Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gonzalez

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  • ROLE THEORY AND MEXICO'S FOREIGN POLICY
    OMAR A. LOERA-GONZÁLEZ
    Role Theory and Mexico’s Foreign Policy examines why Mexico has an unusual foreign policy for a middle-power country. Using a series of case studies to show how role conflict has operated in Mexico’s foreign policy, Omar Loera-González studies three specific settings where Mexico could have displayed middle-power behaviour. First, he analyses Mexico’s controversial membership a...

    $1,099.00

  • LEARNING DATA SCIENCE
    SAM LAU / JOSEPH GONZALEZ / DEBORAH NOLAN
    As an aspiring data scientist, you appreciate why organizations rely on data for important decisions--whether it's for companies designing websites, cities deciding how to improve services, or scientists discovering how to stop the spread of disease. And you want the skills required to distill a messy pile of data into actionable insights. We call this the data science lifecycl...

    $908.00

  • UNDERSTANDING AND TEACHING THE INDIRECT OBJECT IN SPANISH
    LUIS H. GONZÁLEZ
    Understanding and Teaching the Indirect Object in Spanish presents an easy-to-understand approach to all aspects of direct and indirect objects in Spanish. Distinguishing between direct and indirect objects can pose challenges for learners and is almost impossible to do using the tools that linguists have traditionally used. This book offers two simple, all-encompassing inferen...

    $539.00

  • PATHOLOGIZING BLACK BODIES
    CONSTANTE GONZÁLEZ GROBA / EWA BARBARA LUCZAK / URSZULA NIEWIADOMSKA-FLIS
    Pathologizing Black Bodies reconsiders the black body as a site of cultural and corporeal interchange; one involving violence and oppression, leaving memory and trauma sedimented in cultural conventions, political arrangements, social institutions and, most significantly, materially and symbolically engraved upon the body, with “the self” often deprived of agency and sovereignt...

    $1,099.00

  • POSTHUMANITY IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
    ESTHER MUÑOZ-GONZÁLEZ
    In this book, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novels—The Handmaid’s Tale, the MaddAddam trilogy, The Heart Goes Last, and The Testaments—are analyzed from the perspective provided by the combined views of the construction of the posthuman subject in its interactions with science and technology, and the Anthropocene as a cultural field of enquiry. Posthumanist critical concerns try ...

    $1,059.00

  • POSTHUMANITY IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
    ESTHER MUÑOZ-GONZÁLEZ
    In this book, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novels—The Handmaid’s Tale, the MaddAddam trilogy, The Heart Goes Last, and The Testaments—are analyzed from the perspective provided by the combined views of the construction of the posthuman subject in its interactions with science and technology, and the Anthropocene as a cultural field of enquiry. Posthumanist critical concerns try ...

    $1,059.00

  • THE HYSTERIC
    ELEANOR BOWEN / LAURA GONZÁLEZ
    Examining historical, clinical, and artistic material, in both written and visual form, this book traces the figure of the contemporary hysteric as she rebels against the impossible demands made upon her. Exploring five traits that commonly characterise the hysteric as an archetype – a specific body, mimetic abilities, a shroud of mystery, a propensity to disappear, and a parti...

    $1,099.00

  • COMMUNITY TRANSLATION
    ERIKA GONZÁLEZ
    Community translation or public service translation is on a global scale often unregulated and dependent on individual awareness, good will and even charity work. The social impact and mission of community translation, the key role of the translator’s psycho-sociocultural awareness and its role depending on local and global changes in human migration and linguistic diversity ma...

    $979.00

  • THE INTERNET AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
    EDITED BY WENCESLAO J. GONZALEZ
    From the perspective of the philosophy of science, this book analyzes the Internet conceived in a broad sense. It includes three layers that require philosophical attention: (1) the technological infrastructure, (2) the Web, and (3) cloud computing, along with apps and mobile Internet. The study focuses on the network of networks from the viewpoint of complexity, both structura...

    $1,059.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN STUDIES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
    JESÚS M. GONZÁLEZ-PÉREZ
    This handbook presents the great contemporary challenges facing cities and urban spaces in Latin America and the Caribbean. The content of this multidisciplinary book is organized into four large sections focusing on the histories and trajectories of urban spatial development, inequality and displacement of urban populations, contemporary debates on urban policies, and the futu...

    $1,179.00

  • TRADITIONAL MEXICAN AGRICULTURE
    ALBA GONZÁLEZ JÁCOME
    This long-needed book highlights how traditional Mexican agriculture has changed according to environmental, climatic, geographical, social and cultural conditions. Grounded in archaeological-historical data from interrelated research of various scientific disciplines, the book also draws on studies made by anthropologists of varied small-scale agricultural groups. Traditional ...

    $3,600.00

  • ADVANCED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION METHODS
    GUILLERMO GONZALEZ
    This textbook provides a solid foundation into many approaches that are used in the analysis of advanced electromagnetic wave propagation problems. The techniques discussed are essential to obtain closed-form solutions or asymptotic solutions and meet an existing need for instructors and students in electromagnetic theory. The book covers various advanced mathematical methods u...

    $1,239.00

  • MARIA OF AUSTRIA, HOLY ROMAN EMPRESS (1528-1603)
    RUBÉN GONZÁLEZ CUERVA
    Maria of Austria was one of the longest surviving Renaissance Empresses but until now has received little attention by biographers. This book explores her life, actions, and management of domestic affairs, which became a feared example of how an Empress could control alternative spheres of power. The volume traces the path of a Castilian orphan infanta, raised among her mother’...

    $999.00

  • LANGUAGE IDEOLOGIES
    ROSEANN DUEÑAS GONZÁLEZ / ILDIKÓ MELIS
    How do educators balance the rights of the rapidly growing percentage of the United States' population whose first language is not English or whose English differs from standard usage with the rights of the majority of students whose first and generally only language is English? This two-volume set addresses the complicated and divisive issues at the heart of the debate over la...

    $1,899.00

  • ADVANCES IN MAIZE SCIENCE
    RATIKANTA MAITI / HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ / CH. ARUNA KUMARI / SAMEENA BEGUM / DASARI RAJKUMAR
    This new volume offers a multi-pronged perspective on maize science, bringing together important recent research advances from several disciplines. The volume covers maize from origin to biotechnology. It provides an overview of recent world maize production along with technological advancements and green strategies in maize science. The authors cover the background of maize, i...

    $1,179.00

  • APPLYING DEVELOPMENTAL ART THEORY IN ART THERAPY TREATMENT AND INTERVENTIONS
    BETH GONZALEZ-DOLGINKO
    Applying Developmental Art Theory in Art Therapy Treatment and Interventions: Illustrative Examples through the Life Cycle weaves clinical applications of object relations-based art therapy with the Kestenberg Art Profile to understand art from a developmental perspective with the intent of applying this knowledge to support best art therapy practice. The book starts by definin...

    $859.00

  • NITROGEN CYCLE
    JESUS GONZALEZ-LOPEZ
    Anthropogenic activity has clearly altered the N cycle contributing (among other factors) to climate change. This book aims to provide new biotechnological approach representing innovative strategies to solve specific problems related to the imbalance originating in the N cycle. Aspects such as new conceptions in agriculture, wastewater treatment, and greenhouse gas emissions a...

    $1,499.00

  • INFORMING INSTRUCTION WITH VIGNETTE ANALYSIS
    CHARLES GONZALEZ / PAUL VERMETTE / MARY ELLEN BARDSLEY / KIMBERLY ALEXANDER
    Discover how to improve classroom instruction with vignette analysis, an engaging and relevant form of professional development. The book features a wide variety of vignettes—from across 6–12 content areas such as English language arts, math, science, and social studies—designed to help teachers spot practices they like (or don’t like) and help them to connect the teaching prac...

    $799.00

  • HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    MONICA CHAVEZ-GONZALEZ
    This Handbook of Research in Food Science and Technology consists of three volumes focusing on food technology and chemistry, food biotechnology and microbiology, and functional foods and nutraceuticals. The volumes highlight new research and current trends in food science and technology, looking at the most recent innovations, emerging technologies, and strategies focusing on ...

    $9,000.00

  • THE FUNDAMENTALLY SIMPLE LOGIC OF LANGUAGE
    LUIS H. GONZÁLEZ
    The Fundamentally Simple Logic of Language: Learning a Second Language with the Tools of the Native Speaker presents a data-driven approach to understanding how native speakers do not use subject and direct object to process language. Native speakers know who does what in a sentence by applying intuitively two simple inferences that are argued to be part of universal grammar. T...

    $479.00

  • THE TEMPLE OF VENUS AND ROME AND SANTA FRANCESCA ROMANA AT THE ROMAN FORUM
    CRISTINA GONZÁLEZ-LONGO
    This book examines the influence of architectural design in the conservation of historic buildings by discussing in detail an important building complex in Rome: the Temple of Venus and Rome, the monastery of Santa Maria Nova and the church of Santa Francesca Romana. As the most complete site in the Roman Forum that has reached our times with a rich architectural stratification...

    $1,039.00

  • FOUR DICHOTOMIES IN SPANISH: ADJECTIVE POSITION, ADJECTIVAL CLAUSES, SER/ESTAR, AND PRETERITE/IMPERFECT
    LUIS H. GONZÁLEZ
    Examining four dichotomies in Spanish, this book shows how to reduce the six to ten rules common in textbooks for each contrast to a single binary distinction. That distinction is a form of totality vs. part, easier to see in some of the dichotomies, but present in all of them. Every chapter is example-driven, and many of those examples come from writing by students. Readers ca...

    $539.00

  • AN ASSET-BASED APPROACH TO ADVANCING LATINA STUDENTS IN STEM
    ELSA M. GONZALEZ / MIRANDA WILSON / FRANK FERNANDEZ
    This timely volume challenges the ongoing underrepresentation of Latina women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), and highlights resilience as a critical communal response to increasing their representation in degree programs and academic posts. An Asset-Based Approach to Advancing Latina Students in STEM documents the racialized and gendered experiences...

    $1,059.00

  • ADVANCES IN RICE SCIENCE
    RATIKANTA MAITI, PHD / HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ, PHD / CH. ARUNA KUMARI, PHD / NARAYAN CHANDRA SARKA
    During recent decades, tremendous progress and innovations have been made in rice science with the goal of increasing production to meet the world’s growing demands. This new volume provides a concise overview of rice, covering the background and importance of rice; origin, evolution, and domestication of rice; and the world rice production. It goes on to provide new and import...

    $1,099.00

  • EXPERIMENTAL ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF TREES AND SHRUBS
    HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ / RATIKANTA MAITI / CH. ARUNA KUMARI
    The existence and competition of trees and shrubs to sustain and put forth growth under varied environmental conditions is dependent on the interactions that occur between the plant metabolic processes and the prevailing environmental conditions. In order to understand the productivity of trees and shrubs, it is a prerequisite to know the experimental techniques of these vital ...

    $1,099.00

  • 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

  • SMART INNOVATION OF WEB OF THINGS
    AARTI JAIN / ‎RUBÉN GONZÁLEZ CRESPO / ‎MANJU KHARI
    The Web of Things (WoT) is a concept that describes approaches, programming tools and software architectural systems, which interface networks of real-world objects with the World Wide Web. The book is organized into 11 chapters, each focusing on a unique wireless technological aspect of the Web of Things, and it aims to comprehensively cover each of its various applications, i...

    $3,200.00

  • DEBATING THE AFROPOLITAN
    EMILIA MARIA DURANALMARZA / ANANYA JAHANARA KABIR / CARLA RODRIGUEZ GONZALEZ
    This volume evaluates the vitality of the term ‘Afropolitan’ within the fields of African and Afro-diasporic studies. A hotly debated and malleable term, its wide circulation has allowed for Afropolitanism to become a contested space for critical inquiry. The contributions to this book are representative of the lively discussions that Afropolitan aesthetics, identity politics a...

    $1,059.00

  • MULTICULTURAL PERSPECTIVES IN WORKING WITH FAMILIES
    ELAINE P. CONGRESS / MANNY J. GONZALEZ
    Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Features a new intersectional approach to assessment and treatment and interweaves the perspectives of psychologistsFocusing on critical emerging issues in regard to multicultural families, the fourth edition of this popular book r...

    $1,561.00

  • PAINTING WORDS
    BEATRIZ DR GONZALEZ MORENO / ‎FERNANDO GONZÁLEZMORENO
    Painting Words: Aesthetics and the Relationship between Image and Text addresses the importance of dialogue between art and literature, text and image in our image-saturated era. In a globalized world, isolation and compartmentalization hinder us back, whereas the Romantic idea of belonging urges us to look beyond and to build bridges. Bearing this Romantic spirit in mind, rath...

    $1,099.00