América, historia de su descubrimiento, desde los tiempos primitivos hasta los mas modernos

As a young man, Ramon Perez aka Tianguis interrupted his studies and elisted in a burgeoning guerrilla movement to reclaim his people to ancestral communal lands in the mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico. From the grassroots organizing conducted by the peasants to the power of regional and national politicians to enforce their social order with pistoleros -- through Tianguis' unwavering account we experience the struggle and its consequences. The pursuit of Guiero Medrano -- and of Tianguis and his friends -- is unremitting; there is no escape as they flee through the forests, small towns, and...

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El juramento tiene una importancia en la historia política de Occidente. Está situado en la articulación entre religión y política, y testimonia esa doble pertenencia que define la especificidad y la vitalidad de la cultura occidental cristiana. El juramento ha sido la base del pacto político en la historia de Occidente. Como tal, es posible volver a encontrarlo en su función eminente, cada vez que este pacto entra en crisis o vuelve a reanudarse de formas diversas, desde los comienzos del cristianismo hasta la formación del Estado moderno. En coherencia con esta función central del...