Xavier Mina decidió en 1817 organizar una Expedición militar internacional –una de las primeras intervenciones exteriores en un conflicto interno– en apoyo del general Jose María Morelos, jefe de la insurgencia mexicana.
Ensayo sobre la historia del Perú en el siglo XIX, espacio temporal en el que ocurrió su independencia de España y la consiguiente formación del Estado nacional que hasta ahora nos gobierna.
Ensayos que analizan la Independencia del Perú desde la perspectiva española, en el marco cronológico del trienio liberal y el retorno al absolutismo y estableciendo el contrapunto necesario con las dinámicas patriotas.
Los autores, destacan que los ayuntamientos son una de las principales instituciones sociales y políticas de México, formados constitucionalmente a principios del siglo XIX, conforme a las disposiciones de la Constitución de Cádiz, que rompían con el sistema de privilegios del antiguo régimen.
In the Penal Colony Franz Kafka - "e;In the Penal Colony"e; ("e;In der Strafkolonie"e;) (also translated as "e;In the Penal Settlement"e;) is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, revised in November 1918, and first published in October 1919.
La politización generalizada, el desorden y la inseguridad que sucedieron a las independencias de las naciones latinoamericanas han sido interpretados a menudo como síntomas del truncado desarrollo de la modernidad en la región, pero también como resultado del debate sobre el modelo de Estado y las competencias institucionales de los sujetos políticos en las nacientes repúblicas.
»Bang-Bang Paparazzi« nannte das südafrikanische Lifestyle-Magazin Living 1992 die Johannesburger Fotografengruppe um Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich, Ken Oosterbroek und João Silva.
Klaus Manns vollständiges Drehbuch "Der Kaplan" wird gerahmt von Originalbeiträgen zur Entstehungsgeschichte von Film und Drehbuch, zu den verwickelten deutsch-italienischen Beziehungen und zum Zusammenspiel von Krieg und Kino.
Klaus Manns vollständiges Drehbuch "Der Kaplan" wird gerahmt von Originalbeiträgen zur Entstehungsgeschichte von Film und Drehbuch, zu den verwickelten deutsch-italienischen Beziehungen und zum Zusammenspiel von Krieg und Kino.
A significant contribution to the emerging literature on decolonial studies, this concise and forcefully argued volume lays out a groundbreaking interpretation of the Mandela phenomenon.
Written in 1957, when North African independence movements were gaining momentum, The Colonizer and the Colonized studies the enduring legacy, political as much as psychological, of colonisation throughout the world.
In this new book, Liam O Duibhir charts the struggle for independence, both militarily and politically, in Donegal from before the events of Easter 1916 until the truce in 1921.
It is impossible to understand capitalism without analyzing slavery, an institution that tied together three world regions: Europe, the Americas, and Africa.
Partition-the physical division of territory along ethno-religious lines into separate nation-states-is often presented as a successful political "e;solution"e; to ethnic conflict.
WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'I doubt there will be a better book written about this period in West Indies cricket history.
Rough Crossings is the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom by thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behind British lines in the American War of Independence.
The emphasis on practical experience over ideology is viewed by many historians as a profoundly American characteristic, one that provides a model for exploring the colonial challenge to European belief systems and the creation of a unique culture.
This major intervention into debates about the postcolonial and the global proposes that theory should embody unevenness as symptom even as it envisions strategies to get beyond unevenness.
Die Alte Eidgenossenschaft steht für Freiheit, Unabhängigkeit und Gemeinschaft, doch hinter dieser Fassade verbirgt sich eine faszinierende Geschichte der Eroberungen und territorialen Ausdehnung.
The emphasis on practical experience over ideology is viewed by many historians as a profoundly American characteristic, one that provides a model for exploring the colonial challenge to European belief systems and the creation of a unique culture.
This key new introduction, by one of the leading exponents in the field, explains in clear and accessible language the historical and theoretical origins of post-colonial theory.
A Companion to Border Studies Taking into consideration all aspects this book has a very important role in the professional literature of border studies.
A Companion to Border Studies Taking into consideration all aspects this book has a very important role in the professional literature of border studies.
The Life and Times of Chinua Achebe introduces readers to the life, literary works, and times of arguably the most widely-read African novelist of recent times, an icon, both in continental Africa and abroad.
The Life and Times of Chinua Achebe introduces readers to the life, literary works, and times of arguably the most widely-read African novelist of recent times, an icon, both in continental Africa and abroad.