La dictadura de Bolívar (vol. 9)

Un texto fascinante y equilibrado que estudia detenidamente cómo Roma se convirtió en la primera aldea global y, a su vez, la forma en que la Urbe y su imperio constituyeron el primer fenómeno de globalización. El libro analiza el proceso de la romanización como antecedente y modelo del actual y controvertido mundo globalizado.

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The abolition of judicial torture—alongside the eradication of both slavery and capital punishment—was one of the most consequential issues debated in eighteenth-century continental Europe. A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the unpublished "Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial," written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo. Seeking support for its publication, he forwarded the manuscript to Prime Minister Manuel Godoy in 1795. The savvy Spanish politician, however, not only rejected the text but also warned its author against further...

La historia es un árbol de historias constituye una reflexión sobre algunos puntos esenciales del oficio de historiador, desde el espíritu crítico y el compromiso hasta la escritura, la complejidad, la problematización o la voluntad por acercarse a los verdaderos protagonistas del pasado. Tres elementos articulan el conjunto: el interés por las cuestiones historiográficas, la exploración del territorio de una historia política renovada y la reflexión sobre las relaciones entre historia y literatura