Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sorensen

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  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER SCARCITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
    MARIËLLE SNEL / NIKOLAS SORENSEN / REED POWER
    As water's significance as a geopolitical resource is poised to surpass that of oil, this book explores the adaptation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in the Middle East to climate change challenges, leveraging the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus for a sustainable transition and resilient solutions. Delving into the humanitarian and development sectors ac...

    $640.00

  • IN THE DARKEST OF DAYS
    MATTHEW J. WALSH, SEAN O’NEILL AND LASSE SØRENSEN
    This book collects recent works on the subjects of sacrificial offerings, ritualized violence and the relative values thereof in the contexts of Scandinavian prehistory from the Neolithic to the Viking era. The volume builds on a workshop hosted at the National Museum of Denmark in 2018 which inaugurated the beginning of the research project ‘Human Sacrifice and Value: The limi...

    $421.99

  • A SNARL THEOLOGY
    JOHN FRANCIS PEARRING JR. / JOHN SORENSEN
    A Snarl Theology calls God a merciful creator, a big-picture divinity, bigger than anything imaginable. Scripture confirms that in the restoration of the world and all its environs, there will be a settlement between God and his creatures. A covenant to set animals and us back as we were meant to be. "I will make a covenant for them on that day, with the beasts of the field, wi...

    $302.00

  • A SNARL THEOLOGY
    JOHN FRANCIS PEARRING JR. / JOHN SORENSEN
    A Snarl Theology calls God a merciful creator, a big-picture divinity, bigger than anything imaginable. Scripture confirms that in the restoration of the world and all its environs, there will be a settlement between God and his creatures. A covenant to set animals and us back as we were meant to be. "I will make a covenant for them on that day, with the beasts of the field, wi...

    $302.00

  • USER REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRELESS
    LENE TOLSTRUP SØRENSEN
    In most IT system development processes, the identification or elicitation of user requirements is recognized as a key building block. In practice, the identification of user needs and wants is a challenge and inadequate or faulty identifications in this step of an IT system development can cause huge problems with the final product. The elicitation of user requirements as such...

    $765.00

  • THE IMPROVISING TEACHER
    NICK SORENSEN
    The Improvising Teacher offers a radical reconceptualization of improvisation as a fundamental element of teacher expertise. Drawing on theories of improvisation and expertise alongside empirical research, the book argues that teacher expertise is fundamentally improvisatory. The book provides a theoretical model for teacher expertise that is relevant internationally and illust...

    $1,160.00

  • POSTCOLONIAL REALISM AND THE CONCEPT OF THE POLITICAL
    ELI PARK SORENSEN
    As the scholarly world attunes itself once again to the specifically political, this book rethinks the political significance of literary realism within a postcolonial context. Generally, postcolonial studies has either ignored realism or criticized it as being naïve, anachronistic, deceptive, or complicit with colonial discourse; in other words—incongruous with the postcolonia...

    $1,160.00

  • POLITICAL INNOVATIONS
    EVA SØRENSEN
    Political Innovations: Creative Transformations in Polity, Politics and Policy provides a theoretical framework for studies of political innovation as well as a number of empirical studies of innovations in the way policy strategies take form, in the exercise of political leadership, in community self-organizing, in political parties, and what implications informal governance h...

    $1,200.00

  • ANIMAL-CENTRIC CARE AND MANAGEMENT
    DORTE BRATBO SORENSEN / SYLVIE CLOUTIER / BRIANNA N. GASKILL
    The concept of the 3Rs (Refinement, Reduction and Replacement) has been used as a framework for improving the welfare of laboratory animals for the last half century. By establishing an animal-centric view on housing and management, Animal-centric Care and Management: Enhancing Refinement in Biomedical Research takes Russell and Burch’s definition of Refinement as "elimination ...

    $1,260.00

  • TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN NURSING
    MARION E. BROOME / ELAINE SORENSEN MARSHALL
    Provides invaluable guidance for nursing graduate students to develop the skills necessary to transform healthcare through leadership within complex healthcare settings. The award-winning Transformational Leadership in Nursing: From Expert Clinician to Influential Leader guides nursing graduate students and professionals in the development of skills required to fulfill emerging...

    $2,039.00

  • BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
    DAVID SORENSEN
    In his memoir, David Sorensen explores his identity as a coda, or a child of Deaf adults. He describes his experiences with the roles often placed on codas at a young age, such as interpreter, confidant, and decision-maker. His story reveals a person seeking acceptance and belonging while straddling the Deaf and hearing worlds, and shows how he found reconciliation within himse...

    $523.47

  • RENEWABLE ENERGY
    BENT SØRENSEN
    This four-volume set, edited by a leading expert in the field, brings together in one collection a series of papers that have been fundamental to the development of renewable energy as a defined discipline. Some of the papers were first published many years ago, but they remain classics in their fields and retain their relevance to the understanding of current issues. The paper...

    $30,000.00

  • ENERGY INTERMITTENCY
    BENT SORENSEN
    The first book to consider intermittency as a key point of an energy system, Energy Intermittency describes different levels of variability for traditional and renewable energy sources, presenting detailed solutions for handling energy intermittency through trade, collaboration, demand management, and active energy storage. Addressing energy supply intermittency systematically,...

    $1,800.00

  • DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIZATION
    GEORG SORENSEN
    What is democracy? What are the pitfalls and the positive potentials in the growing trend toward democratization? This book examines the prospects for democracy in the world today and frames the central dilemma confronting all states touched by the process of democratization. Georg Sorensen clarifies the concept of democracy, shows its application in different contexts, and que...

    $1,200.00

  • UNDERSTANDING LEARNING AND MOTIVATION IN YOUTH
    NOEMI KATZNELSON / NIELS ULRIK SØRENSEN / KNUD ILLERIS
    Through interviews with a selection of the most qualified and well-reputed Northern European researchers, Understanding Learning and Motivation in Youth explores, and offers a range of solutions to, one of the central problems in modern education: motivation for learning. The way that teaching is currently delivered to students aged 11–19 often does not support positive learnin...

    $1,200.00

  • THE FRONTIER OF NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY
    ALAN S. MILWARD / FRANCES M. B. LYNCH / FEDERICO ROMERO / RUGGERO RANIERI / VIBEKE SØRENSEN
    Many theoretical explanations had been offered for the rise of the European Community, but none had used historical analysis to draw out the deeper significance of the events that surrounded Maastricht. However, in this book, first published in 1993, the authors explored the process of European integration, and its future, drawing on extensive empirical research into the nation...

    $1,160.00

  • RENEWABLE ENERGY
    BENT SORENSEN
    Bent Sørensen’s Renewable Energy: Physics, Engineering, Environmental Impacts, Economics and Planning, Fifth Edition, continues the tradition by providing a thorough and current overview of the entire renewable energy sphere. Since its first edition, this standard reference source helped put renewable energy on the map of scientific agendas. Several renewable energy solutions n...

    $1,728.00

  • SOCIAL THEORY
    CARSTEN BAGGE LAUSTSEN / LARS LARSEN / MATHIAS NIELSEN / TINE RAVN / MADS SØRENSEN
    This textbook offers a new approach to understanding social theory. Framed around paired theoretical perspectives on a series of sociological problems, the book shows how distinctive viewpoints shed light on different facets of social phenomena. The book includes sociology’s "founding fathers", major 20th-century thinkers and recent voices such as Butler and Zizek. Philosophica...

    $1,160.00

  • MODERNIST EXPERIMENTS IN GENRE, MEDIA, AND TRANSATLANTIC PRINT CULTURE
    JENNIFER JULIA SORENSEN
    The years from 1890 through 1935 witnessed an explosion of print, both in terms of the variety of venues for publication and in the vast circulation figures and the quantity of print forums. Arguing that the formal strategies of modernist texts can only be fully understood in the context of the material forms and circuits of print culture through which they were produced and di...

    $1,240.00

  • TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN NURSING
    ELAINE SORENSEN MARSHALL, PHD, RN, FAAN / MARION E. BROOME, PHD, RN, FAAN
    This award-winning text guides nursing graduate students in developing the key skills they need to fulfill emerging leadership roles as our health care system experiences profound change and increasing complexity. The book provides a wealth of critical information, practical tools, creative vision, and inspiration that will help to facilitate leadership at the highest level of ...

    $1,862.00

  • CONTESTING SECULARISM
    ANDERS BERG-SØRENSEN
    As we enter the twenty-first century, the role of religion within civic society has become an issue of central concern across the world. The complex trends of secularism, multiculturalism and the rise of religiously motivated violence raise fundamental questions about the relationship between political institutions, civic culture and religious groups. Contesting Secularism repr...

    $1,600.00

  • THE POLITICS OF SELF-GOVERNANCE
    EVA SØRENSEN / PETER TRIANTAFILLOU
    Liberal democracies are experiencing a major transformation of public governance by which self-regulation, co-operation and negotiation between public and private actors and across different political-administrative levels play an increasingly important role for policy-making and implementation. Using the term 'governance imagery', or what a given society envisions to be the p...

    $1,480.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES
    CLAUS THORN EKSTROM / HELLE SØRENSEN
    A Hands-On Approach to Teaching Introductory StatisticsExpanded with over 100 more pages, Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis for the Life Sciences, Second Edition presents the right balance of data examples, statistical theory, and computing to teach introductory statistics to students in the life sciences. This popular textbook covers the m ...

    $2,000.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES
    CLAUS THORN EKSTROM / HELLE SØRENSEN
    A Hands-On Approach to Teaching Introductory StatisticsExpanded with over 100 more pages, Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis for the Life Sciences, Second Edition presents the right balance of data examples, statistical theory, and computing to teach introductory statistics to students in the life sciences. This popular textbook covers the m ...

    $2,000.00

  • THE COLLAR
    SUE SORENSEN
    Combining thematic analysis and stimulating close readings, The Collar is a wide-ranging study of the many ways--heroic or comic, shrewd or dastardly--Christian ministers have been represented in literature and film. Since all Christians are expected to be involved in ministry of some type, the assumptions of secular culture about ministers affect more than just clergy. Ranging...

    $692.00

  • POLITICAL CONDITIONALITY
    SORENSEN, GEORG
    Political conditionality involves the linking of development aid to certain standards of observance of human rights and (liberal) democracy in recipient countries. Although this may seem to be an innocent policy, it has the potential to bring about a dramatic change in the basic principles of the international system: putting human rights first means putting respect for individ...

    $1,320.00

  • A HISTORY OF ENERGY
    BENT SORENSEN
    In this seminal book, Bent Sørensen views human society as driven by the quest for, and control of, energy. From allowing our prehistoric ancestors to survive harsh northern European winters to more recent global energy security and climate concerns, the control and effective harnessing of energy sources has played a central role in human development. Using the written and arch...

    $1,560.00

  • ULRICH BECK
    MADS SØRENSEN / ALLAN CHRISTIANSEN
    Since the 1980s, Ulrich Beck has worked extensively on his theories of second modernity and the risk society. In Ulrich Beck, Mads P. Sørensen and Allan Christiansen provide an extensive and thorough introduction to the German sociologist’s collected works. The book covers his sociology of work, his theories of individualization, globalization and subpolitics, his world famous ...

    $1,360.00

  • STATISTICAL METHODS FOR STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
    MATHIEU KESSLER / ALEXANDER LINDNER / MICHAEL SORENSEN
    The seventh volume in the SemStat series, Statistical Methods for Stochastic Differential Equations presents current research trends and recent developments in statistical methods for stochastic differential equations. Written to be accessible to both new students and seasoned researchers, each self-contained chapter starts with introductions to th ...

    $1,480.00

  • TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN NURSING
    ELAINE SORENSEN MARSHALL
    2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Leadership and Management! The ultimate goal for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) leaders is to develop skills that will support their ability to lead effectively through complex challenges-such as working within the constraints of tight budgets, initiating health care policy change to eliminate health disparities, and improving health care o...

    $1,862.00


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