Roosevelt y Franco

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...

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“Miserias del poder” pretende contribuir a que el debate público sobre el franquismo incluya en su agenda no sólo el importantísimo problema de la represión sino también el del funcionamiento, e intereses, del poder o las actitudes políticas de sus apoyos sociales. Entender críticamente, y en toda su amplitud, la dictadura nos permitirá valorar su lugar en nuestra historia contemporánea y comprender las razones de su «olvido».

En este volumen se recoge una versión reducida y adaptada de parte de la obra principal de Edward Emily Gibbon (Putney, 8 marzo 1737- Londres, 10 enero 1794), hijo de Edward y Judith Gibbon, quien es considerado uno de los grandes historiadores ingleses del siglo XVIII. Por su extensión y la época en la cual fue escrita, la decadencia y caída del Imperio romano suele ser poco manejada y ha resultado (sobre todo en el mundo de lengua castellana) de referencia distante, a veces necesaria pero remota, en el mundo estudiantil que aborda la antigu?edad o la historia política en sus programas...