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  • EXPLANATIONS IN ICONOGRAPHY
    CAROL DIAZ-GRANADOS
    Case studies combine archaeological data and oral tradition to illustrate how the archaeological expression of beliefs and meanings passed down in the oral tradition may be interpreted. Explanations in Iconography: Ancient American Indian Art, Symbol, and Meaning is a significant contribution to the field of archaeology – a contribution in iconography studies that has gradually...

    $306.41

  • SACRED THREADS
    A. R. DIAZ
    In the heart of sixteenth-century Aztec civilization, Eztli, a defiant young woman, harbors deep resentment towards the Spanish conquerors who have changed her world forever. Tasked with spying on Juan Diego, who claims to have seen the Virgin Mary, Eztli's life takes an unexpected turn. Witnessing the miraculous apparitions at Tepeyac Hill, she is drawn into a world of divine ...

    $196.00

  • LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY
    ELIA SOCORRO DÍAZ NIETO
    The book presents a new type of leadership focused on sustainable human development and organizational sustainability, which is based on the self-realization of the person of the leader, which means the satisfaction of their needs, according to the scale of Abraham Maslow, through integral human development in all aspects of life. Because the term "leader" appears to refer to a...

    $1,099.00

  • COMPUTER
    MARTIN CAMPBELL-KELLY / WILLIAM F. ASPRAY / JEFFREY R. YOST / HONGHONG TINN / GERARDO CON DÍAZ
    Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and its unlimited, information-processing potential. Comprehensive and accessibly written, this fully updated fourth edition adds new chapters on the globalization of information technology, the rise of social media, fake news, and the gig economy, and the regulatory frameworks being put in place ...

    $919.00

  • COME WHAT MAY, I WANT TO RUN
    MIRIAM DÍAZ-GILBERT
    Growing up, Miriam is an average athlete who doesn't get much playing time. She never imagines becoming a runner. But a college breakup propels her to run to mend her broken heart. She begins running 5K races. These races morph into half-marathons and marathons. Years later, running helps her to cope with the workplace mistreatment she is enduring as an academic and the depress...

    $408.00

  • ANTÍGONA BY JOSÉ WATANABE
    CRISTINA PÉREZ DÍAZ
    Winner of the ASTR Translation Prize 2023. This book brings to English readers, in its entirety for the first time, a translation of José Watanabe’s Antígona, accompanied by the original Spanish text and critical essays. The lack of availability in English has resulted in the absence of Antígona from important Anglophone studies devoted specifically to the reception of ancient ...

    $979.00

  • INITIAL LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION
    GABRIEL DÍAZ MAGGIOLI
    Initial Language Teacher Education provides language teacher researchers, as well as teachers of teachers, with an introduction to research on how language teachers learn to teach before they begin practicing. Theoretical work is organized into the author’s original framework, which fosters the exploration of student teachers’ experiences as learners, while helping them develop...

    $999.00

  • THE INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM
    JORDI DIAZ / DAPHNE HALKIAS / PAUL W. THURMAN
    With the world in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, associated labor market challenges are bringing changes to how business schools offer executive education to the future workforce. The COVID-19 pandemic has further underlined the need for such change through impacts on today’s workforce and the expected developments that ongoing technological advancements will ha...

    $539.00

  • CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN THE NORTH OF COLOMBIA
    WILHELM LONDOÑO DÍAZ
    Cultural Heritage Management and Indigenous People in the North of Colombia explores indigenous people's struggle for territorial autonomy in an aggressive political environment and the tensions between heritage tourism and Indigenous rights. South American cases where local communities, especially Indigenous groups, are opposed to infrastructure projects, are little known. Thi...

    $1,099.00

  • SUBTITLING
    JORGE DÍAZ CINTAS / ALINE REMAEL
    Subtitling: Concepts and Practices provides students, researchers and practitioners with a research-based introduction to the theory and practice of subtitling. The book, inspired by the highly successful Audiovisual Translation: Subtitling by the same authors, is a new publication reflecting the developments in practice and research that mark subtitling today, while considerin...

    $799.00

  • THE GAME-CENTRED APPROACH TO SPORT LITERACY
    SIXTO GONZÁLEZ-VÍLLORA / JAVIER FERNANDEZ-RIO / EVA GUIJARRO / MANUEL JACOB SIERRA-DÍAZ
    The Game Centred Approach (GCA) is the ideal framework for coaches and teachers to develop comprehensive tactical or technical lessons for any game, both in physical education and in extracurricular sport contexts. Learning about the pedagogical models included in this approach has never been easier thanks to this short introductory guide. The book helps the reader acquire the ...

    $599.00

  • LINGÜÍSTICA TEXTUAL Y ENSEÑANZA DEL ESPAÑOL LE/L2
    JAVIER DE SANTIAGO GUERVÓS / LOURDES DÍAZ RODRÍGUEZ
    Lingüística textual y enseñanza del español LE/L2 ofrece una visión de conjunto teórico-práctica y actualizada de la Lingüística textual aplicada a la enseñanza del español como lengua extranjera y/o segunda, destinada especialmente a estudiantes graduados y a profesores en formación nativos y no nativos. El volumen, escrito por un elenco internacional de profesores-investigado...

    $899.00

  • MATHEMATICS FOR LARGE SCALE COMPUTING
    JULIO DIAZ
    During recent years a great deal of interest has been devoted to large scale computing applications. This has occurred in great part because of the introduction of advanced high performance computer architectures. The book contains survey articles as well as chapters on specific research applications, development and analysis of numerical algorithms, and performance evaluation ...

    $6,500.00

  • IOT
    SOUVIK PAL / ‎VICENTE GARCÍA DÍAZ / ‎DACNHUONG LE
    IOT: Security and Privacy Paradigm covers the evolution of security and privacy issues in the Internet of Things (IoT). It focuses on bringing all security and privacy related technologies into one source, so that students, researchers, and practitioners can refer to this book for easy understanding of IoT security and privacy issues. This edited book uses Security Engineering ...

    $1,199.00

  • REVIVAL: COMPOSTING AND RECYCLING MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (1993)
    LUIS F. DIAZ / CLARENCE G. GOLUEKE / GEORGE M. SAVAGE / LINDA L. EGGERTH
    Composting and Recycling Municipal Solid Waste is a comprehensive guide that identifies, describes, explains, and evaluates the options available when composting and recycling municipal solid waste (MSW). The book begins with an introductory chapter on the nature of MSW and the importance of solid waste management programs and resource recovery. Chapter 2 discusses MSW storage ...

    $1,499.00

  • EUROPEAN EXPANSION AND REPRESENTATIONS OF INDIGENOUS AND AFRICAN PEOPLES
    IGNACIO GALLUP-DÍAZ
    This book presents a bold, multifaceted interpretation of early English imperial actions by examining the ways in which English empire-builders and travelers interacted with Indigenous and African peoples during the long process of colonization in the Americas. Ignacio Gallup-Díaz argues that early English imperial actors were primarily motivated by practical concerns rather th...

    $999.00

  • CULTURE-MEANING-ARCHITECTURE
    KEITH DIAZ MOORE
    This title was first pulished in 2000:  This collection of essays provides an excellent integrated source for the latest thinking in multiple disciplines on the issue of culture and its relationship with built form and hence, human environmental experience. Whether one is primarily interested in how culture-built environment inquiry affects: theoretical issues, research approac...

    $899.00

  • REGIONAL AND SECTORAL DEVELOPMENT IN MEXICO AS ALTERNATIVES TO MIGRATION
    SERGIO DIAZ-BRIQUETS / SIDNEY WEINTRAUB
    This volume examines a number of regional and sectoral developments in Mexico and assesses how they are related to undocumented migration to the United States, representing efforts to identify productive alternatives to the problem of migration. ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE EFFECTS OF RECEIVING COUNTRY POLICIES ON MIGRATION FLOWS
    SERGIO DIAZ-BRIQUETS / SIDNEY WEINTRAUB
    This book deals with migrant-sending countries in the Western Hemisphere because that was the Commission's mandate and because the bulk of undocumented immigrants into the United States come from Mexico and other countries of the Caribbean Basin. ...

    $699.00

  • MIGRANT HEALTH
    BERNADETTE N. KUMAR AND ESPERANZA DIAZ
    In this time of large-scale global migration at levels unrivalled since World War II, primary care practitioners are providing the first line of care to economic immigrants and refugees. In doing so, they face daily the considerable challenges that this heterogenic group brings in terms of communication, culture, and legal status as well as physical and mental health. This acce...

    $939.00

  • MIGRATION, REMITTANCES, AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
    SERGIO DÍAZ-BRIQUETS
    "The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) was a manifestation of widespread public concern over the volume of undocumented immigration into the United States. The principal innovation of this legislation-the provision to impose penalties on employers who knowingly hire undocumented immigrants-was a response to this concern. This effort at restriction was tempered i...

    $1,099.00

  • DETERMINANTS OF EMIGRATION FROM MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN
    SERGIO DIAZ-BRIQUETS
    The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) was amanifestation of widespread public concern over the volume of undocumentedimmigration into the United States. The principal innovationof this legislation-the provision to impose penalties on employers whoknowingly hire undocumented immigrants-was a response to thisconcern.This effort at restriction was tempered in IRCA ...

    $1,099.00

  • HANDBOOK OF IOT AND BIG DATA
    VIJENDER KUMAR SOLANKI, VICENTE GARCÍA DÍAZ AND J. PAULO DAVIM
    This multi-contributed handbook focuses on the latest workings of IoT (internet of Things) and Big Data. As the resources are limited, it's the endeavor of the authors to support and bring the information into one resource. The book is divided into 4 sections that covers IoT and technologies, the future of Big Data, algorithms, and case studies showing IoT and Big Data in vario...

    $1,339.00

  • TELETRABAJO Y NEUROTECNOLOGÍA
    VIVIANA DÍAZ
    Las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC) encienden en el cerebro el sistema de recompensas y la promesa de placer, por eso hablamos de tecnología adictiva. El exceso de información transmitido por las TIC detona el sistema de alarma en el córtex frontal del cerebro, produciendo la hormona del  estrés, que aumenta la frecuencia cardíaca, la presión sanguínea y l...

    $241.34

  • DISASTER RECOVERY
    JOSEPH O. PREWITT DIAZ
    This new volume, Disaster Recovery: Community-Based Psychosocial Support in the ​Aftermath, provides a wealth of realistic and applicable information for addressing mental health related issues resulting from disasters. It will provide readers with both a theoretical and practical look at community-based psychosocial support and community consultation from an interdisciplinary ...

    $1,099.00

  • INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN LATIN AMERICA
    HECTOR DIAZ POLANCO
    This book deals with the perennial tensions between ethnic groups and the modern nation-state and does so from the perspective of a leading Mexican anthropologist with deep and long experience in these matters. As such, it is both a superb introduction to the basic issues and a presentation of the author's own original contributions. The appearance of this book in English gives...

    $1,299.00

  • RECOGNIZING THE LATINO RESURGENCE IN U.S. RELIGION
    ANA MARIA DIAZ-STEVENS / ANTHONY M STEVENS-ARROYO
    This book delivers a knockout blow to the old notion that Latinos and Latinas are just another immigrant group waiting to be assimilated. Taking as analogy the scriptural episode of Emmaus in which Jesus walked unrecognized alongside his disciples, the authors detail how after nearly a century of unrecognized presence, the nations more than 25 million Latinos and Latinas began,...

    $1,139.00

  • ENCICLOPEDÍA JURÍDICA DE LA FACULTAD DE DERECHO. TOMO II : FILOSOFÍA DEL DERECHO
    ADRIÁN RENTERÍA DÍAZ, SOCORRO APREZA SALGADO, SERGIO MARTÍN TAPIA ARGÜELLO, JORGE HUMBERTO MEZA FLO
    La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México tiene como parte de sus responsabilidades la producción de saberes y su difusión. Se busca generar conocimiento para comprender, explicar y resolver problemas de la realidad, al igual que para tener mejores posibilidades de formar recursos humanos con el más alto nivel. El campo de las ciencias jurídicas forma parte de su universo de t...

    $555.00

  • BIOMEDICAL GLOBALIZATION
    SERGIO DIAZ-BRIQUETS / CHARLES CHENEY
    Despite much debate in recent years about the economic and professional impact of foreign engineers and computer professionals in the United States, comparatively little has been said about the growing number of foreign biomedical scientists employed by American firms and health institutions. The implications are widespread and merit serious analysis. In Biomedical Globalizatio...

    $739.00

  • A CULTURAL HISTORY OF REFORMING MATH FOR ALL
    JENNIFER D. DIAZ
    While many accept that math is a universal, culturally indifferent subject in school, this book demonstrates that this is anything but true. Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform, Diaz makes the case that the language of mathematics, and the symbols through which it is communicated, is not merely about the alleged cultural indifference of mathe...

    $1,059.00