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Odious Debt
What are fallen tyrants owed? What makes debt illegitimate? And when is bankruptcy moral? Drawing on new archival sources, this book shows how Latin American nations have wrestled with the morality of indebtedness and insolvency since their foundation, and outlines how their history can shed new light on contemporary global dilemmas. With a focus on the early modern Spanish Empire and modern Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina, and based on archival research carried out across seven countries, Odious Debt studies 400 years of history and unearths overlooked congressional debates and understudied thinkers. The book shows how discussions on the morality of debt and default played a structuring rol...
O paradoxo da Amazônia
Nesta obra fascinante, mergulhamos nos meandros da Amazônia brasileira, uma região que há séculos tem sido alvo de exploração, deslumbramento e conflitos. "O Paradoxo da Amazônia: da colonização à decolonialidade - séculos XVI–XXI" é uma jornada de descobertas, reflexões e desafios que nos leva desde os primeiros contatos entre europeus e povos indígenas no século XVI até os dilemas contemporâneos que envolvem a maior floresta tropical do mundo no século XXI. Os autores, se debruçaram nas vicissitudes da história e cultura amazônica, e traçaram um panorama abrangente dos eventos que moldaram a região ao longo dos séculos. A obra revela como a Amazônia, com sua exub...
O historiador e as novas tecnologias: caderno de resumos do II Encontro de Pesquisas Históricas – PUCRS (26 a 28 de maio de 2015)
Caderno de resumos do II Encontro de Pesquisas Históricas – PUCRS - organizado pelos alunos do Programa de Pós-Graduação em História da PUCRS entre os dias 26 e 28 de maio de 2015.
Popular Historiographies in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Popular presentations of history have recently been discovered as a new field of research, and even though interest in it has been growing noticeably very little has been published on this topic. This volume is one of the first to open up this new area of historical research, introducing some of the work that has emerged in Germany over the past few years. While mainly focusing on Germany (though not exclusively), the authors analyze different forms of popular historiographies and popular presentations of history since 1800 and the interrelation between popular and academic historiography, exploring in particular popular histories in different media and popular historiography as part of memory culture.
History of East St. Louis
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
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Balinese Character
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