Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: reyes

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  • SOCIOLOGY ABOUT ART
    SARA MALOU STRANDVAD / QUIRIJN LENNERT VAN DEN HOOGEN / MANUEL REYES
    For sociologists, making, distributing, and using art and cultural products constitute social practices, yet, sociologists disagree on how to investigate these practices. Organised around three main schools of thought – critical sociology, symbolic interactionism, and social systems theory – Sociology about Art serves as an introduction to, and a self-reflective discussion abou...

    $1,040.00

  • THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SPAIN IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    MANUEL-REYES GARCÍA HURTADO
    This book seeks to bridge a gap in the historiography of Spain and Great Britain by arguing that while the eighteenth century witnessed periods of tension, conflict and hostility between the two powers, their relationship remained multifaceted and significant in other spheres. Throughout the eighteenth century, Spain and Great Britain passed through phases of open warfare, arme...

    $1,240.00

  • RHETORIC AND STORYTELLING WITHIN THE U.S. ASYLUM PROCESS
    MÓNICA REYES
    This book explores the U.S. asylum process and how those seeking shelter deal with the rhetorical pressures of compelling asylum narratives they need to write in order to stay. Centered around a study conducted at a shelter on the U.S. border, this book moves beyond this context to demonstrate how liminal sites provide opportunities for displaced communities to employ distinct ...

    $640.00

  • NUTRITION RESEARCH: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
    KAREN EICH DRUMMOND / ALISON REYES / NATALIE K. COOKE / VIRGINIA C. STAGE
    Nutrition Research: Concepts and Applications, Second Edition assists students in developing the skills necessary to become knowledgeable consumers of research, conduct and document research projects, and using research findings in the classroom and in supervised practice. The Second Edition makes research articles approachable and understandable so students can feel confident ...

    $429.05

  • SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND TRADITIONAL FOOD SYSTEMS
    RANJAY KUMAR SINGH, NANCY J. TURNER, VICTORIA REYES-GARCIA AND JULES PRETTY
    This book draws on world-wide experiences and valuable lessons to highlight community-ecosystem interactions and the role of traditional knowledge in sustaining biocultural resources through community-based adaptations. The book targets different audiences including researchers working on human-environment interactions and climate adaptation practices, biodiversity conservators...

    $1,480.00

  • LEADING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
    FERNANDO GONZALEZ ALEU / JOSE ARTURO GARZA-REYES
    This book is a reference for continuous improvement project (CIP) leaders/facilitators in manufacturing and service organizations, students (undergraduate and graduate), academics responsible for managing senior projects (Capstone Projects) and teaching quality courses, and researchers interested in how organizations could produce more effective and efficient continuous improve...

    $1,360.00

  • GOTHIC CINEMA
    XAVIER ALDANA REYES
    Arguing for the need to understand Gothic cinema as an aesthetic mode, this book explores its long history, from its transitional origins in phantasmagoria shows and the first ‘trick’ films to its postmodern fragmentation in the Gothic pastiches of Tim Burton. But what is Gothic cinema? Is the iconography of the Gothic film equivalent to that of the horror genre? Are the litera...

    $740.00

  • LATIN AMERICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    JAVIER A. REYES / W. CHARLES SAWYER
    Latin America is one of the most intriguing parts of the world. The region’s illustrious history, culture, and geography are famous internationally, but in terms of economics, Latin America has been generally associated with problems. For many, the combination of a resource-rich region and poor economic conditions has been a puzzle. This extensively revised and updated third ed...

    $1,100.00

  • FAMILY, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PARTNERSHIPS
    REYES L. QUEZADA
    How can colleges and schools support the inclusion of family, school and community engagement curricula in teacher and administrator preparation programs? The contributions in this book try to answer this question, with contributors describing their experiences, their programs, and their support for the goal of enhancing parental involvement and engagement in Schools and Colleg...

    $1,340.00

  • OPTIMIZATION OF THE ELECTRON DONOR SUPPLY TO SULPHATE REDUCING BIOREACTORS TREATING INORGANIC WASTEWATER
    LUIS REYES-ALVARADO
    The main objective of this research was to optimize the electron donor supply in sulphate reducing bioreactors treating sulphate rich wastewater. Two types of electron donor were tested: lactate and slow release electron donors such as carbohydrate based polymers and lignocellulosic biowastes. Biological sulphate reduction was evaluated in different bioreactor configurations: t...

    $1,800.00

  • WATER SUPPLY AND DEMAND MANAGEMENT IN THE GALÁPAGOS
    MARIA REYES PEREZ
    Water resources in tourist islands have been severely threatened, especially in the Galápagos Islands, where the increased local population has generated attractive income from the tourist services. In addition, the data regarding water supply and demand are scarce. This study investigates water supply and demand in Santa Cruz, the most populated island of Galápagos. The resear...

    $1,900.00

  • THE PRACTICE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
    ANSELMO REYES
    Focusing on practical principles or guidelines for arbitrators, this book covers everything a prospective international commercial arbitrator should know about conducting an arbitration in Hong Kong. Specifically geared to those interested in or starting work as an international commercial arbitrator in Hong Kong, the book takes readers step-by-step through the problems that ar...

    $6,100.00

  • LANGUAGE, IDENTITY, AND STEREOTYPE AMONG SOUTHEAST ASIAN AMERICAN YOUTH
    ANGELA REYES
    This book—an ethnographic and discourse analytic study of an after-school video-making project for 1.5- and second-generation Southeast Asian American teenagers—explores the relationships among stereotype, identity, and ethnicity that emerge in this informal educational setting. Working from a unique theoretical foundation that combines linguistic anthropology, Asian American s...

    $1,480.00

  • MANAGING INNOVATION AND OPERATIONS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    JOSE ARTURO GARZA-REYES / VIKAS KUMAR / JUAN LUIS MARTINEZ-COVARRUBIAS / MING K LIM
    This book is for directors, consultants, practitioners, and professionals aspiring to effectively manage operations, but is targeted at applying innovation to the management of operations, including supply chains. It is appropriate for those establishing a career in innovation and operations management. This book will: Equip readers with understanding of the nature of innovatio...

    $1,460.00

  • MODERNISATION STRATEGY FOR NATIONAL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN THE PHILIPPINES
    MONA LIZA DELOS REYES
    The book presents documentary evidence of the insufficiency of rehabilitation works to close the gap between the irrigation service and actual area irrigated of publicly funded national irrigation systems in the Philippines. It outlines a methodology for formulating a modernisation plan for national irrigation systems with focus on the mostly ungauged, medium to small canal irr...

    $2,540.00

  • RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE – REENGINEERED
    JESUS R. SIFONTE / JAMES V. REYES-PICKNELL
    Reliability Centered Maintenance – Reengineered: Practical Optimization of the RCM Process with RCM-R® provides an optimized approach to a well-established and highly successful method used for determining failure management policies for physical assets. It makes the original method that was developed to enhance flight safety far more useful in a broad range of industries where...

    $1,060.00

  • NUTRITION RESEARCH: CONCEPTS & APPLICATIONS
    KAREN EICH DRUMMOND / ALISON REYES
    Nutrition Research: Concepts & Applications is written for nutrition students in undergraduate and graduate programs who are beginning to develop the skills necessary to become knowledgeable research consumers, conduct and document research projects, and understand how to use research findings in practice. The first text of its kind to clearly explain each section of a research...

    $416.42

  • HORROR FILM AND AFFECT
    XAVIER ALDANA REYES
    This book brings together various theoretical approaches to Horror that have received consistent academic attention since the 1990s – abjection, disgust, cognition, phenomenology, pain studies – to make a significant contribution to the study of fictional moving images of mutilation and the ways in which human bodies are affected by those on the screen on three levels: represen...

    $1,320.00

  • RESILIENCY AND SUCCESS
    ENCARNACION GARZA / ENRIQUE T. TRUEBA / PEDRO REYES
    This book elucidates the amazing life journeys of academically successful migrant students. Offering vivid case studies of successful students, this book helps teachers, education students, and researchers understand the factors that lead to success by minority language children. The authors develop the lessons of student success stories into recommendations for schools and for...

    $1,600.00

  • UPTIME
    JOHN D. CAMPBELL / JAMES V. REYES-PICKNELL / HYUNG SIK KIM
    Uptime describes the combination of activities that deliver fewer breakdowns, improved productive capacity, lower costs, and better environmental performance. The bestselling second edition of Uptime has been used as a textbook on maintenance management in several postsecondary institutions and by many companies as the model framework for their mai ...

    $1,460.00

  • MAPPING THE TERRAIN OF EDUCATION REFORM
    VICENTE CHUA REYES, JR.
    This book envisions the formulation of critical perspectives on education reform using the Philippine experience, recognizing the need to address relevant issues and challenges particularly in an increasingly globalized twenty-first century setting. A specific education reform project, the Leaders and Educators in Asia Programme (LEAP), a joint effort between the Philippines’ D...

    $1,380.00

  • INTERNATIONALIZATION OF TEACHER EDUCATION
    REYES L. QUEZADA
    This book proposes to excite readers to engage in conversations on how Schools and Colleges of Education can internationalize teacher education programs so that graduates have global teaching experiences, that teacher education curricula include global perspectives, and that there are opportunities to have faculty think and teach from a global perspective. The contributions in ...

    $920.00

  • RECLAIMING DEMOCRACY
    META MENDEL-REYES
    Meta Mendel-Reyes provides a critical look at our fascination with the sixties, discusses the ways in which democratic participation was at the heart of sixties politics, and explores the interrelationship between the history and memory of the sixties and contemporary democratic politics. Mendel-Reyes stresses that if told properly, the story of the sixties could help open our ...

    $980.00

  • INORGANIC MEMBRANES: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATIONS: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATIONS
    MALLADA, REYES / MENÉNDEZ, MIGUEL
    The withstanding properties of inorganic membranes provide a set of tools for solving many of the problems that the society is facing, from environmental to energy problems and from water quality to more competitive industries. Such a wide variety of issues requires a fundamental approach, together with the precise description of applications provided by those researchers that ...

    $2,861.00

  • THE BEST DAMN CYBERCRIME AND DIGITAL FORENSICS BOOK PERIOD
    WILES, JACK / REYES, ANTHONY
    Electronic discovery refers to a process in which electronic data is sought, located, secured, and searched with the intent of using it as evidence in a legal case. Computer forensics is the application of computer investigation and analysis techniques to perform an investigation to find out exactly what happened on a computer and who was responsible. IDC estimates that the U.S...

    $763.00

  • SOÑAR EN GRANDE
    OCHOA REYES, LORENA
    Lorena Ochoa comparte su inspiradora travesía, desde los campos de golf en Guadalajara hasta conquistar el mundo como una de las mejores golfistas de la historia, mientras transformaba su pasión por el deporte en una vida dedicada a la filantropía y al apoyo a los demás. A través de sus memorias, nos muestra cómo la disciplina, el trabajo en equipo y, sobre todo, la fuerza que ...
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    $375.00

  • LITERATURA UNIVERSAL
    PEÑA REYES, GUIDO
    Este libro pondera la lectura directa del texto literario, ya sea mediante fragmentos significativos u obras completas, y ofrece los elementos teóricos indispensables para contribuir a la comprensión, el análisis y la interpretación, además de que propone la elaboración de productos escriturales creativos. Ofrece: La lectura del ser humano y su mundo, el género épico, narrativo...
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    $340.00

  • LITERATURA MEXICANA E IBEROAMERICANA
    GUIDO PEÑA REYES
    Tiene como propósito general profundizar en la competencia literaria, entendida como la capacidad de comprender, interpretar, apreciar y producir textos literarios, teniendo en cuenta sus características formales, sus contextos históricos y culturales, sus funciones comunicativas y estéticas, y sus efectos en los lectores ...
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    $340.00

  • LINEAMIENTOS DEL JUICIO DE AMPARO
    PEDROZA REYES, LEONARDO
    En esta obra se presenta el juicio de amparo en sus líneas generales, en sus aspectos más significativos, con el fin de facilitar la práctica forense del juicio de amparo e incentivar el estudio teórico a profundidad del mismo.Cuatro capítulos conforman el presente trabajo, en el primero de ellos se abordan las generalidades del juicio de amparo, tales como la definición, el ob...
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    $580.00

  • ARDE JOSEFINA
    LUISA REYES RETANA
    Josefina y Juan son hermanos; nacieron en Mánchester, pero desde muy jóvenes se mudan a México con sus padres. Su vida en la Ciudad de México es igual que su casa: fría, silenciosa y fantasmal. Jon y Holly son padres distantes; para ellos la crianza de sus hijos es una especie de incomodidad administrativa, un trámite que, al paso del tiempo, se vuelve intolerable.Es evidente q...
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    $149.00