México en mí

"Siena: City of Secrets" is a charming, intimate portrait of this most secretive of cities, often overlooked by travelers to Italy. Part cultural history and intellectual memoir, part travelogue and guide book, Tylus writes with a novelist s flair, taking the reader on a quest of discovery through the well- and not-so-well-travelled roads and alleys of the ancient city. Today, Siena can appear on the surface standoffish, a bit static, and very old-fashioned, especially when compared to its larger, flashier cousins Roma and Firenze. But first impressions wear away as we learn from Tylus that...

This book is a Spanish translation of the proceedings of a conference held in 1986. Archaeologists and conservators from around the world met in Mexico City to examine the unique problems associated with in situ archaeological conservation. The papers presented focus on a wide variety of materials (including adobe, wood, ceramics, textiles, painting, skin, and bone) and sites as diverse as Algeria and the Arctic. Of special note are case studies of three spectacular sites in Mexico: Teotihuacan, Tenochtitlan, and Cacaxtla.

Este libro recorre la historia de los conflictos sociales y políticos portugueses de los últimos dos siglos desde el punto de vista de los mecanismos coercitivos desplegados por el Estado para contenerlos. De revolución liberal a la de los claveles, este trabajo analiza los condicionantes técnicos, logísticos y políticos de la acción represiva de policías y militares, así como sus efectos en el proceso político. Además de ofrecer una luz nueva sobre el Portugal contemporáneo, propone, desde un estudio de caso, herramientas para pensar las causas y efectos de los dilemas a los que...

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