La Revista Local y Literaria. Motril 1883. Números 1-60

"Take a trip to Mexico and find out what makes this country special. Now in Spanish, this carefully leveled text features full-color photographs and critical thinking questions to help readers learn about the food, animals, and culture of Mexico."

Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was created during 1940s. It's a key indicator of economic policy, and it's considered as rule to measure the significance of a country's economy, and it's a common base for other important indicators, such as fiscal deficit and the human development index (HDI). Diane Coyle reminds us that this instrument is not supposed to turn into a fetish; on the contrary, since it possesses a history that explains its consolidation, along with a structure and strategies that show the conception of economy from those who postulate it. Nonetheless, the GDP is currently one ...

Nueva edición actualizada de la obra de referencia de Paul Preston donde se analiza el período de la Segunda República. Desde su primera edición en 1978 este libro es una obra de referencia obligada acerca de la Segunda República al abrir una nueva perspectiva: la interacción de los dos principales partidos de masas de izquierda y de derecha, y cómo los intereses socioeconómicos antagónicos representados por el Partido Socialista Obrero Español y la Confederación Española de Derechas Autónomas no se pudieron resolver en la arena parlamentaria y desembocaron en conflictos urbanos...