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CONTENIDO: Introducción a la geografía económica - América del Norte - México - Latinoamérica - Europa - Asia - Oceanía - África.

CONFUCIO PARA CONFUSOSNo quisiera afirmar categóricamente que vivimos en un momento de extrema confusión, pero una serie de hechos parecen corroborar lo contrario. En un mundo globalizado, la riqueza y el bienestar no se hayan distribuidos de forma equitativa y equilibrada entre las naciones. Los gobernantes no siempre gobiernan pensando en el bienestar de sus pueblos. La corrupción, ese miserable mal no se ha extirpado y campea por su respeto en todas las esferas de la actividad humana, principalmente en las del quehacer público. Las fuerzas productivas han alcanzado un considerable...

"Hostos' thoughts about Sociology show his undeniable seat among the pioneers of this social science during the Nineteenth century. Annotated edition by Jose Luis Mendez, prominent sociologist of contemporary Puerto Rico."

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...