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El gigante inquieto nos cuenta la historia de los Estados Unidos en los tiempos, cambiantes y revueltos, que van de la caída de Nixon, en 1974, a la presidencia de G.W. Bush en 2001. Patterson no sólo nos habla aquí de los grandes hitos de la política internacional –el fin de la guerra fría, la revolución iraní, Bosnia, la Guerra del Golfo...- y de las figuras dominantes de la época, como Reagan o Clinton, sino que presta una atención especial, y en esto reside uno de sus rasgos más innovadores y atractivos, a la evolución interior de la sociedad norteamericana: a fenómenos de...

The volume is a collection of papers held at a conference devoted to the in-depth study of the history of the Roman-Iberian relationship against the backdrop of ecclesiastical and cultural structures of the Iberian Peninsula, which in many cases took on new forms in the course of the Reconquista and the consolidation of the country. The recently intensified focus on questions concerning the relationship between Rome as "center" and its European "peripheries" through research on Iberian papal documents opens up new perspectives.

Con motivo del primer centenario del natalicio de Daniel Cosio Villegas y de los 60 anos de una de las obras del que fuera destacado fundador y organizador, La Casa de Espana en Mexico, este libro permite no solo conocer la excelente carrera de un diplomatico sino ademas descubrir su valiente y decidida beligerancia frente a los sucesos violentos que vivio el pueblo espanol en la guerra civil. Haber puesto a salvo a los hombres de ciencia y cultura espanola le ha valido el homenaje que aqui se le brinda.