Que Es Un Acuerdo? (What Is Compromise?)

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

What is the common good and how does it benefit society? This book looks at the history behind the notion of the common good, touching on ideas from several famous philosophers. Readers will then learn how the common good can be promoted through education and community. Full-color photographs and accessible language help students connect with the text and develop reading comprehension skills. Important elementary subjects from the C3 Framework for Social Studies are discussed in detail throughout this informative book.

Equality is a contentious issue in our society today. This is why it's important for students to be given information related to equality so they can come to reasonable conclusions of their own. Using age-appropriate language, this book discusses equality in a number of different forms and touches upon why equality is so important in a democracy. The text also explores how extreme equality, like most extremes, could be a bad and unrealistic idea. Readers will gain enough information to understand and think about this complex idea for themselves.

People all over the world love pets. Some pets are popular in certain areas of the world. Let’s find out about the popular pets around the world. Paired to the fiction title The Perfect Pet.

Manuel Avilés Gómez, al coordinar este libro, ha conseguido integrar armónicamente unas interesantísimas aportaciones que completan y enriquecen, a mi entender, su obra anterior Criminalidad Organizada. Los movimientos terroristas. Se analiza en esta obra, con mayor profundidad si cabe que en la anterior citada, la compleja y difícil modalidad criminal conocida como "terror integrista". Este extenso estudio no se aborda sólo de modo puramente teórico, sino a partir de un enfoque interdisciplinar y con la necesaria contextualización social e histórica de esta forma ilícita de uso...

La energía es elemento fundamental del mundo contemporáneo, y ha sido la base del desarrollo y dominación del entorno que, nuestra especie, ha venido realizando sobre el entorno y el mundo que nos rodea. Cada nuevo salto en la cultura o en la civilización ha traído aparejado un aumento en la energía (tanto en la producción como en el gasto); por lo tanto, es un componente vital de la sociedad contemporánea. Este libro explora los distintos tipos de energías que existen y se mueve en un amplio abanico porque, entre la energía de los propios músculos y la moderna energía eólica, la ...

Gael y la red de mentiras es la primera de una serie de novelas gráficas en las que Gael, un ladrón de guante blanco, viajará por el mundo escapando de su pasado y buscando la siguiente pieza que robar. Muchísima acción y sorpresas, siempre con un trasfondo cultural y expresiones fáciles de entender y de aplicar por el lector.