Justicias y fronteras

Un mapa para descifrar el complejo itinerario constitucional de las naciones que se desprendieron de la monarquía católica española. Los constituyentes americanos y peninsulares que hace doscientos años se reunieron en el puerto de Cádiz no sólo sentaron las bases del Estado moderno a ambos lados del Atlántico, sino que inauguraron una rica tradición de pensamiento político y jurídico que llega hasta nuestros días. El bicentenario de esta tradición se celebra en medio de una notable pluralización ideológica y política en América Latina, cuya vida pública se enfrenta a la...

El presente volumen, compilado a partir de un seminario de graduados impartido en el Center for Latin American Studies de la Universidad de Florida, reúne diversos ensayos y ponencias del historiador Germán Carrera Damas que analizan las perversiones que a lo largo de la historia, y en el presente venezolano, han asaltado al culto a Bolívar. El autor sostiene que, desde Páez a Guzmán Blanco, desde Gómez hasta Chávez, se ha recurrido a la figura de El Libertador convirtiendo el bolivarianismo en un fundamentalismo, en un culto sacralizado que, sumado al elemento militarista, resulta en...

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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...