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  • LANGUAGE, PHARMACY AND SOCIETY
    MILTON FERNANDO GONZALEZ RODRIGUEZ
    This book explores the vital role language plays in shaping how we understand and discuss medicines, making for a more detailed study of pharmaceutical and pharmacological language to more clearly understand the intersection of language, health, and culture. Gonzalez Rodriguez charts the development of the language of pharmacy from the mid-19th century onward, drawing on data f...

    $1,240.00

  • COINS, RICHES, AND LANDS
    FERNANDO LÓPEZ SÁNCHEZ, MARISA BUENO, AND DAVID MARTÍNEZ CHICO
    A study of how coins, riches and lands were gained and distributed among the soldiers, warriors, and mercenaries in the Antiquity and Early Medieval times. Land was the ideal store of wealth in the ancient Mediterranean world. It brought social respectability, and its possession allowed participation in the politics of the cities governed by landowning elites. Crucial defense o...

    $613.99

  • A HISTORY OF THE 1957 FEDERATION OF MALAYA CONSTITUTION
    JOSEPH M. FERNANDO
    Fernando examines important aspects of the drafting of 1957 Federation of Malaya constitution related to the system of governance, division of legislative and executive powers, the conceptualisation of citizenship and the roles of the judiciary and election commission. The book sheds new light on the balances that the Reid Commission sought to embed in the constitution and the ...

    $1,240.00

  • STORIES FROM GRANDMA
    FERNANDO PÉREZ RODRÍGUEZ
    Enjoy with your children, next to the fireplace, "Stories from grandma" by Fernando Pero Pérez, and return to your childhood even for an instant, remembering the tales that your granmother used to read you, which gives you the chance to read yourself to your children. ...

    $59.00

  • CRITICAL READINGS ON HAMMER HORROR FILMS
    FERNANDO GABRIEL PAGNONI BERNS
    This collection offers close readings on Hammer’s cycle of horror films, analysing key films and placing particular emphasis on the narratives and themes present in the works discussed. Ranging from the studio’s first horror outing, The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935) to Hammer’s last contemporary film, Doctor Jekyll (2023), the collection celebrates cult-favourites such as ...

    $1,240.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY, RISKS AND RESILIENCE OF VERNACULAR HERITAGE
    FERNANDO VEGAS, CAMILLA MILETO, ALICIA HUETO ESCOBAR, MARÍA LIDÓN DE MIGUEL
    This book offers a variety of analyses, methodologies, and reflections on the behaviour of vernacular architecture in the face of natural hazards, with an emphasis on the strategies that can be used to cope with them. The different examples of vernacular architecture studied in this book highlight the cultural wealth of this type of heritage, which has not only adapted to local...

    $5,300.00

  • PRACTICAL CONTROL ENGINEERING FOR MECHATRONICS AND AUTOMATION
    FERNANDO MARTELL / IRMA Y. SANCHEZ
    Production processes and engineered systems use continuous and discrete variables, as well as the combination of continuous and sequential operations. This volume covers both aspects, thus providing knowledge in continuous and discrete control, logic control, and hybrid control systems. It is a compilation of selected control strategies to automate processes and systems with a ...

    $1,480.00

  • SIMULATION AND STATISTICS WITH EXCEL
    LUIS FERNANDO IBARRA
    The use of simulation techniques has increased in importance in recent history, and simulation activities are an important resource for advanced preparation for the organization and execution of events. When formal mathematics is not enough, simulation may be the only option capable of approximating solutions. Simulation and Statistics with Excel: An Introduction to Business St...

    $1,580.00

  • THE ENGINEERING SCIENCE OF MINERAL PROCESSING
    FERNANDO CONCHA A / OSVALDO A. BASCUR
    The Engineering Science of Mineral Processing: A Fundamental and Practical Approach emphasizes the fundamentals of mineral processing to provide readers with a deep understanding of the science and phenomena that occur during the processing of ores. It also offers guidance on contemporary process implementation through practical industry applications. It includes examples of dy...

    $3,400.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE
    DANIEL PEÑALOSA MARTINELL, FRANCISCO J. VERGARA-SOLANA, MARCELO E. ARANEDA PADILLA, FERNANDO ARANCE
    This new textbook provides an accessible introduction to sustainable aquaculture through its relationship with three key pillars: the environment, the economy, and society. As the demand for seafood keeps increasing, aquaculture is considered one of the most promising and sustainable ways to satisfy this demand with nutritious and high-quality food. It is important to understan...

    $1,100.00

  • UN-MAPPING THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    GERO BAUER, NICOLE HIRSCHFELDER, FERNANDO RESENDE
    This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions of the global south. Instead of adding to the debates about how to properly define the "global south" as such, it aims at emphasising concrete experiences and accounts of (post-)colonial dislocation and disidentification as both a starting point and linchpin for...

    $1,160.00

  • COMPARING PATHWAYS OF DESISTANCE
    RUWANI FERNANDO
    This book presents a comparative study of desistance from crime by analysing and comparing the narratives of English and French desisters. In doing so, it uncovers how national and structural differences may lead to varying individual pathways out of crime. Comparing Pathways of Desistance draws on the themes of family, education, onset of offending, employment, offending, expe...

    $1,240.00

  • ROSMINI’S SUSPENDED MIDDLE
    FERNANDO BELLELLI
    Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855) was a genius who combined science and sanctity. His contribution turns on the theory of the suspended middle of the original relationship between the natural and the supernatural, which he experienced and elaborated. The device of the relationship between the original metaphysical-affective-symbolic structure of the believing conscience and the affec...

    $976.00

  • WEAPONS, WARRIORS AND BATTLES OF ANCIENT IBERIA
    FERNANDO QUESADA-SANZ / ELIZABETH CLOWES
    Winner of Hislibris Award for the 'Best Historical Book', faithfully translated into English for the first time, this book details the equipment, weapons, armor, horse tack, fortifications, tactics and cultures of the units that served as the backbone of the Carthaginian army. In ancient times, the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) was home to warriors of great renown. Ibe...

    $440.00

  • THE KANTIAN SUBJECT
    FERNANDO M.F. SILVA AND LUIGI CARANTI
    This book presents a critical reconsideration of the Kantian cognitive and practical subject. Special attention is devoted to highlighting the complex relation between subjectivity as it is presented in the three critiques and the way in which it is construed in other writings, in particular the Anthropology. While for Kant our cognitive apparatus and the structure of our will ...

    $1,240.00

  • A PILGRIMAGE OF JUSTICE AND PEACE
    FERNANDO ENNS
    This edited volume includes contributions by scholars, ministers, artists, and NGO workers from around the world who are interested in topics of Mennonitism, peacebuilding, and theologies of nonviolence. The papers published together here reflect the richness and diversity of peacebuilding interests and approaches within the current global Mennonite family and offer interdiscip...

    $781.00

  • BUSINESS IN LATIN AMERICA
    FERNANDO ROBLES / NILA M. WIESE
    Business in Latin America provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the business environment of this dynamic and challenging region. The book begins with an overview of the most important macroenvironments shaping the region’s opportunities and risks, while the second part focuses on the business strategies that respond to those opportunities and risks. Capturing the dy...

    $1,000.00

  • ENERGY EFFICIENT SPECTRUM RESOURCES USAGE IN WPANS
    LUÍS MIGUEL BORGES / NORBERTO BARROCA / PERIKLIS CHATZIMISIOS / FERNANDO JOSÉ VELEZ
    Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the Internet of Things are facing tremendous advances both in terms of energy-efficiency as well as in the number of available applications. Consequently, there are challenges that need to be tackled for the future generation of WSNs. After giving an overview of the WSN protocols and IEEE 802.15.4 standard, this book proposes IEEE 802.15.4 Med...

    $2,600.00

  • A PSYCHOANALYTIC UNDERSTANDING OF TRAUMA
    JOSEPH FERNANDO
    A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Trauma presents a theory of the nature of trauma and post-traumatic mental functioning based on the concept of the ‘zero process’. Joseph Fernando presents a novel, comprehensive, and clinically useful theory of trauma. The author first presents theories of trauma and describes the zero process, related to the breakdown of various ego functions...

    $920.00

  • PARTY POLITICS IN EUROPEAN MICROSTATES
    FERNANDO CASAL BÉRTOA
    This book represents the first comprehensive study of the evolution of parties and party systems in all nine democratic European states with less than one million inhabitants. As small political units have for long been considered to be most conducive to stable democracy, this volume analyses the actual role of political parties and partisan competition in the operation of mode...

    $1,160.00

  • THE BUSINESS PLAN REFERENCE MANUAL FOR IT BUSINESSES
    FERNANDO ALMEIDA / JOSÉ SANTOS
    There is a great worldwide desire to launch new technology-based business. In this sense, and increasingly, entrepreneurship courses have arisen in several universities and many of the courses in the management, administration and engineering areas already offer entrepreneurship curricular units. Throughout those programs, the teams develop key integrated competencies in innova...

    $1,125.00

  • PRONUNCIACIONES DEL ESPAÑOL
    DONALD N. TUTEN / FERNANDO TEJEDO-HERRERO / RAJIV RAO / H. ROBYN CLARKE
    Esta versión eBook+ incluye las siguientes ampliaciones: • Acceso inmediato a más de 1000 grabaciones de audio que acompañan las figuras, tablas y actividades • Ventanas emergentes con explicaciones de términos y conceptos claves para repasar y reforzar el aprendizaje Pronunciaciones del español es una introducción accesible a la fonética y la fonología del español que destaca ...

    $1,439.00

  • NEOLIBERALISM AND UNEQUAL DEVELOPMENT
    FERNANDO LÓPEZ-CASTELLANO / CARMEN LIZÁRRAGA / ROSER MANZANERA-RUIZ
    Since the 1970s, neoliberalism has evolved from ideology to political programme, from political programme to public policy, and from public policy to constitutional rule. This process of change has been made possible through the endorsement of an uncritical, a-historical, and apolitical economic theory that legitimized technocratic despotism, financial deregulation, precarious ...

    $1,200.00

  • NATURAL POLYMERS
    JISSY JACOB, FERNANDO GOMES, PHD, JÓZEF T. HAPONIUK, PHD, NANDAKUMAR KALARIKKAL, PHD AND SABU THOMAS
    This new volume, Natural Polymers: Perspectives and Applications for a Green Approach, covers the synthesis, characterizations, and properties of natural polymeric systems, including their morphology, structure, and dynamics. It also introduces the most recent innovations and applications of natural polymers and their composites in the food, construction, electronics, biomedica...

    $3,599.00

  • BIOLOGY AND AQUACULTURE OF TILAPIA
    JOSÉ FERNANDO LÓPEZ-OLMEDA
    This book reviews up-to-date knowledge on the biology and aquaculture of tilapia, with special focus on the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Tilapia are a group of fish species that have become one of the most cultured worldwide, currently having a big economic impact on both developed and developing countries. The first 12 chapters of the present book cover different aspe...

    $2,000.00

  • TWENTIETH CENTURY GUERRILLA MOVEMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA
    FERNANDO HERRERA CALDERÓN
    Twentieth Century Guerrilla Movements in Latin America: A Primary Source History collects political writings on human rights, social injustice, class struggle, anti-imperialism, national liberation, and many other topics penned by urban and rural guerrilla movements. In the second half of the twentieth century, Latin America experienced a mass wave of armed revolutionary moveme...

    $1,120.00

  • HARD ROCK HYDRAULICS
    FERNANDO OLAVO FRANCISS
    Hard rock hydraulics concerns arrangements of adjoining intact rock blocks, occurring down to a depth of hundreds of meters, where groundwater percolates within the gaps between these blocks. During the last decades, technical papers related to successful or failed attempts for mining groundwater from hard rocks, and achievements or failures of public or mining developments wit...

    $1,060.00

  • THE PHILOSOPHY OF GROUP POLARIZATION
    FERNANDO BRONCANO-BERROCAL / J. ADAM CARTER
    Group polarization—the tendency of groups to incline toward more extreme positions than initially held by their individual members—has been rigorously studied by social psychologists, though in a way that has overlooked important philosophical questions. This is the first book-length treatment of group polarization from a philosophical perspective. The phenomenon of group polar...

    $1,100.00

  • THE TRIUMPH OF AN ACCURSED LINEAGE
    FERNANDO ARIAS GUILLÉN
    The Triumph of an Accursed Lineage analyses kingship in Castile between 1252 and 1350, with a particular focus on the pivotal reign of Alfonso XI (r. 1312–1350). This century witnessed significant changes in the ways in which the Castilian monarchy constructed and represented its power in this period. The ideas and motifs used to extoll royal authority, the territorial conceptu...

    $1,240.00

  • HANKEY'S CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
    PHILIP B. GORELICK / FERNANDO D. TESTAI / GRAEME J. HANKEY
    The rapid expansion of clinical knowledge in the field of neurology warrants a new edition of this highly regarded textbook of neurology. In addition to the anchor chapters on major areas such as headache, stroke, developmental disorders, dementia, epilepsy, acquired metabolic disorders, and others, several new chapters have been added to meet the clinical demand for those in p...

    $2,800.00