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  • NORBERT ELIAS AND SIGMUND FREUD
    ANDRÉ OLIVEIRA COSTA
    This book explores the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Norbert Elias’ theory of the civilizing process – an influence acknowledged by Elias himself – conducting a dialogue with a view to analyzing points of contact and distance between them. Examining the development of Elias’ work, it sheds light on the integration of psychoanalytic concepts in his thought, considering...

    $1,099.00

  • PORTUGAL SINCE THE 2008 ECONOMIC CRISIS
    ANTÓNIO COSTA PINTO
    Portuguese democracy is now celebrating its 50th anniversary. Portugal joined the European Union (EU) in 1986, but the enduring legacies of the country’s transition process from authoritarianism to democracy became apparent during the European sovereign debt crisis, when Portugal experienced its third bailout since the institutionalization of democratic government. Although the...

    $1,099.00

  • BIOPHILIC CONNECTIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENCOUNTERS IN THE URBAN AGE
    RICHARD COLES / SANDRA COSTA
    Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors’ wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement. It considers the ways that we interact with our environments, presenting a comprehensive account of how people negotiate and use the ...

    $979.00

  • INPUT IN ENGLISH-MEDIUM INSTRUCTION
    FRANCESCA COSTA
    This edited book investigates the input provided by lecturers in English-Medium Instruction (EMI) to reveal the characteristics of both written and oral inputs in EMI settings and their pedagogical implications. The book works on two assumptions: firstly, that field exposure to input is the prime mover of the teaching-learning process and secondly, that its quality is fundament...

    $539.00

  • COMPRESSIBLE FLOW WITH APPLICATIONS TO ENGINES, SHOCKS AND NOZZLES
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS / LUÍS ANTÓNIO RAIO VILELA
    Compressible Flow with Application to Shocks and Propulsion is part of the series "Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology", which combines rigorous mathematics with general physical principles to model practical engineering systems with a detailed derivation and interpretation of results. Volume V presents the mathematical theory of partial differential equations an...

    $2,000.00

  • VECTOR FIELDS WITH APPLICATIONS TO THERMODYNAMICS AND IRREVERSIBILITY
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS / LUÍS ANTÓNIO RAIO VILELA
    Vector Fields with Applications to Thermodynamics and Irreversibility is part of the series "Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology", which combines rigorous mathematics with general physical principles to model practical engineering systems with a detailed derivation and interpretation of results. Volume V presents the mathematical theory of partial differential eq...

    $2,000.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO MEDIA ANTHROPOLOGY
    COSTA, ELISABETTA
    The Routledge Companion to Media Anthropology provides a broad overview of the widening and flourishing area of media anthropology, and outlines key themes, debates, and emerging directions. The Routledge Companion to Media Anthropology draws together the work of scholars from across the globe, with rich ethnographic studies that address a wide range of media practices and form...

    $1,179.00

  • CREATIVE RESEARCH IN MUSIC
    ANNA REID / NEAL PERES DA COSTA / JEANELL CARRIGAN
    Creative Research in Music explores what it means to be an artistic researcher in music in the twenty-first century. The book delineates the myriad processes that underpin successful artistic research in music, providing best practice exemplars ranging from Western classical art to local indigenous traditions, and from small to large-scale, multi-media and cross-cultural work f...

    $1,099.00

  • ACCOUNTING ETHICS EDUCATION
    MARGARIDA M. PINHEIRO / ALBERTO J. COSTA
    Accounting Ethics Education: Teaching Virtues and Values gathers a diversity of contributions from invited, well-known experts. It promotes a comprehensive reflection around how ethics can and should be taught to accounting students, discussing and highlighting the most updated research on accounting ethics education, and it is an essential reference in the field. The subject o...

    $1,339.00

  • THE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION AFTER THE CRISIS
    NAZARÉ DA COSTA CABRAL
    This book provides a much-needed detailed analysis of the evolution of Europe over the last decade, as well as a discussion about the path of reform that has been trodden in the aftermath of the financial crisis. It offers a multidisciplinary view of the E(M)U and captures the main factors that induced the reform of the monetary union – a process that has not been linear and is...

    $1,099.00

  • NON-LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Non-Linear Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems is the second book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This second book consists of two chapters (chapters 3 and 4 of the set). The first chapter...

    $1,239.00

  • LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND OSCILLATORS
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Linear Differential Equations and Oscillators is the first book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This first book consists of chapters 1 and 2 of the fourth volume. The first chapter covers linear di...

    $1,239.00

  • SINGULAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Singular Differential Equations and Special Functions is the fifth book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This fifth book consists of one chapter (chapter 9 of the set). The chapter starts with genera...

    $1,239.00

  • HIGHER-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND ELASTICITY
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Higher-Order Differential Equations and Elasticity is the third book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This third book consists of two chapters (chapters 5 and 6 of the set). The first chapter in thi...

    $1,239.00

  • CLASSIFICATION AND EXAMPLES OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Classification and Examples of Differential Equations and their Applications is the sixth book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This sixth book consists of one chapter (chapter 10 of the set). It co...

    $1,199.00

  • SIMULTANEOUS SYSTEMS OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND MULTI-DIMENSIONAL VIBRATIONS
    LUIS MANUEL BRAGA DA COSTA CAMPOS
    Simultaneous Differential Equations and Multi-Dimensional Vibrations is the fourth book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This fourth book consists of two chapters (chapters 7 and 8 of the set). The ...

    $1,199.00

  • EUROSCEPTICISM WITHIN THE EU INSTITUTIONS
    NATHALIE BRACK / OLIVIER COSTA
    Since its origins, there have been competing views concerning the nature, scope and objectives of the process of integration and of the European Union. Attitudes towards Europe and European integration, both among political elites and citizens, have been much studied over the last 15 years. But there is no comprehensive analysis of these competing views of Europe at the suprana...

    $1,139.00

  • FISCAL POLICY IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE
    RODRIGO DA COSTA DOMINGUEZ
    This book will examine the gradual assembly and consolidation of Portuguese fiscal policy in the second half of the fifteenth century, providing a comparative analysis of the Portuguese State’s finances and fiscal dynamics with other Western European monarchies. This book examines relevant aspects of the Portuguese Royal finances, particularly the different instruments employed...

    $1,099.00

  • LATIN AMERICAN DICTATORSHIPS IN THE ERA OF FASCISM
    ANTÓNIO COSTA PINTO
    Latin American Dictatorships in the Era of Fascism focuses on the reverse-wave of dictatorships that emerged in Latin America during the 1930s and the transnational dissemination of authoritarian institutions in the era of fascism. António Costa Pinto revisits the study of authoritarian alternatives to liberal democracy in 1930s Latin America from the perspective of the diffusi...

    $499.00

  • NURTURING HABITS OF MIND IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
    ARTHUR L. COSTA / BENA KALLICK
    In the first years of life, as children observe, imitate, and interact with people and their environment, the brain is structuring a foundation for vocabulary, values, cognitive processes, and social skills. Educators, you can help influence that development by teaching the skills and dispositions of intelligent, creative, effective decision makers and problem solvers.Within th...

    $514.00

  • MAKING NOTHING HAPPEN
    GAVIN D'COSTA / ELEANOR NESBITT / MARK PRYCE / RUTH SHELTON
    Making Nothing Happen is a conversation between five poet-theologians who are broadly within the Christian tradition - Nicola Slee, Ruth Shelton, Mark Pryce, Eleanor Nesbitt and Gavin D'Costa. Together they form The Diviners - a group which has been meeting together for a number of years for poetry, and theological and literary reflection. Each poet offers an illuminating refle...

    $1,259.00

  • SHAPE CLASSIFICATION AND ANALYSIS
    LUCIANO DA FONA COSTA / ROBERTO MARCOND CESAR, JR.
    Because the properties of objects are largely determined by their geometric features, shape analysis and classification are essential to almost every applied scientific and technological area. A detailed understanding of the geometrical features of real-world entities (e.g., molecules, organs, materials and components) can provide important clues about their origin and function...

    $4,200.00

  • HOW THE EU REALLY WORKS
    OLIVIER COSTA / NATHALIE BRACK
    The European Union is facing a profound crisis and is confronted with multiple challenges. Over the last two decades, it has experienced a series of dramatic changes to its powers, its institutional design, its constitutional framework and its borders. The current political, economic and financial crisis puts the EU’s legitimacy further under pressure and creates the impression...

    $1,039.00

  • DOING RESEARCH IN AND ON THE DIGITAL
    CRISTINA COSTA
    As a social space, the web provides researchers both with a tool and an environment to explore the intricacies of everyday life. As a site of mediated interactions and interrelationships, the ‘digital’ has evolved from being a space of information to a space of creation, thus providing new opportunities regarding how, where and, why to conduct social research. Doing Research In...

    $1,099.00

  • HOME AND COMMUNITY
    SANDRA COSTA SANTOS / NADIA BERTOLINO / STEPHEN HICKS / CAMILLA LEWIS / VANESSA MAY
    Examining the relationships between architecture, home and community in the Claremont Court housing scheme in Edinburgh, Home and Community provides a novel perspective on the enabling potential of architecture that encompasses physical, spatial, relational and  temporal phenomena. Based on the AHRC funded project "Place and Belonging", the chapters draw on innovative spatial  ...

    $499.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF HISTOPATHOLOGICAL PRACTICES IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS
    PEDRO M. COSTA
    The Handbook of Histopathological Practices in Aquatic Environments: Guide to Histology for Environmental Toxicology offers readers in aquatic biology and other water-based environmental sciences a comprehensive resource on histopathology, which is a key tool in the growing field of ecotoxicology. This work brings together the necessary knowledge, from sample preparation, to tr...

    $1,994.00

  • HUMANISM IN PERSONOLOGY
    PAUL COSTA
    Through analysis of the lives and theories of the three major exponents of humanism, Allport, Maslow, and Murray, the authors have marshaled some compelling arguments for an alternative to the extreme behaviorism of Skinner and the logical positivism of Freud. This work is a concise, clear synthesis of both broad theoretical positions and specifi c concepts that underlie humani...

    $1,139.00

  • GENDER RESPONSIVE BUDGETING IN FRAGILE STATES
    MONICA COSTA
    A growing number of governments have made commitments to achieving gender equality and women's rights, with many using gender responsive budgeting (GRB) to allocate resources for the delivery of economic policy and governance that benefit men and women equally. At a time when GRB is growing in global traction, this book investigates what it can deliver for gender equality and s...

    $1,099.00

  • PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION IN FRANCE
    OLIVIER COSTA
    Despite real improvements since the beginning of the last decade, legislative studies are still underdeveloped in France, compared to other modern democracies. This weakness is linked to the characteristics of the political system itself: the Constitution of 1958 has created a semi-presidential regime, the centrality of which has been constantly reinforced since. The French par...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ITINERÁRIO OF JERÓNIMO LOBO
    M.G. DA COSTA
    Jerónimo Lobo was the last survivor of the small band of Jesuit Fathers who tried, with a measure of success, to reconcile Ethiopia to the Church of Rome. The narrative begins with Lobo’s ordination in 1621 and ends seventeen years later. Chosen to serve in India he reached that country after being involved with a naval fight against the Dutch and English off Mozambique. Select...

    $1,299.00


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