Encrucijadas Globales

La organizacion magisterial, la intervencion del Estado en las escuelas particulares, eclesiasticas y publicas, el desayuno escolar, la educacion civica y la ensenanza activa que hoy parecen tan nuevos, son aqui el objeto de estudio.

Turkey's bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the ratification. This book provides vital background information and is a prime source of legal evidence and eye-witness testimony of the intent and the crime of genocide against the Armenians. After a long and painstaking effort, the authors, one an Armenian, the other a Turk, generally recognized as the foremost experts on the Armenian Genocide, have prepared a new, authoritative translation and...

Heródoto de Halicarnaso es, sin duda, el primer historiador, en el sentido extenso del término, ya que su obra no se limita a narrar los acontecimientos, sino que también, por vez primera, se esfuerza en establecer sus causas. Como viajero infatigable, pudo conocer pueblos muy distantes entre sí, desde el Alto Nilo hasta el norte del mar Negro, desde la Magna Grecia hasta la remota Babilonia, siendo también posible que llegase hasta las colonias griegas de Galia y España.Los Nueve Libros de Historia han aportado innumerables datos a la historiografía moderna, hasta el punto de que las...

For more than half a century, Cuba has suffered one of the longest-running dictatorships in history, where dozens of political prisoners are held in prison, and the entire population is locked up in a large penitentiary where neither dissent nor disagreement is forgiven, and the dissidents are punished with years in prison or death. It is a new oligarchic class, with a single political party, without elections, with an absolute disregard for Human Rights, without public and civil liberties, making it illegal to be part of the political opposition, with public education in the exclusive hands...