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  • THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES
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    THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES
    STEVEN M. MACMARTIN / AIDA T. SILVA / ISABEL PATRICIA VÁZQUEZ / RODGER LEE WERNER, JR.
    The History and Evolution of Homeland Security in the United States provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the evolution of US Homeland Security, from its early roots to the post-9/11 era. Drawing on their extensive experience as law enforcement professionals, the authors offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of this critical field. Students seeki...

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  • TRANSFER AND STOCKPILING OPERATIONS IN THE CRUDE OIL REFINING INDUSTRY
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    TRANSFER AND STOCKPILING OPERATIONS IN THE CRUDE OIL REFINING INDUSTRY
    MARCIO WAGNER DA SILVA
    Transfer and Stockpiling Operations in the Crude Oil Refining Industry provides an overview of crude oil refining processes highlighting stockpiling operations, which unfortunately tend to be underestimated in comparison with processing units operations like FCC and hydrotreating. The book presents a deep analysis of the current context and challenges imposed on players in the ...

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  • EMOTIONS, CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING AND FEMINISMS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
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    EMOTIONS, CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING AND FEMINISMS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    GABRIELA SILVA LOUREIRO
    This book is about the role of emotions in the creation and dissipation of feminist collectives and grapples with difficult questions that have been circulating for a while in activist circles but are far from answered. What are the emotions involved in building and sustaining solidarity? What can we learn from previous “waves” of feminist activism, and what is worth saving in ...

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  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND BUSINESS
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    CLIMATE CHANGE AND BUSINESS
    TERESA DA SILVA LOPES
    Climate change is the greatest market failure in world history and thus the most urgent challenge in the world of business for the foreseeable future. This book brings together experts to shed light on the historical impact of business on climate change and of climate change on business. The book shows how corporate responses to climate change emerged out of earlier environment...

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  • METAETHICAL ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY LEGAL PHILOSOPHY
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    METAETHICAL ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY LEGAL PHILOSOPHY
    STEFANO BERTEA AND JORGE SILVA SAMPAIO
    This volume explores the importance of constitutivism for legal studies. Constitutivism is the view that the normative force, or authority, of practical reasons is grounded in principles, capacities, aims, or functions that are essential to, and thus constitutive of, agency. While the implications that the constitutivist approach has on the fundamental metaethical disputes and ...

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  • UN HEREDERO VAMPIRO
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    UN HEREDERO VAMPIRO
    WALLI SILVA
    En Nocturna, el príncipe Alexander se encuentra ante una terrible maldición que asola su reino, revelando secretos sombríos que amenazan a su familia y a su nuevo amor. Mientras lucha para proteger a aquellos que ama, Alexander descubre que el mayor peligro puede estar más cerca de lo que imagina, sumergido en un mundo de misterio y romance donde la verdad es tan oscura como la...

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  • CRITIQUING THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF ENGLISH IN CHILE
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    CRITIQUING THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF ENGLISH IN CHILE
    ABARZÚA SILVA, LORETO
    This edited volume challenges the hegemonic values and practices that have shaped the contemporary state of English language education in Chile, offering a space for a transformative vision that prioritises pedagogical practices grounded in (g)localised methodologies and epistemologies. Providing insights into English language teacher education and the pedagogical practices tha...

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  • UN PRÍNCIPE VAMPIRO
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    UN PRÍNCIPE VAMPIRO
    WALLI SILVA
    En un reino sombrío, vampiros y aliados se unen para enfrentar una horda de zombis y lobizones. En una batalla épica, secretos del pasado son revelados, y el destino del reino está en juego. Mientras los guerreros luchan con ferocidad, el líder de los zombis y de los lobizones prepara un plan siniestro. Con poderes sobrenaturales y alianzas improbables, la familia real y sus al...

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  • ¿POR QUÉ LEER A RABASA HOY?
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    ¿POR QUÉ LEER A RABASA HOY?
    JESÚS SILVA-HERZOG MÁRQUEZ, JOSÉ ANTONIO AGUILAR, PABLO MIJANGOS
    Jurista riguroso, historiador y novelista de profunda mirada sociológica para diseccionar las contradicciones y matices de la sociedad mexicana, Emilio Rabasa (1856-1930) es, sin duda, uno de los clásicos del pensamiento moderno de México. La pregunta que nos planteamos es muy sencilla: ¿por qué leer a Rabasa hoy?, ¿Qué sentido tiene, en el siglo XXI, acercarse a la obra de est...

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  • ¿POR QUÉ LEER A TOCQUEVILLE HOY?
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    ¿POR QUÉ LEER A TOCQUEVILLE HOY?
    ROBERTO BREÑA, CLAUDIO LÓPEZ-GUERRA, JESÚS SILVA-HERZOG MÁRQUEZ
    Alexis-Henri-Charle Clérel, conde de Tocqueville (1805-1859), es una de las figuras más sobresalientes de la filosofía política y jurídica, moderna y contemporánea. Su pensamiento es fundamental para entender las ideas centrales del pensamiento democrático hasta nuestros días. La pregunta que nos planteamos es muy sencilla: ¿por qué leer a Tocqueville hoy? ¿Qué sentido tiene, e...

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  • RURAL DISEASE KNOWLEDGE
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    RURAL DISEASE KNOWLEDGE
    DUARTE DA SILVA, MATHEUS ALVES
    Rural Disease Knowledge examines the ways in which knowledge of rural spaces and environments, on the one hand, and infectious diseases, on the other, have become inter-constituted since the late nineteenth century. With contributions by leading anthropologists and historians of medicine, it examines the epistemic co-constitution of the rural and of infectious diseases. Ranging...

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  • RESEARCHING SOCIAL MEDIA WITH CHILDREN
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    RESEARCHING SOCIAL MEDIA WITH CHILDREN
    ANTONIO SILVA ESQUINAS / JORGE RAMIRO PÉREZ SUÁREZ / RAQUEL REBECA CORDERO VERDUGO / JULIO DÍAZ GALÁN
    Reflecting on the methodological issues involved in researching digital spaces with children, this book shares good practices and delves into the ethics of such research. Social media has completely redefined how children and young people relate to each other, express themselves, and present their identities and sexualities. Yet researching social media can be a difficult and d...

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  • GREEN AUTOMATION
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    GREEN AUTOMATION
    FRANCISCO JOSÉ GOMES DA SILVA
    Environmental issues are a growing concern for our society, and should deserve increased attention, given the extremely negative climate changes which have been taking place. Emissions of greenhouse gases, excessive dependence on fossil fuels, growing consumption of power energy, and exacerbated consumption of materials are some of the problems that need to be addressed urgentl...

    $1,480.00

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  • REAL ANALYSIS
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    REAL ANALYSIS
    GUSTAVO DA SILVA ARAÚJO / LUIS BERNAL GONZÁLEZ / JOSÉ L. GÁMEZ MERINO / MARÍA E. MARTÍNEZ GÓMEZ / GUSTAV
    Real Analysis: An Undergraduate Problem Book for Mathematicians, Applied Scientists, and Engineers is a classical Real Analysis/Calculus problem book. This topic has been a compulsory subject for every undergraduate studying mathematics or engineering for a very long time. This volume contains a huge number of engaging problems and solutions, as well as detailed explanations of...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF PRIVATE LAW AND SUSTAINABILITY
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF PRIVATE LAW AND SUSTAINABILITY
    MARTA SANTOS SILVA
    The Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability reflects on how the law can help tackle the current environmental challenges and make our societies more resilient to future crises. Sustainability has been high on the political agenda since the approval of the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015 and the EU Green Deal in 2019. The Green Agenda aims at making Europe the...

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  • INCLUSIVENESS BEYOND THE (NON)BINARY IN ROMANCE LANGUAGES
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    INCLUSIVENESS BEYOND THE (NON)BINARY IN ROMANCE LANGUAGES
    GLÁUCIA V. SILVA
    Inclusiveness Beyond the (Non)binary in Romance Languages: Research and Classroom Implementation explores both research and best practices related to inclusive language so that all students, regardless of gender identity, may be active participants in their language learning communities. Given the binary nature of Romance language grammars, it is essential that scholarly inquir...

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  • ORGANIZATION STUDIES AND POSTHUMANISM
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    ORGANIZATION STUDIES AND POSTHUMANISM
    FRANÇOIS-XAVIER DE VAUJANY, SILVIA GHERARDI, POLYANA SILVA
    This book aims at exploring the reception of critical posthumanist conversations in the context of Management and Organization Studies. It constitutes an invitation to de-center the human subject and thus an invitation to the ongoing deconstruction of humanism. The project is not to deny humans but to position them in relation to other nonhumans, more-than-humans, the non-livin...

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  • EFECTO COLATERAL II
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    EFECTO COLATERAL II
    ADRIANA P. SILVA
    Ante el ataúd de su hijo, Esmeralda Millar jura vengarse de Helena por todo lo que le ha arrebatado, especialmente a su primogénito, Patricio. Para su venganza, cuenta con su hijo menor, Peter, su yerno, Fabricio, y una enigmática pelirroja que se presenta como Nick. Ajena por completo a la amenaza que se cierne desde Brasil, Helena lleva una vida tranquila en un apartado barri...

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  • RETHINKING CENTRE-PERIPHERY ASSUMPTIONS IN THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION
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    RETHINKING CENTRE-PERIPHERY ASSUMPTIONS IN THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION
    DIANA GONÇALVES VIDAL, VIVIAN BATISTA DA SILVA
    This collection encompasses a period that spans two centuries, in which Brazil serves as a point of departure and of arrival for the analyses of circuits that, intertwined within the national borders, stimulate the reflection about international transits, hybridizations, and appropriations in a process of transnational circulation of subjects and artifacts, in which pedagogical...

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  • THEORIZING BUILT FORM AND CULTURE
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    THEORIZING BUILT FORM AND CULTURE
    KAPILA D. SILVA
    In this collection of essays, Theorizing Built Form and Culture: The Legacy of Amos Rapoport – a felicitation volume to celebrate the significance of Professor Amos Rapoport's lifelong scholarship – scholars from around the world discuss the analytical relevance, expansion, and continuing application of these contributions in developing an advanced understanding of mutual relat...

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  • THE NUMERICAL METHOD OF LINES AND DUALITY PRINCIPLES APPLIED TO MODELS IN PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING
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    THE NUMERICAL METHOD OF LINES AND DUALITY PRINCIPLES APPLIED TO MODELS IN PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING
    FABIO SILVA BOTELHO
    The book includes theoretical and applied results of a generalization of the numerical method of lines. A Ginzburg-Landau type equation comprises the initial application, with detailed explanations about the establishment of the general line expressions. Approximate numerical procedures have been developed for a variety of equation types, including the related algorithms and so...

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  • ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
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    ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
    ALEXANDRE RODRIGUES SILVA
    South America has one of the greatest riches in the world in terms of biodiversity. Despite all this richness, recent reports warn of different threats to this biodiversity. As a strategy to reduce the rate of loss of animal species, the development and application of assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs) for their conservation currently stands out. Thus, this book compiles i...

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  • THE KANTIAN SUBJECT
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    THE KANTIAN SUBJECT
    FERNANDO M.F. SILVA AND LUIGI CARANTI
    This book presents a critical reconsideration of the Kantian cognitive and practical subject. Special attention is devoted to highlighting the complex relation between subjectivity as it is presented in the three critiques and the way in which it is construed in other writings, in particular the Anthropology. While for Kant our cognitive apparatus and the structure of our will ...

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  • THE PRESIDENCY AND IMMIGRATION POLICY
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    THE PRESIDENCY AND IMMIGRATION POLICY
    MATTHEW ESHBAUGH-SOHA / ERIC GONZALEZ JUENKE / ANDREA SILVA
    This comprehensive analysis of presidential immigration rhetoric quantifies the frequency, tone, and efficacy of public mentions of immigrants and immigration policy by the presidents from Washington through Biden. The book also explores the intersection of the presidential role with that of the other key actors in the immigration policy system—notably the press, the public, an...

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  • GAMIFICATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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    GAMIFICATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    SIERRA ADARE-TASIWOOPA ÁPI / NATHAN SILVA
    Gamification in Higher Education is a user-friendly text for anyone curious about gamification and how it increases student engagement. This book presents actual examples from gamified college courses, furnishing strategies and detailed plans for integrating gamification, regardless of the subject area, discipline, or modality. Moreover, the step-by-step how-to aspects of gamif...

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  • AN AT-HOME GUIDE TO CHILDREN’S SENSORY AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS
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    AN AT-HOME GUIDE TO CHILDREN’S SENSORY AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS
    LINDA GAROFALLOU / LOUISA SILVA
    An At-Home Guide to Children’s Sensory and Behavioral Problems gives a new perspective on sensory and behavior problems, one that sees those behaviors as stemming from a child’s immature sensory nervous system and regulation difficulties. This book offers an effective at-home intervention, the Qigong Sensory Treatment, that enlists a parent's attuned touch to address often over...

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  • ANIMAL WELFARE IN WORLD RELIGION
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    ANIMAL WELFARE IN WORLD RELIGION
    JOYCE D'SILVA
    This unique and readable book examines the relationship between religion and animal welfare, taking a detailed dive into the teachings and practices of the major world religions. While there are many books expounding the beliefs of the major religions and many about the rights and welfare of animals, there are few linking the two. With each chapter focusing on one of the five m...

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  • RELATIONALLY QUEER
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    RELATIONALLY QUEER
    SILVA NEVES
    Relationally Queer explores diverse intimate relationship styles and the connections with self for clinicians interested in gender, sex and relationship diversity. Offering readers a more inclusive and queer-friendly way of thinking about relationships, the book covers a range of topics that include intersectionality, consensual non-monogamy, working with shame, intimate partne...

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  • EROTICALLY QUEER
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    EROTICALLY QUEER
    SILVA NEVES
    Erotically Queer is a practice guide for clinicians, bringing together experts in their field with pioneering topics within GSRD (Gender, Sex and Relationship Diversity). Chapters cover an array of topics rarely covered in either clinical or popular literature including lesbian sex, queer menopause, bisexuality, the sex lives of asexuals, sexuality and transgender people, treat...

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  • INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY
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    INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY
    JANI DE SILVA
    This book offers an anthropological account of Sri Lanka’s Eelam Wars III and IV. It is based on the life-narratives of ex-servicemen who fought on the frontlines. The volume approaches militarism as a practice of masculinity. It explores the sense of embattlement that young recruits feel, which stems from the inner war between notions of bodily deference instilled in childhood...

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