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  • THE UNIVERSITY UNDER THE RULE OF GLOBAL TECHNOCRACY
    CARLOS HOEVEL
    This book explores the radical reform experienced by universities worldwide, as reformers, inspired by extreme economic thinking, seek to transform the university into part of a global academic industry. With attention to the implied passage from a focus on education and the advancement of knowledge, to an emphasis on the provision of human capital and economic benefits, the au...

    $1,240.00

  • IMAGES OF WOMEN IN MEDIEVAL TEXTS AND LITERATURE
    PEDRO CARLOS LOUZADA FONSECA
    Employing a critical and analytical method, this volume takes an innovative approach to existing anthologies of medieval texts, proposing a comprehensive methodology for examining and understanding the historical and cultural construction of the image of women in medieval literature. Critically and analytically appreciating representative works and authors from the medieval per...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SPANISH JIHADIST TERRORISM
    CARLOS YEBRA LÓPEZ
    This book offers the first systematic account in English of the Spanish mass press coverage of ‘jihadist terrorist’ attacks in contemporary Spain. Drawing upon a critical analysis of the ‘Spanish Transition to Democracy’ (1975–82) and ‘War on Terror’ narratives, it examines the ideology underlying the metaphors used in the Spanish mainstream press coverage of the terrorist atta...

    $1,100.00

  • THE PSYCHODYNAMICS OF TRAUMA AND MODERN HORROR CINEMA
    CARLOS PITILLAS / ISMAEL MARTÍNEZ-BIURRUN
    In this illuminating volume, Carlos Pitillas and Ismael Martínez-Biurrun provide in-depth analysis of contemporary horror films from a psychoanalytic perspective. Drawing on Freudian psychoanalysis, object relations theory and relational psychoanalysis, the authors explore the ways in which horror films present different aspects of traumatic phenomenology and the re-emergence o...

    $780.00

  • UNDERSTANDING PHONOLOGY
    CARLOS GUSSENHOVEN / HAIKE JACOBS
    Understanding Phonology, Fifth Edition, provides a clear, accessible and broad introduction to phonology. Introducing the basic concepts, it provides a comprehensive account of phonological topics like segmental contrasts, syllables and moras, quantity, tone and intonation, word stress, and prosodic constituent structure. This new edition has been streamlined to match widely ap...

    $1,180.00

  • CRITICAL POLYGLOT STUDIES
    CARLOS YEBRA LÓPEZ / USMAN CHOHAN
    This book offers a self-reflective, critical approach to the study of what is popularly known as polyglossia, charting the gradual but marked process of its commoditization over the last 20 years and offering a counterpoint to mainstream positivist treatment of serial language learning. First, from a diagnostic standpoint, the book examines the rise and consolidation of the Pol...

    $1,100.00

  • A FIRST COURSE ON ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIALS
    KENIER CASTILLO / JOSÉ CARLOS PETRONILHO
    A First Course on Orthogonal Polynomials: Classical Orthogonal Polynomials and Related Topics provides an introduction to orthogonal polynomials and special functions aimed at graduate students studying these topics for the first time. A large part of its content is essentially inspired by the works of Pascal Maroni on the so-called algebraic theory of orthogonal polynomials, w...

    $1,480.00

  • DIVERSITY WITHOUT DIVISIVENESS
    CARLOS HOYT / MINNA HAM
    Diversity Without Divisiveness: A Guide to DEI Practice for K-12 Educators provides frameworks and tools to help you move beyond the buzzwords and truly practice DEI by fostering a shared vision for inclusive education. Written by two educators with rich backgrounds in DEI practice and training, this book shows how to promote inclusivity without falling into partisan promotion ...

    $640.00

  • FLOW IN THE OFFICE
    CARLOS VENEGAS
    For many years, lean initiatives have generated staggering improvements on the shop floor. Currently, however, many managers and business leaders want these lean benefits incorporated into non-traditional environments such as service and transactions. This bookshows you how to efficiently translate and transition lean manufacturing principles into the office. In Flow in the Off...

    $980.00

  • SYNCOPE
    TOLGA AKSU, CARLOS A. MORILLO
    Syncope is a common condition related to transient loss of consciousness due to global cerebral hypoperfusion and caused by a variety of aetiologies. Although it is self-limited, and usually benign, syncope can be the harbinger of life-threatening heart rhythm problems due to cardiac conditions. A multidisciplinary approach is practical for its evaluation and treatment, requiri...

    $2,100.00

  • ¿POR QUÉ LEER A MILL HOY?
    MARK PLATTS, MIGUEL CARBONELL, JUAN CARLOS GENEYRO
    John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) es considerado uno de los padres del liberalismo contemporáneo y autor de libros paradigmáticos, como El utilitarismo, Sobre la libertad y Autobiografía. Este último, como una suerte de “estaciones de las Tinieblas y de la Luz”, al decir de Platts, y en el que Mill relata su educación filosófica en tanto cultivo del pensamiento claro y el razonamien...

    $176.02

  • THERE IS A BALM IN WICHITA FALLS
    T. CARLOS ANDERSON
    What would it be like to recover from a hideous attack? What would it be like to sort out your life after the senseless murder of a loved one? Rage and yearnings for revenge naturally beckoned for this book's two female victims. Each woman, however, eventually takes a road less traveled. Journey with Ellen and Linda as they work on recovery and healing from the worst types of p...

    $479.00

  • THERE IS A BALM IN WICHITA FALLS
    T. CARLOS ANDERSON
    What would it be like to recover from a hideous attack? What would it be like to sort out your life after the senseless murder of a loved one? Rage and yearnings for revenge naturally beckoned for this book's two female victims. Each woman, however, eventually takes a road less traveled. Journey with Ellen and Linda as they work on recovery and healing from the worst types of p...

    $479.00

  • MODELING AND STATE ESTIMATION OF AUTOMOTIVE LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
    SHUNLI WANG / FAN WU / JIALU QIAO / CARLOS FERNANDEZ / JOSEP M GUERRERO
    This book aims to evaluate and improve the state of charge (SOC) and state of health (SOH) of automotive lithium-ion batteries. The authors first introduce the basic working principle and dynamic test characteristics of lithium-ion batteries. They present the dynamic transfer model, compare it with the traditional second-order reserve capacity (RC) model, and demonstrate the ad...

    $2,320.00

  • INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL Y CADENA DE SUMINISTRO
    LUIS SOCCONINI PÉREZ GÓMEZ, MARC BUSOM RODRÍGUEZ , ÁNGEL CAJA CORRAL, LUIS CARLOS HERNÁNDEZ BARRUECO
    La inteligencia artificial (IA) se implanta progresivamente en todos los ámbitos, tanto de la vida cotidiana como de las actividades empresariales. Este libro nos permite imaginar una cadena de suministro basada en la automatización de procesos y el aprendizaje automático, con capacidades predictivas. La IA aporta herramientas que no solo optimizan las operaciones, sino que tra...

    $345.57

  • CONTEMPORARY MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC VENOUS DISEASE
    JUAN CARLOS JIMENEZ
    With a focus on evidence-based, contemporary, and clinically relevant information, this practical new resource provides a concise, clinical, and techniques-focused guide to the medical, endovenous, and surgical management of patients with acute and chronic venous disease. Internationally recognized chapter authors cover the general principles of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, ...

    $2,220.00

  • LIVED SPACES IN LATE ANTIQUITY
    CARLOS MACHADO, ROWAN MUNNERY, REBECCA SWEETMAN
    This volume considers “lived space” as a scholarly approach to the past, showing how spatial approaches can present innovative views of the world of Late Antiquity, integrating social, economic and cultural developments and putting centre stage this fundamental dimension of social life. Bringing together an international group of scholars working on areas as diverse as Britain,...

    $1,240.00

  • MULTIFUNCTIONAL HYDROGELS
    JOSÉ GARCÍA-TORRES, CARLOS ALEMÁN, RAM K. GUPTA
    Hydrogels are important polymer-based materials with innate fascinating properties and applications: they are three-dimensional, hydrophilic, polymeric networks that can absorb large amounts of water or aqueous fluids and are biocompatible, mechanically flexible, and soft. The incorporation of functionalities to develop smart and bioactive platforms has led to a myriad of appli...

    $1,840.00

  • THE PILGRIM FATHERS OF NEW ENGLAND: A HISTORY
    W. CARLOS MARTYN
    The Pilgrim Fathers of New England: A History is a historical work by W. Carlos Martyn, first published in 1910. The book explores the history of the Pilgrims, a group of English Separatists who fled religious persecution in England and established the Plymouth Colony in North America in 1620. The Pilgrims are best known for their role in the first Thanksgiving celebration with...

    $39.70

  • FINDING YOUR LEADERSHIP SOUL
    CARLOS R. MORENO
    In this transformative narrative, Carlos R. Moreno explores what it means to develop Leadership Soul by approaching educational leadership with love, care, and vulnerability.In Finding Your Leadership Soul, Carlos Moreno shares his journey from a challenging childhood in the Bronx, to teaching and advising at an innovative high school, to serving as co-executive director for Bi...

    $461.00

  • RETALHOS DE UM MUNDO INCOERENTE
    JOSE CARLOS BERMEJO
    Esses são os relatos de um Mundo INcoerente, mas também divertido. Muito humor de todas as cores SINOPSE DE LOS RELATOS: DIVINO ABURRIMIENTO Deus, em sua eternidade, se aburre. Um pequeno e inocente querubín fez surgir uma idéia genial para contentar, entreter e alegrar seu senhor. O que aconteceu com Angelito? O DETETIVE E A MULHER Um detetive em decadência recebe o encargo de...

    $34.00

  • SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FUNDAMENTALS
    CARLOS VARGAS
    Sustainable Finance Fundamentals provides an accessible overview of this critical, rapidly growing area at the intersection of finance and sustainability. The first part showcases different approaches to sustainable finance, covering banking, impact investing, integrated reporting and strategy, and risk management. The second part covers investing, including equity, green bonds...

    $1,420.00

  • THE BORIC GOVERNMENT IN CHILE
    PEÑA, CARLOS
    This book analyses the victory of Gabriel Boric in Chile during the presidential elections of December 2021. He brought the radical left into power, after three decades of centre- left and right- wing governments. In order to explain this abrupt political mutation in the country, the book explores a series of fast and deep social and cultural transformations experienced in the ...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERSTANDING INDIVIDUAL COMMITMENT TO COLLECTIVE ACTION
    CARLOS RAMÍREZ
    When speaking colloquially of political participation or civic action, one thinks, in the first instance, of groups and organizations such as political parties, social movements or various types of voluntary associations. The perspective of individuals is not the first thing that comes to mind when seeking to understand their functioning. In contrast to this vision, understandi...

    $1,160.00

  • CHINA, FOOTBALL, AND DEVELOPMENT
    EMANUEL LEITE JUNIOR / CARLOS RODRIGUES
    This book uses football as a lens through which to examine China’s economic development, its political economy, and its political thought. Focusing on the Chinese Football Development Plan, this book opens up new perspectives on the concepts of hegemony, soft power, socialism with Chinese characteristics, and China’s rise to the position of geopolitical superpower. Presenting a...

    $1,160.00

  • SYNTACTIC PROCESSING
    CARLOS ACUÑA-FARIÑA
    This book provides an overview of the structures, topics and main theories of syntactic processing. It covers the last 40 years of sentence-level psycholinguistic research and debates and makes it accessible to both theoretical linguists and experimental psychologists. Tying linguistically relevant issues to psycholinguistic theory, this book: Covers the processing of the gramm...

    $1,160.00

  • SIGMUND FREUD AND OSKAR PFISTER ON RELIGION
    CARLOS DOMÍNGUEZ-MORANO
    Sigmund Freud and Oskar Pfister on Religion examines the dialogue between psychoanalysis and religion through the encounters of two men: the "unfaithful Jew" who founded psychoanalysis, and a pastor of profound religious faith and proven psychoanalytic conviction. Carlos Domínguez-Morano analyses the original encounters between Freud and Pfister and their respective positions, ...

    $1,040.00

  • LEADERSHIP THEORY AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    CARLOS NEVAREZ / J. LUKE WOOD / ROSE PENROSE
    This book presents leaders and aspiring leaders in community colleges with a theoretical and practical framework for analyzing their leadership styles, and determining the dimensions of leadership they need to improve in order to strengthen their capacity to resolve complex issues and effectively guide their institutions. It does so through presenting theories about leadership ...

    $920.00

  • THE CLINICAL COMPREHENSION OF MEANING
    CARLOS TABBIA
    In The Clinical Comprehension of Meaning, Carlos Tabbia addresses fundamental questions of psychoanalytic theory and technique, unfolding them for the reader in an elegant, passionate, and poetic style. This book illustrates three pillars of a psychoanalytic clinic: the structure of the personality, the development of thought, and the ability to foster close relationships with ...

    $920.00

  • ON THE EVOLUTION OF MEDIA
    CARLOS A. SCOLARI
    This book describes the lifecycle of media in the context of the media ecology, presenting a general theoretical framework and a series of methodological procedures to support the construction of an eco-evolutionary approach to media change. Focusing on a series of processes - emergence, competition, dominance, hybridization, adaptation, extinction - this book goes beyond a chr...

    $1,160.00