Historia de Mexico

This book is a landmark in Mexican rural history. Activists and professional historians have long argued that the nineteenth-century privatization of indigenous communal lands was the original sin that laid the ground for the agrarian strife of the twentieth century. Many also claimed that this privatization drove the political mobilizations of indigenous peasants even before the Revolution. Nevertheless, very few historians have actually studied the process through which indigenous lands were privatized, and their findings have been published mostly as tantalizing but sketchy articles. In...

Vivencias amorosas de nuestros antepasados: jóvenes enamoradas a quienes se impide casarse; parejas mal avenidas que dirimen sus diferencias violentamente; cónyuges infieles que buscan el amor venal; esposos que, desoyendo las normas institucionalizadas del bien amar, caen en la bigamia; clérigos y religiosas que ante el imperioso llamado del amor de pareja, hacen a un lado sus votos de servir a Dios. Amplia gama de sentimientos que produce en el ser humano la difícil e imprescindible tarea de amar.

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...

El asesinato del obispo Juan Gerardi estremeció a Guatemala en la madrugada del 27 de abril de 1998 y casi inmediatamente partió al país en dos. Por un lado, estaban aquellos que lo consideraron un crimen político, ligado a la presentación dos días antes del informe Guatemala: nunca más, y por el otro, aquellos que preferían verlo como un sórdido hecho de violencia común. A partir de la investigación y el juicio que siguieron al asesinato, se han escrito varios libros que defienden una u otra versión del crimen. Sin importar el rigor de estas obras, o incluso si las han leído o...