La fabricación de un imaginario

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"Los mayas elevaron hacia el Sol que tanto veneraban sofisticadas construcciones de piedra y sacrificaron víctimas humanas en sus altares. Fue un pueblo dominado por guerreros y sacerdotes que combinó con sorprendente paridad el talento con la barbarie, la belleza con la fuerza, el arte con la sangre."(Wen El bolígrafo) Una cultura que compaginó una sofisticación astronómica, matemática y arquitectónica sin parangón con los sacrificios humanos y la guerra continua. Mundo maya nos acerca de un modo breve pero enormemente preciso a una de las culturas más enigmáticas de la humanidad. ...

La Comisión de Investigaciones Históricas de la Revolución Mexicana, bajo la dirección de Isidro Fabela, agrupa en este primer volumen de la serie que dedica al maderismo, un importante cuerpo de documentos relativos a la primera etapa de nuestro movimiento social, cuya fase armada se cerró en Querétaro el 5 de febrero de 1917, al promulgarse la Constitución que rige a la República.

The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than fifty years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and...