Los dos mensajes del Islam

El 8 de marzo de 1421 salió de China la flota más grande que habían visto los tiempos: 107 juncos, algunos de casi 150 metros de eslora, iban a devolver a sus países de origen a los dignatarios que habían ido a rendir homenaje al emperador Zhu Di; posteriormente,debían recaudar tributos de los bárbaros a lo largo y ancho de los mares. Los distintos almirantes de la flota visitaron las costas americanas setenta años antes que Colón, descubrieron Australia trescientos cincuenta años antes que Cook y circunnavegaron el globo cien años antes que Magallanes. Sin embargo, a su regreso en ...

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...

Brillante aproximación al estudio de las órdenes caballerescas desde su vertiente sociocultural y sociopolítica como generadora de parámetros culturales y sociales.

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