Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: francois

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  • THE LOSS OF SELF: SELF-WRITING AS A TOOL IN BORDERLINE PSYCHOANALYSIS
    JEAN-FRANÇOIS CHIANTARETTO
    The Loss of Self considers distinctions and connections between the writing of survival and survival as a mode of being and thinking encountered in analytic work with borderline patients. Jean‑Francois Chiantaretto draws a parallel between Freud’s use of writing in constructing the psychoanalytic edifice and the way each analyst may turn to writing when reflecting on a patient’...

    $780.00

  • IDENTITY-AFFIRMING LITERACIES IN SCHOOLS
    CHANTAL FRANCOIS / JEN MCLAUGHLIN CAHILL
    In Identity-Affirming Literacies in Schools, Chantal Francois and Jen McLaughlin Cahill combine their teaching, leadership, and research at Pearl Street Collaborative School in New York City to provide an intimate portrayal of what it means to strive toward a humanizing literacy pedagogy. This book weaves the thread from the school’s dreams about humanizing literacy to the ever...

    $1,160.00

  • THE EUROPEAN UNION IN SEARCH OF NARRATIVES
    FRANÇOIS FORET
    This book examines the legitimization of the European Union through the development and rapid rotation of narratives aiming to convey its identity and purpose. Utilizing literature and data across a wide range of interdisciplinary areas rarely studied together, the book argues that three narratives have been dominant over the last 20 years: ‘Europe of rights’, ‘Europe of values...

    $1,240.00

  • THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE IN HONG KONG
    DUPRÉ, EDITED BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS
    This book investigates the politics of language in Hong Kong from a multidisciplinary perspective, showcasing original studies on language use in protest movements, written Cantonese, language attitudes, literary creation, mass media, and popular music. Representing the work of scholars of various disciplines ranging from political science and history to linguistics, communicat...

    $1,240.00

  • POUR UNE HISTOIRE DES ALPES, MOYEN AGE ET TEMPS MODERNES
    JEAN-FRANÇOIS BERGIER
    The Alps, as Professor Bergier shows in this selection of his work, should not be considered an impassable barrier, nor an isolated region, but rather as an integral part of the history of Europe. The lowlanders’ typical view of the mountains as fearful heights to be crossed, and the image of those who lived there as existing in a delicate balance with nature, are part only of ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE RISE OF DIGITAL MANAGEMENT
    FRANÇOIS-XAVIER DE VAUJANY
    This book analyzes the history of management, placing it in perspective with both American history and the genealogy of digital technology. Focusing on the years of industrial mobilization in the United States (from 1937 to 1945) and their extension into the Cold War, it shows particularly how "scientific management" was reconfigured and re-legitimized in favor of a new profoun...

    $1,240.00

  • ORGANIZATION STUDIES AND POSTHUMANISM
    FRANÇOIS-XAVIER DE VAUJANY, SILVIA GHERARDI, POLYANA SILVA
    This book aims at exploring the reception of critical posthumanist conversations in the context of Management and Organization Studies. It constitutes an invitation to de-center the human subject and thus an invitation to the ongoing deconstruction of humanism. The project is not to deny humans but to position them in relation to other nonhumans, more-than-humans, the non-livin...

    $1,240.00

  • THE WAISTCOAT WORKBOOK
    J. FRANÇOIS-CAMPBELL
    The Waistcoat Workbook: Historical, Modern, and Genre Drafting of Waistcoats for Men and Women 1837–Present Day provides comprehensive coverage of the design, construction, and role of waistcoats from the reign of Queen Victoria to the present day in the United Kingdom. The book contains step-by-step instructions on how to draft the garments onto pattern paper from start to fin...

    $940.00

  • CONCISE TEXTBOOK OF EQUINE CLINICAL PRACTICE BOOK 5
    ERIN BEASLEY / FRANÇOIS-RENÉ BERTIN / GRAHAM MUNROE
    This concise, practical text covers the essential information veterinary students need to succeed in equine medicine and surgery, focusing on the nervous system, eyes, cardiovascular disorders and haemolymphatic systems. Written for an international readership, the book conveys the core information in an easily digestible, precise form with extensive use of bullet points, table...

    $1,840.00

  • CONCISE TEXTBOOK OF EQUINE CLINICAL PRACTICE BOOK 4
    FRANÇOIS-RENÉ BERTIN / ANTONIO CRUZ / ANDY DURHAM / DEREK KNOTTENBELT
    This concise, practical text covers the essential information veterinary students need to succeed in equine medicine and surgery, focussing on skin, urinary, liver and endocrine diseases. Written for an international readership, the book conveys the core information in an easily digestible, precise form with extensive use of bullet points, tables, flow charts, diagrams, lists, ...

    $1,840.00

  • INNOVATE, FUND, THRIVE
    JEAN-FRANÇOIS DENAULT / PHILIPPE TRAMOY
    Entrepreneurs in life sciences face a unique set of challenges when raising funds. These encompass fundamental issues like navigating R&D risks and crafting a robust commercialization strategy, extending to more challenging hurdles like adeptly handling intellectual property issues, overseeing the regulatory development and approval processes, as well as coordinating extended a...

    $1,420.00

  • NEW LIMITS ON EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE
    FRANÇOIS DUCHÊNE / EDWARD SZCZEPANIK / WILFRID LEGG
    Until about 1970, Western Europe was regarded as the great food-importing region of the world. Over the next 15 years it also became a major food exporter. This study, originally published in 1985, analyses the expansionary policies of individual nations, as well as those of the Community itself, which have helped produce this momentous reversal of Western Europe’s traditional ...

    $860.00

  • FEAR AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    JEAN-FRANÇOIS CARON
    This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and that places the highest value on the preservation of life at all costs plays a sign...

    $580.00

  • EL SALVADOR
    DAVID FRANCOIS
    A severe social and political crisis in El Salvador during the 1970s resulted in widespread disturbance of daily life, political violence, repression and the outbreak of an insurgency. In March 1981, the government ran a large sweep operation along the border with Honduras in the north, accompanied by the use of scorched earth tactics and indiscriminate killing of anyone captur...

    $229.99

  • GENETICS AND INSURANCE
    T. MCGLEENAN / URBAN WIESING' FRANCOIS EWALD
    Compiled by a well known and respected team of editors and contributors from interdisciplinary backgrounds, this book has its origins in the Euroscreen project, a research project funded by the European Commission to examine the legal and ethical issues arising from the use of genetic testing and screening since 1990. Contributors from members of a sub-group look at the likely ...

    $860.00

  • EL SALVADOR
    DAVID FRANCOIS
    A severe social and political crisis in El Salvador during politicians, religious figures and activists through strikes but organized the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMNL) and launched an armed insurrection against the government in early 1981. Within months, the FMLN established itself in control over two departments – which it was to guerrilla’s support base in...

    $229.99

  • NAZI OCCULTISM
    STÉPHANE FRANÇOIS
    Nazi Occultism provides a serious scholarly study of a topic that is often marred by sensationalism and misinformation. The Morning of the Magicians by Pauwels and Bergier (1960) gave rise to the idea that a secret society with wide powers, the "Thule society", was the hidden and ignored centre of Nazism. The influence of this very real small group is, however, only a fantasy, ...

    $1,060.00

  • A NEW ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    FRANÇOIS RÉGIS MAHIEU
    Traditionally economic anthropology has been studied by sociologists, anthropologists, and philosophers seeking to highlight the social foundations of economic action. Meanwhile, anthropological questions have remained largely untreated in economics, despite the prominence given to the individual in microeconomics. And there is very little in the way of dialogue between the two...

    $560.00

  • THE KISS TO THE LEPER
    FRANÇOIS MAURIAC
    The Kiss to the Leper by Francois Mauriac is a novel about a French priest named Charles who has become disillusioned with his life and the Church. After being sent to a leprosarium to care for leprosy patients, Charles gradually begins to see the beauty and dignity of these outcasts and rediscovers his own humanity and faith. Through his experiences with the patients and his i...

    $39.70

  • HANDS-ON DATA ANALYSIS IN R FOR FINANCE
    JEAN-FRANCOIS COLLARD
    The subject of this textbook is to act as an introduction to data science / data analysis applied to finance, using R and its most recent and freely available extension libraries. The targeted academic level is undergrad students with a major in data science and/or finance and graduate students, and of course practitioners or professionals who need a desk reference. Assumes no ...

    $2,320.00

  • THE BELGIAN CONGO AS A DEVELOPMENTAL STATE
    EMIZET FRANÇOIS KISANGANI
    This book challenges assumptions that poor post-colonial economic performance is always a direct product of colonialism by reconsidering the Belgian Congo (1908–1959) as a developmental state. The book demonstrates that despite the colonial system’s economic exploitation and extraction, brutality, excessive taxation, and inequities, the Belgian Congo achieved successes in devel...

    $1,160.00

  • THE EVERYDAY IN VISUAL CULTURE
    FRANÇOIS PENZ
    This book explores how the comparative analysis of visual cultural artefacts, from objects to architecture and fiction films, can contribute to our understanding of everyday life in homes and cities around the globe. Investigating the multiple facets of the everyday, this interdisciplinary collection generates a new awareness of everyday lives across cultures and challenges our...

    $1,100.00

  • ORIGINS OF THE WELFARE STATE V5
    FRANÇOIS LAFITTE, WILLIAM BEVERIDGE AND ELEANOR F. RATHBONE
    First published in 2004. Consisting of both shorter pieces and reprints of entire books, this set restores to circulation a number of key texts from the debate about the future of welfare that took place in Britain following the depression. The collection covers the following areas: The period during which the country felt the full impact of the world depression. A number of so...

    $7,900.00

  • COACHING WOMEN TO LEAD
    AVERIL LEIMON / FRANÇOIS MOSCOVICI / HELEN GOODIER
    Ten years ago, the first edition of this book asked why there was such a low number of women filling leadership roles and outlined what it took for women to succeed in their careers. Since then, headline numbers have gone up but has there been real change? This new edition continues a deep investigation into underlying issues and coaching responses. Building on the first editio...

    $660.00

  • MINING COMPLEX NETWORKS
    BOGUMIŁ KAMIŃSKI / PAWEŁ PRAŁAT / FRANÇOIS THÉBERGE
    This book concentrates on mining networks, a subfield within data science. Data science uses scientific and computational tools to extract valuable knowledge from large data sets. Once data is processed and cleaned, it is analyzed and presented to support decision-making processes. Data science and machine learning tools have become widely used in companies of all sizes. Networ...

    $1,600.00

  • CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND THE ARTS
    FRANÇOIS COLBERT / ALAIN D’ASTOUS
    Although the literature on marketing of the arts is abundant, very few (if any) full-length works have examined the other side of the coin and closely studied the people who consume the products of the cultural industry. This book offers a summary of the knowledge garnered in recent decades by researchers exploring consumer behaviour in arts and culture. Each chapter explores a...

    $1,380.00

  • INDECISIÓN
    FRANCOIS KEYSER
    VIOLA Estoy enamorada del amor y amo a las parejas enamoradas. Son mi pan y mantequilla después de todo, pero no es por eso que los amo. Hay algo tan mágico en ver a una pareja elegir ir juntos al futuro, enfrentar juntos los desafíos de la vida y superarlo todo para salir al otro lado más fuertes y más enamorados que nunca. Me encanta tanto que me convertí en organizadora de b...

    $169.00

  • EMOTIONS IN EUROPE, 1517-1914
    KATIE BARCLAY / FRANÇOIS SOYER
    This volume of primary sources focuses on the history of emotions in Europe and its empires between 1789 and 1914. The study ends with WW1, by which point psychology and modern frameworks for the self had become standard knowledge. The study examines the subjects of the self, family and community, religion, politics and law, science and philosophy, and art and culture. Sources ...

    $1,480.00

  • EMOTIONS IN EUROPE, 1517-1914
    KATIE BARCLAY / FRANÇOIS SOYER
    This volume of primary sources focuses on the history of emotions in Europe and its empires between 1517 and 1602. The Reformation in 1517 was a key transformative moment in European history that required people to rethink the self, belief, and scientific knowledges – all of which shaped and were shaped by emotion. The study examines the subjects of the self, family and communi...

    $1,480.00

  • EMOTIONS IN EUROPE, 1517-1914
    KATIE BARCLAY / FRANÇOIS SOYER
    This volume of primary sources focuses on the history of emotions in Europe and its empires between 1602 and 1714. The study examines the subjects of the self, family and community, religion, politics and law, science and philosophy, and art and culture. Sources include letters, diaries, legal papers, institutional records, newspapers, science and philosophical writings, litera...

    $1,480.00