Los mexicanos. Un balance del cambio demográfico

El concepto de crucero turístico ha variado notablemente con respecto al pasado. La creciente importancia de los cruceros se refleja en la producción bibliográfica, aunque en lo referente a la dimensión histórica, la producción científica sigue siendo del todo insuficiente. Este trabajo pretende hacer un análisis exhaustivo de la evolución de los cruceros en España. Su estructura es cronológica, y se compone de seis capítulos y unas breves conclusiones finales. El período objeto de estudio va desde mediados del siglo XIX, época en la que se realizaran las primeras iniciativas,...

Dirigido a los alumnos que cursan esta optativa para cualquier modalidad de Bachillerato. Enlaza los conceptos científico-tecnológicos con los de reflexión humanística. Los contenidos se basan en el análisis y desarrollo de las propias fuentes, tanto textuales como iconográficas.

The Secret Sex of Money throws the spotlight on female forms of dependence such as Money, Sex, Power and Subordination. As has always been the case, economic independence is no guarantee of a woman's autonomy. This book offers a lucid analysis of money from the Western perspective of relationships between women and men in the context of a patriarchal culture; relationships that are sometimes governed by power and domination, even in the innermost recesses of our daily lives. Clara Coria denounces the discrimination that women face in their acquisition, management and production of money. A...

Henri Charriere, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: "escape." After planning and executing a series of treacherous yet failed attempts over many years, he was eventually sent to the notorious prison, Devil's Island, a place from which no one had ever escaped . . . until Papillon. His flight to freedom remains one of the most incredible feats of human cunning, will, and endurance ever undertaken. Charriere's...