La Inquisición

De la mano de dos de los grandes especialistas en la materia, el presente volumen ofrece una completa y rigurosa visión de conjunto de la evolución de la sociedad hispana, desde el siglo XVI, creador y dinámico, hasta el XVIII, ocaso de un sistema social y promesa de una nueva era, pasando por el convulso y turbulento siglo XVII. Si la primera parte, dedicada a la población, constituye un apartado eminentemente cuantitativo, en los siguientes capítulos se abordan las principales características de la sociedad de la época, desde el dinamismo y movilidad de la sociedad estamental hasta...

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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...

Este libro publicado en 1970 y revisado en 1975, muestra el proceso deliberado de convertir el mosaico humano que habitaba el extenso territorio de la Nueva Espana en un estado-nacion. La experiencia historica y administrativa de tres siglos, habia generado importantes lazos culturales, pero hasta entonces la lealtad a la Corona y la religion eran las fuentes principales de union. Al romperse las ligas con Espana hubo que trasladar la lealtad del Rey al gobierno independiente, y como en otros casos, se recurrio a los rituales civicos y a la educacion publica y, dentro de ella, a la ensenanza...