Fidel Castro (El camino de la resistencia) [Nueva edición]

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El primer tercio de vida independiente de M xico se caracteriz por un vac o de poder y una sucesi n de luchas intestinas, as como de una gran vulnerabilidad a las presiones externas. Estas presiones se agudizaron al abrir las puertas a nuevos socios comerciales, principalmente Inglaterra, Francia y Estados Unidos. Este estudio analiza las pugnas internas y la presi n que ejercieron las grandes potencias sobre el joven Estado mexicano.

Mike Davis examina una serie de sequías inducidas por el fenómeno “El Niño” y las hambrunas que éstas provocaron por todo el globo terráqueo en el último tercio del siglo XIX. Davis revela que hubo una relación íntima y funesta entre la arrogancia imperial y los fenómenos naturales que causó varias de las peores tragedias de la historia de la humanidad y plantó las semillas del subdesarrollo en lo que después se ha llamado el Tercer Mundo. «Davis nos ha dado un libro muy relevante para el período contemporáneo y de gran interés histórico» (Amartya Sen). «Una crónica...