El madero y la piedra

El paisaje urbano de la Castilla medieval resultaba singularmente variado: unas ciudades habían conocido un crecimiento espontáneo, otras mostraban un plano impuesto por el poder, algunas presentaban una configuración eminentemente musulmana. Todas ofrecían la protección de sus muros de adobe o de piedra y constituían, si bien bajo la tutela de la realeza, centros autónomos de gobierno, aunque no cuajaran en auténticos núcleos de vida económica. Este libro -versión abreviada de la tesis de estado que J. Gautier Dalché defendiera en 1971- aborda el tema de las ciudades medievales...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

El investigador reunió a un grupo de especialistas para estudiar la naturaleza del presidencialismo en México y comparar las políticas de quienes gobernaron el país a lo largo de los siglos XIX y XX, con hincapié en su relación con el Poder Legislativo. Este segundo tomo está dedicado a quienes gobernaron México en el siglo XX y toca a personajes tan contradictorios como fascinantes: Álvaro Obregón, Plutarco Elías Calles, Lázaro Cárdenas, Miguel Alemán, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz y aun Carlos Salinas de Gortari. Al estudiarlos es ineludible analizar a la nación...