La nación imperial (1750-1918)

Focuses on the relationships between Spain and it last 3 major colonies: Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

This volume includes31 constitutions, constitutional drafts and amendments illustrating the checkered political history of Spain in the first half of the 19th century. It begins with the "Estatuto de Bayona" (Bayonne Statute) imposed by the French in 1808 and continues with the"Constitucion politica de la Monarquia Espanola" (Political Constitution of the Spanish Monarchy), the first independent constitution of Spain, which was drawn up in Cadiz in 1812. Subsequently, it also includes the "Constitucion de la Monarquia Espanola" (Constitution of the Spanish Monarchy) of 1845.Nine...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary...

De Tlatelolco a Ayotzinapa. Las violencias del Estado es una de las obras más completas del columnista, escritor y profesor-investigador Sergio Aguayo. Para enfrentar la violencia la sociedad necesita comprenderla. Este libro es un instrumento para entender Tlatelolco y evitar tragedias como la de Ayotzinapa. ¡Descarga de forma gratuita el primer capítulo!

?Dicha obra es un itinerario por los avatares existenciales de Fidel, ese patriarca caribeño: de rebelde con causa a gestor y artífice de un proyecto que ilusionó a toda una generación y hoy suscita todo tipo de sentimientos, menos la indiferencia; todo tipo de adhesiones; muchos rechazos y, sobre todo, la diáspora imparable de sus propios protagonistas.? (Blog El Bazar del espectáculo) La historia del controvertido líder que supo unir a un pueblo en un discurso de restauración democrática, para luego, eliminar aliados y perpetuarse a toda costa en el poder. No podemos entender estos ...