La recepción del derecho romano en Colombia (SAEC. XVIII)

"Siena: City of Secrets" is a charming, intimate portrait of this most secretive of cities, often overlooked by travelers to Italy. Part cultural history and intellectual memoir, part travelogue and guide book, Tylus writes with a novelist s flair, taking the reader on a quest of discovery through the well- and not-so-well-travelled roads and alleys of the ancient city. Today, Siena can appear on the surface standoffish, a bit static, and very old-fashioned, especially when compared to its larger, flashier cousins Roma and Firenze. But first impressions wear away as we learn from Tylus that...

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La segunda parte de Hacia el M xico moderno completa el estupendo fresco hist rico de Ralph Roeder acerca de Porfirio D az y la etapa de nuestro pa s en que fue presidente con totales atribuciones dictatoriales. el trabajo de investigaci n de Roeder est levantado sobre la base de una riqueza documental exhaustiva. S lo as pudo configurar esta visi n de M xico en la ltima fase del siglo XIX e inicios del siglo XX.

La Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación es una de las instituciones más antiguas e importantes del Estado mexicano. Desde la primera República Federal hasta el presente, este tribunal ha sido una pieza clave de los distintos regímenes políticos que se han ensayado en el país, funcionando a veces como un contrapeso efectivo a los demás poderes, otras tantas como instrumento legitimador del autoritarismo en turno, y siempre como un referente para dotar de uniformidad y certidumbre al derecho nacional. Este libro explica los momentos fundamentales de la historia de la Suprema Corte, y,...