La batalla de los sentidos

La Constitución de Cádiz y su legado han sido objeto de amplias discusiones a lo largo de estos dos siglos y se han formulado interpretaciones diversas y contradictorias, lo que hace necesario que a la luz de los interrogantes que formula la historiografía contemporánea, se analice la profunda inflexión que produjo en la cultura política de España, así como su impacto real y simbólico en algunos países de América Latina. Este volumen intenta dicho análisis.

La genialidad estratégica del general Simón Bolívar en los ámbitos político y militar, lo ubican como un líder, estratega y guerrero, dotado con extraordinarias virtudes, talentos y habilidades dignos de imitar. Transitar por la vida guerrera de Simón Bolívar, es entender el dramático cambio de la monarquía absolutista por la república democrática y liberal en apenas dos décadas de batallas militarers y luchas políticas, en un ambiente complejo. Esa es la obra cumbre del autodenominado hombre de las dificultades, considerado el ser humano mas grande que haya nacido en el...

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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...