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El Canal de Panamá

Autor: Omar Jaén Suárez

Número de Páginas: 319

Conoce los hitos transcendentales que marcaron las distintas etapas del Canal de Panamá, una de las obras de ingeniería civil más importantes de los últimos tiempos, representativa de una nueva era de globalización y comercio. Esta publicación forma parte de un esfuerzo editorial del Grupo Popular, con el que celebra el trigésimo quinto aniversario de Popular Bank Ltd., filial bancaria de licencia internacional con sede en Panamá. Con este libro digital, el lector conoce de forma interactiva el valor histórico y el carácter innovador de esta extraordinaria obra, que abrió un mundo de nuevas posibilidades.

The Panama Canal

Autor: Omar Jaén Suárez

Número de Páginas: 319

Meet the transcendental milestones that marked the different stages of the Panama Canal, one of the most important civil engineering works of recent times, representative of a new era of globalization and trade. This publication is part of an editorial effort of Grupo Popular, which celebrates the thirty-fifth anniversary of Popular Bank Ltd., an international licensed banking subsidiary based in Panama. With this ebook, the reader can interactively see the historical value and innovative character of this extraordinary work, which opened a world of new possibilities.

A Nation in Search of Its Nationhood

Autor: Juan Manuel Pérez

Número de Páginas: 525

When the Liberal Party reached power in Panama in 1912 it started a period that lasted until 1941. A period in which Panamanians, due to the special circumstances under which the country became independent, the presence of the United States, and of thousands of foreign workers in its territory, began to doubt and asked themselves if they were truly independent. The American presence impacted politics and a sense of inferiority developed because people believed that nothing could be accomplished without the blessings of the United States. In the middle of chaotic political scene and self-doubt, the country retreated to its Hispanic past and began an effort to Hispanize in the face of so much foreign presence and influence, and tried to show the world that Panama was an independent country with history and traditions, and not an appendage of the United States. Belisario Porras, who became president in 1912, emphasized the Hispanic past and built statues to Balboa and Cervantes. Acción Comunal, founded in 1923, promoted nationalism and criticized the corrupt nature of politics. It led a successful campaign against the 1926 Treaty and a coup in 1931. This new generation repudiated...