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La obra

Perteneciente al ciclo de los Rougon-Macquart, La obra, la novela más autobiográfica de su autor, está inspirada en la relación del propio Zola con Cézanne. El pintor Claude Lantier intenta terminar un óleo de grandes dimensiones que represente la modernidad del Segundo Imperio, en los ...

Fuero Juzgo

La presente edición, facsímil de la realizada en Madrid en 1798, plasma una labor de síntesis de Juan de la Reguera Valdelomar, autor que por medio del "extracto" o resumen aspiró a dotar de nueva vida a las disposiciones del Fuero Juzgo, entendido como fundamento ...

La poesía de Santa Teresa

(entre la tradición y lo divino)

Los textos de santa Teresa de Jesús ayudan a conocer su vida: sus fundaciones, sus enfermedades y su desarrollo espiritual. Lo mismo sucede en su breve obra poética. En ella da consejos prácticos y transmite experiencias, usando una poesía popular, tradicional, que aprovecha refranes y ...

El Cid

La obra recrea Las mocedades del Cid , de Guillén de Castro. Ambos autores se basan en materiales legendarios, pues no hay constancia de que Rodrigo diera muerte al padre de Jimena. En el drama, el Cid ha de elegir entre su amor por Jimena y ...

Experiencia totalitaria, resistencia y testimonio de Bonhoeffer a Kertész

Esta obra editada por Ángel Prior Olmos, publicada en la colección editum res publica, pretende exponer en qué consistió la experiencia totalitaria, cómo fue posible responder a la misma y qué reto de futuro plantea, todo ello en base al análisis de aportaciones de autores ...

A history of Portugal and the portuguese Empire 1

The Kingdom of Portugal was created as a by-product of the Christian Reconquest of Hispania. With no geographical raison d'etre and no obvious political roots in its Roman, Germanic, or Islamic pasts, it for long remained a small, struggling realm on Europe's outer ...

El capital en el siglo XXI

Para Thomas Piketty, los debates intelectuales y políticos sobre la distribución de la riqueza se han alimentado sobre todo de grandes prejuicios y de muy pocos datos. En ese campo de batalla han convergido ideas sobre la igualdad entre los ciudadanos, el derecho de las ...

Mercado inmobiliario, población, realidad social

(Sevilla en los tiempos de la Edad Moderna)

Tomando como referencia principal, aunque no exclusiva, la capital de la Giralda, con un planteamiento de larga duración que abarca los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII, la investigación realizada analiza detalladamente la evolución del mercado inmobiliario (propiedad y alquileres), las viviendas y quienes las ocupaban ...

La dama del alba

La casa de los Gracés, en Asturias, llora la desaparición de Angélica. La leyenda asegura que bajo el río existe una aldea: acaso la muchacha se pueda encontrar en ella. Entretanto, Martín, su marido, se enamora de otra mujer. Cuando Angélica vuelve, se topa con ...

The Constitution of Belgium

a contextual analysis

The Belgian Constitution, once described as a model of consensus democracy, has now become an enigma in comparative federalism. On the one hand, it demonstrates features which suggest institutional instability as well as elements that enhance the probability of secession. On the other hand, Belgium ...

Who does what?

on the allocation of competences in european private Law

As the European Union (EU) matures, there is an increasing debate, partly fuelled by fierce national criticism offered by Eurosceptic politicians, partly initiated by the EU institutions themselves, on the way in which the EU has developed and what the EU must look like in ...

Understanding EU internal market Law

This book provides a detailed analysis of the objectives, principles and methods of EU Internal Market law. It focuses on the substantive law of the Internal Market, the strongest, most developed and most original part of EU law. The authors introduce the reader to the ...

Divided parents, shared children

there has been much discussion worldwide on parenting after parental separation, especially on the desirability for the children involved of co-parenting and residential co-parenting.

There has been much discussion worldwide on parenting after parental separation, especially on the desirability for the children involved of equally shared care (co-parenting) and the feasibility of legal arrangements in which the children alternate their residence between their parents’ houses (residential co-parenting). Much is ...

European family law in action

Vol. V: Informal relationships

This volume contains detailed information on the law on ‘informal relationships’ in 28 European jurisdictions. An informal relationship refers to a relationship that is not formalised as a marriage or as a registered partnership/civil union between a couple. The expert members of the CEFL ...

The nature of mutual recognition in european Law

re-examinig the notion rom an individual rights perspective with a view to its further development in the criminal justice area

There is substantial disagreement in academic literature over how to address the tensions between the application of mutual recognition and the safeguarding of individual rights, particularly in the EU criminal justice area. This book investigates those tensions by re-examining the nature of mutual recognition in ...

The possibility of european judicial culture

In this inaugural lecture, delivered at the Erasmus University Rotterdam on 21 November 2014, Elaine Mak outlines how legal research, integrating comparative and empirical methods, can provide insights to assist European judiciaries in responding to current challenges. Two important challenges relate to the on-going process ...

Unilateral jurisdiction and global values

This book aims to identify opportunities, limits and obstacles to the exercise of unilateral jurisdiction in the common interest by states that have no (or at least not the strongest) connection to a situation. In doing so, it seeks to find entry points in the ...

EU cross-border insolvency court-to-court cooperation principles

This publication contains a set of 26 EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Cooperation Principles (‘EU JudgeCo Principles’) and 18 EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Communications Guidelines (‘EU JudgeCo Guidelines’). These EU JudgeCo Principles will strengthen efficient and effective communication between courts in EU Member States in insolvency ...

International contributions to the reform os chapter 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Code

This publication contains a set of 26 EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Cooperation Principles (‘EU JudgeCo Principles’) and 18 EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Communications Guidelines (‘EU JudgeCo Guidelines’). These EU JudgeCo Principles will strengthen efficient and effective communication between courts in EU Member States in insolvency ...

Absolute recoil

towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism

At the outset of the twentieth century, Lenin argued that materialism has to change its form with each new scientific discovery. Today, argues Slavoj Zizek in this major new work, we should apply this stricture to Lenin himself. Philosophical materialism has not yet risen to ...