Cosmopolitismo y nacionalismo

El deporte forma parte de la cultura de Occidente, parafraseando a Diem, el deporte moderno es hijo de la industrialización y nieto del Renacimiento. Como tal, ha tenido múltiples formas de entenderse a lo largo de la historia, a veces como simple juego practicado por la mayoría de la gente o también como exaltación de la superación humana. Se ha utilizado como puro divertimento pero también como competencia entre naciones en sus reivindicaciones políticas. Y como no puede ser de otro modo ha tenido diversas representaciones tanto en el arte como en la literatura o el cine. Este...

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España? monarquía de España? Imperio Español? Cómo organizar una explicación comprensiva de esta cambiante formación política durante el tiempo de su construcción más próxima? mas de tres centurias, desde los reinados de Isabel II...

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...