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"Work provides not only a thoughtful analysis of the ayuntamiento process but also an important examination of Mexico City's development during those years. Major contribution to the history of 'la capital' is also of interest for the historiography of emerging interest in democratic principles in late fin-de-siècle Mexico"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Reflexiones acerca de Mesoamérica y su encuentro con Occidente, sus particularidades y sus cimientos teórico-metodológicos de una importante área del conocimiento, la etnohistoria.

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

Esta obra pretende acercar al lector a la sociedad gallega de la Alta Edad Media, combinando la rigurosidad científica con un lenguaje claro y accesible a todo tipo de público. Para ello, cada uno de sus capítulos tiene como protagonista aun personaje histórico real, siguiendo un orden cronológico, que sirve como elemento introductorio a los diversos temas que aborda el libro. El autor, Carlos Baliñas Pérez, es doctor en Historia y profesor de Historia Medieval de Galicia en la Facultad de Humanidades de Lugo (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela).