De civilización árabo-islámica

Exclusive interviews with key political figures in Mexico—former presidents Zedillo and Salinas, and guerrilla leader Marcos—are the basis of this study that untangles the complex influences that have shaped Mexico over the past 20 years. From the Zapatistas to electoral fraud, this well-researched history accounts for many parts of Mexican politics and economy that have remained obscured by official silence. Beyond recurring catastrophes, however, this journalist finds the seed of a modern democracy in Vicente Fox's presidency, one which the author analyzes in a prologue added for this...

Alberto Müller was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 23, 1939.He studied at the Columbus School (first education);Institute of Havana (admission);Belén & Escolapios de Guanabacoa(secondary education);Law at the University of Havana;Bachelor of Arts at St. Thomas University, Miami, Master in International Relations at FIU, Miami. In February 1960, he organized a student demonstration repudiating the visit to Cuba of Anastas Mikoyán, the Soviet leader who led the massacre of the Hungarian people in 1956.He organized in Miami, together with other students, he Student Revolutionary Directory, an...

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

«Desde el inicio de su carrera académica, Eileen Power se dedicó a preparar una historia de la mujer en la Edad Media. Ambicionaba producir un estudio más completo y mejor documentado, que cualquiera de los libros existentes sobre el tema. En ciertos momentos otros temas, sobre todo el comercio medieval de la lana, ocuparon gran parte de su tiempo e interés, pero en ningún momento dejó de recolectar material o de elaborar resúmenes de documentación comprobatoria para su estudio de las mujeres medievales. Su Medieval Nunneries (Conventos de monjas medievales) y sus ediciones de The...