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Bastardos, ilegítimos e incluseros en la historia de España

Este es un texto crucial para entender las genealogías más sigilosas de nuestra historia y adentrarse en ellas. La historiadora Vicenta Márquez de la Plata rescata un gran elenco de hijos de reyes, clérigos o príncipes de la Iglesia...para presentarnos a personajes tan asombrosos ...

De Re Publica Hispaniae

una vindicación de la cultura política en los reinos ibéricos en la primera modernidad

Era pertinente acometer una revisión de las aportaciones de la cultura política hispánica (española y portuguesa) a la cultura política europea en la época moderna (siglos XVI y XVII), precisamente cuando el debate político se encontraba en efervescencia, desde luego con Maquiavelo y sus seguidores ...

Belmonte de Tajo hasta el siglo XVI en las fuentes documentales

Índice: Introducción Capítulo 1. Documentos consultados. Insólito paradero del mas antiguo Capítulo 2. Época de señorío episcopal (1149-1579) Capítulo 3. La desamortización de 1579 Capítulo 4. Señorío de la familia Toledo (1579-1592) Capítulo 5. Época de realengo (1592-1609/1612). Tanteo del pueblo Capítulo 6. La ...

La poesía lírica de José María Pemán

el sentido de la vertiente religiosa

Esta colección, distribuida en varias series, pretende contribuir a que se difundan trabajos de investigación, de probado rigor científico, ene el campo de las Humanidades. Con ella se intenta, mediante tiradas ajustadas a la demanda poner al alcance de los estudiosos obras inéditas de subida ...

Portuguese colonial cities in the early modern world

Ed., Liam Matthew Brockey. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Portuguese Colonial Cities in the Early Modern World is a collection of essays on the cities of the Portuguese empire written by the leading scholars in the field. The volume, like the empire it analyzes, has a global scope and a ...

Quantifying aid for trade

a case study of Tanzania

Efforts to boost international trade as a means to foster economic growth, known as Aid for Trade, have become an important issue for both aid donors and recipients. However, significant ambiguity remains regarding what is and what is not Aid for Trade. Given the high ...

King Arthur

myth-making and history

The legend of King Arthur is one of the most persistent and powerful myths in western culture. Yet scholars today cannot agree on his dates, his location, his role, or even whether he really existed. 'King Arthur: Myth-making and History' explores how and why historians ...

New media

a critical introduction

Auts., Martin Lister...[et al.]. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This site is for students and researchers in the study of new media technologies and cultures. It contains links to reading and resources that support, develop, or challenge the ideas and debates set out in the book New Media: a ...

Managing and delivering performance

how government, public sector and non-for-profit organizations can measure and manage what really matters

Performance management is at the top of agendas in most government and public organizations, as well as many not-for-profit organizations. In this follow up to his successful book, "Strategic Performance Management", the author focuses on the unique challenges public sector organizations face when tackling the ...

La guía Vault de empleo. Edición 2009

las principales empresa españolas

En 2008, Vault Europe se ha embarcado en su primera edición bilingüe y ha realizado una serie de guías de industrias regionales para licenciados y jóvenes en busca de una carrera profesional en alguna de las principales empresas de España, Francia, Alemania y el Reino ...

Remember those great Wolkswagen ads?

In 1959 Volkswagen appointed Doyle Dane Bernbach, the New York advertising agency, to handle their account in the United States. The advertisements they produced changed the face of advertising. Not just in America but across the world. A fact confirmed by the appearance of the ...

Safavid Iran

rebirth of a Persian Empire

The Safavid period (1501-1722) is often viewed as the golden era in Iran's history, following the demise of the Sasanian Empire a thousand years earlier. In fact it represented a vital break with past Iranian history. Based on the latest in-depth research and historiography ...

People and their pasts

public history today

Edited by Paul Ashton and Hilda Kean. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This international collection draws together museum professionals, family and local historians, re-enactors, archivists and a range of public history contributors to discuss and explore particular forms of public history. Here, people#s experience and understanding of their personal ...

The legend of Charlemagne in the Middle Ages

power, faith, and crusade

Edited by Matthew Gabriele and Jace Stuckey. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This interdisciplinary collection uses the legend of Charlemagne to explore larger themes in the European Middle Ages, such as crusading, conceptions of kingship, and apocalyptic expectation.

The invisible organization

how informal networks can lead organizational change

Despite valiant efforts and the advent of techniques such as delegation, career development, performance management, key performance indicators, programme and project management, social network analysis, and employee engagement, most organizations struggle to beat the 70 per cent failure rule for profound, people-disruptive business change. Surveys ...

Horrorism

naming contemporary violence

Words like "terrorism" and "war" no longer encompass the scope of contemporary violence. With this explosive book, Adriana Cavarero, one of the world's most provocative feminist theorists and political philosophers, effectively renders such terms obsolete. She introduces a new word--"horrorism"--to capture the ...

Las Cortes Generales en la jurisprudencia del Tribunal Constitucional

Este trabajo pretende ofrecer una visión global de cómo se ha ejercido en la práctica la supervisión de las Cortes Generales, en el desempeño de sus funciones principales, por el Tribunal Constitucional desde que comenzara su andadura, hace más de un cuarto de siglo. ÍNDICE ...

IX Curso Régimen Jurídico de Universidades

Universidad de Sevilla, 16 a 18 de mayo de 2007

Coord. María Isabel Bonachera Ledro. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Indice: Presentación / María Isabel Bonachera Ledro El campus universitario como encrucijada de competencias, ¿sin margen para la autonomía universitaria? / Tomás Ramón Fernández Rodríguez Los contratos de colaboración público-privados y su proyección a la universidad / Gaspar Ariño Ortiz El sistema de ...

Antología del pensamiento político, social y económico español sobre América Latina. Vol.IX

Luis Recaséns Siches

Edición e introducción de Alberto J. Ribes Leiva. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Indice: I. Introducción: Recaséns Fiches y la sociología / Alberto J. Ribes Leiva II. Antología Paisajes del pensamiento social jurídico hispanoamericano El pensamiento filosófico, social, político y jurídico en Hispano- América I y II (1944) La filosofía del ...

La servidumbre de propietario

Indice: CAP. 1. EL PRINCIPIO NEMINI RES SUA SERVIT I. Planteamiento general II. El principio nemini res sua en el ordenamiento jurídico español III. Presencia del principio en países de nuestro entorno cultural IV. Justificación del principio V. Tesis contrarias a la regla CAP. 2 ...