Fruta fresca, cuerpos marchitos

Carlos Monsiváis gathers a sample of characters that in different ways, unusual at times, illustrate facets of Mexican society. Thus, thanks to its particular style, musicians (Lara, Jiménez), high-class and high-class guys, spectacular figures (Fidel Velázquez, La Tigresa, Isela Vega, Siqueiros), a singular writer drowned by his ubiquitous figure (Novo) parade before the reader.), a master of mass ceremonies (Raúl Velasco) and the militants of the left who with their lives and deaths are the indispensable counterpoint of the love lost by Mexican history.

This multilingual volume offers eight essays in Spanish on: Basques in Latin America - notably Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Mexico; four essays in English on Basques in the western United States; and one essay in French on the Basques of Canada

Como los hombre son mortales y vulnerables, y se sienten amenazados por sus semejantes, se ponen de acuerdo para recurrir a formas no violentas de asegurar su existencia. Una de estas iniciativas civilizadoras es la decisión de fundamentar la sociedad en un contrato que, entre otras cosas, proscribe la violencia. Sin embargo, la historia de las sociedades humanas es a todas luces una historia violenta. Este tratado se centra en esta sombría paradoja que parece inherente a la condición humana

The first in a new BAR sub-series of Monographs on Spanish and Portuguese Archaeology is concerned with 'la transicin al estado en las campinas del Alto Guadalquivir' in the period 30001500 BC.