A la vera de las independencias de la América Hispánica

El argumento central del libro examina como varios grupos de la elite gubernamental han buscado construir mecanismos mas adecuados ante las exigencias de crecimiento y de modernizacion para contrarrestar el agotamiento del modelo de desarrollo intervencionista y populista, perceptible desde 1968. Este libro es la version castellana de "Mexique: une revolution silencieuse? elites gouvernementales et projet de modernisation, 1970-1995" publicado en Paris en 1999 por la editorial L'Harmattan. Su autora -Isabelle Rousseau- es profesora e investigadora en el Centro de Estudios Internacionales de...

During the Spanish civil war, activities of resistance occurred more or less from both groups, on the Republican side as well as among the insurgent groups. On some occasions, they merely performed tasks of information and propaganda, while on others, they exercised indiscriminate sabotage.--Publisher's description

The series Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (A.D. 400-1000) (ASLAEME Series) covers the chronological and spatial span from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages, themes that have seen an extraordinary flourishing of publications and research over the last 25 years in western Europe, and more generally in the whole geographic area once ruled by the Roman Empire until its dissolution during the 5th century A.D. One of the priorities of ASLAEME is to contribute to the knowledge of this period from an archaeological perspective by means of the publication of...

Suggesting that better understanding of conflicts between Anglo and Latin America can come from the study of their contrasting popular fictions, the author compares the traditional attachment in Latin America to government by a strong man—a caudillo—to the diametrically opposed expansionist frontier ideology of the United States—the cowboy—who makes space safe for Anglo colonization.