Obras Completas de D. Ángel de Saavedra, Duque de Rivas ...

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Esta obra está compuesta por 12 capítulos que, con diferentes marcos teóricos y metodológicos, exploran lo que acerca del cuerpo nos dicen los pueblos nawas, pumé, nahuas, yúhu, mayas, teenek, otomíes, chichimecas jonas y mixtecos. Su lectura nos permite afirmar que estos temas no están agotados para la antropología americanista.

Primera traducción al castellano de esta obra fundamental de la historiografía romana, que narra los sucesos acaecidos entre los años 353 y 378 de nuestra era, y los intentos de varios emperadores por conseguir la estabilidad de un imperio en decadencia.

«La guerra es la oposición, frontal o no, de al menos dos beligerantes, de fuerza igual o asimétrica, que desemboca en enfrentamientos que pueden revestir distintas formas, con el objetivo, según Carl von Clausewitz, de “obligar al adversario a acatar nuestra voluntad”.» Así define BARTHÉLÉMY COURMONT un hecho que es consustancial al desarrollo de las civilizaciones humanas. LA GUERRA: UNA INTRODUCCIÓN analiza las diferentes interpretaciones que sobre ella se han hecho, para, a continuación, mostrarnos la evolución histórica en su concepción, la influencia que los avances...

Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio's early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton's Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into...