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  • POSTCRITICAL THEORY AND CURRICULUM IN LATIN AMERICA
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    POSTCRITICAL THEORY AND CURRICULUM IN LATIN AMERICA
    SILVIA MORELLI
    This book, drawing on a range of postcritical theories including postmodernism, poststructuralism, and postcolonialism, provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of curriculum in Latin America. The book underscores the relationship between curriculum, didactics, and Bildung in the Latino field, acknowledging the hegemony of the United States. It initiates dialogues...

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  • UNFAIR ID
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    UNFAIR ID
    SILVIA MASIERO
    We live in an age of digital ID. Through the digitisation of our biometric and demographic selves, digital ID converts human beings into digital data, which in turn mediates access to services and rights – be they public or private, commercial or not-for-profit, essential or non-essential. Allegedly designed to improve services, and to aid humanitarianism and social inclusion, ...

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  • SOMATIC EGO STATE THERAPY FOR TRAUMA HEALING
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    SOMATIC EGO STATE THERAPY FOR TRAUMA HEALING
    SILVIA ZANOTTA
    This book integrates Ego State Therapy with body-based therapies to present a multidimensional approach to working with clients who have experienced trauma. Drawing upon a range of important modalities, including Somatic Experiencing®, Polyvagal theory, Hypnotherapy, and Ego state therapy, Silvia Zanotta lays out a practical view of what it means to navigate the internal and ex...

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  • REVISITING SHAKESPEARE’S ITALIAN RESOURCES
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    REVISITING SHAKESPEARE’S ITALIAN RESOURCES
    BIGLIAZZI, SILVIA
    Revisiting Shakespeare’s Italian Resources is about the complex dynamics of transmission and transformation of the Italian sources of twelve Shakespearean plays, from The Two Gentlemen of Verona to Cymbeline. It focuses on the works of Sir Giovanni Fiorentino, Da Porto, Bandello, Ariosto, Dolce, Pasqualigo, and Groto, as well as on commedia dell’arte practices. This book discus...

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  • GENDER, PRISON AND REENTRY EXPERIENCES
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    GENDER, PRISON AND REENTRY EXPERIENCES
    SILVIA GOMES / DIXIE ROCKER
    This book explores the unique reentry experiences of incarcerated men and women who are about to be released from prisons in Portugal. By analysing gendered reentry experiences through the narratives of men and women, Gender, Prison and Reentry Experiences sheds light on current practices and strategies adopted in prisons regarding reentry and examines the structural, instituti...

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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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  • THE COLD WAR AND ITS LEGACY IN INDONESIA
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    THE COLD WAR AND ITS LEGACY IN INDONESIA
    SILVIA MAYASARI-HOFFERT
    Mayasari-Hoffert examines the depiction of the Left in Indonesian literature since the anti-leftist purge in 1965. With close textual analysis of Indonesian literary texts and their political context, this book investigates how the New Order regime under Suharto was able to build a metanarrative of liberation while purging the Left in Indonesia. Even after the regime’s end in 1...

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  • THE CRYPTOCURRENCY PHENOMENON
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    THE CRYPTOCURRENCY PHENOMENON
    GIANNI NICOLINI / SILVIA INTINI
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the cryptocurrency phenomenon from a financial/monetary point of view. It offers a unique slant in at least two ways, with the financial perspective as the reference point. An examination of the technicalities surrounding blockchain and the mining of cryptocurrencies is included, but the reading is oriented to those who seek to bet...

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  • ARTISTS AND THE PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE
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    ARTISTS AND THE PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE
    SILVIA BOTTINELLI
    Artists and the Practice of Agriculture maps out examples of artistic practices that engage with the aesthetics and politics of gathering food, growing edible and medicinal plants, and interacting with non-human collaborators. In the hands of contemporary artists, farming and foraging become forms of visual and material language that convey personal and political meanings. This...

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  • ETHNICITY IN COLLEGE
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    ETHNICITY IN COLLEGE
    ANNA M. ORTIZ / SILVIA J. SANTOS
    This book explores the importance, and construction, of ethnic identity among college students, and how ethnicity interfaces with students’ interactions on campus, and the communities in which they live. Based on qualitative interviews with White, Latina/o, African American and Asian students, it captures both the college context and the individual experiences students have wit...

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  • TRANSLATION, ADAPTATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA
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    TRANSLATION, ADAPTATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA
    JOHN MILTON / SILVIA COBELO
    Adaptation has always been central to Translation Studies, and, as print media becomes less and less dominant, and new media become central to communication, Adaptation is more than ever a vital area of Translation and Translation Studies. In addition, links to new digital media are examined. This is the only user-friendly textbook covering the full area of Translation, Adaptat...

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  • SECURITY IN TRANSNATIONAL SPACES
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    SECURITY IN TRANSNATIONAL SPACES
    D’AMATO, SILVIA
    This book focuses on transnationalism as a key concept to evaluate how Europe experiences, perceives and responds to current cross-border security challenges from a legal and political perspective. The chapters in this volume specifically provide state-of-the-art accounts on several legal and political developments that have recently taken place in relation to transnational iss...

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  • STATUTORY AUDITS IN EUROPE
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    STATUTORY AUDITS IN EUROPE
    MICHAEL KEND / GIULIA LEONI / CRISTINA FLORIO / SILVIA GAIA
    In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, corporate collapses, accounting scandals, and concerns around competition and auditor choice, the European Commission (EC) promoted the preparation of various reports on audit policy to support a harmonisation process of European auditing regulation. Consequently, the European Union (EU) Audit Regulation and Directive was impleme...

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  • TRANSDISCIPLINARY MARINE RESEARCH
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    TRANSDISCIPLINARY MARINE RESEARCH
    SÍLVIA GÓMEZ
    Drawing on the expertise of marine researchers from both the natural and social sciences, this book examines how we, as both scientists and societies, can return to a sustainable co-existence with the ocean and use the tools of transdisciplinarity to bring together the diverse forms of knowledge needed to achieve this important task. The marine sciences play a vital role in pro...

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  • HEALTHTECH INNOVATION
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    HEALTHTECH INNOVATION
    SILVIA MICALO
    Today, over 500,000 medical technologies are available in hospitals, homes, and community care settings. They range from simple bandages to complex, multi-part body scanners that cost millions of dollars to develop. Yet a typical technology has a lifecycle of just 21 months before an improved product usurps it—the healthcare ecosystem is rapidly advancing and driven by a consta...

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  • SOCIAL LOVE AND THE CRITICAL POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE
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    SOCIAL LOVE AND THE CRITICAL POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE
    CATALDI, SILVIA
    This book unveils the concept of social love as a kind of "Karst River" that flows through the history of sociology, reassessing it as a form criticism by people in everyday life. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, this book offers both theoretical and empirical reflections on social love. It shows that love is not only central to the human experience, but that it can a...

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  • STORYMAKING AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION
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    STORYMAKING AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION
    TOMMASO BUGANZA / PAOLA BELLIS / SILVIA MAGNANINI / JOSEPH PRESS / ABRAHAM (RAMI) B. SHANI / DANIEL TRABU
    In a world undergoing continuous change, organizations find themselves facing the challenge of how to keep innovating to stay competitive. Inside any organization, people are the cornerstone on which innovation rests and builds, yet it is ever more difficult to engage everyone in designing their organization. This book explores and discusses how employees can be engaged digital...

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  • LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN MULTILINGUAL COLOMBIA
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    LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN MULTILINGUAL COLOMBIA
    NORBELLA MIRANDA, ANNE-MARIE DE MEJÍA, AND SILVIA VALENCIA GIRALDO
    This collection brings together cutting-edge research and theoretical discussions on the linguistic, cultural, and political forces that shape multilingual Colombia, highlighting the country’s unique sociolinguistic landscape and offering new insights into multilingualism in the Global South. The volume outlines the changing dynamics of multilingualism in Colombia, where Spanis...

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  • THE ETHICS OF ATTENTION
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    THE ETHICS OF ATTENTION
    SILVIA CAPRIOGLIO PANIZZA
    This book draws on Iris Murdoch’s philosophy to explore questions related to the importance of attention in ethics. In doing so, it also engages with Murdoch’s ideas about the existence of a moral reality, the importance of love, and the necessity but also the difficulty, for most of us, of fighting against our natural self-centred tendencies. Why is attention important to mora...

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  • THE MURDOCHIAN MIND
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    THE MURDOCHIAN MIND
    SILVIA CAPRIOGLIO PANIZZA
    Iris Murdoch was a philosopher and novelist of extraordinary breadth and originality whose work defies simple categorisation. Her philosophical writing engages with an astonishingly wide range of figures, from Plato and Kant to Sartre and Heidegger, and her work increasingly inspires debate in ethics, aesthetics, religion, and literature. The Murdochian Mind is an outstanding r...

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  • GODDESS TRADITIONS IN INDIA
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    GODDESS TRADITIONS IN INDIA
    SILVIA SCHWARZ LINDER
    This book on the Tripurārahasya, a South Indian Sanskrit work which occupies a unique place in the Śākta literature, is a study of the Śrīvidyā and Śākta traditions in the context of South Indian intellectual history in the late middle ages. Associated with the religious tradition known as Śrīvidyā and devoted to the cult of the Goddess Tripurā, the text was probably composed b...

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  • HISTORICAL AND MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN EDUCATION
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    HISTORICAL AND MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN EDUCATION
    NIKLAS AMMERT / SILVIA EDLING / JAN LÖFSTRÖM / HEATHER SHARP
    Historical and Moral Consciousness highlights how ethics can be understood in the context of History education. It analyses the qualitative differences in how young people respond to historical and moral dilemmas of relevance to democratic values and human rights education. Drawing on a four-year international project, the book offers nuanced discussion and new scholarly unders...

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  • SANDY BEACHES AS ENDANGERED ECOSYSTEMS
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    SANDY BEACHES AS ENDANGERED ECOSYSTEMS
    SÍLVIA C. GONÇALVES AND SUSANA M.F. FERREIRA
    Sandy beaches are the most abundant coastal environments worldwide, which have an undeniable and unique ecological value. Presently, they are amongst the most endangered ecosystems in the biosphere, mainly due to the influence of several human activities. In this book, renowned scientists from around the world describe key attributes of sandy beaches and highlight the problems ...

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  • HIGH PERFORMANCE MYSQL
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    HIGH PERFORMANCE MYSQL
    SILVIA BOTROS / JEREMY TINLEY
    How can you realize MySQL's full power? With High Performance MySQL, you'll learn advanced techniques for everything from setting service-level objectives to designing schemas, indexes, and queries to tuning your server, operating system, and hardware to achieve your platform's full potential. This guide also teaches database administrators safe and practical ways to scale appl...

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  • THE TRANSLATION OF REALIA AND IRREALIA IN GAME LOCALIZATION
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    THE TRANSLATION OF REALIA AND IRREALIA IN GAME LOCALIZATION
    SILVIA PETTINI
    This book explores the impact of a video game’s degree of realism or fictionality on its linguistic dimensions, investigating the challenges and strategies for translating realia and irrealia, the interface of the real world and the game world where culture-specificity manifests itself. The volume outlines the key elements in the translation of video games, such as textual non-...

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  • SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ADEQUATE HOUSING
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    SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ADEQUATE HOUSING
    SILVIA CITTADINI
    This book presents a critical analysis of the concept of ‘adequate housing’. While the concept of adequate housing is used largely as a normative standard in the protection of housing rights and in the implementation of housing policies, its apparent objectivity and universality have never been questioned by political and legal theory. This book analyses and challenges the unde...

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  • PRACTICAL WISDOM
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    PRACTICAL WISDOM
    MARIO DE CARO, MARIA SILVIA VACCAREZZA
    Featuring original essays from leading scholars in philosophy and psychology, this volume investigates and rethinks the role of practical wisdom in light of the most recent developments in virtue theory and moral, social and developmental psychology. The concept of phronesis has long held a prominent place in the development of Aristotelian virtue ethics and moral education. Ho...

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  • AMBIVALENT TRANSNATIONAL BELONGING IN AMERICAN LITERATURE
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    AMBIVALENT TRANSNATIONAL BELONGING IN AMERICAN LITERATURE
    SILVIA SCHULTERMANDL
    Ambivalent Transnational Belonging in American Literature discusses the extent to which transnational concepts of identity and community are cast within nationalist frameworks. It analyzes how the different narrative perspectives in texts by Olaudah Equiano, Catharina Maria Sedgwick, Henry James, Jamaica Kincaid, and Mohsin Hamid shape protagonists’ complex transnational subjec...

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  • RETHINKING CLUSTERS
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    RETHINKING CLUSTERS
    LUCIANA LAZZERETTI / FRANCESCO CAPONE / ANNALISA CALOFFI / SILVIA RITA SEDITA
    Research on the topic of clusters and industrial districts is very extensive. However, most of it has focused more on understanding the past than on trying to map out the future. The aim of this book is to fill this gap by identifying and discussing the main research topics that populate the current scientific debate and highlight the emergent lines of research that will consti...

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  • THE JEWS OF DENMARK IN THE HOLOCAUST
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    THE JEWS OF DENMARK IN THE HOLOCAUST
    SILVIA TARABINI FRACAPANE
    Based on never previously explored personal accounts and archival documentation, this book examines life and death in the Theresienstadt ghetto, seen through the eyes of the Jewish victims from Denmark. "How was it in Theresienstadt?" Thus asked Johan Grün rhetorically when he, in July 1945, published a short text about his experiences. The successful flight of the majority of ...

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