Libros de Biografías políticas, página 3 de 72

Se indagan varias de las investigaciones filosóficas y políticas que Adolfo Sanchez aportó a la comunidad científica internacional a partor de la central noción de praxis y lectura humanista del marx

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L’auteur s’est fondé en grande partie sur les archives du Général, qu’il a été le premier historien à pouvoir exploiter et sur quantité d’écrits inédits tirés de sa correspondance ou exhumés des manu

Prefacio. Introducción. Diarios de una vida (1967-1978). Iconografía….

Joaquín Ruiz-Giménez fue el primer Defensor del Pueblo. Nacido en Madrid, en 1913, desempeñó el cargo desde diciembre de 1982 a diciembre de 1987, periodo en el que inició el desarrollo de esta institución prevista en la Constitución e impulsada durante el primer Gobierno del PSOE de Felipe González.Ruiz-Giménez era doctor en Derecho y catedrático de Filosofía del Derecho en la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Presidió la Organización Internacional de Estudiantes Pax Romana (1939-1946), fue embajador en el Vaticano (1948-1951) y ministro de Educación Nacional (1951-1956). En 1963 fundó la revista Cuadernos para el Diálogo, publicación que recogía las opiniones de democristianos críticos con la dictadura franquista.Juan XXIII lo nombró experto en cuestiones sociales, jurídicas y políticas lo que le permitió trabajar en las Comisiones del Concilio Vaticano II. El pontífice Pablo VI lo designó además miembro del Consilium de Laicis de la Santa Sede (1967-1972). Ruiz-Giménez fue también presidente de la Comisión Nacional Española de Justicia y Paz (1971-1975) y estuvo al frente del Comité Español de Unicef (1988-2001).

Esta biografía de Hannah Arendt (Königsberg, 1906- Estados Unidos, 1975), una de las pensadoras más originales y controvertidas del siglo XX, va más allá de la reconstrucción de la vida de la filósof

Cavaliere, imprenditore, cantante, presidente (di Mediaset, del Milan e del Consiglio), politico, attore, intrattenitore, amato, odiato, idolatrato, mito, male assoluto, anticomunista viscerale, craxiano, comunicatore, fondatore, vecchia gloria, inventore del centrodestra, indagato, condannato, prescritto, perseguitato dalla magistratura, barzellettiere, gaffeur, uomo piu ricco dItalia, editore. Berlusconi e stato tutto. La sua vita e stata piu grande di qualsiasi opera di finzione possibile. Questa e la sua storia. E Filippo Ceccarelli e lunico che poteva raccontarla.

In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in todays highly uncertain world. There may be no tidy solutions or pithy answers to lifes big challenges, but Michelle Obama believes that we can all locate and lean on a set of tools to help us better navigate change and remain steady within flux. In The Light We Carry, she opens a frank and honest dialogue with readers, considering the questions many of us wrestle with: How do we build enduring and honest relationships? How can we discover strength and community inside our differences? What tools do we use to address feelings of self-doubt or helplessness? What do we do when it all starts to feel like too much? Michelle Obama offers readers a series of fresh stories and insightful reflections on change, challenge, and power, including her belief that when we light up for others, we can illuminate the richness and potential of the world around us, discovering deeper truths and new pathways for progress. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, daughter, spouse, friend, and First Lady, she shares the habits and principles she has developed to successfully adapt to change and overcome various obstaclesthe earned wisdom that helps her continue to become. She details her most valuable practices, like starting kind, going high, and assembling a kitchen table of trusted friends and mentors. With trademark humor, candor, and compassion, she also explores issues connected to race, gender, and visibility, encouraging readers to work through fear, find strength in community, and live with boldness. When we are able to recognize our own light, we become empowered to use it, writes Michelle Obama. A rewarding blend of powerful stories and profound advice that will ignite conversation, The Light We Carry inspires readers to examine their own lives, identify their sources of gladness, and connect meaningfully in a turbulent world.

Hillary Rodham Clintons inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as Americas 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future.All of us face hard choices in our lives, Hillary Rodham Clinton writes at the start of this personal chronicle of years at the center of world events. Life is about making such choices. Our choices and how we handle them shape the people we become.In the aftermath of her 2008 presidential run, she expected to return to representing New York in the United States Senate. To her surprise, her former rival for the Democratic Party nomination, newly elected President Barack Obama, asked her to serve in his administration as Secretary of State. This memoir is the story of the four extraordinary and historic years that followed, and the hard choices that she and her colleagues confronted.Secretary Clinton and President Obama had to decide how to repair fractured alliances, wind down two wars, and address a global financial crisis. They faced a rising competitor in China, growing threats from Iran and North Korea, and revolutions across the Middle East. Along the way, they grappled with some of the toughest dilemmas of US foreign policy, especially the decision to send Americans into harms way, from Afghanistan to Libya to the hunt for Osama bin Laden.By the end of her tenure, Secretary Clinton had visited 112 countries, traveled nearly one million miles, and gained a truly global perspective on many of the major trends reshaping the landscape of the twenty-first century, from economic inequality to climate change to revolutions in energy, communications, and health. Drawing on conversations with numerous leaders and experts, Secretary Clinton offers her views on what it will take for the United States to compete and thrive in an interdependent world. She makes a passionate case for human rights and the full participation in society of women, youth, and LGBT people. An astute eyewitness to decades of social change, she distinguishes the trendlines from the headlines and describes the progress occurring throughout the world, day after day.Secretary Clintons descriptions of diplomatic conversations at the highest levels offer readers a master class in international relations, as does her analysis of how we can best use smart power to deliver security and prosperity in a rapidly changing worldone in which America remains the indispensable nation.

The first insider account of life as a chief whip inside Westminster from MP Simon Hart who has served under Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

The revelatory new book from the first woman Speaker of the House

Un estudio en profundidad de un de las personalidades universales más influyentes en la política de su tiempo, Charles Maurras; así como de la influencia que ejerció.

Durante catorce años, Heydar Aliyev encabezó el Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Azerbaiyán - para la época soviética, era el jefe de la República; durante cinco años fue la segunda persona en el gobierno sovietico y miembro del Buro Politico del Comite Central del PCUS.Con su nombre esta asociada la creacion y formacion de Azerbaiyan independiente en la era postsovietica, a la que dirigio durante mas de diez años. Su regreso a la gran politica se parece en muchos aspectos al retorno al poder del general De Gaulle en Francia que se perdio a si mismo.Una comparacion de estas dos figuras historicas a pesar de todas las diferencias del entorno politico y las circunstancias en las que ellos actuaron, enfatiza el mas importante: lo mas importante para ellos eran los intereses de su pais.

Un impagable relat en primera persona de l'eclosió política catalana al segle XX. A partir del seu paper de testimoni qualificat ?i sovint com a protagonista?, en les seves memories el prestigiós advocat Amadeu Hurtado narra des d'esdeveniments com el moviment unitari Solidaritat Catalana fins a les grans fites de la Segona Republica.La rellevant actuacio d'Hurtado inclou, entre d'altres, les seves accions com a conseller de la Generalitat, i un cop reprimit el moviment del 6 d'octubre de 1934, com a defensor de diversos politics catalans. Home de confiança dels presidents Francesc Macia i Niceto Alcala Zamora, l'autor en mostra vius retrats intencionats, aixi com de nombroses figures de l'epoca, com ara els presidents Lluis Companys i Manuel Azaña.Quatre decades despres de l'edicio espanyola censurada, aquest volum recupera la versio original publicada en l'exili catala a Mexic d'una obra que l'assagista Joan Fuster va definir com "un document inestimable de la penultima historia catalana".a

Stalin. Valoración del hombre y su influencia es una nueva edición de la biografía que Trotski hizo de su rival en la política bolchevique. Ofrece una versión expandida y refinada con respecto a la original. Retrata a Stalin desde niño cotejando fuentes oficiales y no oficiales, tanto de propaganda como de disidentes, para ofrecer un retrato lo mas completo posible del lider de la Union Sovietica.

This memoir revolves around the life of a woman and her family. Her maternal grandfather was Elpidio Quirino, who was the sixth president of the Philippines with whom she lived in Malacañang Palace until the end of his presidency in 1953. When her father Luis M. Gonzalez was named ambassadot to Spain in 1966, she moved to Madrid with her family. Her parents Chito (Luis) and Vicky were perhps the youngest and most popular among the diplomatic corps during the mid 1960s.Marivic (Maria Victoria) went to school in Madrid and traveled extensively around Europe with her family. She married into Spanish aristocracy and had 3 daughters. She lived in Hong Kong where she studied and taught Mandarin for many years. She later moved to San Francisco where she met and married a former Maryknoll priest. She obtained her Doctorate in Education from the University of San Francisco.She now lives in Madrid with her husband, her two daughters Victoria and Maria and grandchildren Victorita, Blanca and Pablo. Her daughter Lucia and grandchildren Bruno, Lucas and Tristan live in Barcelona.