El Sebastian Gaboto De Henry Harisse

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From reviews of the Spanish edition: “Meyer’s perceptive commentary on Mexican power politics presents new insights into the petroleum lobbies in Mexico City and Washington. With unbiased empathy he shows the validity of Mexico’s complaints about foreigners’ deriving an overabundance of profit from a nonrenewable natural resource. He understands United States history and never abuses his license to criticize.” —Hispanic American Historical Review “This useful addition to the literature on twentieth-century Mexican–United States diplomatic relations is a scholarly work, worthy...

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...

Contra la creencia generalizada, la Edad Media fue un periodo en donde el goce sexual fue considerado una prioridad médica y se escribieron numerosos tratados sobre erotismo. Persiste la idea de que la Edad Media fue una época oscura y puritana, pero lejos de esa idea, el Medievo fue una época compleja en la que se mezclaba el temor al pecado carnal con un erotismo exacerbado fruto de las teorías médicas en boga. Historia medieval del sexo y del erotismo nos lleva a recorrer esta etapa compleja y de teorías contradictorias, en la que pronto surgirán discusiones sobre la procreación,...

Durante la Guerra de Secesión de Estados Unidos, más de seiscientos mil soldados perdieron la vida, una carnicería sin precedentes que, en términos actuales, equivaldría a seis millones de personas. La escalofriante escala de mortandad y la devastación fue tal que no solo afectó a la existencia de centenares de miles de individuos, sino que tuvo un impacto profundísimo en la vida y la psique colectiva de la nación. En el monumental y multipremiado Esta República del sufrimiento. Morir y matar en una guerra civil , Drew Gilpin Faust, experta en la Guerra de Secesión y primera...