Origen y engrandecimiento de la ciudad de Verona

A lo largo del siglo XX nuestro pueblo vio crecer autodidactas. De aquellos que, habiendo nacido junto con el siglo, se abrieron paso en medio del analfabetismo reinante, de la pobreza, de las discriminaciones al ‘indio’, al ‘roteque’, al ‘medio pelo’, a la mujer, es decir, en medio de los “frutos” de los que, vestidos con traje de patrón de fundo, de dueño de poderosas empresas o de caballero de la política, se hacían del trabajo ajeno, con su clasismo, arribismo e hipocresía. Este libro entrega lo que me quedó de muchas horas de conversaciones que hice con Luis Alberto ...

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La imagen exterior de España cristalizó hace tiempo, conformando un conjunto de rasgos que, en puridad, se reducen a unos pocos estereotipos en los cuales la mayor parte de los españoles no nos reconocemos, aunque, paradójicamente, hayamos terminado por aceptarlos en el plano colectivo; este libro estudia cómo los viajeros europeos del XIX crearon esta imagen falsificada de España y los españoles.

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...