Vecinos cercanos y distantes

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A imagen del tango que vio nacer, y de los laberintos tan del gusto de Jorge Luis Borges, Buenos Aires es una ciudad m tica. la historia de su fundaci n esta plagada de desapariciones que fueron colmadas por las leyendas o la poes a, hasta confundirse con ella. Desde entonces y hasta nuestros d as, la capital argentina ha albergado tanto a personajes mundialmente afamados por su talento, como a oscuros fabricantes de silencios.

La quiebra de la ciudad popular intenta explicar por qué el mundo obrero y popular de Barcelona, capital indiscutible del sindicalismo revolucionario anarquista, mantuvo unas expectativas insurreccionales hasta finalizar los años de entreguerras. El texto examina la experiencia cotidiana del obrero en el espacio urbano en cuatro grandes campos: segregación residencial, vivienda, movilidad y sociabilidad. Numerosos planos, gráficos explicativos e historias de vida ilustran esas experiencias cotidianas. El análisis socioespacial desarrollado abre nuevos caminos en la comprensión del mundo ...

The book When we were Arabs is a declaration of principles. The complexity of our history requires postmodern approaches to recognize the liquid borders of realities such as Europe and Islam, especially if it is written from a European land where there was a time when we were Arabs.