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Este libro pretende rescatar del olvido a un grupo hasta ahora opaco de la sociedad medieval peninsular. Los entonces llamados hombres del rey habían quedado relegados a cierta penumbra histórica, puesto que solamente teníamos una información escasa y dispersa sobre ellos. El hallazgo de una serie de registros inéditos ha permitido sacar a la luz a esos hombres durante la transición entre los reinados de Alfonso X y Sancho IV (1276-1286). Los hombres eran los oficiales y servidores de la curia regia (curiales), atendían a los reyes con su cerebro y sus manos: criados, secretarios,...

En las décadas del setenta y del ochenta, se multiplicaron los impactos socio-ambientales de las actividades petroleras, reflejando una crisis de la modernidad, caracterizada por una crisis ecológica, una crisis de la deuda, una crisis de gobernabilidad y una creciente dependencia de los países amazónicos hacia los hidrocarburos. Mientras tanto, se operó una convergencia entre los movimientos transnacionales ecologistas e indígenas, amparados en el derecho internacional, que culminó con la Cumbre de la Tierra en junio de 1992. Producto de estas tendencias, la multiplicación de los...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...