La ciudad de la huerta

Valencia experimentó, entre 1875 y 1910, varias reformas urbanas que se pueden relacionar con diversas percepciones sociales del estado de la ciudad a través del estudio de dos espacios neurálgicos: la plaza del Mercado y el entorno de los solares de San Francisco. Al igual que ocurrió en otras urbes europeas, las autoridades valencianas, siguiendo las corrientes higienistas, plantearon el derribo de barrios y la construcción de grandes vías e infraestructuras municipales, transformaciones en las que influyeron distintas formas de estigmatización social de la pobreza y de los oficios...

Este libro es el primer intento de dar una visión global de la ciencia en el mundo antiguo, de escribir una historia de la ciencia medieval en su conjunto, y de presentar una exposición detallada y unificada del asunto en un único volumen. En él, David C. Lindberg narra con energía el desarrollo de las ideas prácticas e instituciones científicas a las que dio lugar los albores del pensamiento humano, desde la filosofía presocrática griega hasta el escolasticismo medieval. Lindberg revisa los temas más importantes de la historia de la ciencia antigua y medieval relativos a materias...

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