Historia del Buen Retiro

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

?A pesar de centrarse en aspectos muy concretos de la represión ?no se detiene el libro en cuestiones como la organización institucional, el funcionamiento interno de las checas o la utilización de métodos novedosos de tortura y asesinato en masa-, la obra reproduce de manera muy veraz lo que fue la vida en la zona de España controlada por el Frente Popular.? (Diario La Razón) ?Antes de proseguir con esta breve reseña decirles que no teman encontrarse un libro que busca la polémica entre sus hojas o que busque el escándalo por mostrar asuntos cruentos de un bando o de otros. Los...

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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...