Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: romano

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  • BUILDING ASSET-BASED TRANSITIONS TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION WITH MULTILINGUAL STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
    AUDREY A. TRAINOR / LINDSAY E. ROMANO / LYNN A. NEWMAN
    This important volume presents the results from a five-year, mixed methods study on the transition from high school to postsecondary education for young adults who, during secondary school, received both English learner and special education services. It aims to improve our understanding of, and thus the supportive service provisions for, the dually identified student populatio...

    $1,200.00

  • THEOLOGIES OF FEAR IN EARLY GREEK EPIC
    CARMAN ROMANO
    This book explores the theological significance of horror elements in the works of Hesiod and in the Homeric Hymns for the characters within these poems, the mortal audience consuming them, and the poet responsible for mythopoesis. Theologies of Fear in Early Greek Epic argues that just as modern supernatural horror fiction can be analyzed to reveal popular conceptions of the d...

    $1,240.00

  • CATARACT SURGERY COMPLICATIONS
    LUCIO BURATTO / STEPHEN BRINT / MARIO ROMANO
    Cataract Surgery Complications offer the latest techniques in prevention and management of all intra and postoperative complications faced by today’s surgeons performing cataract surgery. Dr. Lucio Buratto; Dr. Stephen Brint; and Dr. Mario R. Romano are joined by 11 expert contributors who provide step-by-step approach to facilitate how to comfortably manage complications, incl...

    $3,400.00

  • SURVIVING THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS
    JENNIFER ROMANO
    The college admissions landscape and the steps to apply can be overwhelming and confusing! This mini guide is a quick resource highlighting key components to consider in the effort to decode and demystify the college application process for the college-bound student and their family. Covering topics such as essential application components, standardizing testing, personal state...

    $400.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE ACT OF ARTISTIC CREATION
    LUÍS MANUEL ROMANO DELGADO
    This book explores the phenomenon of creativity and creation from a psychoanalytic point of view, focusing on understanding the psychoemotional dynamics underlying artistic creative activities, such as theatre, literature, and painting. Throughout, Delgado considers these works of art through a Bionian, Kleinian, and Freudian lens. He uses three major psychoanalytic models of t...

    $540.00

  • RACIAL JUSTICE AND NONVIOLENCE EDUCATION
    ARTHUR ROMANO
    This book examines the role that community-based educators in violence-affected cities play in advancing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s radical nonviolent vision for racial and social justice. This work argues that nonviolence education can help communities build capacity to disrupt and transform cycles of violence by recognizing that people impacted by violence are effective edu...

    $780.00

  • THEORIZING COHESIVE DEVELOPMENT
    CLAUDIA R. BINDER / ROMANO WYSS / EMANUELE MASSARO
    This volume proposes an alternative development paradigm to the existing capitalist extant one, and studies how it is distinctly different from the older system. Rooted in the principles of solidarity between humans, as well as between humans and nature, this alternative paradigm replaces the methodological individualism of capitalism by ‘reciprocal altruism’, a new logic of ca...

    $1,200.00

  • TOWARDS A SOCIETY OF DEGROWTH
    ONOFRIO ROMANO
    This book explores the concept of degrowth, beginning from a basic assumption, not of resource depletion, as is common in most literature in the field, but rather from a state of abundance, arguing that there is a vast amount of energy on the planet waiting to be utilized by all its inhabitants. Adopting a sociological approach, Onofrio Romano argues that the growth momentum is...

    $1,200.00

  • CREATING THE LAW
    MICHAEL K. ROMANO / TODD A. CURRY
    Written opinions are the primary means by which judges communicate with external actors. These sentiments include the parties to the case itself, but also more broadly journalists, public officials, lawyers, other judges, and increasingly, the mass public. In Creating the Law, Michael K. Romano and Todd A. Curry examine the extent to which judges tailor their language in order ...

    $980.00

  • FREUD AND THE DORA CASE
    CESARE ROMANO
    Cesare Romano revisits Dora's clinical case in light of Freud's own seduction theory. His central thesis is that Freud failed to follow through with his initial proposition of confirming his theories on the traumatic aetiology of hysteria. He also suggests a new dating for the duration of Dora's therapy, placing the beginning of the analysis within the context of Freud's concur...

    $980.00

  • PORTLAND'S HISTORIC EASTERN CEMETERY
    RON ROMANO
    A window into the past of Historic Eastern Cemetery, illuminating centuries of Portland's history through the stories of those laid to rest. Eastern Cemetery holds more than 350 years of Portland's rich history. From bank robbers and murdering mutineers to Quakers and war heroes, the lives of those interred offer a window into the past. Within the sacred burial ground rest sett...

    $229.00

  • THE LEGAL ORDER
    SANTI ROMANO
    First published in 1917 (Part 1) and 1918 (Part 2), with a second edition in 1946, this is the first English translation of Santi Romano’s classic work, L’ordinamento giuridico (The Legal Order). The main focus of The Legal Order is the notion of institution, which Romano considers to be both the core and distinguishing feature of law. After criticising accounts of the nature o...

    $1,320.00

  • MORALISING POVERTY
    SERENA ROMANO
    Do we judge the poor? Do we fear them? Do we have a moral obligation to help those in need? The moral and social grounds of solidarity and deservedness in relation to aid for poor people are rarely steady. This is particularly true under contemporary austerity reforms, where current debates question exactly who is most ‘deserving’ of protection in times of crisis. These argumen...

    $1,200.00

  • USABILITY TESTING FOR SURVEY RESEARCH
    EMILY GEISEN / JENNIFER ROMANO BERGSTROM
    Usability Testing for Survey Research provides researchers with a guide to the tools necessary to evaluate, test, and modify surveys in an iterative method during the survey pretesting process. It includes examples that apply usability to any type of survey during any stage of development, along with tactics on how to tailor usability testing to meet budget and scheduling const...

    $664.00

  • LITURGY AND SOCIETY IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ROME
    JOHN F. ROMANO
    The liturgy, the public worship of the Catholic Church, was a crucial factor in forging the society of early medieval Rome. As the Roman Empire dissolved, a new world emerged as Christian bishops stepped into the power vacuum left by the dismantling of the Empire. Among these potentates, none was more important than the bishop of Rome, the pope. The documents, archaeology, and ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL ADRIFT
    SERENA ROMANO / GABRIELLA PUNZIANO
    This volume presents a new perspective for discussing the European social contract and its main challenges, bringing together single-nation and comparative studies from across Europe. Presenting both theoretical discussions and empirical case studies, it explores various aspects of social cohesion, including social protection, the labour market, social movements, healthcare, so...

    $1,200.00

  • COLLABORATION SYSTEMS
    JAY F NUNAMAKER JR / ROBERT O BRIGGS / NICHOLAS C ROMANO ROMANO JR
    This volume emphasises knowledge transfer from the lab to the field and describes collaboration technology through three lenses: Proof of Concept, Proof of Value, and Proof of Use. The contributors focus on work practices that extend collaboration into a structured form where groups can work together to solve real-world complex problems. As with the other AMIS volumes, the cont...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE IN A TIME OF CRISIS
    ONOFRIO ROMANO
    The speed of social dynamics has overtaken the speed of thought. Adopting a dialectical perspective towards reality, social theory has always detected faults in the dominant social pattern, foreseeing crises and outlining in advance the features of new social models. Thought has always moved faster than reality and its ruling models, ensuring a dynamic equilibrium during modern...

    $1,320.00

  • CHEMICAL WARFARE AND CHEMICAL TERRORISM
    ROMANO, JR., JAMES A. / KING, JAMES M.
    This special issue of Military Psychology reports behavioral, pharmacological, and toxicological science research on military performance as it is affected by chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and their pharmacological countermeasures. The papers in this issue are a diverse assembly; some very pharmacological in orientation, others driven by behavioral neuroscience. The unifying t...

    $1,100.00

  • REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION WITH WEBRTC
    SALVATORE LORETO / SIMON PIETRO ROMANO
    Deliver rich audio and video real-time communication and peer-to-peer data exchange right in the browser, without the need for proprietary plug-ins. This concise hands-on guide shows you how to use the emerging Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) technology to build a browser-to-browser application, piece by piece. The authors’ learn-by-example approach is perfect for web prog...

    $200.00

  • POLITICS AND THE PRESS IN INDONESIA
    ANGELA ROMANO
    This book explores the evolving political culture in Indonesia, by discussing the country's dominant political philosophies, then showing how those philosophies affect the working lives of ordinary Indonesian citizens. It focuses in particular on the working lives of news journalists, a group that occupies a strategic social and political position. ...

    $860.00

  • OUTSIDE IN
    KAREN ROMANO YOUNG
    Chérie Witkowski is twelve, and she doesn't want to turn thirteen this year. This is the year, 1968, that everything -- absolutely everything-seems to be changing. At home her parents are expecting a new baby, her mother is fixing up the house so they can sell it and move who-knows-where, and everyone is starting to tease her about the boy next door. Meanwhile her newspaper rou...

    $85.00

  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM AND DEMOCRACY
    ANGELA ROMANO
    This book examines different models from around the world of how journalism can support deliberation — the processes in which societies recognize and discuss the issues that affect them, appraise the potential responses, and make decisions about whether and how to take action. Authors from across the globe identify the types of journalism that might best assist or even drive de...

    $1,280.00

  • WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG
    TONY ROMANO
    It's the summer of 1957. In the heart of Chicago, first-generation Italian immigrants Angela Rosa and Agostino Peccatori are caught between worlds. Far from home and with five children born in the United States, the Peccatori family is left clinging to old country ways in an era of upending change. While Agostino spends his days running the neighborhood trattoria, Mio Fratello,...

    $251.00

  • THE UNION SQUARE CAFE COOKBOOK
    DANNY MEYER / MICHAEL ROMANO
    The award–winning restaurant offers recipes revealing "what goes into the restaurant's mingling of French, Italian and other cuisines. . . . [I]mpressive" ( Publishers Weekly). Union Square Cafe serves some of the most imaginative, interesting, and tasty food in America. Now its devoted fans can savor the restaurant's marvelous dishes, trademark hospitality, and warm decor at h...

    $251.00

  • CLINTON AND BLAIR
    FLAVIO ROMANO
    The former President of the United States, Bill Clinton and, at the time of publication, still current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair have described their style of government as a ‘Third Way’. In this important and timely book, Flavio Romano identifies and clarifies the economic implications of this particular approach to public governance. Testing the validit...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ASYMMETRIES OF GLOBALIZATION
    YOTOPOULOS, PAN / ROMANO, DONATO
    The discourse on globalization has become polarized. Proponents consider globalization as the silver bullet for targeting growth in the world economy and for poor countries specifically, while opponents see it as the poisoned arrow of exploitation and impoverishment of the Third World. Splendidly edited, The Asymmetries of Globalization  deals with the 'what' and 'how' but prim...

    $640.00

  • UNDERSTANDING DRUG RELEASE AND ABSORPTION MECHANISMS
    MARIO GRASSI / GABRIELE GRASSI / ROMANO LAPASIN / ITALO COLOMBO
    Demand for better reliability from drug delivery systems has caused designers and researchers to move away from trial-and-error approaches and toward model-based methods of product development. Developing such models requires cross-disciplinary physical, mathematical, and physiological knowledge. Combining these areas under a single cover, Under ...

    $5,300.00

  • MAKING MEDICINE SCIENTIFIC
    TERRIE M. ROMANO
    In Victorian Britain scientific medicine encompassed an array of activities, from laboratory research and the use of medical technologies through the implementation of sanitary measures that drained canals and prevented the adulteration of milk and bread. Although most practitioners supported scientific medicine, controversies arose over where decisions should be made, in the l...

    $229.00

  • MAKE: FPGAS
    DAVID ROMANO
    What if you could use software to design hardware? Not just any hardware--imagine specifying the behavior of a complex parallel computer, sending it to a chip, and having it run on that chip--all without any manufacturing? With Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), you can design such a machine with your mouse and keyboard. When you deploy it to the FPGA, it immediately takes...

    $347.00


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