Cowboys and Caudillos

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

La cr�nica sobre seis supervivientes de Hiroshima que se convirti� en un gran cl�sico del periodismo. Toda persona que sepa leer, deber�a leer este libro.�Saturday Review of Literature. El verano de 1945, William Shawn, director ejecutivo de The New Yorker, habl� con el reportero John Hersey sobre la idea de publicar un relato que ilustrara la dimensi�n humana de los efectos de la bomba at�mica en Hiroshima, pues le causaba estupor comprobar que, pese a la gran cantidad de informaci�n sobre la bomba que recib�an, se estaba ignorando lo que realmente hab�a ocurrido en...

esta es una historia sutil sobre cultura, dominacion, resistencia y poder. Constituye un recorrido especial por los pasados de la India y la compleja relacion de cuatro grandes temas: colonialismo, cristianismo, conversion y civilizacion. Saurabh Dube vierte en esta obra su profundo conocimiento sobre la historia de la India y las nuevas corrientes historiograficas para rastrear lo que pensaban, vivian y sentian aquellos indios que amalgamaron categorias coloniales con un cristianismo vernaculo y las legalidades populares. A pesar de ser actores subalternos rescribieron el guion de la mision...