Centenario de la República Cubana, 1902-2002

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El tercer volumen de la historia contemporánea de España de José Sánchez Jiménez abarca el periodo que comienza con la instauración de la Segunda República y sus afanes modernizadores, que fracasan en el golpe del 18 de julio de 1936, prolongado durante tres años en una cruel guerra civil. A ésta seguirán cuarenta años de franquismo, en cuya segunda etapa se inicia la modernización de la economía, que, junto con la posterior modernización política del país, sólo posible tras la muerte de Franco, y un complicado proceso de transición, conducirán al país a la actual...

Accompanied by photography and political art, this powerful compilation of testimonies from longtime organizers, artists, housewives, journalists, students, teachers, and others who participated in the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca provides a raw, honest look at the 2006 Oaxaca protests to the political situation in the Mexican state?protests that would become one of the most important social uprisings of the 21st century. Acompañada de fotografías y arte político, esta compilación poderosa de testimonios de organizadores, artistas, amas de casa, periodistas, estudiantes,...

At the juncture of an Excan Tlahltoloyan invasion to Cholula, Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca engage in a violent war when disputing the love of goddess Victoria on the gladiatorial stone, who is manifested as the emissary and harbinger of the fifth sun destruction. Amid rituals and sacrifices, flowery warfare, and tzompantli, love blossoms and dies. The story is complemented by a chilling account of the Battle of Zacatecas and the Jerez fair, where Mexican traditions are illustrated and glorified.