Afganistán

Cuarenta años después del derrocamiento del gobierno de Salvador Allende en Chile, la versión tradicional de golpe de Estado en América Latina ha pasado a mejor vida. En el futuro será difícil ver carros de combate en las calles y aviones lanzando sus misiles a palacios presidenciales. Hoy, la técnica del golpe de Estado es practicada desde los despachos del poder industrial y financiero, con la connivencia del parlamento o del poder judicial. Son los llamados golpes constitucionales o golpes de «mercado». Sin embargo, no fue así durante la Guerra Fría. Desde mediados del siglo xx, ...

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Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

El propio mundo masivo y popular en constitución en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, en compleja mixtura con sus antecedentes campesinos y plebeyos, comenzará a pugnar por introducirse en la disputa por la representación verdadera de la realidad. Así surgen distintos modos de hacer periodismo, y esas prácticas y rutinas van configurando ciertos modelos, van abriendo paso a la profesionalización de la actividad y, en suma, van creando las condiciones de emergencia de un mercado periodístico.