Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: miguel

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  • CIVILIZACIÓN Y CULTURAS ESPAÑOLAS CONTEMPORÁNEAS
    ESTEBAN MAYORGA / MIGUEL Á. NOVELLA / NATALIA RUIZ-RUBIO
    Civilización y culturas españolas contemporáneas: temas sociales y culturales para estudiantes de español presenta a los estudiantes de español de nivel intermedio a avanzado las complejas realidades de la España contemporánea mediante crónicas. A través de una colección cuidadosamente seleccionada de piezas periodísticas de no ficción, los estudiantes conocerán temas clave com...

    $1,160.00

  • THE OLYMPIC GAMES, SPORTS LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    ALEXANDRE MIGUEL MESTRE
    This book explores the relationship between sports law, the Olympic Movement and human rights. Examining the historical legal roots of contemporary "Olympic law", including the ancient history of the Olympic Games and the legacy of Pierre de Coubertin, this book shines new light on one of the most important issues in world sport today. Written by a practising lawyer with expert...

    $640.00

  • THINKING WITH WORDS
    BRETT BOURBON / MIGUEL TAMEN
    Thinking with Words: A Literary Groundwork provides a unique foundational introduction to the depths and glories of literature and its study. It is a book about why literature matters, and why it always will. Readers will explore the roots of literature and art in the interplay between life and language, actions and events, and culture and texts. This is not a book about theori...

    $1,040.00

  • ROUTLEDGE SPANISH DICTIONARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY DICCIONARIO INGLES DE TECNOLOGIA MEDIOAMBIENTAL
    MIGUEL A. GASPAR PARICIO
    This dictionary consists of some 30,000 terms and references in both Spanish and English. Terms are drawn from all the major areas of environmental technology. ...

    $11,100.00

  • ROSAURA A UN FANTÔME
    MIGUEL CAMPION
    « Katarsis » est un groupe de théâtre amateur (pour le décrire de manière positive) qui survit grâce à des subventions et d’autres aides temporelles. La chef et directrice, Beatriz, a toujours des propositions artistiques risquées en tête, mais cette fois, le groupe termine par produire une œuvre classique du « Siglo de oro » espagnol, présentée au club des retraités du village...

    $102.00

  • ¿POR QUÉ LEER A MILL HOY?
    MARK PLATTS, MIGUEL CARBONELL, JUAN CARLOS GENEYRO
    John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) es considerado uno de los padres del liberalismo contemporáneo y autor de libros paradigmáticos, como El utilitarismo, Sobre la libertad y Autobiografía. Este último, como una suerte de “estaciones de las Tinieblas y de la Luz”, al decir de Platts, y en el que Mill relata su educación filosófica en tanto cultivo del pensamiento claro y el razonamien...

    $176.02

  • ¿POR QUÉ LEER A SMITH HOY?
    ALFONSO RUIZ MIGUEL, ISAAC KATZ, PABLO LARRAÑAGA
    Adam Smith (1723-1790) está considerado como uno de los padres fundadores de la ciencia económica, una de las figuras más sobresalientes de la llamada “Ilustración escocesa” y un clásico indiscutible en las ciencias sociales y la moral. La pregunta que nos planteamos es muy sencilla: ¿por qué leer a Smith hoy?, ¿Qué sentido tiene, en el siglo XXI, en el marco de complejas crisi...

    $184.58

  • NEW CHALLENGES IN ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING
    ROBERTO TOMÁS, MIGUEL CANO, ADRIÁN RIQUELME AND JOSÉ LUIS PASTOR DAVID BENAVENTE AND SALVADOR ORDÓÑE
    New Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering includes the contributions presented at the ISRM European Rock Mechanics Symposium Eurock 2024 (Alicante, Spain, 15-19 July 2024), and explores cutting-edge advancements in rock mechanics and rock engineering. This comprehensive compilation covers various aspects of rock mechanics and rock engineering, including: rock proper...

    $7,500.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY, RISKS AND RESILIENCE OF VERNACULAR HERITAGE
    FERNANDO VEGAS, CAMILLA MILETO, ALICIA HUETO ESCOBAR, MARÍA LIDÓN DE MIGUEL
    This book offers a variety of analyses, methodologies, and reflections on the behaviour of vernacular architecture in the face of natural hazards, with an emphasis on the strategies that can be used to cope with them. The different examples of vernacular architecture studied in this book highlight the cultural wealth of this type of heritage, which has not only adapted to local...

    $5,300.00

  • CLINICAL CHALLENGES AND COMPLICATIONS OF IBD
    MIGUEL REGUEIRO / JASON SWOGER
    Physicians treating patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) often face challenges due to the disease itself, associated conditions, and systemic effects. Recently, new medications have been introduced that allow for more aggressive and effective treatment of IBD. With these medications come the risks of adverse side effects, and physicians must vigilantly monitor for any...

    $2,400.00

  • LOCALIZATION IN TRANSLATION
    MIGUEL A. JIMÉNEZ-CRESPO
    Localization is everywhere in our digital world, from apps to websites or games. Our interconnected digital world functions in part thanks to invisible localization processes that allow global users to engage with all sorts of digital content and products. This textbook presents a comprehensive overview of the main theoretical, practical, and methodological issues related to lo...

    $1,100.00

  • ORGANIZATIONAL COMPASSION
    ACE VOLKMANN SIMPSON / MIGUEL PINA E CUNHA / STEWART CLEGG / ARMÉNIO REGO / MARCO BERTI
    Organizational compassion provides a multitude of benefits at individual, team and organizational levels. These encompass heightened positive affect, trust, engagement, loyalty, performance, resilience, and recovery. This important book provides an accessible yet scholarly overview of key academic findings and theories on organizational compassion. It equips readers with tools ...

    $1,240.00

  • INTRODUCING ARCHITECTURAL THEORY
    KORYDON SMITH / MIGUEL GUITART
    Building on the success of the first edition, an engaging and reader-friendly work on complex ideas, Introducing Architectural Theory: Expanding the Disciplinary Debate, broadens the range of themes, voices, and geographies represented to provide a more comprehensive and contemporary theory book. This book presents major discourses in architectural theory and design in a debate...

    $1,120.00

  • REAL-TIME ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
    MIGUEL F. ACEVEDO
    This lab manual is a companion to the second edition of the textbook Real-Time Environmental Monitoring: Sensors and Systems. Tested in pedagogical settings by the author for many years, it includes applications with state-of-the-art sensor technology and programs such as R, Python, Arduino, PHP, HTML, and SQL. It helps students and instructors in science and engineering better...

    $1,420.00

  • REAL-TIME ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
    MIGUEL F. ACEVEDO
    Written 10 years after the publication of the first edition, this updated edition of Real-Time Environmental Monitoring: Sensors and Systems introduces the fundamentals of environmental monitoring based on electronic sensors, instruments, systems, and software that allow continuous and long-term ecological and environmental data collection. It accomplishes two objectives: expla...

    $2,800.00

  • ESSAYS AND SOLILOQUIES
    MIGUEL UNAMUNO
    Essays and Soliloquies (original title in Spanish: "Ensayos y Soliloquios") is a collection of essays and philosophical musings written by Miguel de Unamuno, a prominent Spanish philosopher, writer, and existentialist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book contains a series of Unamuno's thought-provoking essays covering various topics related to existentialism, cul...

    $39.70

  • TRAGIC SENSE OF LIFE
    MIGUEL UNAMUNO
    Tragic Sense of Life (in Spanish, "Del sentimiento trágico de la vida") is a philosophical work written by Miguel de Unamuno, a prominent Spanish philosopher, writer, and existentialist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into themes of existentialism, faith, and the human condition. In "Tragic Sense of Life," Miguel de Unamuno grapples with the fundament...

    $39.70

  • SOURDOUGH INNOVATIONS
    MARCO GARCIA-VAQUERO AND JOÃO MIGUEL F. ROCHA
    Sourdough fermentation was probably one of the first microbial processes employed by mankind for the production and preservation of food. This practice is still widely used worldwide due to the distinct sensorial and health properties attributed to these products. Traditional sourdough bread is achieved by spontaneous fermentations, leading to natural selections of microorganis...

    $1,840.00

  • CROSSES OF MEMORY AND OBLIVION
    MIGUEL ÁNGEL DEL ARCO BLANCO
    This book explores the history and legacy of monuments to the fallen from the Francoist side in the Spanish Civil War. Del Arco Blanco studies thousands of monuments in towns and cities across Spain to provide a detailed account of the history and memory of the civil war, Francoism, and the transition to democracy. Chapters in the book focus on the myth of those said to have 'f...

    $1,160.00

  • GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN MEXICO
    MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ, MIGUEL ANGEL
    This book examines the roots of systemic aggression against women in contemporary Mexico, and the connection between social practices and the institutional permissiveness of the Mexican State with regard to gendered violence. Since the democratic transition at the end of the 1990s, Mexico has registered an increase in the intensity and types of violence that have made life in s...

    $1,160.00

  • HOW WORLDS COLLAPSE
    MIGUEL A. CENTENO, PETER W. CALLAHAN, PAUL A. LARCEY, THAYER S. PATTERSON
    As our society confronts the impacts of globalization and global systemic risks—such as financial contagion, climate change, and epidemics—what can studies of the past tell us about our present and future? How Worlds Collapse offers case studies of societies that either collapsed or overcame cataclysmic adversity. The authors in this volume find commonalities between past civil...

    $920.00

  • ENERGY EFFICIENT SPECTRUM RESOURCES USAGE IN WPANS
    LUÍS MIGUEL BORGES / NORBERTO BARROCA / PERIKLIS CHATZIMISIOS / FERNANDO JOSÉ VELEZ
    Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the Internet of Things are facing tremendous advances both in terms of energy-efficiency as well as in the number of available applications. Consequently, there are challenges that need to be tackled for the future generation of WSNs. After giving an overview of the WSN protocols and IEEE 802.15.4 standard, this book proposes IEEE 802.15.4 Med...

    $2,600.00

  • APPROACHING ARCHITECTURE
    MIGUEL GUITART
    The study of the architectural discipline suffers from an increasing disconnect between its teaching and its professional practice. In this edited collection, 18 architectural voices address this disconnect by reflecting on the ways in which they exercise the architectural discipline in three ways: research, teaching, and practice. This book argues that the totality of activiti...

    $1,100.00

  • THE MARX THROUGH LACAN VOCABULARY
    CHRISTINA SOTO VAN DER PLAS, EDGAR MIGUEL JUÁREZ-SALAZAR, CARLOS GÓMEZ CAMARENA AND DAVID PAVÓN-CUÉL
    This text explores a set of key concepts in Marxist theory as developed and read by Lacan, demonstrating links and connections between Marxist thought and Lacanian practice. The book examines the complexity of these encounters through the structure of a comprehensive vocabulary which covers diverse areas, from capitalism and communism to history, ideology, politics, work, and f...

    $1,100.00

  • BEHIND ARCHITECTURAL FILTERS
    MIGUEL GUITART
    Behind Architectural Filters: Phenomena of Interference explores the active role of architectural filters in generating physically and sensory charged spatial experiences. The book addresses how the material and the psychological strategies of permeable physical boundaries determine our perceptual experiences of the spaces we occupy. This book explores architectural filters as ...

    $999.00

  • SÁNDOR FERENCZI
    ALBERTO FERGUSSON / MIGUEL GUTIÉRREZ-PELÁEZ
    This book aims to present an up-to-date introduction and critical study of one of the most important psychoanalysts of all times, Sándor Ferenczi. The book presents Ferenczi as a person; his discovery of psychoanalysis and his relationship with Freud; the theoretical and clinical novelties he introduced to psychoanalysis; his deep political and social commitment, striving for t...

    $660.00

  • HOME ADVANTAGE IN SPORT
    MIGUEL A. GÓMEZ-RUANO
    This is the first book exploring the concept of home advantage (HA), the well-known beneficial effect that players and teams derive from performing at home in all sports throughout the world. Despite the fact that the existence of HA dates back to the origins of organized sport in the late 19th century, its root causes and how they operate and interact with each other are still...

    $1,160.00

  • OPTICAL AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
    MIGUEL A. ESTESO, PHD
    Optical and Molecular Physics: Theoretical Principles and Experimental Methods addresses many important applications and advances in the field. This book is divided into 5 sections: Plasmonics and carbon dots physics with applications Optical films, fibers, and materials Optical properties of advanced materials Molecular physics and diffusion Macromolecular physics Weaving toge...

    $4,599.00

  • PARADOXES OF POWER AND LEADERSHIP
    MIGUEL PINA E CUNHA / STEWART R. CLEGG / ARMÉNIO REGO / MARCO BERTI
    Why do great companies and other organizations fail, sometimes abruptly? Why do admired leaders fall from their organizational pedestals? Why do young and promising managers derail? Why do organizations create and reinforce rules that manifestly damage both them and those that they employ, serve and sustain? Leadership is a much-discussed but ill-defined idea in business and ma...

    $1,120.00

  • RESISTING CITIZENSHIP
    DEANNA DADUSC / MARGHERITA GRAZIOLI AND MIGUEL A. MARTÍNEZ
    Migrants squats are an essential part of the ‘corridors of solidarity’ that are being created throughout Europe, where grassroots social movements engaged in anti-racist, anarchist and anti-authoritarian politics coalesce with migrants in devising non-institutional responses to the violence of border regimes. This book focuses on migrants’ self-organised housing strategies in E...

    $1,200.00