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On the Shelf: Hispanic Heritage Month and Recent Latin American Law Material Acquisitions

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Earlier this year we reflected on Hispanic Heritage Month with a post by my colleague Francisco Macias. He and I have explored the origins of the month in previous years’ posts. You can read this year’s Presidential Proclamation online too. Once you know all about it, how will you commemorate this month? It begins each year on September 15 and runs to October 15, so you have some time to think about it. One method is to take a look at the new arrivals to the collection. With the anniversaries of the independence of several Latin American countries recently behind us (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Chile and Belize) and the celebration of Día de la Raza to look forward to on October 12, I pulled several of our newest titles (i.e., the last two years) that you’ll find here on the shelf at the Law Library. This list is representative, not exhaustive. Enjoy!

Carnaval, San Francisco, California [photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.20611]
Carnaval, San Francisco, California [photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.20611]
Brazil

KHD2817.C348 2016    The CAM-CCBC Arbitration Rules 2012 : a commentary.

KG574.T69 2016 Transitional justice in Latin America : the uneven road from impunity towards accountability.

KHD2698.B37 2016    Barroso, Luís Roberto. O controle de constitucionalidade no direito brasileiro : exposição sistemática da doutrina e análise crítica da jurisprudência.

KHD5443.F394 2016 Fayet Júnior, Ney. Do crime continuado.

KHD4603.C86 2016 Cunha, Leonardo José Carneiro da. A Fazenda Pública em juízo.

KHD3230.B67 2016 Bordalo, Rodrigo. Os órgãos colegiados no direito administrativo brasileiro. 

KHD4680.H54 2016  Higuchi, Hiromi. Imposto de renda das empresas : interpretação e prática, atualizado até 10-01-2016. 

KHD1241.G66 2016 Gomes, Josiane Araújo. Contratos de planos de saúde : a busca judicial pelo equilíbrio de interesses entre os usuários e as operadoras de planos de saúde.

KHD3421.M33 Machado, Paulo Affonso Leme  Direito ambiental brasileiro.

Mexico

KGF2530.J83 2017  Judicial politics in Mexico : the Supreme Court and the transition to democracy.

K1315.L49 2016  Lezcano Navarro, José Maria. Piercing the corporate veil in Latin American jurisprudence: a comparison with the Anglo-American method.

KGF327.H35 2016 Hall, Frederic, 1825-1898. The laws of Mexico : a compliation and treatise relating to real property, mines, water rights, personal rights, contracts, and inheritances.

KGF335.C65 V45 2016  Velasco San Martín, Cristos. Cyber law in Mexico.

KG595.L44 2016 Legislative institutions and lawmaking in Latin America.

Chile

KHF2921.C656 2015 La constitución chilena: una revisión crítica a su práctica política.

K460.F54 2016 Figueroa, Dante. El derecho natural en una perspectiva comparada.

KHF3739.R63 2015 Rodríguez Grez, Pablo. Derecho del consumidor: estudio critico.

KHF2921.D53 2015 Diálogos constitucionales: la academia y la cuestión constitucional en Chile.

KHF3702.A67 S46 2015 Seminario de Profesoras de Derecho Constitucional (4th : 2014 : Chile) La constitución económica.

KHF3015.A944 2015 Aliaga Medina, Vicente. Acto administrativo e información pública: los criterios del Consejo para la Transparencia.

Colombia

KHH1954.R63 2103 Rodríguez Mesa, Rafael. Sistema general de riesgos laborales : ley 1562 de 2012, reforma al sistema general de riesgos laborales decreto 723 de 2013.

KHH567.D66 2016 Domínguez Giraldo, Luis Alberto. Los alimentos: (juicio oral), (norma sustantiva, procedimientos, práctica forense).

KHH3240.R53 2016 Riascos Gomez, Libardo Orlando. El acto administrative.

KHH1011.P56 2016 Pinzón Muñoz, Carlos Enrique. La reparación directa: aspectos procesales y probatorios.

KHH2914 1991.C675 2016 Constitución y democracia en movimiento.

KHH3053.R4895 2016 Reyes González, Guillermo Francisco. Los mecanismos de participación ciudadana y las consultas populares en Colombia.

Costa Rica

KGB5924.B87 2015 Burgos Mata, Álvaro. El Uniforme penitenciario y su posible implementación en Costa Rica.

KGB5936.B874 2015 Burgos Mata, Álvaro. La polución delictiva: prevención y represión del delito en materia penal juvenil en Costa Rica.

KGB5831.A96 2015 Amador Badilla, Gary. La audiencia preliminar en el proceso penal.

KGB2914 1949.H47 2015 Costa Rica. Constitución política de la República de Costa Rica: actualizada 2015 comentada y con citas de jurisprudencia.

El Salvador

KGC4804 2015 El Salvador, enacting jurisdiction. Recopilación de leyes en materia de integración económica y aduanal. 

Guatemala

KGD5510.E836 2016 Escobar Cárdenas, Fredy Enrique. Compilaciones de derecho penal: parte especial.

KGD409.B73 2016 Brañas, Alfonso. Manual de Derecho Civil: libros I, II y III.

KGD263.M86 2015 Muñoz, Nery Roberto. La forma notarial en el negocio jurídico: escrituras públicas.

KGD5819.E83 2015 Escobar Cárdenas, Fredy Enrique. El derecho procesal penal en Guatemala. 

Honduras

K5069.R47 2015 La responsabilidad criminal de las personas jurídicas en Latinoamérica y en España.

Nicaragua

ΚΖΑ1146.C7 R66 2015 Romero Pérez, Xiomara Lorena Diferendo fronterizo entre Nicaragua y Colombia: consecuencias políticas para el estado colombiano.

KGG404.31904.A52 2015 Nicaragua. Código Civil de la República de Nicaragua: incluye reformas de la Ley No 870 “Código de Familia” : publicado en la Gaceta Diario Oficial no 190 del día 8 de octubre de 2014.

KGG3070.A312006 A4 2015 Nicaragua. Ley no. 606: texto de Ley no. 606, “Ley Orgánica del Poder Legislativo de la República de Nicaragua” : con sus reformas incorporadas.

KGG5414 2015 Nicaragua. Compendio de leyes penales de la República de Nicaragua.

KGG252.T46 2015 Temas de derecho notarial: (con especial referencia al derecho nicaragüense).

KGG480.C63 2015 Codigo de familia e instrumentos internacionales seleccionados de la materia.

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