Historia de la Roma antigua

Publicado originalmente en 1976 y actualizado en 2004, este es el libro que consagró a John Keegan como el mejor historiador militar de su generación. Un análisis de tres batallas emblemáticas del arte de la guerra: Agincourt, Waterloo y el Somme, contadas desde el punto de vista del soldado que lucha en primera línea. Es una mirada a la experiencia directa de las personas “en el punto de máximo peligro”, examinando las condiciones físicas de la confrontación, las emociones particulares, las dinámicas que se experimentan en el campo... y los motivos por los que el soldado se...

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 ...

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Descubra el universo de mitos y leyendas de la cultura helénica, cuna de la civilización occidental. Un sinfín de aventuras legendarias, grandes epopeyas y hazañas imposibles protagonizadas por héroes, dioses, seres fantásticos y terribles monstruos. Tres mil años de historia desde las culturas minoica y micénica hasta la guerra de Troya, La Ilíada y La Odisea. Conozca la mitología de la antigua Grecia, el relato de la cuna de la civilización occidental, una singladura que nos traslada a un mundo que navega entre la mitología y la realidad, un mundo donde los dioses, héroes,...