Administración social

El cuerpo humano es parte de nuestra identidad, supone un peculiar y único modo de acceso a la realidad y al mundo, configurado por condiciones biopsicofísicas y también sociales y culturales. En las ponencias que se presentan en estas jornadas, se analiza el cuerpo humano desde el punto de vista de la biología, la filosofía, la medicina, la bioética y la teología. Textos de Conill Sancho, Jesús ; Fernández Castelao, Pedro José ; Blanch Xiró, Antonio y otros

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...

This volume discusses the origins and early development of boats and ships. It takes a global perspective and covers river to ocean-going vessels, examined comparatively by type. Spanish text.