Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language Coursebook with Audio CD

Explains the basic science of flight, the problems of getting vehicles into the air, different types of engines, and aircraft design, and includes instructions for making aircraft models.

Describes the Boston Tea Party, including the events leading up to the party, its immediate effects on American-British relations, and why it is still an important event today.

"En este libro, Marco Politi, periodista especializado en temas eclesiásticos, va más allá de los gestos fuera de protocolo y las frases polémicas recogidas por la prensa para mostrarnos la verdadera transformación que el papa Francisco, uno de los líderes más influyentes del planeta, busca llevar adelante en la Iglesia católica. Frente a las repetidas crisis de un papado que se concibe todavía como un poder absoluto, el pontífice se ha propuesto una empresa gigantesca: reformar las estructuras del catolicismo romano, el estilo de vida de sus instituciones y la aproximación de la...

Gender studies of Spain has thus far focused almost exclusively on women, leaving the social and political history of male homosexuality virtually untouched. "'Los Invisibles'" fills this significant gap in the study of Spanish culture by analyzing the effects of medical and legal regulation on male homosexuals. Drawing from the discourse of medical history, Richard Cleminson and Francisco Vazquez Garcia evaluate the impact of psychiatry, education, race, and the growth of gay subcultures on cultural representations of homosexuality in this pioneering study.