Perfiles del mal en la historia de Colombia

El capitán inglés Geoffrey Cardozo llegó a las islas Malvinas en julio de 1982, una vez finalizada la guerra. Al poco tiempo, el azar le deparó una tarea para la que no se había preparado: enterrar provisoriamente los cuerpos de los soldados argentinos que habían quedado desperdigados por las islas tras el combate. Pero luego, ante la negativa y el desinterés de la dictadura argentina por repatriar los restos, Cardozo quedó oficialmente a cargo de una operación que implicaba exhumar los cuerpos, identificarlos (en los casos en que fuera posible) y construir un cementerio en Darwin,...

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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 A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the unpublished "Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial," written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo.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...

Este libro presenta la evoluci n de la investigaci n urbana y regional en M xico de 1940 a 1991, seg n 1831 libros y art culos seleccionados por incorporar como nivel de an lisis la dimensi n urbana y regional. Las publicaciones fueron agrupadas, seg n el enfoque prevaleciente de su objeto de estudio, dentro de las siguientes disciplinas: sociolog a, antropolog a, urbanismo, demograf a, geograf a, historia, econom a, planificaci n y medio ambiente. El trabajo constituye una obra de consulta para los investigadores, profesionistas, planificadores, t cnicos y estudiantes interesados en saber cu ...