El pasado cambiante

El pasado cambiante. Historiografía y capitalismo. Siglos xix-xx supone tanto un análisis de los diversos enfoques propuestos sobre el origen y desarrollo del capitalismo como una reflexión sobre la dinámica interna, en su contexto social, del trabajo de los historiadores. En los dos primeros capítulos, se establece un diálogo con sociólogos de la ciencia, historiadores y especialistas de otros dominios que tratan de introducirse en la lógica de las ciencias y de la historia en sus formas de enfrentarse con la realidad externa, sobre todo bajo las coordenadas que marcan la sociedad y...

The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli is one of his most celebrated works regarding western philosophy and politics. It constitutes a polemic and irreverent way of thinking that is a bit ironic but always lucid. You'll be captivated by a timeless assessment of power, status, and their origins, as well as how these are legitimized.

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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...

Las cualidades de un Asa Briggs que está hoy en la cima de su prestigio aparecen claramente en esta que es, sin duda, su obra maestra: una ambiciosa visión de conjunto de la historia de Europa en los dos siglos de la época contemporánea, desde el inicio de la Revolución francesa hasta la caída de los regímenes de la Europa oriental y la consolidación de la Unión Europea con el tratado de Maastricht.