Los yanquis en México

Desde un fen meno tan concreto como las condiciones clim ticas en la agricultura, este autor examina la conformaci n de las diferentes zonas agr colas mundiales, explica el desarrollo diferenciado de las diversas civilizaciones y ubica el proceso hist rico japon s dentro de este panorama. Esta obra aporta una s lida visi n ecohist rica capaz de orientar el debate actual acerca de la idiosincrasia japonesa nijondyinron.

En este libro, y a diferencia de la tesis sostenida por Ferran Soldevila y Pierre Vilar, se interpreta y se documenta que el sentido político que define centralmente, por parte catalana, los choques de 1640 y 1705 es esencialmente el mismo: tratar de asegurar la integridad y la continuidad del régimen de autogobierno propio en el marco de un modelo de estado de tipo constitucionalista.

These papers are centered on the Crown of Aragon in the later Middle Ages, its achievements (the more remarkable given the very evident problems with which it was beset), and especially on its role in the Mediterranean. Hence the emphasis on Majorca, its leading intellectual figure, Ramon Lull (1232-1316), and his influence, and related to these the article on Thomas Aquinas. Other studies deal with the relations of Christians and Jews in Majorca, down to the Expulsion from Spain. In these papers Professor Hillgarth seeks to investigate the transmission of learning and how what is transmitted ...

During the Spanish civil war, activities of resistance occurred more or less from both groups, on the Republican side as well as among the insurgent groups. On some occasions, they merely performed tasks of information and propaganda, while on others, they exercised indiscriminate sabotage.--Publisher's description