La Independencia: recepción de ideas y construcción de mitos

A partir de la celebración del Bicentenario de la Independencia de Chile nació la idea de reunir, en los dos volúmenes que constituyen esta obra, una mirada integral a los aspectos sociales, económicos, políticos y culturales de Chile.

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 presente volumen es el resultado de la colaboración interdisciplinar de un grupo de los más destacados especialistas en el estudio de la Prehistoria peninsular, que han combinado los más actuales conocimientos científicos sobre el tema para ofrecer una visión holística de un pasado que no siempre se interpreta exclusivamente a través de la cultura material. El resultado es una obra completamente distinta a las hasta el momento publicadas, que se aleja de una presentación meramente cronológica al permitir una lectura más temática, sin necesidad de tener que leer capítulo tras...

A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab people and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone. This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab people and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic language, rather than the advent of Islam, Tim Mackintosh-Smith begins his narrative more than a thousand years before Muhammad and focuses on how Arabic, both spoken and written, has functioned as a vital source...