Buenos Aires antes del Centenario 1904-1909

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Esta prominencia cultural mostró su inmenso potencial durante estas guerras, ya que las guerras médicas fueron documentadas por Heródoto, quien a menudo se dice que es el padre de la historia moderna. Sus eventos cuidadosamente detallados inspiraron a personas como Tucídides a escribir su propia historia de la guerra del Peloponeso.

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 ...

Xavier Sardà, harto de algunas de las incongruencias que se producen en el Estado de las autonomías, se pregunta cómo explicaría a alguien que no conoce la realidad de este país, qué es España exactamente. Él es catalán y catalanista, pero no quiere que Cataluña se convierta en un país independiente. Cansado de tener que explicar esto, ha optado por escribir un libro en el que no falta el humor que le caracteriza, su habitual incorrección política, y el ánimo expreso de ser polémico.