Cuba en el imaginario de los Estados Unidos

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was created during 1940s. It's a key indicator of economic policy, and it's considered as rule to measure the significance of a country's economy, and it's a common base for other important indicators, such as fiscal deficit and the human development index (HDI). Diane Coyle reminds us that this instrument is not supposed to turn into a fetish; on the contrary, since it possesses a history that explains its consolidation, along with a structure and strategies that show the conception of economy from those who postulate it. Nonetheless, the GDP is currently one ...

Un libro osado, lucido y polemico, que se ha convertido en un clasico y que resulta fundamental para comprender la historia de la Edad Media espanola en general y la de Al Andalus en particular.

Mayo del 68 es quizás uno de los acontecimientos que más análisis y debates ha generado, casi tantos como la Revolución francesa o rusa. Para muchos, Mayo del 68 simbolizó el surgimiento de una “nueva izquierda” de la mano de los movimientos estudiantiles. Sin embargo, y pese a la buena acogida que tuvo entre importantes intelectuales izquierdistas, dichas protestas no siempre fueron entendidas ni apoyadas desde las filas progresistas coetáneas. Ese fue el caso de Adorno en Alemania como de Pasolini en Italia, dos pensadores que atacaron duramente, desde posiciones y experiencias...

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