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  • THE PROUD SELF
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    THE PROUD SELF
    LORENZO GRECO
    This book presents a novel interpretation of Hume as a proponent of sentimental virtue ethics. This interpretation sheds light on the nature of Hume’s ethics, as well as its relevance for contemporary debates in moral philosophy. The book starts by developing an understanding of the self in Hume based on the passion of pride. Contrary to the common view that Hume denies the uni...

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  • VITTORIO GREGOTTI. ARCHITECT OF THE MODERN PROJECT
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    VITTORIO GREGOTTI. ARCHITECT OF THE MODERN PROJECT
    LORENZO CICCARELLI
    This is not only a book about Vittorio Gregotti’s projects and works, but rather a historical‑critical analysis of his peculiar figure. Like a few others, Gregotti embodied the model of the architect‑intellectual that characterised post‑war Italian design culture. Editor of leading magazines, author of influential books and essays, professor at prestigious universities, curator...

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  • HISTORY BELOW THE GLOBAL
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    HISTORY BELOW THE GLOBAL
    LORENZO KAMEL
    History Below the Global aims to foster an entangled knowledge of global history, and to place "others" at the centre stage, to better understand the fluid world which we inhabit. Relying on primary sources in seven languages and books written by hundreds of African, Asian, Middle Eastern and South American scholars, Lorenzo Kamel examines the coloniality of power in historical...

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  • SUPER-RESOLUTION MICROSCOPY FOR MATERIAL SCIENCE
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    SUPER-RESOLUTION MICROSCOPY FOR MATERIAL SCIENCE
    LORENZO ALBERTAZZI, PETER ZIJLSTRA
    Optical microscopy is one of the most frequently used tools in chemistry and the life sciences. However, its limited resolution hampers the use of optical imaging to many other relevant problems in different disciplines. Super-Resolution Microscopy (SRM) is a new technique that allows the resolution of objects down to a few billionth of meters (nanometers), ten times better tha...

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  • GUIDEBOOK TO REAL TIME ELECTRON DYNAMICS
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    GUIDEBOOK TO REAL TIME ELECTRON DYNAMICS
    JORGE KOHANOFF / PAUL-GERHARD REINHARD / LORENZO STELLA / ERIC SURAUD
    This practical book presents an overview of the various approaches developed to understand the dynamics of electronic systems in physics and chemistry. It also illustrates typical application examples, namely atoms, molecules, and clusters such as nano objects. For each system, the book reviews its key features and concepts and also provides a wider perspective on other physica...

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  • TOURISM IN NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES
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    TOURISM IN NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES
    MARTINO LORENZO FAGNANI / LUCIANO MAFFI
    This book analyzes the roots of one of the main human activities that can be developed in natural and agricultural ecosystems: tourism. Attention to natural and agricultural ecosystems and their conservation has intensified in recent decades, responding to increasing social sensitivity to the environment, as also witnessed by Agenda 2030. The book explores the development of to...

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  • MEMORY AND NARRATIVE AT THE ORIGIN OF THE NOVEL
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    MEMORY AND NARRATIVE AT THE ORIGIN OF THE NOVEL
    LORENZO MAININI
    This book investigates certain recurrent structures in the history of the novel as a textual genre and as a narrative form typical of Western literature. From its origins, in the vernacular cultures of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, the novel text seems to be characterised by certain stylistic procedures adopted to represent a new narrative framework, which has no direct...

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  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, AND TECHNOLOGY
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    ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, AND TECHNOLOGY
    OSWALDO LORENZO / PETER KAWALEK / LEIGH WHARTON
    The combination of entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology has become the source of disruptive business models that transform industries and markets. The integrative understanding of these three drivers of today’s economy is fundamental to business. Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology aims to connect core models and tools that are already created by well-known aut...

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  • DIGITAL SIGNIFIERS IN AN ARCHITECTURE OF INFORMATION
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    DIGITAL SIGNIFIERS IN AN ARCHITECTURE OF INFORMATION
    PABLO LORENZO-EIROA
    This book proposes a new critical relationship between computation and architecture, developing a history and theory of representation in architecture to understand and unleash potential means to open up creativity in the field. Historically, architecture has led to spatial representation. Today, computation has established new representational paradigms that can be compared to...

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  • MILITIAS, STATES AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CIVILIANS
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    MILITIAS, STATES AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CIVILIANS
    PAUL LORENZO JOHNSON
    This book examines the conditions under which the presence and use of militias result in an increase or a decrease in violence against civilians in intra-state conflicts. Showcasing the breadth and diversity of modern militias in the context of violence against civilians, the volume addresses the predation and repression that many such groups are infamous for, as well as increa...

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  • COLONIALISM
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    COLONIALISM
    LORENZO VERACINI
    Colonialism: A Global History interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways in which this relationship has been constitutive of global modernity. The volume focuses on colonialism’s dynamism, adaptability, and resilience. It appraises a number of successive global colonial ‘waves’, each constituting a specif...

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  • RESISTING THE BACKLASH
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    RESISTING THE BACKLASH
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / NICCOLÒ BERTUZZI / DANIELA CHIRONI / CHIARA MILAN / MARTÍN PORTOS / LORENZO ZAMPO
    Drawing interview material, together with extensive data from the authors’ original social movement database, this book examines the development of social movements in resistance to perceived political "regression" and a growing right-wing backlash. With a focus on Italy and the reaction to increasing inequalities and welfare state retrenchment policies, it examines opposition ...

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  • ISLAMIC STATE AS A LEGAL ORDER
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    ISLAMIC STATE AS A LEGAL ORDER
    FEDERICO LORENZO RAMAIOLI
    This book explores the legal dimension of the Islamic State, an aspect which has hitherto been neglected in the literature. ISIS’ dystopian experience, intended as a short-lived territorial and political governance, has been analyzed from multiple points of view, including the geopolitical, social and religious ones. However, its legal dimension has never been properly dealt wi...

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  • THE PERFORMANCE OF SCULPTURE IN RENAISSANCE VENICE
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    THE PERFORMANCE OF SCULPTURE IN RENAISSANCE VENICE
    LORENZO G. BUONANNO
    This study reveals the broad material, devotional, and cultural implications of sculpture in Renaissance Venice. Examining a wide range of sources—the era’s art-theoretical and devotional literature, guidebooks and travel diaries, and artworks in various media—Lorenzo Buonanno recovers the sculptural values permeating a city most famous for its painting. The book traces the int...

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  • SUSTAINABLE AQUAFEEDS
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    SUSTAINABLE AQUAFEEDS
    JOSE M. LORENZO AND JESUS SIMAL-GANDARA
    Aquaculture, the youngest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic protein-producing industry, has the key advantage of efficient use of feed that allows farmed fish to be competitively priced compared with terrestrial proteins. Sustainable Aquafeeds: Technological Innovation and Novel Ingredients explores the present and future evolution of feeds, explains the current challenges for...

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  • MUSEUMS AND NATIONALISM IN CROATIA, HUNGARY, AND TURKEY
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    MUSEUMS AND NATIONALISM IN CROATIA, HUNGARY, AND TURKEY
    LORENZO POSOCCO
    Museums and Nationalism in Croatia, Hungary, and Turkey draws attention to museums as political productions of the nation-state and shows how they can be shaped by the political forces that rule a country. Drawing on case studies and interviews from Croatia, Hungary, and Turkey, the book investigates how the past has been exploited to serve the interests of nationalism in the t...

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  • BUSINESS MODELS AND CORPORATE REPORTING
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    BUSINESS MODELS AND CORPORATE REPORTING
    LORENZO SIMONI
    This book discusses the role of business models in corporate reporting. It illustrates the evolution of non-financial reporting, the importance of business model reporting, and the main conceptualisations of business models. It also offers a methodological contribution to the assessment of business model reporting. Finally, it discusses the main implication of business model re...

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  • CONFLICT MOBILISATION OR PROBLEM-SOLVING?
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    CONFLICT MOBILISATION OR PROBLEM-SOLVING?
    LORENZO DE SIO, ROMAIN LACHAT
    In the aftermath of disruptive electoral and political developments such as the Brexit referendum and the election of Donald Trump, six important European countries went to the polls between 2017 and 2018. This book presents the results of the Issue Competition Comparative Project (ICCP), which analysed these six elections through a focus on post-ideological issue competition, ...

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  • DISABILITY AND TOURISM IN NINETEENTH- AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY ITALY
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    DISABILITY AND TOURISM IN NINETEENTH- AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY ITALY
    LUCIANO MAFFI / MARTINO LORENZO FAGNANI
    Attention to the issue of disabilities has intensified in recent decades, prompting States and organizations to respond with appropriate measures to promote inclusion of persons with disabilities in all social environments. This book’s thesis is that the seeds of this inclusivity were planted by the development of tourism for people with disabilities in the nineteenth and twent...

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  • THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE
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    THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE
    LORENZO CASTELLANI
    The History of the United States Civil Service: From the Postwar Years to the Twenty-First Century provides a broad, comprehensive overview of the US civil service in the postwar period and examines the reforms and changes throughout that time. The author situates the history of the civil service into a wider context, considering political, social and cultural changes that occu...

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  • DESIGN OF COST-EFFICIENT INTERCONNECT PROCESSING UNITS
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    DESIGN OF COST-EFFICIENT INTERCONNECT PROCESSING UNITS
    MARCELLO COPPOLA / MILTOS D. GRAMMATIKAKIS / RICCARDO LOCATELLI / GIUSEPPE MARUCCIA / LORENZO PIERALISI
    Streamlined Design Solutions Specifically for NoC To solve critical network-on-chip (NoC) architecture and design problems related to structure, performance and modularity, engineers generally rely on guidance from the abundance of literature about better-understood system-level interconnection networks. However, on-chip networks present several distinct challenges that require...

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  • QUEER THEORIES: AN INTRODUCTION
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    QUEER THEORIES: AN INTRODUCTION
    LORENZO BERNINI
    This is a short and accessible introduction to the complex and evolving debates around queer theories, advocating for their critical role in academia and society. The book traces the roots of queer theories and argues that Foucault owed an important debt to other European authors including the feminist and homosexual liberation movements of the 1960–1970s and the anticolonial m...

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  • PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS IN A NUTSHELL
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    PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS IN A NUTSHELL
    LORENZO GARBO / DORENE ISENBERG / NICHOLAS REKSTEN
    Principles of Economics in a Nutshell provides a succinct overview of contemporary economic theory. This key text introduces economics as a social science, presenting the discipline as an evolving field shaped within historical context rather than a fixed set of ideas. Chapters on microeconomics introduce concepts of scarcity and tradeoffs, market analysis (the Marshallian cros...

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  • THE COLLECTED POEMS OF LORENZO THOMAS
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    THE COLLECTED POEMS OF LORENZO THOMAS
    LORENZO THOMAS
    Lorenzo Thomas (1944-2005) was the youngest member of the Society of Umbra, predecessor of the Black Arts Movement. The Collected Poems of Lorenzo Thomas is the first volume to encompass his entire writing life. His poetry synthesizes New York School and Black Arts aesthetics, heavily influenced by blues and jazz. In a career that spanned decades, Thomas constantly experimented...

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  • LINUX OBSERVABILITY WITH BPF
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    LINUX OBSERVABILITY WITH BPF
    DAVID CALAVERA / LORENZO FONTANA
    Build your expertise in the BPF virtual machine in the Linux kernel with this practical guide for systems engineers. You’ll not only dive into the BPF program lifecycle but also learn to write applications that observe and modify the kernel’s behavior; inject code to monitor, trace, and securely observe events in the kernel; and more. Authors David Calavera and Lorenzo Fontana ...

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  • GREEN EXTRACTION AND VALORIZATION OF BY-PRODUCTS FROM FOOD PROCESSING
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    GREEN EXTRACTION AND VALORIZATION OF BY-PRODUCTS FROM FOOD PROCESSING
    FRANCISCO J. BARBA / ELENA ROSELLO SOTO / MLADEN BRNCIC / JOSE MANUEL LORENZO RODRIQUEZ
    Generating of agricultural wastes and by-products during the production, processing and consumption of agricultural commodities is unavoidable and over the last decades, an increased public interest has been shown in the challenge of food wastage. Apart from its significant quantities, the physicochemical characteristics of the various agricultural waste and by-products denote ...

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  • THE CONTENTIOUS POLITICS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
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    THE CONTENTIOUS POLITICS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    LORENZO CINI
    Drawing on neo-institutionalist and social movement approaches, this book analyses the impact that recent student mobilizations have brought about within Italian and English universities in terms of student services, curriculum organization, and governance structures. Arguing that the university context is central to explaining the variety and diversity of this impact, the auth...

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  • ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
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    ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
    LORENZO PERILLI DANIELA P. TAORMINA
    ‘We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece’, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley once wrote. It is in Greek that the questions which shaped the destiny of Western culture were asked, and so were the first attempts at an answer, and the search for a method of investigation. This book tries to rediscover the propulsive force that for...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF ANTONIO GRAMSCI'S PRISON NOTEBOOKS
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    AN ANALYSIS OF ANTONIO GRAMSCI'S PRISON NOTEBOOKS
    LORENZO FUSARO / JASON XIDIAS
    Antonio Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks is a remarkable work, not only because it was written in jail as the Italian Marxist thinker fell victim to political oppression in his home country, but also because it shows his impressive analytical ability. First published in 1948, 11 years after Gramsci’s death, Prison Notebooks ably demonstrates that the writer has an innate ability to u...

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  • CITIZENS VS. MARKETS
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    CITIZENS VS. MARKETS
    LORENZO FIORAMONTI
    After an apparent temporary relief, the financial crisis is back full steam. Thedouble dip has turned into a full-blown meltdown of financial markets, public budgets and, by and large, democratic accountability. This global crisis is a fundamental wake-up call: a signal that our conventional political economy and, perhaps, the very foundations of our societies need a serious re...

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