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Kyle Harper nos ofrece una nueva visión de la decadencia y caída del Imperio romano, que nos descubre el papel determinante que el cambio climático y las enfermedades infecciosas tuvieron en su ruina. Partiendo de la época feliz de Marco Aurelio, el autor nos conduce hasta el momento en que un imperio asediado no pudo resistir el embate conjunto de una "pequeña edad glacial" y de la peste bubónica. Kyle Harper, que combina la erudición histórica con el método científico, nos conduce a una reflexión que enlaza una nueva forma de ver la historia con los problemas del presente. La...

Historia fundamental de la crónica de la conquista del Perú. En el primer volumen, Guaman Poma de Ayala relata la historia del Imperio inca: biografías de la jerarquía incas, ordenanzas legales y finalmente, informa de una realidad simbólica sobre la vida en los Andes, concretamente la vida en el Cuzco como centro del mundo andino.

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Who has not heard of Cuba? Its beaches, music, food, the beautiful women... and even Fidel Castro? But how many of you know about the misery and repression in which the people of Cuba live? How far does the violation of the civil rights of the people of Cuba go? It's hard to put so many bad things together in a small book. I'll show you some of the most relevant and the simplest things you never think about because you always had it when you need it and when you want it.