Oriente Frente a Occidente

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This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

Vaca Muerta es la mayor reserva de petróleo y gas no convencional fuera de Estados Unidos. Y es, a su vez, una historia de aventuras en pleno desarrollo, sin un final cierto, que transcurre en una roca hundida entre mil y tres mil metros debajo de la superficie de la provincia de Neuquén, y parte de las de Mendoza y Río Negro. Una extensión de treinta mil kilómetros cuadrados, similar a la de Bélgica. Los reconocidos periodistas Alejandro Rebossio y Alejandro Bercovich presentan una investigación rigurosa y exhaustiva, narrada con excelencia, información privilegiada y relatos humanos ...

"Fuerte es el silencio - donde lo llamado `policiaco' recupera su dignidad politica, donde las muertes y las vidas no son absurdas, donde se reconstruyen los hechos que les han dado su cariz a nuestros dias, donde los sentimientos se hilvanan para recuperar la memoria- constituye una admirable principio de la verdadera historia mexicana."