Institutions coloniales et réalités sociales en Amérique espagnole

Colección "Estudios y Documentos" No XLVII.Se trata de la primera 'Historia de la Beneficencia' referida a las nueve provincias que componen la actual región de Castilla y León, en las épocas moderna y contemporánea. Ha sido concebida de una forma completa, atendiendo al nivel mental de las concepciones y polémicas sobre el pauperismo, al plano legislativo de la codificación y la administración, al proceso de institucionalización, y finalmente al efecto social producido en la región. Los datos regionales del sistema benéfico están siempre comparados con marcos generales relativos...

Was there ever a Garden of Eden? What became of the 10 lost tribes of Israel? What is the significance of the European megaliths? Twenty-eight leading authorities draw on modern science and the latest research to explore some of archaeology's most baffling controversies and enigmas, from mankind's origins to the mysterious collapse of once powerful civilizations, in this informative perspective on human history. Packed with evocative photographs and informative diagrams, maps, and plans, this guide offers a fascinating window into vanished worlds. Habría un jardín de Edén? Cómo murió...

The contributions to this volume are concerned with the Roman law of antiquity in its broadest sense, covering both private and public law from the Roman Republic to the Byzantine era, including legal papyrology. They also examine the reception of Roman law in Western Europe and its colonies (specifically the Dutch East Indies) from the Middle Ages to the promulgation of the German Burgerliche Gesetzbuch in 1900. They reflect the wide interests of Professor Boudewijn Sirks, whom the volume honours on the occasion of his retirement and whose work and career have transcended frontiers and...

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