El neolítico

As a community-based organization in the mountains of south-central Puerto Rico, Casa Pueblo implements alternatives to extractive capitalism that do not rely on governments or distant non-profits. In this book, Alexis Massol González, Casa Pueblo's founder, reflects on its extraordinary forty-year history of experiments with community self-governance. Massol-González received the prestigious Goldman Prize (popularly known as the Green Nobel) for the organization's initiatives to protect the environment, affirm cultural and human values, and create sustainable economic alternatives. This...

Roger Caillois examina en este libro las múltiples formas de manifestación y de creación de la imaginación mítica; en estas páginas están al mismo tiempo las habilidades del poeta y las destrezas del investigador riguroso.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary...

Un ensayo donde el Premio Nacional de Historia aborda la historia de las mujeres en Chile desde la Independencia y hasta la primera parte del siglo XX chileno Durante parte importante de su trayectoria como historiador social, Gabriel Salazar ha abordado de múltiples modos la historia del siglo XIX chileno: desde un punto de vista popular, empresarial, cultural y específicamente, desde los labradores, los empresarios, los niños huachos y así ha observado la construcción del sujeto popular, de la clase mercantil-financiera y de la clase política-civil. Sin embargo, faltaba una arista...