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What was once a romantic race for the skies at the turn of the century has become, now at the threshold of the new Millennium, a fierce commercial competition where no contestant can afford to lose ground. Catastrofes aereas is a journey through the most resonant and disastrous accidents in the history of commercial aviation, where the account of the events, experts' investigations, technical explanations, and the testimonies of those who lived or witnessed it are but the beginning of the story. There is also the political, economic and social context in which they occurred, and the outside...

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Publicado pela primeira vez em 1968, é um clássico e esclarecedor estudo sobre a história da política contemporânea. Escrito por Peter Calvocoressi, uma figura de destaque mundial no campo das relações internacionais, participante do Julgamento de Nuremberg e professor de Relações Internacionais na Universidade de Sussex, Grã-Bretanha, este livro é essencial para a formação de historiadores, cientistas políticos, sociólogos, jornalistas e leitores em geral. Aclamado pelo The Sunday Times pelo seu rigor e pela riqueza magistral do seu conteúdo, apresenta um panorama geral e...

Tras los grandes cambios que se han producido en la economía mundial a comienzos del siglo XXI, y ante la realidad de un tiempo en que el mundo entero está implicado en el proceso de desarrollo, Vera Zamagni ha sentido la necesidad de renovar a fondo su visión de la historia económica contemporánea, incorporando además los resultados más recientes de la investigación. Este libro nuevo, más que renovado, profundiza en los orígenes del crecimiento moderno a partir de sus raíces medievales, y añade, sobre todo, una serie de capítulos sobre la evolución de los últimos cincuenta...