Noticia Historica del Sant Mysteri de Cervera Escrite Per Lo R. Pere Ferrusola, Precedida de la Novena ... Principalment de la Historia de la Sagrada

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...

Historia de Cuba en una lecció. Un repaso a la historia política de Cuba en el estilo agudo y ameno de uno de los escritores cubanos más reconocidos.

Ante su identidad. La ciudad hispánica en la Baja Edad Media se inserta en el proceso de examen y reconstrucción de la realidad urbana en los reinos de la Península Ibérica en el período bajomedieval, específicamente desde parámetros de análisis de tipo identidad. Los estudios recogidos en esta obra persiguen el doble objetivo de comprender el fenómeno urbano (en sus aspectos político-identitarios) en una dimensión «panhispánica» capaz de presentar problemas coincidentes en distintas áreas políticas de la península,trascendiendo los análisis «regionales» y compartiendo...

The volume is a collection of papers held at a conference devoted to the in-depth study of the history of the Roman-Iberian relationship against the backdrop of ecclesiastical and cultural structures of the Iberian Peninsula, which in many cases took on new forms in the course of the Reconquista and the consolidation of the country. The recently intensified focus on questions concerning the relationship between Rome as "center" and its European "peripheries" through research on Iberian papal documents opens up new perspectives.