Las armas de ayer

Las relaciones internacionales entre el Perú, Chile y Bolivia se han caracterizado por la alternancia entre periodos de tranquilidad y de fricción. Así, las imágenes con las que cada una de estas sociedades representa a las otras dos generan una percepción del vecino como sujeto hostil y distinto. Para Daniel Parodi Revoredo, el origen de estos imaginarios radica en el proceso histórico del siglo XIX y en la ocurrencia de la Guerra del Pacífico (1879-1883). En dicha centuria se escribieron las historias oficiales, que requerían de un vehículo de transmisión que las instalase en el...

"This collection represents a declaration of principles of the Center for Public Studies, an economic and scientific elite that governs studies and problem-solving apparatus about environmental protection in Chile"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

"A portrait of one of the founding members and early influential leaders of the Chilean Socialist Party. In the early 1940s, following an abortive attempt at his party's presidential nomination, Schnake abandoned party politics, serving as Chilean Ambassador to Mexico and France under President Juan Antonio Ríos, and later as Minister of Mining under Gabriel González Videla, before going on to the United Nations and later the Inter-American Development Bank"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

A historical novel in which the lives of the Father of the Nation and Head of State José Miguel Carrera and the patriot guerrilla Manuel Rodríguez are related in parallel, until his death, as well as the actions of both during the war for the Independence of Chile.