Roosevelt y Franco

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A l'inici dels temps moderns, la noblesa catalana va assumir pràctiques d'acumulació de la propietat que reconfigurarian la seua pròpia representació genealògica. La intensa mobilitat social que caracteritza a la nova aristocràcia, les seues estratègies i interessos, incideixen en aquest procés de consolidació patrimonial, de la mateixa forma que ho fan també els privilegis d'exclusió que divideixen a aquestes famílies. Els orígens socials dispars d'aquesta noblesa radicada a la ciutat, els acords i friccions entre nuclis d'autoritat familiar i parents desposseïts, l'ús de les...

Como historiador ya consagrado por sus estudios acerca del iluminismo, Franco Venturi es invitado a dictar en Cambridge una serie de conferencias a partir de la célebre pregunta kantiana "¿Qué es la Ilustración?". Venturi propone una brillante y documentada introducción a la "circulación de las ideas" en la Europa moderna, fundamental para comprender sus valores y debates. Así, llega al núcleo de su respuesta, el derecho a castigar, que oscila entre la "utopía" igualitaria y la "reforma" de las sociedades, tanto en lo político como en las formas jurídicas, éticas, culturales....