Espías, contrabando, maquis y evasión

El presente libro examina los procedimientos de gobierno de la Isla de Cuba por España a lo largo del siglo XIX, la demanda cambiante de autogobierno limitado -desde las élites a las clases medias-, la apertura de espacios públicos y la articulación de una activa sociedad civil en el último cuarto de siglo, así como las condiciones internas en las que fragua el acceso a la soberanía después de 1898 y durante la construcción inicial de la República. Establecida la esfera del poder y los reacomodos a los que aspiraron los sectores privilegiados, elementos que una vez desanudados...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

El libro constituye un buen resumen de un debate entablado a lo largo del siglo xix y, fundamentalmente, el siglo xx. La relación entre interior y exterior, la verdad o falsedad del ornamento, la calidad estructural de las fachadas... Un debate capital en la Historia de la Arquitectura Contemporánea, que los autores estudian y analizan en la obra de algunos grandes arquitectos de estos dos siglos: Loos, Wrigst, Wagner, Hoffmann, Mies o Le Corbusier, entre otros.