Maya Moon

This title authoritatively recounts the main events in the history of Latin America and highlights the men and women who played key roles in the establishment and growth of the region. Though long inhabited only by various Amerindian tribes, Latin America was transformed by the arrival of Europeans, who built colonial empires across the region beginning in the sixteenth century. Much of Latin America secured its independence in the early nineteenth century, but the new countries were plagued by political and economic instability, some of which continues today. Readers will get a full picture...

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

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Se incluyen todos los contenidos relacionados con la Electrotecnia, estando especialmente orientado para los alumnos que cursen el Ciclo Formativo de Grado Medio Instalaciones Eléctricas y Automáticas. Se ha procurado que los contenidos tratados sean fáciles de entender, didácticos y prácticos, sin perder por ello el rigor científico. Los temas aquí tratados son de gran ayuda para comprender los fundamentos de la Electrotecnia. Para ello se han elaborado 21 unidades didácticas que combinan la teoría con multitud de casos prácticos.