Desde Aristoteles y Tomas de Aquino, pasando por Adam Smith y John Maynard Keynes, hasta los lideres del pensamiento economico contemporaneo, El libro de la economia es una referencia imprescindible para estudiantes y cualquier lector interesado en saber como funciona la economia.

Graficos claros, citas escuetas y un texto totalmente accesible ejemplifican las aplicaciones practicas de la teoria economica, haciendolas explicitas a traves de ejemplos y situaciones cotidianas.

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El libro de la psicologia explora mas de cien ideas rompedoras en el campo utilizando atractivas graficas, texto comprensible, un directorio de cientificos y un glosario de terminos.

El libro de la psicologia explora los nombres mas relevantes en el campo de la psicologia, incluyendo William James, Sigmund Freud e Ivan Pavlov, entre otros, y revela como contribuyeron a nuestro entendimiento del funcionamiento de la mente. Desde las raices filosoficas hasta el conductismo, la psicoterapia, y la psicologia evolutiva, El libro de la psicologia incorpora las teorias...

El libro de la filosofia explora la historia y los conceptos de la filosofia y desmitifica una materia considerada intimidante por su complejidad.

Siguen siendo relevantes hoy en dia las ideas de Rene Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke y Thomas Hobbes? El libro de la filosofia desvela los ensayos e ideas de mas de cien de los pensadores mas importantes de nuestro tiempo, llevando al lector a un viaje desde la Grecia Antigua hasta la modernidad. Explora el feminismo, racionalismo, idealismo, existencialismo, y otras corrientes influyentes del pensamiento...

The Shakespeare Book brings the work of William Shakespeare to life with full-color photography, images, idea webs, timelines, and quotes that help you understand the context of Shakespeare's plays and poems.

From Shakespeare's most-famous plays, such as Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar, to less-frequently performed works such as King John and Henry VIII, every play of the Shakespearean canon is collected in this comprehensive guide, along with his major poems and best-loved sonnets.

In The Shakespeare Book each play includes an...

The Movie Book, the latest in DK's award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained series, profiles 100 of the best movies ever made throughout the world.

From classic 1930s film noir and Hollywood romance to international art-house and 21st-century sci-fi, The Movie Book brings the world's most influential films to life with its illustrative design. Unforgettable quotes, film stills, and original posters and memorabilia transport you to the world of each film, while narrative timelines and infographics explore central themes, characters, actors, and directors.

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From the dawn of civilization to the lightning-paced culture of today, take a fascinating journey through the most significant events in history and the big ideas behind each one. Bring history to life as you explore the Law Code of Hammurabi, the Renaissance, the American Revolution, World War II, and much more.

As part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained series, The History Book uses infographics and images to explain key ideas and themes. Biographies of key leaders, thinkers, and warriors, from Julius Caesar to Barack Obama, offer insight into their lives and...

Discover what makes a piece a significant work of art and tour history's greatest masterpieces. See the master works of Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and more.

From prehistoric cave paintings to postmodern art, The Art Book explores more than 100 different movements, periods, and works throughout history, including ancient Assyrian sculpture and contemporary Japanese multimedia works. Art's theories and themes are more approachable and easier to understand through innovative graphics and creative typography.

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One hundred groundbreaking ideas in the history of political thought, from ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices who have shaped modern politics today.

With easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and accessible text, The Politics Book is an essential reference for students and anyone wondering how politics works.

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An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos--from ancient times to the present day.

From planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Featuring topics from the Copernican Revolution to the mind-boggling theories of recent science, The Astronomy Book uses flowcharts, graphics, and illustrations to help clarify hard-to-grasp concepts and explain almost 100 big astronomical ideas. Covering the biographies of key astronomers...