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  • OTHER SUNS
    GARCIA, ANTERO
    This volume outlines powerful theoretical and methodological approaches for expanding the possibilities of educational research. By illuminating speculative education as an emerging scholarly practice, this collection offers pragmatic guidance for scholarly world-building. It introduces “speculative education” as a critical and hopeful approach to educational research. Through ...

    $1,480.00

  • ART BORDERLANDS IN THEORY, PRACTICE, AND TEACHING
    CHRISTEN SPERRY GARCÍA / LESLIE C. SOTOMAYOR II
    Responding to an absence of Latine and Chicane artist and teaching resources, Art Borderlands in Theory, Practice, and Teaching shows how artists and educators can use borderlands, in-between geographical, emotional, cultural, and conceptual spaces, in three ways: theory, art practice, and teaching. Throughout this teaching-oriented text, the authors draw from borderlands theor...

    $1,160.00

  • ESU-ELEGBA’S CROSSROADS
    MAYER-GARCÍA, ERIC
    This book features a collection of essays and testimonials that provide new perspectives and incisive criticism on the writings and theatrical productions of Nigerian American author, director, and theorist Femi Euba. Esu, the Yoruba trickster deity of the crossroads, brings cohesion to this project and serves as a guiding principle for its contributors who draw upon Esu’s myst...

    $1,480.00

  • LATINX STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    NICHOLE MARGARITA GARCIA
    The most recent addition to the “Key Issues on Diverse College Students” series, this important volume bridges theory to practice in order to help higher education professionals support LatinX students in colleges and universities. LatinX Students in Higher Education challenges the traditional metrics of student success in higher education for LatinX students, offering a revise...

    $1,000.00

  • VELOCITY-BASED TRAINING
    AMADOR GARCIA RAMOS
    Velocity-based training (VBT) is a contemporary method of resistance training (RT) that has become popular among sport scientists and practitioners due to the proliferation of devices that allow accurate real-time monitoring of movement velocity during RT exercises. The main input of VBT is the lifting velocity of repetitions performed with maximal intent (i.e., executed as fas...

    $1,240.00

  • REPUTATION MANAGEMENT
    JOHN DOORLEY / HELIO FRED GARCIA
    The fifth edition of this classic text, which was the first on the subject of reputation management, gives readers the guidance and skills needed to manage brand and reputation through effective performance, behavior, identity and communication strategies. This edition is updated throughout, including current information on digital media, new global examples and a renewed e...

    $2,100.00

  • MORAL INSTITUTIONS
    MARIO I. JUAREZ-GARCIA
    Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) is a promising approach to understanding our complex world and addressing contemporary social issues. But what is it? In this book, Mario I. Juarez-Garcia, straightforwardly explains to beginners what PPE is and why it’s so useful. The book uses a unified PPE approach for undergraduate students that differs from a simple combination of ...

    $1,160.00

  • CLASSIFICATION OF LIPSCHITZ MAPPINGS
    TORREY M. GALLAGHER / VÍCTOR PÉREZ-GARCÍA / ŁUKASZ PIASECKI
    Classification of Lipschitz Mappings, Second Edition presents a systematic, self-contained treatment of a new classification of Lipschitz mappings and its applications, particularly to metric fixed point theory. Suitable for readers interested in nonlinear analysis, metric fixed point theory, differential equations, ergodic theory, and dynamical systems, the book requires only ...

    $4,700.00

  • PATIENT-CENTRED TRANSLATION AND COMMUNICATION
    VICENT MONTALT-RESURRECCIÓ / ISABEL GARCÍA-IZQUIERDO / ANA MUÑOZ-MIQUEL
    In response to the growing importance and spread of patient-centred care, the need to empower patients and the trend towards democratising specialised knowledge in health care, this book puts patients centre stage and provides concepts, methods and learning materials to enhance effective communication with patients and relatives in health care settings. Opening chapters establi...

    $1,000.00

  • MALLIAVIN CALCULUS IN FINANCE
    ELISA ALOS / DAVID GARCIA LORITE
    Malliavin Calculus in Finance: Theory and Practice, Second Edition introduces the study of stochastic volatility (SV) models via Malliavin Calculus. Originally motivated by the study of the existence of smooth densities of certain random variables, Malliavin calculus has had a profound impact on stochastic analysis. In particular, it has been found to be an effective tool in qu...

    $2,240.00

  • MEDICINE IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY
    LUIS GARCÍA-BALLESTER
    The present collection by Professor García-Ballester deals with medicine and science (i.e. natural philosophy) in the Spanish kingdoms of Castile and Aragon between the 13th and the 17th centuries. It includes a new English version of a major study first published in Spanish. While sharing much, including Galenism (which is the subject of a further collection) as a dominant me...

    $1,400.00

  • DMAIC
    ARTURO REALYVÁSQUEZ VARGAS / JORGE GARCIA ALCARAZ / SUCHISMITA SATAPATHY / JOSÉ ROBERTO DÍAZ-REZA / BOGA
    The industry is currently facing a multitude of challenges on production lines that must be systematically addressed in order to improve quality and productivity. One commonly utilized methodology by companies is DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control), which has been proven effective through various case studies and is now considered a standard problem-solving a...

    $640.00

  • GALEN AND GALENISM
    LUIS GARCÍA-BALLESTER / JON ARRIZABALAGA / MONTSERRAT CABRÉ / LLUÍS CIFUENTES
    Galenism, a rational, coherent medical system embracing all health and disease related matters, was the dominant medical doctrine in the Latin West during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Deriving from the medical and philosophical views of Galen (129-c.210/6) as well as from his clinical practice, Latin Galenism had its origins in 12th-century Salerno and was constructed f...

    $1,480.00

  • COMMUNICATING PUBLIC HEALTH RISK
    JOSÉ SIXTO-GARCÍA
    This important volume provides not only an in-depth analysis of those risk communication strategies currently used to inform and educate the public around key health issues, but also the risks and effects of radon, a natural but carcinogenic gas that so far has seen relatively little wider coverage. As the leading cause of lung cancer worldwide after smoking, radon is an import...

    $1,240.00

  • THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SPAIN IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    MANUEL-REYES GARCÍA HURTADO
    This book seeks to bridge a gap in the historiography of Spain and Great Britain by arguing that while the eighteenth century witnessed periods of tension, conflict and hostility between the two powers, their relationship remained multifaceted and significant in other spheres. Throughout the eighteenth century, Spain and Great Britain passed through phases of open warfare, arme...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ORGANIZER’S GUIDE TO ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION
    KIRSTEN DAY / PEGGY DEAMER / ANDREA DIETZ / TESSA FORDE / JESSICA GARCIA FRITZ / PALMYRA GERAKI / VALÉRIE
    The Organizer’s Guide to Architecture Education serves as a timely call-to-action for transforming architecture education to meet the monumental environmental and social challenges of our time. Written by a collective of eight educators, practitioners, and organizers and structured in three parts, the book considers organizing across four scales of architecture education and re...

    $860.00

  • DIGITALIZAR LA GESTIÓN DEL TRANSPORTE
    DAVID SOLER GARCÍA
    La digitalización de la gestión del transporte no es una opción, es un dato. Un factor que está presente en los enfoques estratégicos y los procesos en las empresas. Pero, ¿cómo conseguir que sea ágil y exitosa? ¿Por dónde empezar? O, ¿cómo darle continuidad? Este libro expone las claves de esa transformación digital a través de tres áreas vitales para las empresas en las que ...

    $347.48

  • SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
    ELISA GARCÍA-ESPAÑA
    This book presents the results of the latest in a long-running research project using the RIMES instrument, developed by scholars in Spain. Here, RIMES is used to measure the extent of social exclusion resulting from the penal system in comparative perspective. The volume shows the results of the application of the instrument in seven criminal justice systems: Germany, Italy, S...

    $1,240.00

  • VIOLENCE, POLITICS AND RELIGION
    SERGIO GARCÍA-MAGARIÑO
    This book offers a general theory of violent radicalization and uses case studies from a variety of different countries and groups to illustrate this. The first and fundamental objective of the book is to provide an explanatory framework to understand phenomena related to violent radicalization, deradicalization, the prevention of radicalization and to political violence; in pa...

    $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

  • CNM® AND WHNP® CERTIFICATION REVIEW
    KIMBERLY GARCIA
    CNM® and WHNP® Certification Review is designed to help you prepare for both the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) CNM®/CM® exam and the National Certification Corporation (NCC) WHNP-BC® exam. This comprehensive resource begins with test-taking strategies and tips on how to manage test anxiety. Chapters are organized according to the exam blueprints and present the ...

    $1,773.00

  • RIGHTS OF NATURE IN EUROPE
    JENNY GARCÍA RUALES
    This book addresses the recognition of the Rights of Nature (RoN) in Europe, examining their conceptualisation and implementation. RoN refers to a diverse set of legal developments that seek to redefine Nature's status within the law, gradually emerging as a novel template for environmental protection. Countries like Ecuador and New Zealand, each with distinct histories and way...

    $1,460.00

  • INTUITIVE AXIOMATIC SET THEORY
    JOSÉ L GARCIÁ
    Set theory can be rigorously and profitably studied through an intuitive approach, thus independently of formal logic. Nearly every branch of Mathematics depends upon set theory, and thus, knowledge of set theory is of interest to every mathematician. This book is addressed to all mathematicians and tries to convince them that this intuitive approach to axiomatic set theory is ...

    $2,320.00

  • POST-POPULAR CULTURES AND DIGITAL CAPITALISM IN LATIN AMERICA
    PABLO ALABARCES / NÉSTOR GARCÍA CANCLINI
    In this book, renowned Latin American intellectuals, Pablo Alabarces and Néstor García Canclini, bring us up to date on the changes in the status and role of the popular classes in Latin American democracies over the past two decades. Building on decades-long research and experience in the field of cultural studies, the authors ask how the digitalization and economization of so...

    $1,240.00

  • PORTRAITURE, GENDER, AND POWER IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURY ART
    NOELIA GARCÍA PÉREZ
    This exciting and wide-ranging volume examines the construction and dissemination of the image of female power during the Renaissance. Chapters examine the creation, promotion, and display of the image of women in power, and how the artistic and cultural patronage they developed helped them craft a self-image that greatly contributed to strengthening their power, consolidating ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE PRAGMATICS OF MULTIWORD TERMS
    MELANIA CABEZAS-GARCÍA
    This book explores the pragmatics of specialized language with a focus on multiword terms, complex phrases characterized by sequences of nouns or adjectives whose meaning is clarified in the unspecified but implicit links between them, with implications for their use and translation. The volume adopts an innovative approach rooted in Frame-Based Terminology which allows for the...

    $1,240.00

  • CREATING SPACE FOR OURSELVES AS MINORITIZED AND MARGINALIZED FACULTY
    CLAUDIA GARCIA-LOUIS, SONJA ARDOIN, TRICIA R. SHALKA
    Creating Space for Ourselves as Minoritized and Marginalized Faculty moves away from conventional faculty success books by providing early career faculty with innovative perspectives about successfully navigating the professoriate, while humanizing their lived experiences and naming the unspoken. Through the use of interdisciplinary methods, such as creative artistic expression...

    $1,200.00

  • AFFECT, PERFORMATIVITY, AND CHINESE DIASPORAS IN THE CARIBBEAN
    ELENA IGARTUBURU GARCÍA
    Affect, Performativity, and Chinese Diasporas in the Caribbean: Hopeful Futures analyzes the emergence of Chinese diasporic literature and art in the Caribbean and its diasporas in the twenty-first century. This book considers the historical and critical discourse about the Chinese diasporas in the Caribbean and proposes a textual and visual archive selecting contemporary texts...

    $1,240.00

  • NOVEL APPROACHES IN BIOPRESERVATION FOR FOOD AND CLINICAL PURPOSES
    ENRIQUETA GARCIA-GUTIERREZ
    The aim of "Novel Approaches in Biopreservation for Food and Clinical Purposes" is to provide cutting-edge information on biopreservation methods for both food and medical applications. The book has one chapter dedicated to each major food category (milk and dairy, vegetables, meat, fish, bread, flours and beverages) and brief chapters covering preservation approaches for pharm...

    $1,480.00

  • WELCOME THE WRETCHED
    CÉSAR CUAUHTÉMOC GARCÍA HERNÁNDEZ
    A powerful argument for separating immigration enforcement from the criminal legal system, by one of the nation’s foremost “crimmigration” experts In the fevered battles over immigration, Democrats and Republicans alike agree on this: that migrants who have committed a crime have no place in this country. But targeting migrants because they have committed a crime is a short-sig...

    $497.00