Durango

Els articles inclosos en aquest volum reflecteixen moltes de les adreces i contextos en què estan evolucionant les històries contemporànies d'Espanya actuals. En aquest sentit, el conjunt de les contribucions emergeixen d'un rerefons comú associat a la història social i incorporen, en major o menor mesura, els corrents internacionals associats a l'anomenat «gir lingüístic» i la nova història cultural. Unes innovacions que són especialment pertinents per als historiadors de l'Espanya contemporània perquè suposen un repte directe a la coherència i legitimitat de les grans...

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Osiris, god of the dead, was one of ancient Egypt's most important deities. The earliest secure evidence for belief in him dates back to the fifth dynasty (c.2494-2345BC), but he continued to be worshipped until the fifth century AD. Following Osiris is concerned with ancient Egyptian conceptions of the relationship between Osiris and the deceased, or what might be called the Osirian afterlife, asking what the nature of this relationship was and what the prerequisites were for enjoying its benefits. It does not seek to provide a continuous or comprehensive account of Egyptian ideas on this...

Este texto busca explicar el tipo de cultura política que construyeron los funcionarios de gobierno, las élites políticas e intelectuales colombianas entre 1886 y 1938. Muestra cómo algunos de estos líderes políticos y funcionarios del Estado, independientemente de su filiación partidista, defendieron la democracia como el sistema político ideal.