La comunidad armada rebelde y el EZLN

"These photographs are a testimony of the living cultural manifestation that also highlight the imaginary thinking of the underdogs: those defeated by the conquest were not freed by the War of Independence, nor redeemed by the revolution, nor were they included in development and technology, those who have not achieved any other place in the recently inaugurated, vacillating democracy, and whose desolation these photographs do not attempt to hide. Despite the critical awareness that leads the photographer to insist on a certain sense of humor, the constant is a skeptical, if not stoically...

Nacidos originalmente como parte de la liturgia funeraria en Etruria, los combates de gladiadores fueron adquiriendo progresivamente a partir del siglo III a.C. una complejidad y una importancia social dentro del mundo romano que acabaron haciendo de ellos mucho más que un simple espectáculo. En esta breve introducción organizada en torno a tres grandes apartados -los gladiadores, los espectáculos y su relación con el entorno-, M. Amparo Mateo Donet traza un panorama tan completo como riguroso de los particulares y de la evolución histórica de los juegos gladiatorios, de su...

El primero de estos estudios pasa revista a los reglamentos militares que elabor la corona espa ola para el gobierno de las llamadas tierras de guerra viva; el segundo se ocupa de los indios gentiles que viv an en tierra despoblada, y el tercero revive la rivalidad entre Don Bernardo de Bonav a y F lix Mar a Calleja.

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...