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Los tres ensayos que integran este volumen analizan en profundidad la trayectoria de una tendencia historiográfica -el revisionismo histórico- cuyo discurso ha influido en los distintos movimientos políticos sudamericanos a lo largo de todo el siglo XX. El historiador más destacado de la argentina reflexiona críticamente sobre la corriente historiográfica que supo postular a Juan Manuel de Rosas como la figura heroica nacional opuesta a los intereses oligárquicos y que se hizo escuchar a partir del derrocamiento del gobierno de Hipólito Yrigoyen en 1930. Esta visión de la historia,...

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Jean Sarrailh nos muestra como en el siglo XVIII conocio Espana las aventuras espirituales de las demas naciones europeas, y descubre el esfuerzo de punado de hombres ilustrados empenados en lograr la prosperidad, la cultura y la dignidad para su patria, sacudiendo viejos prejuicios como: Jovellanos, Cabarrus, el conde Campomanes y Cavanilles, entre otros.

"Porfirio Díaz, president of Mexico (1876-1880, 1884-1911), dominated his country during a crucial phase in its development as a modern nation. This profile places the regime in its appropriate nineteenth-century context, highlighting the difficulty of implementing liberal policies in societies with strong colonial traditions, and of balancing material development with order and stability"--Back cover.