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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 ...

El estudio de Michelet sobre las brujas constituye un clásico indiscutible en la materia. En sus distintos capítulos se ofrece un completo análisis sobre la figura de la bruja y los rituales a ella vinculados (pactos con Satán, aquelarres, misas negras) a lo largo de la Edad Media y la Edad Moderna europea. Asimismo, se incluyen numerosos datos sobre los principales procesos de brujería de los siglo XVII y XVIII (País Vasco, Loudun, etc.). Todo ello hace de este libro, en palabras de la "Encyclopaedia Britannica", "la obra más importante sobre supersticiones medievales escrita hasta la ...

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A brief biography of the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador, focusing on his role in the invasion and destruction of the Aztec civilization in Mexico.