El Canal de Panamá

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Peter Frankopan, que revolucionó nuestra visión de la historia con El corazón del mundo, explora en este nuevo libro los cambios que se están produciendo en el presente y que auguran una futuro distinto, en que todos los caminos apuntan al auge de una Asia dotada de inmensos recursos naturales: se calcula que contiene el 70% de todas las reservas de petróleo del planeta y el 65% de las de gas natural. No son tan solo los recursos, sin embargo, sino la ambición de futuro de los dirigentes de estas nuevas rutas de la seda lo que apunta hacia un mundo distinto a aquel en que hemos vivido...

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...

Ciudad de México, odisea de siglos. La grandeza mexicana, La región más transparente, Ojerosa y pintada. Crisol de encuentros entre lo majestuoso, lo insólito, lo entrañable y lo mágico. El desfile de la gran urbe: mansiones de leyenda, quintas solariegas, callejones oscuros, barrios. Lugares que se han ido para siempre; otros que perdurarán eternamente. Estas crónicas se pasean por sus calles y avenidas, del cuento de hadas de la Casa Requena al desfile de alhajas de los viejos teatros; de los bailes de don Porfirio a las aventuras eróticas del doctor Atl y Nahui Ollin en el...