H 290 x W 205 mm
160 pages
Spanish text
Published Sep 2023
ISBN
Paperback: 9781803275994
Digital: 9781803276007
Keywords
Archaeological heritage; Atlantic band of Cádiz; Defensive architecture; Prehistoric settlement; Temple of Hercules; Strait of Gibraltar
This book explores the history and archaeological heritage of the southwest coast of the Isla Gaditana – the territory where the Temple of Hercules and the Idol of Cádiz are said to have stood for more than twelve centuries: Torregorda, Camposoto and Sancti Petri.
Carlos Bruquetas-Galán has a doctorate in Political Sciences and Sociology from Complutense University of Madrid, where he lectured in sociology from 1993-97. In 2013 he gained a Master’s Degree in Archaeological-Historical Heritage (Cadiz University). He retired from his previous career as a Commander in the Spanish Navy in 1988. In 2006, he was Rapporteur on Arabian Political Reform and Western Perceptions (Foundation Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain, UNESCO), and from 1997-2008 served as President of the Mediterranean Charter Organization. He was Codirector of the Russian-Spanish Forum for European Studies (2010) at Córdoba University and European Studies Institute, MGIMO University. He has published widely on sociological theory, human rights, the armed forces, and Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation.
en español
Carlos Bruquetas-Galán: Doctor cum laude en Ciencias Políticas y Sociología (Sociología), 1992. (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Máster en Patrimonio Histórico-Arqueológico, 2013 (Universidad de Cádiz). Profesor Asociado de Sociología de la Educación 1993 - 1997 (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Capitán de Fragata retirado, 1988 (Armada Española). Investigador sobre “Fuerzas armadas, democracia y sociedad”, 1981 (Presidencia del Gobierno de España). Coordinador del curso Libertades Públicas y Fuerzas Armadas,1984 (Ministerio de Defensa). Coordinador del Texto Final de la Carta Mediterránea, 1997 (Patrocinador: Parlamento Europeo). Ponente de Reforma Política Árabe y Percepciones Occidentales, 2006 (Fundación Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain’s en UNESCO). Presidente de Organización Carta Mediterránea (1997 – 2008). Codirector del Foro Hispano - Ruso de Estudios Europeos, 2010 (Universidad de Córdoba e Instituto de Estudios Europeos, MGIMO University). Publicaciones sobre: Teoría sociológica, derechos humanos, fuerzas armadas, cooperación euromediterránea.