La revolución mexicana, 1908-1932

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Un magnífico ensayo sobre el fascinante papel del valido en la Europa de la era moderna. En los siglos XVI y XVII observadores ingleses, españoles, franceses y de otras naciones europeas se mostraban alarmados ante la creciente influencia de los validos, favoritos o ministros-favoritos. Estos personajes parecían estar usurpando competencias y obligaciones normalmente ejercidas por los monarcas. En este libro pionero, un grupo de ilustres historiadores internacionales -entre los que figuran Laurence Brockliss, Jonathan Brown, John H. Elliott, Antonio Feros, Marc Fumaroli y I.A.A. Thompson-...

En esta obra histórica monumental el profesor Pierre Vilar sitúa en una nueva perspectiva el pasado de Cataluña en relación con el de los restantes pueblos peninsulares, y nos explica el complejo proceso que hizo surgir el "hecho diferencial" y, con él, el "problema catalán" en la España contemporánea. Este primer volumen parte de un exhaustivo análisis histórico comparado que nos conduce hasta los resultados de la guerra de Sucesión, pasando por la expansión catalana del siglo XVIII y los efectos de las transformaciones internas —crecimiento demográfico, aumento de la...