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Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

Identificar, valorar, eliminar, conservar...verbos conjugados, por activa y por pasiva, por archiveros en ejercicio de las últimas décadas. La identificación y valoración de fondos documentales han sido -son- el tema estrella de la archivística más reciente y, al mismo tiempo, la necesidad más acuciante para el profesional que asume la responsabilidad de la eliminación para la conservación. Sin estudios previos de identificación, la eliminación se convierte en una suerte de salto al vacío sin red con escasas probabilidades de éxito. La obra Tipología Documental de Universidades: ...

El autor, profesor emérito de la universidad de Kyoto, nos muestra un libro que trata, en definitiva, de que el lector conciba a Japón «como una civilización diferente de la suya y no sólo como un país de costumbres exóticas y extrañas».