México ante el fin de la Guerra Fría

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Crash landing in San Sabestián, Spain in 1945, SS-Standartenführer Léon Joseph Marie Ignace Degrelle (1906-1994) narrowly escaped death from his native Belgium and the Allied forces. Stripped of his Belgian citizenship and sentenced to death in absentia for his part in the German side of WWII, Degrelle lived the rest of his life in exile in Spain, harbored unofficially by Franco's government. During these forty-nine years in exile, Degrelle never expressed any regret for his place in the war, nor did he remain silent as fantastic narratives were woven about the events of the war and the...

¿Y si Indalecio Prieto se hubiese convertido en presidente del Gobierno en mayo de 1936? ¿Y si España hubiese entrado en la Segunda Guerra Mundial o ETA no hubiese matado a Carrero Blanco? Los momentos más impredecibles, inciertos e inquietantes de la historia contemporánea de España nunca se han visto sometidos a un diagnóstico contrafactual. Sin embargo, este tipo de análisis ofrece una de las formas más estimulantes de reivindicar y revivir la historia. Con inigualable maestría, historiadores de la talla de José Álvarez Junco, Santos Juliá, Javier Tusell, Charles Powell, Pablo ...

Este libro reúne doce estudios sobre la historia social del período colonial en los Andes peruanos y ecuatorianos, que se publicaron en Europa y América Latina a lo largo de los últimos quince años. Para esta edición han sido reagrupados alrededor de tres grandes temas (pareja y familia como reveladores sociales, resistencia negra, y fallas y grietas del sistema colonial), pero en conjunto son el fruto de una reflexión a largo plazo sobre las expresiones y el significado de los comportamientos sociales, el manejo por los dominados (esclavos, indígenas, mujeres) de las pocas...