La presidencia ficticia

Un texto fascinante y equilibrado que estudia detenidamente cómo Roma se convirtió en la primera aldea global y, a su vez, la forma en que la urbe y su imperio constituyeron el primer fenómeno de globalización. El libro analiza el proceso de la romanización como antecedente y modelo del actual y controvertido mundo globalizado.

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What was once a romantic race for the skies at the turn of the century has become, now at the threshold of the new Millennium, a fierce commercial competition where no contestant can afford to lose ground. Catastrofes aereas is a journey through the most resonant and disastrous accidents in the history of commercial aviation, where the account of the events, experts' investigations, technical explanations, and the testimonies of those who lived or witnessed it are but the beginning of the story. There is also the political, economic and social context in which they occurred, and the outside...

En la España que ha dejado atrás una alargada experiencia dictatorial, los dos sustantivos -Rey y democracia- que dan título a esta obra han convergido: el titular de la Corona contribuyó decisivamente al tránsito de una a otra época, y el afianzamiento de la democracia ha aportado legitimación social a la Monarquía. Estas páginas lo demuestran al analizar el papel histórico de Juan Carlos I. Ocho son los trabajos reunidos bajo la dirección, como editor, de José Luis García Delgado. Primero, Juan Francisco Fuentes sitúa al personaje en el marco de su generación, anotando...