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Examine new trends in the writing of new history—and what they mean to information science! History has been devalued, causing a lack of career prospects for historians, a decrease in vocations to the history profession, and historical discontinuity between generations. History Under Debate: International Reflection on the Discipline is a recap of the crucial Second International Historia a Debate conference, held on July 17, 1999 in Santiago de Compostela. This book details the comparative critical perspectives on history, historians, their audiences, and the coming trends that will...

un libro de lectura casi obligatoria para quienes crean que la historia es algo más que un amontonamiento de datos y que el rigor científico es compatible con la voluntad de desmitificación y denuncia. Ángel viñas, El País.

José María de Mena, el más célebre historiador de Sevilla, recorre en esta obra la historia de esta gran ciudad andaluza, remontándose a los esplendorosos y enigmáticos tiempos de los tartesios. Mena nos ilustra sobre la fundación fenicia de Sevilla y su conversión en Hispalis, capital bética de la Hispania romana. Sevilla destacó durante la época visigoda por la figura de san Hermenegildo, considerado el rey de Andalucía, y en la Edad Media acogió al célebre arzobispo san Isidoro. Tras la derrota en tierras andaluzas de don Rodrigo, la ciudad se adentró en el período...