dos sexenios, y que alcanzaron un grado de fraternidad con los principales capos de la droga, quienes en teoría eran sus objetivos de captura. -- Amazon.
8) The grift: the downward spiral of Black Republicans from the party of Lincoln to the cult of Trump
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks, One Street Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time, Black Republicans were revolutionaries. Today, many see them as traitors, selling their souls for power. In 2021, Black conservatives are the greatest grift. Journalist and radio host Clay Cane examines how the Republican party evolved into a safe space for racists and how Black Republicans attempt to gain power by aligning themselves with white supremacy. Black Republicans consistently make viral news, whether it's Senator Tim...
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