Guinea Ecuatorial

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

The abolition of judicial torture—alongside the eradication of both slavery and capital punishment—was one of the most consequential issues debated in eighteenth-century continental Europe. A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the unpublished "Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial," written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo. Seeking support for its publication, he forwarded the manuscript to Prime Minister Manuel Godoy in 1795. The savvy Spanish politician, however, not only rejected the text but also warned its author against further...

Pensar que el narcotr�fico en nuestro pa�s es algo reciente y exclusivamente nuestro es un error fatal de perspectiva. Lo cierto es que se trata de un fen�meno hist�rico complejo, creado durante los �ltimos cien a�os, en conjunto por M�xico y Estados Unidos. Este libro fue escrito originalmente para el lector estadounidense, con la intenci�n de confrontar la convicci�n generalizada de que los horrores de la �ltima d�cada son un producto mexicano y, por lo tanto, un problema que M�xico debe solucionar. Creer esto alienta posturas como la de Donald Trump, quien sugiere...