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  • CREATIVITY AND SOCIOLOGY
    MARIANO LONGO
    Creativity and Sociology: Doing Social Research with and on Artistic Sources explores the relationship between artistic and sociological narratives, considering the ways in which artistic narratives in their different forms can be both subjects of sociological observation and tools for the sociological analysis of reality. Thematically divided into sections that focus on “doing...

    $1,240.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE FOR CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
    MARIANO MARTÍN MARTÍN
    The field of chemical engineering and its link to computer science is in constant evolution, and engineers have an ever-growing variety of tools at their disposal to tackle everyday problems. Introduction to Software for Chemical Engineers, Third Edition provides a quick guide to the use of various computer packages for chemical engineering applications. It covers a range of so...

    $5,100.00

  • ARTISTS, WRITERS AND PHILOSOPHERS ON PSYCHOANALYSIS
    MARIANO HORENSTEIN
    Artists, Writers and Philosophers on Psychoanalysis presents eclectic interviews with leading figures in their fields, focusing on the impact psychoanalysis has had on their lives and work, and the place of psychoanalysis within culture. Mariano Horenstein’s intimate discussions with figures including Hanif Kureishi, Anish Kapoor, David Cronenberg, and Slavoj Žižek—among many o...

    $540.00

  • LAW, NECESSITY, AND THE CRISIS OF THE STATE
    MARIANO CROCE
    This book contains the first English translations of Santi Romano’s important essays, ‘On the Decree Laws and the State of Siege During the Earthquakes in Messina and Reggio Calabria’ (1909) and ‘The Modern State and its Crisis’ (1910). Before Santi Romano wrote his masterpiece The Legal Order in 1917–18, he lay the foundations for his ground-breaking theory of law in these two...

    $580.00

  • MACROECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN M. HARRIS / JULIE A. NELSON / PRATISTHA JOSHI RAJKARNIKAR / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO
    Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Microeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The “In Context” books offer engaging coverage of current topics including policy responses to recession and inflati...

    $1,800.00

  • MICROECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN M. HARRIS / JULIE A. NELSON / PRATISTHA JOSHI RAJKARNIKAR / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO
    Microeconomics in Context lays out the principles of microeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Macroeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The "In Context" books offer an engaging coverage of current research and policy issues from economic inequality and...

    $1,800.00

  • BEYOND THERAPEUTIC CULTURE IN LATIN AMERICA
    PIROSKA CSÚRI / MARIANO BEN PLOTKIN / NICOLÁS VIOTTI
    By focusing on quantitative and qualitative research in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, this book expands on the notion of "therapeutic culture." Usually considered a global phenomenon disseminated from North to South, and associated to "modern" forms of "psychologized" subjectivity, "therapeutic culture" has become a key notion to understanding contemporary culture. However, ...

    $1,160.00

  • "GO FIND HIM AND BRING ME BACK HIS HAT"
    MARIANO SCIARONI / ANDY SMITH
    When the Task Force of the Royal Navy started its southbound voyage, as the second major act during the Falklands/Malvinas War of 1982, its commanders assessed the Argentine submarines as the biggest threat. Even if limited in total size and scope, this threat was so conditioning that the conclusion was that it had to be neutralized at the earliest possible moment in time, othe...

    $229.99

  • WOMEN, GENDER AND CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS
    TERESA SACCHET / SILVANA MARIANO / CÁSSIA MARIA CARLOTO
    Conditional Cash Transfer Programs have been widely used throughout less developed countries to fight poverty and foster socioeconomic development. In Women, Gender and Conditional Cash Transfers, a multidisciplinary group of feminist scholars use survey data analysis, in-depth interviews, and ethnographic and archival research to explore the extent to which Bolsa Familia in Br...

    $1,120.00

  • MODERN PAPAL DIPLOMACY AND SOCIAL TEACHING IN WORLD AFFAIRS
    MARIANO P. BARBATO / ROBERT J. JOUSTRA / DENNIS R. HOOVER
    This comprehensive collection offers a concise introduction to the institutional framework of the Holy See, conceptualizing papal agency and positions from a range of international theory perspectives. The authors – international scholars from political science, history, and religious studies – explore multiple fields of papal and Vatican influence, ranging from spy networks an...

    $1,200.00

  • CULTURAL POLICY IN IBERO-AMERICA
    ARTURO RODRÍGUEZ MORATÓ / ‎MARIANO MARTÍN ZAMORANO
    This book provides a broad overview of the development of Ibero-American cultural policy in an important and innovative way. This volume brings together specialists in the field, from different nations and disciplines, and provides the keys to understanding the different trajectories and experiences of some significant countries in the area on both sides of the Atlantic; the re...

    $1,200.00

  • INTERGENERATIONAL CONTACT ZONES
    MATTHEW KAPLAN / ‎LENG LENG THANG / ‎MARIANO SÁNCHEZ
    In Intergenerational Contact Zones, Kaplan, Thang, Sánchez, and Hoffman introduce novel ways of thinking, planning, and designing intergenerationally enriched environments. Filled with vivid examples of how ICZs breathe new life into communities and social practices, this important volume focuses on practical descriptions of ways in which practitioners and researchers could tra...

    $1,340.00

  • WELFARE, INEQUALITY, AND RESOURCE DEPLETION
    MARIANO TORRAS
    This book breaks new ground by accounting for the welfare implications of both severe inequality and environmental degradation and developing a sustainable development indicator that incorporates changes over time in each of these dimensions. The model is applied to data from Brazil spanning the 1965 -1998 period. The book's findings cast significant doubt on the proposition th...

    $1,460.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN HARRIS / JULIE NELSON / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO TORRAS
    The study of economics should not be highly abstract, but closely related to real-world events. Principles of Economics in Context addresses this challenge, laying out the principles of micro-and macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date and relevant to students, keeping theoretical exposition close to experience. Emphasizing writing that is compelling, clear, and...

    $3,400.00

  • EMOTIONS THROUGH LITERATURE
    MARIANO LONGO
    Engaging with the wide sociological literature on emotions, this book explores the social representation of emotions, their management and their effects by making reference to creative sources. With a specific focus on literary narrative, including the works of figures such as Dante, Austen, Manzoni, Tolstoy and Kundera, the author draws out the capacity of literary works to de...

    $1,000.00

  • A CARRIER AT RISK
    MARIANO SCIARONI
    The naval warfare of the last few decades appears dominated by operations of fast missile craft and a wide diversity of other minor vessels in so-called ‘littoral warfare’. On the contrary, skills and knowledge about antisubmarine warfare on the high seas – a discipline that dominated much of the World War II, and once used to be the reason for existence of large fleets of the ...

    $229.99

  • INTRODUCCIÓN A LA NEUROCIRUGÍA
    JUAN JOSÉ MEZZADRI, JAVIER GOLAND, MARIANO SOCOLOVSKY.
    Es una obra imprescindible para los alumnos de la formación de grado en la carrera de Medicina y para quienes recién se acercan a la especialidad. La experiencia ganada en las dos ediciones previas y las devoluciones recibidas de los lectores han enriquecido esta tercera edición. Si bien se mantiene la estructura de las ediciones anteriores, los contenidos se han renovado de ac...

    $532.99

  • THE POLITICS OF JURIDIFICATION
    MARIANO CROCE
    The Politics of Juridification offers a timely contribution to debates about how politics is being affected by the increasing relevance of judicial bodies to the daily administration of Western political communities. While most critical analyses portray juridification as a depoliticizing, de-democratizing transferral of political authority to the courts (whether national or int...

    $540.00

  • MACROECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    SEBASTIAN DULLIEN / NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN HARRIS / JULIE NELSON / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO TORRAS
    Macroeconomics in Context: A European Perspective lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. With a clear presentation of economic theory throughout, this latest addition to the bestselling "In Context" set of textbooks is written with a specific focus on European data, institutions, and historical events, offer...

    $1,480.00

  • TOPOLOGY DESIGN METHODS FOR STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION
    OSVALDO M. QUERIN / MARIANO VICTORIA / CRISTINA ALONSO GORDOA / RUBÉN ANSOLA / PASCUAL MARTÍ
    Topology Design Methods for Structural Optimization provides engineers with a basic set of design tools for the development of 2D and 3D structures subjected to single and multi-load cases and experiencing linear elastic conditions. Written by an expert team who has collaborated over the past decade to develop the methods presented, the book discusses essential theories with cl...

    $1,994.00

  • LITERATURE AND ETHICS IN CONTEMPORARY BRAZIL
    VINICIUS MARIANO DE CARVALHO
    When Brazil was honored at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2013, the Brazilian author Luiz Ruffato opened the event with a provocative speech claiming that literature, through its pervasive depiction and discussion of ‘otherness,’ has the potential to provoke ethical transformation. This book uses Ruffato’s speech as a starting point for the discussion of contemporary Brazilian lite...

    $1,240.00

  • PERSPECTIVES ON AFRICAN WITCHCRAFT
    MARIANO PAVANELLO
    This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan Africa. The chapters explore a variety of cultural contexts, with contributions focusing on Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ghana, Mali, Ethiopia and Eritrean diaspora. The book considers the concept of witchcraft itself, the interrelations with religion an...

    $1,240.00

  • INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL PROCESS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
    MARIANO MARTÍN MARTÍN
    Industrial Chemical Process Analysis and Design uses chemical engineering principles to explain the transformation of basic raw materials into major chemical products. The book discusses traditional processes to create products like nitric acid, sulphuric acid, ammonia, and methanol, as well as more novel products like bioethanol and biodiesel. Historical perspectives show ho...

    $1,329.00

  • FICTION AND SOCIAL REALITY
    MARIANO LONGO
    In spite of their differing rhetorics and cognitive strategies, sociology and literature are often concerned with the same objects: social relationships, action, motivation, social constraints and relationships, for example. As such, sociologists have always been fascinated with fictional literature. This book reinvigorates the debate surrounding the utility of fiction as a so...

    $1,420.00

  • THE LEGAL THEORY OF CARL SCHMITT
    MARIANO CROCE / ANDREA SALVATORE
    The Legal Theory of Carl Schmitt provides a detailed analysis of Schmitt’s institutional theory of law, mainly developed in the books published between the end of the 1920s and the beginning of the 1930s. By reading Schmitt’s overall work through the lens of his institutional turn, the authors offer a strikingly different interpretation of Schmitt’s theory of politics, law and ...

    $1,560.00

  • POLITICAL DISAFFECTION IN CONTEMPORARY DEMOCRACIES
    MARIANO TORCAL / JOSÉ RAMÓN MONTERO
    Citizens of many democracies are becoming more critical of basic political institutions and detached and disaffected from politics in general. This is a new comparative analysis of this trend that focuses on major democracies throughout Latin America, Asia and Central Europe. It brings together leading scholars to address three key areas of the current debate: the conceptual di...

    $860.00

  • THE FOOTPRINT OF POLAR TOURISM
    RICARDO MARIANO ROURA
    This thesis aims to describe and interpret the effects of tourism on historic sites in Antarctica and Svalbard (also known as Spitsbergen), and to assess the implications for management. Explorers, whalers, seal hunters, scientists and others have left many material remains in the Polar Regions that are significant because they tell the history of the exploration and exploitati...

    $268.67

  • MATERIAL SUBSTRUCTURES IN COMPLEX BODIES: FROM ATOMIC LEVEL TO CONTINUUM
    CAPRIZ, GIANFRANCO / MARIANO, PAOLO MARIA
    Stringent industrial requirements for sophisticated performance and circumstantial control of microdevices or nanotechnology manufacturing, and other types of machinery at multiple scales, require complex materials. The adjective ‘complex’ indicates that the substructure influences gross mechanical behaviour in a prominent way and interactions due to substructural changes are r...

    $2,861.00

  • ADVANCES IN ELECTRON TRANSFER CHEMISTRY, VOLUME 6
    MARIANO, P.S.
    It is clear that electron transfer chemisty is now one of the most active areas of chemical study. Advances in Electron Transfer Chemistry has been designed to allow scientists who are developing new knowledge in this rapidly expanding area to describe their most recent research findings. This volume will serve those interested in learning about current breakthroughs in this ra...

    $1,971.00

  • ADVANCES IN ELECTRON TRANSFER CHEMISTRY VOLUME 5
    MARIANO
    ADVANCES IN ELECTRON TRANSFER CHEMISTRY VOLUME 5 ...

    $1,526.00


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