Superior Thinking and Territorial Development by Racancoj Alonzo, Víctor Manuel

“…This observation aims to explain the fundamental role of the superior thought, in the formulation and practice of local territorial development models, to contribute substantively in the transformation of adverse socioeconomic conditions now living indigenous and rural communities in many countries, such as Guatemala, a situation that can be summarized in high poverty and malnutrition. But superior thought, must be the competence of the population with local belonging, because if and only if this condition exists, it will validate and provide viability to territorial development. …”
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Income tax in the 4th category. Analysis on the personal deductions in an inflationary context for employees by Geli, Miriam, Giustiniani, Patricia

“…In order to find a high-income parameter, we draw an analogy with the concept of poverty using the total basket of goods and services as unit of measurement for the cases proposed. …”
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La aldea en la ciudad. Ecos urbanos de un debate antropológico by Gorelik, Adrián; Universidad Nacional de Quilmes / CONICET

“…Y como la ciudad tuvo, en ese período,una sobredeterminación política y cultural evidente, revisar la conexión con aquel debate antropológicono supone solamente el análisis de un caso entre otros de circulación de las ideas científicas, sino laposibilidad de entrever, a través de la antropología, el espectro de figuraciones dentro del cual semovió entonces el pensamiento sobre la «ciudad latinoamericana».AbstractThe article aims to show the dialogues of the Latin American urban thought with a famousanthropological debate, that of Robert Redfield´s «folk-urban continuum» and Oscar Lewis´s «cultureof poverty». The impact that Redfield and, more broadly, Chicago’s theories on social change had onthe theories of modernization in Latin America is of course well known, as well as the works of Lewis.But it has not been reflected enough about the meaning that the whole Latin American urban thoughthas been developed, in the period that runs between the Second War and the seventies, under theframework established by that debate. …”
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The Credibility and the Macroeconomic Policy after the abandonment of Convertibility by Visintini, Alfredo Aldo, Rosales, Julio

“…The analysis concluded that: 1) the announcements and macroeconomic policy measures taken to deal with the crisis were implemented in a context of total loss of credibility of the authorities after the abandonment of the Convertibility, 2) the response of the In the face of such a loss of credibility, the government took fiscal and monetary adjustments to extremes in order to contain the exchange volatility and reverse the expectations of hyperinflation with a huge cost in terms of falling output, increased unemployment and poverty, and 3) the reversion of the expectations of the economic agents, which manifested itself in the containment of the volatility of the exchange rate, shows that the strong fiscal and monetary adjustment had a much greater weight than the reputational factors in the formation of the expectations…”
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Recipients or mediators? Women, motherhood and public policies in Aregentina by Bulacios, Victoria

“…In the last years, we have witnessed a growing maternalization of care policies in Argentina, emphasized among those that build families in poverty as a target population. Women who are mothers have become privileged interlocutors for state policies and benefits. …”
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Immortality as freedom. A cinematographic contrast by Rodríguez Lanuza, Luis Fernando

“…Beyond a mere cinematographic analysis, the article explores the richness or poverty of the inner world of the characters in both films and, albeit implicitly, shows their importance as models for clinical or public discussion on issues such as ethics or violence towards other people, our conceptual reading will mainly draw on the work of the philosopher Sören Kierkegaard and some counterpoints with the political theorist Hannah Arendt.…”
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Archaeology of African slavery on the Uruguayan-Brazilian border: The case of “Estancia de los Correa” (Rocha, Uruguay) by López Mazz, José María, Marin Suárez, Carlos, Dabezies Damboriarena, Juan Martín, Tejerizo García, Carlos

“…In Uruguay, there are communities of African slaves’ descendants (18th and 19th centuries) that present unfavorable structural social and economic conditions. In addition to poverty and discrimination, these communities have been excluded from the narratives of the nation-building process. …”
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“Ganarás el pan con el sudor de tu frente”. Trabajo, asistencia e intervención social en tiempos de pandemia by Bráncoli, Javier Adrián, Rivas, Nicolás

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