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  • DECOLONIZING APPLIED LINGUISTICS RESEARCH IN LATIN AMERICA
    CASTAÑEDA-PEÑA, HAROLD
    This collection explores the critical decolonial practices of applied linguistics researchers from Latin America and the Latin American diaspora, shedding light on the processes of epistemological decolonization and moving from a monolingual to a multilingual stance. The volume brings together participants from an AILA 2021 symposium, in which researchers reflected on applied l...

    $1,160.00

  • MIGRATION AND HEALTH
    HEIDE CASTAÑEDA
    Migration and Health: Critical Perspectives offers a radical rethinking of the field by unsettling conventional ideas of mobility and borders to highlight the ways in which they produce health inequalities. Covering a wide range of topics, the text provides insight through a critical lens, and proposes areas for intervention along with an added emphasis on the need for future r...

    $1,160.00

  • AMERICANIZED SPANISH CULTURE
    CHRISTOPHER J. CASTAÑEDA
    Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since the late 19th century. The term "Americanized" reflects the influence of American cultural traits, ideas, and tendencies on individuals, institutions, and creative works that have moved back and forth between Spain and the United States. Although it is often defi...

    $1,120.00

  • GREEN CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS
    AIDE SÁENZGALINDO / ADALI OLIVA CASTAÑEDA FACIO / RAUL RODRIGUEZHERRERA
    Green chemistry is a work tool that can be applied in different areas such as medicine, materials, polymers, food, organic chemistry, etc., since it was propounded in the early 2000s. It has become a viable alternative for care, remediation and protection of the environment and has been implemented worldwide. In this book the twelve principles of green chemistry are presented i...

    $1,600.00

  • THE ECONOMICS OF MONETARY UNIONS
    JUAN E. CASTAÑEDA / ALESSANDRO ROSELLI / GEOFFREY E. WOOD
    In this book, a historical analysis of the precedents of the euro is examined within the context of the current issues affecting the Eurozone and the long-term effects of the institutional changes implemented since 2010. The book begins by placing the Eurozone challenges in the historical context of previous monetary unions, drawing on the experience of the gold standard. It th...

    $1,200.00

  • SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, 1768 - 2018
    CHARLES TILLY / ERNESTO CASTAÑEDA / LESLEY J. WOOD
    Social Movements 1768-2018 provides the most comprehensive historical account of the birth and spread of social movements. Renowned social scientist Charles Tilly applies his synthetic theoretical skills to explain the evolution of social movements across time and space in an accessible manner full of historical vignettes and examples. Tilly explains why social movements are bu...

    $1,160.00

  • THE DIFFICULT TRIANGLE
    H. RODRIGO JAUBERTH / GILBERTO CASTANEDA / JESUS HERNANDEZ / PEDRO VUSKOVIC
    Although relations with Central America dominated U.S. foreign policy with its southern neighbors during the 1980s, relations with Mexico will likely shape U.S. foreign policy in the next decade. This book examines the troubled nature of the triangular link between Mexico, Central America, and the United States in order to understand the implications of U.S. policy for peace an...

    $1,200.00

  • LINGÜÍSTICA COGNITIVA Y ESPAÑOL LE/L2
    IRAIDE IBARRETXE-ANTUÑANO / TERESA CADIERNO / ALEJANDRO CASTAÑEDA CASTRO
    Lingüística cognitiva y español LE/L2 constituye una valiosa aportación al estudio de la adquisición y la enseñanza del español LE/L2 desde la perspectiva teórica de la lingüística cognitiva. Se trata de la primera obra escrita en español en la que se ofrece una introducción a la lingüística cognitiva y su aplicación didáctica a la enseñanza del español LE/L2 desde una óptica i...

    $1,600.00

  • TEACHING AND LEARNING ABOUT DIFFERENCE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA
    LILLIAN VEGA-CASTANEDA / MARIO CASTANEDA
    Teaching and Learning about Difference through Social Media considers the role social media has played in prompting public conversations about difference and diversity, including issues relating to ethnicity, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, and sexual orientation. These issues are addressed in the context of the present political climate. They are also examined w...

    $1,280.00

  • IMMIGRATION AND CATEGORICAL INEQUALITY
    ERNESTO CASTAÑEDA
    Immigration and Categorical Inequality explains the general processes of migration, the categorization of newcomers in urban areas as racial or ethnic others, and the mechanisms that perpetuate inequality among groups. Inspired by the pioneering work of Charles Tilly on chain migration, transnational communities, trust networks, and categorical inequality, renowned migration sc...

    $1,100.00

  • WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM? IDENTIFYING AND SOLVING THE FIVE TYPES OF PROCESS PROBLEMS
    KICAB CASTANEDA-MENDEZ
    Typically, root cause analysis is taught by explaining a variety of tools that require users to gain considerable experience before being able to apply them correctly in the proper settings. What's Your Problem? Identifying and Solving the Five Types of Process Problems simplifies process problem solving and outlines specific techniques to help you identify the various types of...

    $1,060.00

  • COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE, CONTENTIOUS POLITICS, AND SOCIAL CHANGE
    ERNESTO CASTAÑEDA
    Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work on a wide array of topics is available in one comprehensive reader. This manageable and readable volume brings together many highlights of Tilly’s large and important oeuvre, covering his contribution to the following areas: revolutions and social cha...

    $1,240.00

  • EUROPEAN BANKING UNION
    JUAN E. CASTAÑEDA
    Recent failures and rescues of large banks have resulted in colossal costs to society. In wake of such turmoil a new banking union must enable better supervision, pre-emptive coordinated action and taxpayer protection. While these aims are meritorious they will be difficult to achieve. This book explores the potential of a new banking union in Europe. This book brings together ...

    $1,360.00

  • LAS ENSEÑANZAS DE DON JUAN
    CASTANEDA CARLOS
    Primero de los libros de este antropólogo en el que narra la primera etapa del aprendizaje que lo convertirá en "hombre de conocimiento" bajo la guía de un brujo yaqui. Por diversos medios, don Juan sumerge a su discípulo en una realidad no ordinaria, inexplicable para nuestros esquemas de pensamiento pero no para la sabiduría antigua que trasmite el maestro. ...
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    $100.00

  • LEFTOVERS
    JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA
    Over a decade ago, Jorge Castañeda wrote the classic Utopia Unarmed, which offered a penetrating and comprehensive account of the Latin American left’s fate at the end of the Cold War. Since then, the left across Latin America has travelled in paths no one could have predicted. Latin American nations from Mexico to Argentina wavered for years between leftism and American-suppor...

    $1,320.00

  • EX MEX
    JORGE G. CASTANEDA
    From the massive nationwide rally in support of immigrant rights in May 2006 to protests against the increasingly frequent immigration raids across the country, the public debate on immigration reform has largely centered on Mexican immigrants. Yet, in the United States, we rarely hear the Mexican perspective on the issue. In “portraits that defy American stereotypes of who is ...

    $319.00

  • TEACHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
    TONY ERBEN / RUTH BAN / MARTHA CASTAÑEDA
    In Teaching English Language Learners through Technology, the authors explore the use of computers/technology as a pedagogical tool to aid in the appropriate instruction of ELLs across all content areas. The special focus of this book is on the informed use of various technologies and software programs that can specifically aid ELLs. Strategies are also provided for varying lev...

    $1,200.00

  • TEACHING AND LEARNING IN DIVERSE CLASSROOMS
    CARMELITA ROSIE CASTAÑEDA
    This study describes how faculty who participated in the Teaching and Learning in Diverse Classroom Faculty and TA Partnership Project (1994-2000) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, reflected on their experiences and pedagogical practices as instructors in diverse classrooms. ...

    $1,540.00

  • OFFSHORE PIONEERS: BROWN & ROOT AND THE HISTORY OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS: BROWN & ROOT AND THE HISTORY OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS
    PRATT, JOSEPH A. / PRIEST, TYLER / CASTANEDA, CHRISTOPHER J.
    Fifty years ago, in November 1947, Brown & Root helped Kerr-McGee build the first out-of-sight-land offshore platform that produced oil. The date is widely celebrated as the birth of the modern offshore industry. In the years since this historic occasion, Brown & Root has continued to pioneer in the design and construction of offshore pipelines and platforms. Along with the ...

    $712.00

  • UNDERSTANDING STATISTICS AND STATISTICAL MYTHS
    KICAB CASTANEDA-MENDEZ
    Addressing 30 statistical myths in the areas of data, estimation, measurement system analysis, capability, hypothesis testing, statistical inference, and control charts, this book explains how to understand statistics rather than how to do statistics. Every statistical myth listed in this book has been stated in course materials used by the author ...

    $1,999.00

  • UN PLAN DE VIDA PARA JOVENES
    CASTAÑEDA LUIS
    ¿Cuál es la mejor de las múltiples rutas? Elegir no es fácil. Hace falta sopesar diversos aspectos para tomar la decisión correcta. En este libro, el Dr. Luis Castañeda, conferencista y autor de más de 70 libros de superación personal, presenta a los jóvenes una guía práctica para elegir un camino de vida. En él, se toman en cuenta todos los aspectos de la vida: espiritual, int...
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    $169.00

  • MI PRIMER BESO
    CHAVEZ CASTAÑEDA RICARDO
    ¿Qué es el primer beso? ¿Cómo transforma la vida de un adolescente? Un escritor narra la historia del primer beso, con un juego original de entrelazar las malas pasadas de su propia memoria con la ficción del cuento que está escribiendo. Una novela sobre el amor, pero también sobre el crecimiento. ...
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    $219.00

  • ESTRATEGIAS PARA ELEVAR LA COMPETITIVIDAD Y EL DESARROLLO DEL ECOSISTEMA EMPRESARIAL. METODOLOGÍAS Y CASOS
    PEREZ CASTAÑEDA SULY SENDY
    La presente obra explora diversas estrategias de gestión levadas a cabo en empresas y organizaciones para elevar su competitividad e impactar en el desarrollo del ecosistema empresarial. Uno de los factores claves utilizados para elevar el impacto de estas estrategias es analizar la gestión de la empresa para elevar su competitividad, por lo que una de las aportaciones del libr...
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    $250.00

  • SALVAVIDAS
    CHAVEZ CASTAÑEDA, RICARDO
    Cuando este niño comienza a llorar sin parar ni sus hermanos, ni sus padres, ni los médicos encuentran explicación ni remedio alguno. Cuando su papá descubre que es miedo a la muerte, le regala unos dulces mágicos que salvan vidas... ¿A quién salvará, si solamente tiene catorce pastillas y muchos seres queridos? ...
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    $205.00

  • A PORTA
    MAURICIO ARIEL CASTAÑEDA
    Antônio relata em primeira pessoa o que sente e pensa sobre seu companheiro, Marcos. Uma história de um casal homoafetivo.  ...

    $21.00

  • THE DOOR
    MAURICIO ARIEL CASTAÑEDA
    Antonio writes in the first person about the trip with Marcos, his partner. A story of a same-sex marriage. ...

    $20.00

  • EGIPTO CONTEMPORÁNEO: ECONOMÍA, POLÍTICA Y SOCIEDAD
    JOSÉ CARLOS CASTAÑEDA
    Esta obra se basa en fuentes diversas, a lo que se aúna la perspectiva y visión del autor sobre el Egipto de hoy. En esta revisión, general y breve, se parte de un hecho trascendente en la vida cotidiana de ese país en su historia reciente: la gran "Rebelión por la Vida" de enero de 1977, estallido popular provocado por el corte a los subsidios para el consumo de alimentos bási...

    $100.00

  • LAS RELACIONES INDIA-CHINA. EL (RE)ENCUENTRO DE DOS SISTEMAS DE LA POSGUERRA FRÍA
    MARIO GONZÁLEZ CASTAÑEDA
    Este libro constituye una aproximación novedosa a las relaciones entre estas dos potencias emergentes, India y China, pues se aparta de la óptica tradicional de las relaciones internacionales para contemplar factores culturales hasta ahora descuidados (imágenes, representaciones, percepciones, entre otros). El estudio resulta útil para el público especializado y no especializad...

    $75.00

  • LOS GRANDES PROBLEMAS DE MÉXICO. MICROECONOMÍA. T. X
    ALEJANDRO CASTAÑEDA SABIDO
    Los grandes temas que examinan los colaboradores de Microeconomía comprenden, entre otros, la privatización de las grandes empresas mexicanas y su consecuencia en la evolución de los sectores clave del país; la competencia económica; los efectos de la apertura comercial; los sistemas de educación y de seguridad social, tema que comprende el examen de las causas de la participac...

    $100.00

  • LOS PELOTONES DE LA MUERTE. LA CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LOS PERPETRADORES DEL GENOCIDIO GUATEMALTECO
    MANOLO E. VELA CASTAÑEDA
    Este libro explica el proceso por el cual emergieron los perpetradores del genocidio guatemalteco. Más allá del sentido común que sugiere que los soldados fueron movidos por las circunstancias, que fueron forzados a hacer algo que no querían ¿cómo fue posible que jóvenes fueran llevados a matar a sus iguales? Es ésta una de las más importantes interrogantes de la historia de Gu...

    $129.00


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