España contra Cataluña

A polemic work due to its hefty critic to public figures and to those who see the electoral reformations -which this book demystifies-, as a historical achievement. The transition to democracy requires not only the dismantlement of the old regime, but also the design of the new normative and institutional arrangement that preserves the plural and multiple spirit of the nation. The task is immense, but our generation cannot avoid it: citizens must not stay apart. The mixture of fill and hope has to be translated into critic, proposal, and active participation. The essays that I have gathered...

La restitución de los bienes culturales expoliados a la comunidad judía en Alemania y en los territorios ocupados en Europa por los nazis entre 1933 y 1945 no es una cuestión cerrada, dada la magnitud de lo que se expolió y la cuantía de lo todavía no devuelto. Como demuestran sentencias adoptadas en los últimos tiempos por tribunales internos, no parece que se haya dicho la última palabra sobre la disputa de algunos bienes culturales expoliados entre los descendientes de sus antiguos propietarios y los actuales poseedores, de lo que resulta ilustrador el caso Cassirer. Por ello, esta ...

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Studies in Spanish American regional history have, as yet, made little attempt to incorporate the struggles for independence within the context of provincial society and politics viewed over the broader period that spans the late colonial and early national experience of Latin America. This book attempts a new perspective: it emphasises the provincial milieu and popular participation in its varied forms, often ambiguous and contradictory. The central aim is to examine social conflicts, chiefly in the Mexican provinces of Puebla, Guadalajara, Michoacán, and Guanajuato from the middle of the...