El estado desde la sociedad

Augusto Pinochet was the most important Third World dictator of the Cold War, and perhaps the most ruthless. In The Dictator's Shadow, United Nations Ambassador Heraldo Munoz takes advantage of his unmatched set of perspectives -- as a former revolutionary who fought the Pinochet regime, as a respected scholar, and as a diplomat -- to tell what this extraordinary figure meant to Chile, the United States, and the world. Pinochet's American backers saw his regime as a bulwark against Communism; his nation was a testing ground for U.S.-inspired economic theories. Countries desiring World Bank...

James Lockhart hace un recorrido a partir de 1545 hasta 1770 para descifrar usos y costumbres, organizacion politica y social, rasgos culturales como la escritura, las ciencias y las artes, asi como la vida religiosa de los nahuas, para situarlos como una de las culturas mas ricas en cuanto a presencia historica y simbologia etnica, todo lo cual le confiere el rango de protagonista audaz del encuentro de dos mundos.

Estudia esta obra de la colección «ambas orillas» las tradiciones de la izquierda española y cómo éstas influyeron y se transformaron en los debates que tuvieron lugar entre los exiliados republicanos españoles en México. Así, penetramos en la evolución de sus discursos y prácticas políticas atendiendo a los diferentes proyectos de futuro que elaboraron pensando en España, para lo cual se examinan los debates y disputas, las sociabilidades y los símbolos. Entre los temas tratados se encuentran las confrontaciones entre las distintas organizaciones de la izquierda española, su...

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