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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...

Resumen Breve En esta extraordinaria y detallada obra, el reconocido historiador Robert Brenner analiza la espectacular transformación del comercio inglés a partir de mediados del siglo XVI y a lo largo de un siglo, examinando especialmente las actividades de la comunidad de comerciantes londinenses durante los primeros tiempos del periodo Estuardo.

Descripción / Resumen (Español / Castellano): Esta obra colectiva aborda la cuestión económica en al-Andalus como nexo de los diferentes estudios. Este tema, tradicionalmente relegado a un segundo plano, merece destacarse para comprender el devenir histórico de al-Andalus, pues la economía lo impregna todo. Y esto en un sentido amplio, no considerando solamente las actividades productivas y comerciales, sino también las formas que tienen los colectivos de organizarse dentro de un contexto territorial o medioambiental, e incluso la arquitectura que desarrollan para poder vivir....

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