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  • INTRODUCING EXISTENTIAL HEALTH
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    INTRODUCING EXISTENTIAL HEALTH
    PETER LA COUR
    Introducing Existential Health unfolds this evolving concept and places it in the context of common understandings of health. It presents existential health as a vital dimension in understanding human well-being, complementing the traditional biopsychosocial model. It critiques reductionist and mechanistic views of health and showcases a new four- dimensional model in healthcar...

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  • RELIGION PAYSANNE ET RELIGION URBAINE EN TOSCANE (C.1280–C.1450)
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    RELIGION PAYSANNE ET RELIGION URBAINE EN TOSCANE (C.1280–C.1450)
    CHARLES M. DE LA RONCIÈRE
    The subject of this volume is that of the establishment and embedding in the Tuscan countryside, and especially round Florence, of the new forms of piety propagated above all by the Mendicant orders. The volume brings together Professor de La Roncière's major articles on this topic, both detailed research studies and syntheses. Against the background of existing religious attit...

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  • CARBON-NEUTRAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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    CARBON-NEUTRAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
    PABLO M. LA ROCHE
    The energy used to build and operate buildings is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. While it is possible to reduce emissions through low-carbon design, many architects are not trained to do this. Filling an urgent need for a design reference in this emerging field, this book describes how to reduce building-related greenhouse gas emissions through appropriate de...

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  • POPULUS
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    POPULUS
    GUY DE LA BÉDOYÈRE
    This revealing look at life in ancient Rome offers a compelling journey through the vivid landscape of politics, domestic life, entertainment, and inequality experienced daily by Romans of all social strata. Frenzied crowds, talking ravens, the stench of the Tiber River: life in ancient Rome was stimulating, dynamic, and often downright dangerous. The Romans relaxed and gossipe...

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  • LIFE IN MEXICO
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    LIFE IN MEXICO
    MADAME CALDERÓN DE LA BARCA
    Life in Mexico is a travel narrative written by Frances Erskine Inglis, who used the pen name Madame Calderón de la Barca. Originally published in 1843, the book offers a vivid and insightful portrayal of Mexico during the mid-19th century. Madame Calderón de la Barca, the Scottish-born wife of a Spanish diplomat, provides observations on Mexican society, culture, and politics....

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  • A QUALITATIVE APPROACH TO TRANSLATION STUDIES
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    A QUALITATIVE APPROACH TO TRANSLATION STUDIES
    ELISA CALVO AND ELENA DE LA COVA
    This collection invites readers to explore innovative or underexploited ways of working qualitatively with what in Translation Studies may be termed as elusive constructs. The volume adopts a functionalist approach to focus on one such concept, namely the notion of translation problem, using case studies to illustrate how a significant elusive construct can be addressed empiric...

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  • PATTERNS OF REVISION, GRADE 3
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    PATTERNS OF REVISION, GRADE 3
    WHITNEY LA ROCCA / JEFF ANDERSON
    With every lesson grounded in the critical strategy of writers talking out their revisions, Patterns of Revision will establish routines, practices, and mindsets to set you and your students up for success from day one. Discover the joy inherent in writing - and writing instruction - when we explore revision through engaging inquiry and the study of models, building flexible, c...

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  • THE CENTRAL ASIAN WORLD
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    THE CENTRAL ASIAN WORLD
    CROIX, JEANNE FÉAUX DE LA
    This landmark book provides a comprehensive anthropological introduction to contemporary Central Asia. Established and emerging scholars of the region critically interrogate the idea of a ‘Central Asian World’ at the intersection of post-Soviet, Persianate, East and South Asian worlds. Encompassing chapters on life between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Xinjiang, ...

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  • LAWS OF ANNIHILATION
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    LAWS OF ANNIHILATION
    ERIQ LA SALLE
    "Eriq La Salle has emerged as a terrific writer with unique gifts." —Don Winslow, #1 international bestselling author A war is brewing in New York City, and no one can stop it. With grit, relentless action, and twists you'll never see coming, Laws of Annihilation is the third installment in the highly-acclaimed Martyr Maker series by Eriq La Salle. It's another blistering summe...

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  • PATTERNS OF POWER, GRADES 1-5
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    PATTERNS OF POWER, GRADES 1-5
    JEFF ANDERSON / WHITNEY LA ROCCA
    Author Jeff Anderson and literacy coach Whitney La Rocca lead a vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of the English language and build off them in this inquiry-based approach to instructional grammar. The book comes wi...

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  • PATTERNS OF POWER EN ESPAÑOL, GRADES 1-5
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    PATTERNS OF POWER EN ESPAÑOL, GRADES 1-5
    JEFF ANDERSON / WHITNEY LA ROCCA / CAROLINE SWEET
    Author Jeff Anderson and bilingual teacher and coach Caroline Sweet lead a vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Power en español, Grades 1-5: Inviting Bilingual Writers into the Conventions of Spanish. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of the Spanish language and build off them in this inquiry-based approach to instructional g...

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  • PATTERNS OF WONDER, GRADES PREK-1
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    PATTERNS OF WONDER, GRADES PREK-1
    WHITNEY LA ROCCA / JEFF ANDERSON
    Whitney La Rocca and Jeff Anderson adapt their vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Wonder, Grades Prek-1: Inviting Emergent Writers to Play with the Conventions of Language. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of language and build off them in this inquiry-based approach to instructional grammar. The book comes with standards-a...

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  • THE CULTURAL POWER OF MEDIEVAL MONARCHY
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    THE CULTURAL POWER OF MEDIEVAL MONARCHY
    MANUEL ALEJANDRO RODRÍGUEZ DE LA PEÑA
    This book focuses on why the diffusion of the political theology of royal wisdom created “Solomonic” princes with intellectual interests all around the medieval West and how these learned rulers changed the face of Western Europe through their policies and the cultural power of medieval monarchy. Princely wisdom narratives have been seen simply as a tool of royal propaganda in ...

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  • ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES IN CENTRAL ASIA
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    ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES IN CENTRAL ASIA
    JEANNE FÉAUX DE LA CROIX
    This book is the first collection to showcase the flourishing field of environmental humanities in Central Asia. A region larger than Europe, Central Asia possesses an astounding range of environments, from deserts to glaciated peaks. The volume brings into conversation scholarship from history to social anthropology, demonstrating the contribution that interdisciplinary and en...

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  • LAWS OF WRATH
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    LAWS OF WRATH
    ERIQ LA SALLE
    When your family becomes the victim, justice isn't just a job—it's your only reason to breathe. Detective Phee Freeman has seen his share of horrors. As an NYPD cop, he's tracked predators, faced violence, and survived betrayal—but nothing cuts deeper than discovering his own sibling, AJ, savagely murdered in a ritualistic crime. What starts as a personal tragedy quickly spiral...

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  • MINORITIES, FREE SPEECH AND THE INTERNET
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    MINORITIES, FREE SPEECH AND THE INTERNET
    OSCAR PÉREZ DE LA FUENTE
    Minorities, Free Speech and the Internet explores the regulation of free speech online and offline. Views are divided as to how much regulation of the Internet is appropriate. Some argue that it should be an unregulated space for free content. On the other hand, in many democracies, online hate speech, harassment and xenophobia are prohibited and punished. This book provides a ...

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  • MARRIAGE AND THE CULTURE OF PEACE
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    MARRIAGE AND THE CULTURE OF PEACE
    CECILIA SARAHI DE LA ROSA VAZQUEZ / PARIS A. CABELLO-TIJERINA
    This book provides skills for therapists and families to help improve interpersonal communication, promoting a new system of family coexistence and a refreshed concept of the modern marriage in society. Written from a constructivist peace perspective, the book’s aim is to reduce the high statistics of intimate partner violence that occurs in Mexico, arguing that the culture of ...

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  • MOLECULAR BIOCHEMISTRY OF HUMAN DISEASE
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    MOLECULAR BIOCHEMISTRY OF HUMAN DISEASE
    GEORGE FEUER / F. A. DE LA IGLESIA
    First published in 1986: This book is to help medical, pharmacy, and advanced students in science to understand the growing importance of continuously advancing biochemical concepts in human disease. ...

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  • SHIPPING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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    SHIPPING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    COLIN DE LA RUE / CHARLES ANDERSON / JONATHAN HARE
    From the time it was first published in 1998, Shipping and the Environment has been the leading text on international and US law and practice in this field. Written by renowned legal and insurance practitioners with over 100 years of combined specialist experience, including first-hand knowledge of many major incidents, it is not only a comprehensive reference work but an abund...

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  • LAWS OF DEPRAVITY
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    LAWS OF DEPRAVITY
    ERIQ LA SALLE
    "The surprises keep coming in La Salle's twisting debut thriller, in which good and evil aren't always black and white."—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review 30 years. 36 priests butchered. His bloodiest masterpiece is yet to come. Every ten years, for the past 30 years, a dozen clergymen are killed, brutally murdered in twisted scenes emulating the deaths of Jesus and his disciples....

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  • CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI’S VENETIAN OPERAS
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    CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI’S VENETIAN OPERAS
    ELLEN ROSAND AND STEFANO LA VIA
    Claudio Monteverdi’s Venetian Operas features chapters by a group of scholars and performers of varied backgrounds and specialties, who confront the various questions raised by Monteverdi’s late operas from an interdisciplinary perspective. The premise of the volume is the idea that constructive dialogue between musicologists and musicians, stage directors and theater historian...

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  • PENINSULAR AND WATERLOO GENERAL
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    PENINSULAR AND WATERLOO GENERAL
    MARCUS DE LA POER BERESFORD
    Denis Pack was one of a phalanx of senior Anglo-Irish officers who served with great distinction in the British army in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, earning a reputation as one of the Duke of Wellington's most able brigade commanders. Despite his remarkable and varied military career, he hasn't received the individual attention he deserves, but this omission ha...

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  • MERGED METHODS
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    MERGED METHODS
    GIAMPIETRO GOBO / NIGEL G. FIELDING / GEVISA LA ROCCA / WANDER VAN DER VAART
    A new turn in mixed methods research is here: merged methods. This provocative book offers a novel analysis of current mixed methods research, complicating traditional approaches and challenging existing techniques. Moving beyond the binary quantitative-qualitative distinction, the book presents methodologically grounded ways to merge methods in social research and integrate in...

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  • GLOBAL POPULISMS
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    GLOBAL POPULISMS
    CARLOS DE LA TORRE / TREETHEP SRISA-NGA
    This ground-breaking textbook describes and explains the global manifestations of populism. It reviews controversies about its relationships with democracy in the distinct and interrelated histories of the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The volume surveys the similarities and differences between populism, nationalism, fascism, and populist uses of religion and the media. Global Po...

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  • LOVE IN CONTEMPORARY CINEMA
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    LOVE IN CONTEMPORARY CINEMA
    BENJAMÍN DE LA PAVA VÉLEZ
    This book looks at social representations of romantic love as portrayed in films and interpreted by their audiences, using cinema as a means for analysing the state of romantic love today, and the touchpoints and disconnects between its representation on screen and the lived experiences of film audiences. Through a media sociology lens, the book draws on analysis of five contem...

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  • SCHOOL START STORYBOOKS
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    SCHOOL START STORYBOOKS
    CATHERINE DE LA BEDOYERE
    School Start Storybooks support language development in reception and Key Stage 1 aged children both in school and at home. Through beautifully illustrated stories, children are invited to explore language, ask questions and recall events in order to aid language development, listening and memory skills. Each book contains a colourful and engaging story designed to appeal to yo...

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  • HUMANISTIC MANAGEMENT IN LATIN AMERICA
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    HUMANISTIC MANAGEMENT IN LATIN AMERICA
    CONSUELO A. GARCÍA-DE-LA-TORRE / OSMAR ARANDIA / MARIO VÁZQUEZ-MAGUIRRE
    Humanistic management has been part of a growing conversation about a different approach to management that contributes to dignity in the workplace and better organisations overall. The theoretical concepts have mostly derived from developed countries. This book seeks to redress the balance and looks at the development and application of the concepts, approaches and models of i...

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  • OPTIMIZATION OF INTEGER/FRACTIONAL ORDER CHAOTIC SYSTEMS BY METAHEURISTICS AND THEIR ELECTRONIC REALIZATION
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    OPTIMIZATION OF INTEGER/FRACTIONAL ORDER CHAOTIC SYSTEMS BY METAHEURISTICS AND THEIR ELECTRONIC REALIZATION
    ESTEBAN TLELO-CUAUTLE / LUIS GERARDO DE LA FRAGA / OMAR GUILLÉN-FERNÁNDEZ / ALEJANDRO SILVA-JUÁREZ
    Mathematicians have devised different chaotic systems that are modeled by integer or fractional-order differential equations, and whose mathematical models can generate chaos or hyperchaos. The numerical methods to simulate those integer and fractional-order chaotic systems are quite different and their exactness is responsible in the evaluation of characteristics like Lyapunov...

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  • GENDERED CAPITALISM
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    GENDERED CAPITALISM
    PAULA DE LA CRUZ-FERNÁNDEZ
    Gendered Capitalism: Sewing Machines and Multinational Business in Spain and Mexico, 1850–1940 is a history of the gendered corporation, a study that examines how ideas and ideals about domesticity and the cultures of sewing and embroidery, being gender-specific, shaped the US-headquartered Singer Sewing Machine Company’s operations around the world. In contrast to production-d...

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  • CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
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    CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
    ALAN MACFARLANE / JACK GOODY / JEAN LA FONTAINE / FRANK KERMODE
    Creative Lives and Works: Raymond Firth, Audrey Richards, Lucy Mair, Meyer Fortes and Edmund Leach is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the five conversations in this volume, are part of a larger set of interviews that cut across various disciplines...

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