Toward a Contemporary City

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El concepto de Historia Moderna ha tenido distintas interpretaciones a lo largo de los siglos. En Historia Moderna se estudia el periodo que va de los siglos XV al XIX, estructurado en cuatro bloques que proponen una relectura de la cronología tradicional. En primer lugar, "La crisis de la estructura de la Cristiandad", partiendo de Italia, como antiguo campo de batalla entre los poderes universales del Papado y del Imperio en las guerras de las investiduras, porque el vacío que ambos provocan permite que se produzcan los cambios culturales, sociales y políticos de la modernidad, la...

Este libro descubre una Guerra Civil española desnuda de épica e idealismo, en la que miles de hombres desafiaron el reclutamiento obligatorio y encontraron en la deserción la única vía de escape a los horrores del frente de combate. Pedro Corral ha rastreado las huellas de los españoles llamados a filas que escaparon por centenares a los montes o que buscaron recomendaciones en la retaguardia para no ser movilizados; combatientes asesinados desde sus propias trincheras al intentar evadirse; soldados que se dispararon a las extremidades para ser evacuados; ancianos y niños encarcelados ...

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...