El Islam y España

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

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Esta obra recoge una selecci¢n de trabajos de investigaci¢n - conferencias, pr¢logos de libros, colaboraciones, etc. - hasta ahora in‚ditos o dispersos en publicaciones diversas. Esta agrupado en seis campos o escenarios de la historia. En el escenario dedicado a la biograf¡a, se hace referencia a, Espartero y Blas Infante, junto al marqu‚s de la Vega-Incl n o el infante Alfonso de Orle ns. Andaluc¡a, siempre tema preferente ocupa otro escenario. En el dedicado a la econom¡a la acci¢n social y cultural de las Cajas de Ahorros. No podr¡a faltar un espacio dedicado a la ense¤anza...

De Azteken zijn de steden die kort voor de Spaanse verovering van Mexico in 1521 in de vallei van Mexico hebben gewoond. Dit etnoniem sluit zich aan bij vele stammengroepen die de Nahuatl-taal spraken en gemeenschappelijke culturele kenmerken vertoonden. Deze groep bestond uit de domeinen van de Triple Alliance, bestaande uit Texcoco, Tlacopan en México-Tenochtitlan. Ze vormden in slechts 200 jaar een van de grootste en belangrijkste rijken van pre-Columbiaans Amerika. Ze hadden aquaducten, paleizen, piramides en tempels. Tegen de dertiende eeuw vestigden de Azteken zich in Chapultepec, waar ...