La crisis Obregón-Calles y el estado mexicano

"Important contribution for understanding the crucial transitional regime of Manuel Avila Camacho (1940-46). Series of detailed essays explores Mexico's public policy during the period, particularly its international linkages to and role in hemispheric defense. Also examines development of important labor movements and the composition of corporatist interest groups. Includes an imaginative interpretation of cultural contributions by Carlos Monsiváis"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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Michael D. Coe, uno de los mas importantes mayologos de la actualidad, relata en este libro la historia de lo que el considera "una de las aventuras intelectuales mas interesantes de nuestro tiempo": una historia polemica, de enfrentamientos intelectuales entre los distintos expertos que, si bien con ideas distintas, a veces directamente opuestas, participaron en la ardua labor del desciframiento de los glifos mayas. Knorosov, Thompson y Proskouriakoff, protagonistas de esta aventura, aparecen retratados finamente por Coe en este libro.

On April 24, 1965, a civil revolt broke out in the Dominican Republic, splitting the nation into two factions and causing heavy material losses and psychological wounds. A post-war literature emerged after American military intervention ended the fighting, ushering in the period of modern Dominican literature. This book studies three Dominican novels based on the April 1965 post-war period.

Un final para ETA es el resumen de años de trabajo, de seguimiento y análisis de la política vasca del periodista Imanol Murua Uria. El libro reúne entrevistas largas y en profundidad con los diferentes protagonistas, y evidencia la capacidad de análisis político y la acertada intuición del autor. Imanol Murua Uria escribe la historia de los acontecimientos que propiciaron el final de la actividad armada que ETA anunció el 20 de octubre de 2011, la crónica definitiva de la efeméride más importante de la última mitad de siglo.