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En el marco de la celebración del quinto centenario del descubrimiento de América, la publicación del Códice Azoyú es un acontecimiento editorial sin precedentes. El facsímil está acompañado por un libro explicativo a cargo de la doctora Constanza Vega Sosa, en donde, con estricto apego al rigor histórico, nos presenta los aspectos más relevantes de la historia, entre 1300 y 1565, del reino tlapaneca de Tlachinollan, "lugar de los campos quemados", ubicado en la sierra Madre del Sur en el actual estado de Guerrero.

Estudiar Potosí, el centro minero del Alto Perú que inundó de plata los caminos y rutas que vinculaban a América con Europa y a Europa con Asia en el siglo XVI y la primera mitad del siglo XVII, parecería no tener sentido, gracias a las innumerables investigaciones acerca de su importancia en la economía mundial. Sin embargo, en esta investigación se estudian la condición colonial de la ciudad de Potosí y algunos aspectos de la formación de los mercados locales, regionales e internacionales; el rol de la megaminería en el medio ambiente, los sistemas de trabajo, los mercados, la...