Friar Bringas Reports to the King

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

Narra la fundación de México-Tenochtitlan en 1325, en una pequeña isla en medio del lago de Texcoco que llegó a ser la sede del imperio azteca, uno de los más poderosos de Mesoamérica; que con su poderío militar sometió a casi todas las naciones indígenas de su entorno y los obligó a rendir tributo. La capital azteca fue conquistada en 1519, por los españoles al mando de Hernán Cortés.

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El presente libro expone un nuevo concepto en la organización, dirección y gestión en las organizaciones policiales. Asimismo, propone un enfoque inédito de la proximidad, aplicada al ámbito policial. Es también una perspectiva multidisciplinar y novedosa en el abordaje del civismo, la seguridad y la convivencia, desde el punto de vista de la Policía. Muestra una ordenación eficiente del trabajo policial a partir de técnicas del mundo de la gestión y las teorías del management empresarial. Es la proximidad estratégica, un enfoque de vanguardia para una nueva forma de estructurar...