Cronología histórica de Al-Andalus

A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab people and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone. This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab people and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic language, rather than the advent of Islam, Tim Mackintosh-Smith begins his narrative more than a thousand years before Muhammad and focuses on how Arabic, both spoken and written, has functioned as a vital source...

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...

Esta obra analiza de manera crítica y reflexiva el significado y la importancia que tuvo la Universidad laboral “José Antonio Primo de Rivera” en la Sevilla franquista y su legado a la ciudad.

Las categorías “mestizo”, “indígena” y “extranjero” no refieren a grupos estáticos, predefinidos, son más bien categorías móviles, cambiantes, resultado a menudo de negociaciones entre diversos grupos sociales, y de éstos con el Estado. Este libro busca explicar los procesos mediante los cuales se han construido dichas categorías y sus relaciones con el proceso de formación nacional. Los minuciosos estudios de caso aquí reunidos exploran desde la historia, la antropología o la sociología las distintas maneras en que se ha definido al otro frente al “nosotros”...