Rivera de Las Piedras

"Actes du colloque organise le 19-22 juin 1990 dans le cadre des activites de l'URA 1085 du CNRS a l'occasion du 600e anniversaire de la mort d'Albert de Saxe."

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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El León durmiente es una aproximación a los registros básicos con el que el republicanismo, la democracia y el federalismo concibieron España, como Estado y como nación, en el período que va desde las Cortes de Cádiz hasta la guerra civil en 1936. Desde la historia cultural de la política, y de un modo sintético, el lector se encontrará con una creciente deli­mitación de los campos liberal, democrático y republicano, donde se observa una pluralidad de modos y maneras de ser en cada uno de ellos. Se podría decir que el centro de la exposición reside en la idea de que son los...