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Five Suns
A climate defined by wet and dry seasons, a mostly mountainous terrain, a biota prone to disturbances, a human geography characterized by a diversity of peoples all of whom rely on burning in one form or another: Mexico has ideal circumstances for fire, and those fires provide a unique perspective on its complex history. Narrating Mexico’s evolution of fire through five eras, historian Stephen J. Pyne describes the pre-human, pre-Hispanic, colonial, industrializing (1880–1980), and contemporary (1980–2015) fire biography of this diverse and dynamic country. Creatively deploying the Aztec New Fire Ceremony and the “five suns” that it birthed, Pyne addresses the question, “Why does...
Colonial Itineraries of Contemporary Mexico
"This book discusses rewritings of the Mexican colonia to question present-day realities of marginality and inequality, imposed political domination, and hybrid subjectivities. Critics examine literature and films produced in and around Mexico since 2000to broaden our understanding beyond the theories of the new historical novel and upend the notion of the novel as the sole re-creative genre"--
Naturaleza, medio ambiente, población y territorio
Jalisco a futuro (JAF) es un instrumento útil para la planeación y el diseño de programas y proyectos estratégicos (tanto regionales y municipales, como sectoriales) que mejoren la competitividad y posicionamiento del estado a nivel nacional e internacional, a cargo de investigadores del más alto nivel. A doce años de elaborado el primer JAF, el CESJAL y el CEED actualizan esta herramienta fundamental para la toma de decisiones, que incluye la participación de los principales sectores de la sociedad y contempla la opinión de diversos actores sociales, con el propósito de construir rutas estratégicas del presente y el futuro de Jalisco.
