Breve Historia de las Cruzadas

Ever since the Neolithic revolution, although interpreted in different ways, a belief has remained unchanged in its essence, that someone of a non-human nature instructing men on how to face the multiple challenges that have been raising over time. This is the magical part of what we know as Tradition, and magical because, despite always working, its mechanisms do not seem to correspond to formal logic. That is why, from the cradle of civilization numerous groups of people have associated in one way or another to study of magic. Not the one that entertains, but the one that has been...

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La ganadora del Premio Pulitzer Anne Applebaum arroja luz sobre uno de los más atroces genocidios de la historia de Europa. Anne Applebaum, ganadora del Premio Pulitzer por Gulag y finalista del National Book Award por El Telón de Acero, cuenta en Hambruna roja la reveladora historia de uno de los peores crímenes de la era soviética. En 1929, la gran colectivización puesta en marcha por Stalin forzó a millones de campesinos a entregar sus tierras. El resultado fue una hambruna sin precedentes; al menos cinco millones de personas perecieron entre 1931 y 1934 en la URSS, de los cuales...

Escritos como ensayos independientes, los veinticuatro capítulos que contiene esta obra cumbre de José Luis Roca tuvieron la motivación inicial de refutar la muy difundida tesis de Charles Arnade sobre la creación de la República de Bolivia. Pero en su vasta investigación, el autor se fue distanciando de la polémica historiográfica para desentrañar uno de los códigos genéticos del Estado nacional boliviano: la precoz singularidad de un conglomerado humano, segregado de quienes lo rodean y que andando el tiempo se convirtió en un ente estatal mucho más cohesionado de lo que...

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