Gran atlas de México

Este libro se propone navegar en el inmenso océano de interpretaciones, anécdotas e imágenes románticas acerca de los piratas y su tiempo para arribar a las posibles causas del fenómeno del robo marítimo en el sistema mercantilista que tuvo su última expresión en el Caribe colonial. La piratería estatal y privada fue la estrategia de sus enemigos para debilitar al imperio español y sería la parte más visible del despojo violento que llevó a la configuración de un mercado totalizador, y de una moderna economía mundial que pronto se convertiría en un capitalismo industrial...

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Les Croades van impregnar la cultura i la societat de l’Edat Mitjana de manera decisiva. A més de les Croades a «Terra Santa», Nikolas Jaspert aborda també l’estudi de les guerres empreses tant contra qui professaven credos diferents en la península Ibèrica o en el territori bàltic, com contra els «enemics interiors» de la Cristiandat. Un altre dels temes centrals de l’obra són les ordres religioses de cavalleria, que marcarien durant llarg temps la història d’Europa. Gràcies a un plantejament que abasta una gran diversitat d’aspectes i a la seva informació...