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  • THE OLYMPIC GAMES, SPORTS LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
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    THE OLYMPIC GAMES, SPORTS LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    ALEXANDRE MIGUEL MESTRE
    This book explores the relationship between sports law, the Olympic Movement and human rights. Examining the historical legal roots of contemporary "Olympic law", including the ancient history of the Olympic Games and the legacy of Pierre de Coubertin, this book shines new light on one of the most important issues in world sport today. Written by a practising lawyer with expert...

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  • EN RÉMISSION DES PÉCHÉS
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    EN RÉMISSION DES PÉCHÉS
    CYRILLE VOGEL / ALEXANDRE FAIVRE
    The studies by Cyrille Vogel (1919-1982) collected here provide a detailed exposition of the penitential system of the Latin Church and its evolution during the Middle Ages. They complement in this way the general treatment of his books and document the stages of the system's development - from the early forms of Late Antiquity, to the tariffed system that emerged in the early...

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  • THE IMPACT OF UNESCO ON STATES' CULTURAL POLICIES
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    THE IMPACT OF UNESCO ON STATES' CULTURAL POLICIES
    ALEXANDRE COUTURE GAGNON
    The Impact of UNESCO on States' Cultural Policies focuses on the impact of the 2005 Convention on Diversity of Cultural Expressions on the cultural policies of eight states and substates, examining how they have integrated it into their own cultural policy. Cultural diversity presents a challenge for all governments. As migration increases and technology makes access to worldwi...

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  • THE EU IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD
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    THE EU IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD
    THOMAS HOERBER, ALEXANDRE BOHAS AND STEFANO VALDEMARIN
    This book fosters critical reflection on Europe's place in a fast-changing global environment, covering the soft and hard facets of EU power along the spectrum of low politics–high politics. Taking an innovative case-study approach, it provides a wide understanding of European Studies and International Relations beyond classical power considerations and addresses the crossroads...

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  • ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
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    ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
    ALEXANDRE RODRIGUES SILVA
    South America has one of the greatest riches in the world in terms of biodiversity. Despite all this richness, recent reports warn of different threats to this biodiversity. As a strategy to reduce the rate of loss of animal species, the development and application of assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs) for their conservation currently stands out. Thus, this book compiles i...

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  • CONSTRUCTING A CROSS-BORDER REGION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
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    CONSTRUCTING A CROSS-BORDER REGION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
    PIERRE-ALEXANDRE BEYLIER
    For residents living at national borders, the divisions between countries are rarely black and white, and often everyday interactions contribute to the creation of a cross-border region. This book examines this phenomenon in Cascadia, which runs along the Canada/US border in the Pacific Northwest. Placing people at the heart of the analysis, the book considers the everyday inte...

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  • ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN METABOLIC SYNDROME
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    ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN METABOLIC SYNDROME
    DAVID MAISURADZE / ALEXANDRE QISTAURI
    Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a serious health condition that puts people at a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and atherosclerosis. Prevalent worldwide, MetS-related induced mortality and frequency contributes to the progression of heart failure, which can be controlled by proper treatment. This book identifies the echocardiographic characteristics that undergo c...

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  • SOCIAL BRAND MANAGEMENT IN A POST COVID-19 ERA
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    SOCIAL BRAND MANAGEMENT IN A POST COVID-19 ERA
    PATRÍCIA DIAS / ALEXANDRE DUARTE
    As activity significantly reduced during mandatory lockdown periods aiming to contain the spread of Covid-19, the relationship between organizations and their stakeholders became almost strictly digital. While some brands already have developed digital channels and made a smooth transition, others struggled to remain connected to their consumers and in the process created a pan...

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  • INTERNET TELETRAFFIC MODELING AND ESTIMATION
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    INTERNET TELETRAFFIC MODELING AND ESTIMATION
    ALEXANDRE BARBOSA DE LIMA / JOSE ROBERTO DE ALMEIDA AMAZONAS
    Network traffic has fractal properties such as impulsiveness, selfsimilarity, and long-range dependence over several time scales, from milliseconds to minutes. These features have motivated the development of new traffic models and traffic control algorithms. This book presents a new statespace model for Internet traffic, which is based on a finite-dimensional representation of...

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  • THE NESTED GAMES OF BREXIT
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    THE NESTED GAMES OF BREXIT
    AGNÈS ALEXANDRE-COLLIER, PAULINE SCHNAPPER AND SIMON USHERWOOD
    This book offers a novel perspective on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, providing insights to the ways in that domestic concerns interact with European policy to produce sometimes counter-intuitive outcomes. The 2016 decision by the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union was a seminal one for both political parties in the UK. This innovative volume cons...

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  • THE BLACK TULIP
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    THE BLACK TULIP
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Cornelius von Baerle, a respectable tulip-grower, lives only to cultivate the elusive black tulip and win a magnificent prize for its creation. But after his powerful godfather is assassinated, the unwitting Cornelius becomes caught up in deadly political intrigue and is falsely accused of high treason by a bitter rival. Condemned to life imprisonment, his only comfort is Rosa,...

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  • THE PRUSSIAN TERROR
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    THE PRUSSIAN TERROR
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Set in 1866 during the Austro-Prussian War, this exciting and masterfully-retold story is highly recommended for fans of the historical fiction, and constitutes a must-read for lovers of Dumas's seminal work. Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a famous French writer. He is best remembered for his exciting romantic sagas, including "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cri...

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  • THE MESMERIST'S VICTIM
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    THE MESMERIST'S VICTIM
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Set in Paris during the French Revolution, „The Mesmerist’s Victim” tells the story of two star-crossed lovers whose romance blooms at an extremely inopportune moment in European history. Will they be able to find happiness together, or will they be swallowed up in the tumult of radical political and social change? „The Mesmerist’s Victim” is the second in Dumas’ fictional seri...

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  • THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE
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    THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE
    FAISAL AHMED / ALEXANDRE LAMBERT
    This book studies the geopolitical and geoeconomic aspects of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It argues that the BRI has the potential to redesign the spatial and territorial dimensions of governance and effectively counterbalance the hitherto predominant hegemonies of the Anglo-American sea power. The volume: Highlights the main geopolitical patterns, including geograp...

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  • ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND THE TRUE NATURE OF CAPITALISM
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    ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND THE TRUE NATURE OF CAPITALISM
    JACQUES RICHARD / ALEXANDRE RAMBAUD
    Almost all economists, whether classical, neoclassical or Marxist, have failed in their analyses of capitalism to consider the underpinning systems of accounting. This book draws attention to this lacuna, focusing specifically on the concept of capital: a major concept that dominates all teaching and practice in both economics and management. It is argued that while for the pra...

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  • CAPITAL IN THE HISTORY OF ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT
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    CAPITAL IN THE HISTORY OF ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT
    JACQUES RICHARD / ALEXANDRE RAMBAUD
    Starting with the first "scientific" economists such as Cantillon (1755) and Quesnay (1758) and ending with Piketty (2019), this book explores the treatment of the concept of capital in the history of accounting and economic thought. The work provides a rare juxtaposition of the reasoning, discourse and writings of accountants and economists. With regard to ‘capital’, this appr...

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  • HUMANITARIAN ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTING
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    HUMANITARIAN ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTING
    JACQUES RICHARD / ALEXANDRE RAMBAUD
    The strict conversation of financial capital allows accountants to preserve capitalism in its current form. Thus, building a more humane economy will require a new accounting model. Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology and Democracy argues for the adoption of a CARE model: comprehensive accounting in respect of ecology. This new model will take ...

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  • THE WOLF LEADER
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    THE WOLF LEADER
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    A man makes a devil's bargain with a mysterious wolf in one of the first werewolf novels ever written from the author of The Three Musketeers. When the shoemaker Thibault is unjustly abused by the Lord of Vez, he encounters an unlikely chance at revenge. A huge wolf approaches him, walking upright on its hind legs, and offers Thibault a pact. Every time he wishes harm on anothe...

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  • INTRODUCTION TO LORENTZ GEOMETRY
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    INTRODUCTION TO LORENTZ GEOMETRY
    IVO TEREK COUTO / ALEXANDRE LYMBEROPOULOS
    Lorentz Geometry is a very important intersection between Mathematics and Physics, being the mathematical language of General Relativity. Learning this type of geometry is the first step in properly understanding questions regarding the structure of the universe, such as: What is the shape of the universe? What is a spacetime? What is the relation between gravity and curvature?...

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  • TEMBLOR
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    TEMBLOR
    ALEXANDRE GIRONELL CARRERÓ
    El temblor es uno de los síntomas neurológicos prevalentes. Se trata del trastorno del movimiento más frecuente del adulto y uno de los motivos de consulta neurológica más habituales. El temblor más conocido y estudiado es el producido por la enfermedad de Parkinson, pero existen muchas otras causas, como el temblor esencial, los temblores producidos por fármacos, la esclerosis...

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  • IN PRAISE OF HISTORICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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    IN PRAISE OF HISTORICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    ALEXANDRE COELLO DE LA ROSA / JOSEP LLUÍS MATEO DIESTE
    In Praise of Historical Anthropology is based on a fundamental conviction: the study of society cannot be undertaken without considering the weight of history and separations between disciplines in academics need to be bridged for the benefit of knowledge. Anthropology cannot be limited to situating its object in its immediate context; rather its true subject of study is societ...

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  • ILAN GUR-ZE’EV AND EDUCATION
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    ILAN GUR-ZE’EV AND EDUCATION
    ALEXANDRE GUILHERME
    Ilan Gur-Ze'ev and Education: Pedagogies of Transformation and Peace critically analyses and introduces the main ideas of Ilan Gur-Ze’ev, reflecting on his continuing theoretical and practical relevance to the field of education. This book offers an accessible, higher-level critical discussion on the thought of Ilan Gur-Ze'ev with an impressive breadth and contemporary focus. T...

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  • MISSION TO KILIMANJARO
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    MISSION TO KILIMANJARO
    ALEXANDRE LE ROY
    Archbishop Alexandre Le Roy was among the founders of the Catholic faith in Zanzibar and Tanzania. He became the fifteenth superior general of the missionary Congregation of the Holy Spirit (1896-1926). Not only was he fluent in Swahili, he was also a botanist and an anthropologist, as evidenced by the thick descriptions of the flora and fauna and the language, culture, and rel...

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  • THE HERO OF THE PEOPLE A HISTORICAL ROMANCE OF LOVE, LIBERTY AND LOYALTY
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    THE HERO OF THE PEOPLE A HISTORICAL ROMANCE OF LOVE, LIBERTY AND LOYALTY
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Synopsis: The French Revolution had begun by the Taking of the Bastile by the people of Paris on the Fourteenth of July, 1789, but it seemed to have reached the high tide by King Louis XVI, with his Queen Marie Antoinette and others of the Royal Family, leaving Versailles, after some sanguinary rioting, for the Capital, Paris. But those who think, in such lulls of popular tempe...

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  • THE COMPANIONS OF JEHU
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    THE COMPANIONS OF JEHU
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    The Companions of Jehu were formed in the Lyon region of France in April 1795 to hunt down Jacobins implicated in the Reign of Terror. It is possible that they were founded by The Marquis de Besignan, who also founded royalist underground groups in Forez and Dauphiné with the Prince of Condé in 1796.[5] Their victims are believed to have numbered at least in the hundreds. They ...

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  • THE ROYAL LIFE GUARD OR, THE FLIGHT OF THE ROYAL FAMILY
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    THE ROYAL LIFE GUARD OR, THE FLIGHT OF THE ROYAL FAMILY
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Synopsis: France had been changed to a limited monarchy from an absolute one, and King Louis XVI. had solemnly sworn to defend the new Constitution. But it had been remarked by shrewd observers that he had not attended the Te Deum at the Paris Cathedral, with the members of the National Assembly: that is, he would tell a lie but not commit perjury. The people were therefore on ...

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  • THE CORSICAN BROTHERS
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    THE CORSICAN BROTHERS
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    The Corsican Brothers (French: Les Frères corses) is a novella by Alexandre Dumas, père, first published in 1844. It is the story of two conjoined brothers who, though separated at birth, can still feel each other's pains. It has been adapted many times on the stage and in film. The story starts in March 1841, when the narrator travels to Corsica and stays at the home of the wi...

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  • THE WOLF-LEADER
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    THE WOLF-LEADER
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    The Wolf Leader is an English translation by Alfred Allinson of Le Meneur de loups, an 1857 fantasy novel by Alexandre Dumas. Le Meneur de Loups is set around 1780 in Dumas' native town of Villers-Cotterêts, and is supposedly based on a local folk-tale Dumas heard as a child. The story concerns Thibault, a shoe-maker, who is beaten by the gamekeeper of the Lord of Vez for inter...

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  • THE FORTY-FIVE GUARDSMEN
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    THE FORTY-FIVE GUARDSMEN
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    A true sequel to "La Dame de Monsoreau", English "Chicot the Jester". It concerns the revenge of Diane de Méridor upon the Duc d'Anjou for his base betrayal of Bussy d'Amboise. Historically it commences with the execution of Salcède and the arrival of the Forty-Five at Paris, and deals with the Guise intrigues, the campaign of Anjou in Flanders and his death. Period 1584-85. Ma...

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  • THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER
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    THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Chevalier Gaston de Chanley loves Helene de Chaverny, raised in a convent as an orphan but in reality the daughter of somebody very highly placed in early 18th century France. They long to be married, but Gaston has sworn an oath to a cabal of plotting Bretons to murder their enemy, the prince regent Philippe Duc D'Orleans. (Goodreads) ...

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