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Novedoso estudio comparativo del catolicismo europeo contemporáneo, que describe sistemáticamente la experiencia española, francesa, alemana, italiana, portuguesa y belga ante las cuestiones decisivas para entender la historia de este último siglo. De especial interés es el acercamiento a la situación de los jesuitas desde la posguerra y el tratamiento del anticlericalismo. En un momento en el que se quiere que la Iglesia ocupe un plano secundario, el autor nos muestra, con un riguroso análisis, la presencia social que el pueblo cristiano -aunque a veces de forma minoritaria- sigue...

La cartograf a es algo m s que la mera descripci n de lugares por medio de mapas, pues stos son como una mirada hacia el mundo de quien los traz . la cartograf a -anota el autor- es una ciencia capaz de aportar una visi n social, y el cart grafo no s lo debe registrar impresiones del mundo exterior y ser capaz de trasladarlas a la forma gr fica, sino que debe proporcionar una visi n m s amplia, como corresponde a una construcci n social. Los siete ensayos de este libro reflejan la muy personal concepci n que tiene Harley de la filosof a de la historia cartogr fica y fueron editados y...

Studies in Spanish American regional history have, as yet, made little attempt to incorporate the struggles for independence within the context of provincial society and politics viewed over the broader period that spans the late colonial and early national experience of Latin America. This book attempts a new perspective: it emphasises the provincial milieu and popular participation in its varied forms, often ambiguous and contradictory. The central aim is to examine social conflicts, chiefly in the Mexican provinces of Puebla, Guadalajara, Michoacán, and Guanajuato from the middle of the...