Las tramas del modernismo

En este macizo y corajudo estudio histórico, sólidamente basado en abundante documentación de primera fuente y testimonios de muchos testigos, recogida con esmero y dedicación en Iquique, Lima y un sinnúmero de pueblos de la Pampa, el conocido sociólogo e historiador tarapaqueño Sergio González, sin un ánimo de reabrir viejas heridas, se adentra en un episodio sórdido y subterráneo, desconocido para la mayoría de los chilenos. El autor analiza, con oficio y rigor académico, el surgimiento, apogeo y declinación de las Ligas Patrióticas que practicaron lo que hoy día podríamos...

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Este libro contiene la utopía de don Vasco —una utopía de convivencia— y sigue las vicisitudes del gobierno indio español de la “ciudad de Mechuacan” que fundó el obispo, primero en Tzintzuntzan y después en Pátzcuaro.

Exclusive interviews with key political figures in Mexico—former presidents Zedillo and Salinas, and guerrilla leader Marcos—are the basis of this study that untangles the complex influences that have shaped Mexico over the past 20 years. From the Zapatistas to electoral fraud, this well-researched history accounts for many parts of Mexican politics and economy that have remained obscured by official silence. Beyond recurring catastrophes, however, this journalist finds the seed of a modern democracy in Vicente Fox's presidency, one which the author analyzes in a prologue added for this...