Patria o medios

CUBA 1959 is a fictional novel written in the Spanish language that recounts the determination and success of a group of young Cubans resisting against Fidel Castro's takeover of the island on January 1, 1959. Their political organization, the Brigada de Accion Popular manages to escape Castro's vindictive militias, and form an insurgent government inside Cuban territory; from there on the novel embarks on a fast-paced, entertaining and suspenseful narrative. As the author says: "it could have made the difference". Readers, Cuban or not will enjoy this novel's creativity, action and profound...

En este volumen se incluyen reflexiones sobre la teoria historica y su relacion con la politica, el liberalismo, el Estado y la Iglesia, la Reforma y algunos estudios biograficos e ideologicos sobre protagonistas de la vida nacional en el siglo XIX.

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José Álvarez Junco analiza en esta obra el proceso de construcción de la identidad española a lo largo del siglo XIX. La idea de España, previamente formada alrededor de la monarquía y el catolicismo, se vio afianzada a principios de la edad contemporánea con la llamada "guerra de independencia" contra los franceses, y las elites intelectuales emprendieron a continuación su construcción cultural en términos que se adaptaban a la era de las naciones. Sin embargo, esta tarea se vio obstaculizada muy pronto a causa de la continua inestabilidad política, el atraso económico, la...