La herencia medieval del Brasil

Este libro narra la historia de la "carrera espacial", es decir, de la competencia entre Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética en el contexto de la Guerra Fría por mostrar al mundo la superioridad de sus respectivos modelos de sociedad a través de los logros en el campo de la astronáutica. Todo ello tuvo lugar entre el 4 de octubre de 1957, con la puesta en órbita del primer satélite artificial de la historia ("Sputnik 1"), y el 20 de julio de 1969, con la llegada a la Luna de los primeros seres humanos a bordo de "Apollo 11". Ricardo Artola, autor de los libros dedicados a las dos...

El presente volumen recoge las aportaciones que fueron presentadas durante las IX Jornadas De Iustitia et Iure, realizadas en el campus de la Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (los días11, 12 y 13 de agosto de 2014). El propósito fue examinar las múltiples figuras de la causalidad en la Edad Media y en el Renacimiento, con una mirada netamente filosófica, pero asimismo desde una perspectiva interdisciplinar.

New contacts between Spain and Jewish communities, especially Sephardic, were established during the Moroccan campaign (1859-60) and through diplomatic activity in the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the time of the pogroms (1881-82), starting a public debate on the possibility of a return of the Jews to Spain. The Sagasta government and the liberals wanted to capitalize on the Jewish issue in order to forge an image of openness and Europeanism, and to attract Jewish capital. The conservative opposition, while recognizing the Jewish contribution to Spanish culture and condemning antisemitism,...

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