Cultura liberal, México y España 1860-1930

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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...

En su obra póstuma, Marc Bloch, para algunos el mejor historiador del siglo xx, quiso contarnos sus experiencias del hundimiento de Francia en 1940: de una extraña y vergonzosa derrota que vivió como capitán de Estado Mayor, pero es también la reflexión de un intelectual que asume la responsabilidad de quienes no se atrevieron a implicarse en los problemas de su tiempo.

Colonialismo en ruinas analiza las consecuencias del terremoto y tsunami que devastaron Lima y el Callao en octubre de 1746, no solo entre quienes lo sufrieron en carne propia sino su repercusión en el Imperio español. Con una ciudad en ruinas y miles de personas damnificadas y otras tantas sepultadas bajo los escombros, el libro nos permite aproximarnos a una realidad que no nos es ajena, dada la regularidad de los sismos y tsunamis ocurridos en los últimos años en diversas partes del mundo. ¿Qué tan vulnerables seguimos siendo doscientos cincuenta años después? ¿Qué rol les...