Los Cubanos en Angola

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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...

El presente libro versa sobre la casa romana, forma y símbolo de un modo complejo de relación social, más allá de las características físicas y la morfología. Combinando los datos materiales y técnicos, propios de la arqueología, con la lectura de los escritores clásicos, el autor nos introduce en la vida cotidiana de la familia como célula básica de la sociedad. Imagen y palabra, fuentes literarias y cultura material colaboran así en la interpretación de la casa romana desde puntos de vista diferentes y complementarios. Una puesta al día de la arquitectura doméstica urbana,...

Les Croades van impregnar la cultura i la societat de l’Edat Mitjana de manera decisiva. A més de les Croades a «Terra Santa», Nikolas Jaspert aborda també l’estudi de les guerres empreses tant contra qui professaven credos diferents en la península Ibèrica o en el territori bàltic, com contra els «enemics interiors» de la Cristiandat. Un altre dels temes centrals de l’obra són les ordres religioses de cavalleria, que marcarien durant llarg temps la història d’Europa. Gràcies a un plantejament que abasta una gran diversitat d’aspectes i a la seva informació...