El Almirantazgo y la Armada de los Países Bajos durante los reinados de Felipe I y Carlos V

Esta 'Breve historia de Japón' ofrece una visión general de los acontecimientos acaecidos en este país mediante el análisis, no sólo de los aspectos políticos y económicos, sino también de los temas sociales, culturales e intelectuales más relevantes. Com

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

Siete estudios originales abordan aspectos emblemáticos de los mil días de la Unidad Popular, e intentan recuperar el contrapunto entre fiesta y drama que tan profundamente marcó el proyecto liderado por Salvador Allende.

The author builds a realistic theory of democracy to end the false idea that corruption, state crime, and public immorality are democracy's (undesirable) products, not the natural and inevitable fruits of oligarchic regimes. Important theories of the state and constitution exist, but none can be called a theory of democracy.