El liberalismo europeo en la época de Sagasta

Qu'il prenne la forme de la citation, du plagiat ou de la récupération, le remploi est une pratique culturelle essentielle pour comprendre ce qu'il est convenu d'appeler la «& Renaissance du XIIe siècle& » et, plus généralement, la culture des XIe-XIIIe siècles. Dans le domaine littéraire, il s'agit de déterminer les modes - explicites ou implicites - de la réinsertion d'éléments significatifs perçus comme anciens, dans une dialectique subtile entre l'«& ancien& », le «& nouveau& » et l'ancien rénové. Il en va de même en histoire où, depuis le XIe siècle, les termes de...

Premio de Ensayo y Humanidades José Ortega y Gasset de la Villa de Madrid (2007) En vísperas del bicentenario de la Guerra de la Independencia, una de las plumas más acreditaras del contemporaneísmo español reconstruye, sólida y agudamente, los principales aspectos de aquel decisivo conflicto, verdadero pórtico de la sociedad actual. Manejando bibliografía clásica y reciente, con objetividad y espíritu crítico, se analizan los acontecimientos bélicos y políticos que determinaron el rumbo de la contienda y, con él, la construcción de la España moderna. El papel de la guerrilla...

"CISEN, peak and decadence of Mexican espionage," is a journey through the activities of the Center of Investigation and National Security, the organism of the government's intelligence that since 1989 has been the main organ of civil espionage after the disappearance of DFS in 1985 and later of the DISEN (Office of Investigation and National Security). A great part of the activities of CISEN that are narrated in this book doesn't appear in the government's official speeches. In fact, the official version denies that CISEN is or has been carrying out the actions disclosed in here. ""This book ...

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus’s arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish colonial rule in the early nineteenth century. J. H. Elliott, one of the most distinguished and versatile historians working today, offers us history on a grand scale, contrasting the worlds built by Britain and by Spain on the ruins of the civilizations they encountered and destroyed in North and South America. Elliott identifies and explains both the similarities and differences in the two empires’ processes of colonization, the character of...