Íconos y mitos culturales en la invención de la nación en Colombia

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El eminente historiador Braudel nos relata en este primer tomo una historia casi inmóvil: la del hombre en sus relaciones con el medio que lo rodea; historia lenta en fluidez y en transformación, hecha de ciclos incesantemente reiniciados. En un segundo nivel, el capítulo "Destinos colectivos y movimientos de conjunto" trata sobre la historia social de los grupos y de los Estados, de la economía y de las civilizaciones en el Mediterráneo.

John Chadwick ofrece un panorama de la Grecia micenica que articula la informacion procedente de los testimonios documentales con la vision que proporcionan las fuentes arqueologicas. La obra estudia la geografia, la poblacion, la estructura social, el sistema administrativo, las concepciones religiosas, las formas de produccion en la agricultura, la situacion de la artesania, la industria, el comercio y las tecnicas militares en el mundo micenico, para concluir con un analisis de las circunstancias que determinaron su decadencia y extincion.