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Dificilmente pudiera concebirse para Guatemala película más hermosa que la escrita en el guion de los Acuerdos de Paz. Sumerge al quetzal en la perplejidad la distancia entre el papel y la realidad; la paradoja de que la perfección del contenido de los Acuerdos -su encarnación de la paz positiva y contempmación de las raíces del conflicto, de la problemática de la construcción de la paz en Guatemala en su sentido último- constituya al mismo tiempo razón de la debilidad de su ejecución, y nos dispara éste sus preguntas, que estos ensayos sobre la construcción de la paz en...

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Traces the history of the Jews in Spain until the expulsion in 1492 in regard to relations between the Crown, the Church, and the populace regarding the Jews and Conversos. Discusses, also, the fate of the Conversos during the 16th century. Focuses on Castile, with special attention to the city of Ávila. Asserts that anti-Jewish hostility in Spain, already from the time of the Visigoths, was not based on racism, but rather on negative religious stereotypes rooted in the minds of the populace and of the lower clergy, as well as on socioeconomic factors, such as the rise of Jews to dominant...

Desde un punto de vista único e inusual, prestigiosos historiadores militares internacionales en su totalidad las contiendas que han dado forma al mundo moderno desde 1900. Cientos de ilustraciones, fotografías, mapas, reconstrucciones de batallas, citas... hacen de la obra el estudio más exhaustivo sobre la guerra contemporánea publicado hasta el momento.