Economías coloniales

The riveting story of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage—now updated with a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of his journey. “Prodigious research, sure-footed prose and vivid descriptions make for a thoroughly satisfying account... it is all here in the wondrous detail, a first-rate historical page turner.”— New York Times Book Review Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning...

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La Fundacion Universidad Hispana (FUNHI) y la Asociacion de Periodistas Peruanos en el Exterior (APPEX), cuyos contactos directos son: www.fundacionuniversidadhispana.com y www.jcradiotv.com, promueven este libro ubicado en un espacio, tiempo e historia recurrente a nivel de la convivencia de nuestros pueblos entre civiles y militares. JCR narra la gran anecdota de la vida militar, al tiempo que recrea los momentos mas memorables en la vida del Comandante Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias. JCR ha sido candidato al Congreso de la Republica del Peru en las elecciones generales del 2011, en su afan de...

The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than fifty years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and...