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  • SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR FOOD WASTE MANAGEMENT
    RANJNA SIROHI, AYON TARAFDAR, LUCIANA PORTO DE SOUZA VANDENBERGHE, MOHAMMAD J. TAHERZADEH, AND ASHOK
    This book comprehensively explores various aspects of food waste management, ranging from understanding the issue to innovative solutions that convert waste into valuable resources. The initial chapters provide an in-depth analysis of advanced methods for characterizing food waste. The book examines cutting-edge methodologies, including physico-chemical, thermal, and biological...

    $4,500.00

  • PORTUGUESE, DUTCH AND CHINESE IN MARITIME ASIA, C.1585 - 1800
    GEORGE BRYAN SOUZA
    This collection of 13 essays deals with a range of topics concerning Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese merchants, commodities and commerce in maritime Asia in the early modern period from c. 1585-1800. They are based on exhaustive research and careful analysis of diverse sets of archival materials found around the globe. Written by a leading authority on global maritime economic hi...

    $1,160.00

  • DATA SCIENCE FOR SENSORY AND CONSUMER SCIENTISTS
    THIERRY WORCH / JULIEN DELARUE / VANESSA RIOS DE SOUZA / JOHN ENNIS
    Data Science for Sensory and Consumer Scientists is a comprehensive textbook that provides a practical guide to using data science in the field of sensory and consumer science through real-world applications. It covers key topics including data manipulation, preparation, visualization, and analysis, as well as automated reporting, machine learning, text analysis, and dashboard ...

    $1,480.00

  • ROTARY DRUM
    MARCOS ANTONIO DE SOUZA BARROZO / DYRNEY ARAÚJO DOS SANTOS / CLÁUDIO ROBERTO DUARTE / SUELLEN MENDONÇA
    Rotary Drum: Fluid Dynamics, Dimensioning Criteria, and Industrial Applications provides in-depth analysis of fluid dynamics in rotary drums. In addition, it provides analysis on the different configurations, including nonconventional ones, diverse industrial applications, and comparison with competing dryer types, as well as the modeling of these devices. Covering important as...

    $1,320.00

  • THE JOURNEY OF CASTE IN INDIA
    N. SUKUMAR AND PAUL D’SOUZA
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of caste in contemporary India. With contributions from scholars like Valerian Rodrigues, B.B. Mohanty, Surinder Jodhka, and Anand Teltumbde, it discusses wide-ranging themes like the trajectory of caste in post-independence India; Dalits and cultural identity; the paradox of being a Dalit woman; caste violence and social mobility; Am...

    $960.00

  • SECOND AND THIRD GENERATION BIOPLASTICS
    LUCIANA PORTO DE SOUZA VANDENBERGHE
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of and state-of-art information on the production and application of second- and third-generation bioplastics, such as polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). The uses of alternative raw materials are presented, and innovations applied in bioplastics production processes to reduce costs and decrease environmental impac...

    $4,500.00

  • EXEMPLARS OF ASSESSMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    JANE MARIE SOUZA
    Co-published with “While assessment may feel to constituents like an activity of accountability simply for accreditors, it is most appropriate to approach assessment as an activity of accountability for students. Assessment results that improve institutional effectiveness, heighten student learning, and better align resources serve to make institutions stronger for the benefit ...

    $1,060.00

  • DESIGN THINKING IN STUDENT AFFAIRS
    JULIA ALLWORTH / LESLEY D'SOUZA / GAVIN W. HENNING
    Design thinking is an innovative problem-solving framework. This introduction is the first book to apply its methodology to student affairs and, in doing so, points the way to its potentially wider value to higher education as a whole.With its focus on empathy, which is the need to thoroughly understand users’ experiences, design thinking is user-centered, similar to how studen...

    $960.00

  • PRIVATE HONOUR AND NOBLE MASCULINE IMAGE IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
    ERIKA D'SOUZA
    Robert Sidney, the first Earl of Leicester (1563–1626), serves as an exemplar of an Elizabethan nobleman who had in his collection a body of work pertinent to the subject of masculine honour in the private realm. Understanding the nuances and evolution of the term private honour as it is represented in Sidney’s artefacts, as well as in the public discourse of the era, is the wo...

    $1,160.00

  • U.S. HOUSING POLICY, POLITICS, AND ECONOMICS
    LAWRENCE SOUZA / HANNAH MACSATA / DUSTIN HARTUV / JOSHUA MARTINEZ / ALICIA BILBREY-BECKER
    The stirrings of reform or more of the same? U.S. Housing Policy, Politics, and Economics shares a stark and urgent message. With a new president in the White House and the economy emerging from its peak pandemic lows, the time is right for transformative federal housing legislation—but only if Congress can transcend partisan divides. Drawing on nearly a century of legislative ...

    $640.00

  • THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CREATIVITY MEASUREMENT
    EUNICE SORIANO DE ALENCAR / MARIA DE FATIMA BRUNO-FARIA / DENISE DE SOUZA FLEITH
    Theory and Practice of Creativity Measurement explores important and fascinating topics related to the assessment of creativity. An introductory chapter provides an overview of numerous measures to assess the multiple dimensions of creativity and addresses the parameters to be considered when evaluating the quality of the available instruments, as well as the steps to be taken ...

    $1,420.00

  • A DITADURA MILITAR E A GOVERNANÇA DA ÁGUA NO BRASIL (THE MILITARY DICTATORSHIP AND WATER GOVERNANCE IN BRAZIL)
    FERNANDA DE SOUZA BRAGA
    In recent decades there has been an exponential increase in large hydroelectric plants in Brazil, especially in the Amazon region. These large hydraulic structures impact the environment and the lives of people living in the places where they settle and require a special type of water governance. The dictatorial regime (1964-1985) created a "standard" for the construction of th...

    $2,320.00

  • HYBRID PLAY
    ADRIANA DE SOUZA E SILVA / RAGAN GLOVERRIJKSE
    This book explores hybrid play as a site of interdisciplinary activity—one that is capable of generating new forms of mobility, communication, subjects, and artistic expression as well as new ways of interacting with and understanding the world. The chapters in this collection explore hybrid making, hybrid subjects, and hybrid spaces, generating interesting conversations about ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE MULTI-SKILLED DESIGNER
    NEWTON D'SOUZA
    The Multi-Skilled Designer presents and analyzes different approaches to contemporary architectural design and interprets them through the theory of multiple intelligences. The book establishes a systematic framework that uses the lens of cognitive psychology and developments in psychometric and brain research to analyze the unique cognitive thought processes of architectural d...

    $1,200.00

  • THE ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES
    HILDO MEIRELLES DE SOUZA FILHO
    First published in 1997, this volume reflects concern about the environmental impact of modern agricultural practices, agriculture's increasing reliance on non-renewable resources, and the long-term productivity of high external-input agricultural systems which has prompted a number of initiatives to promote the adoption and diffusion of more sustainable technologies. For these...

    $680.00

  • BIOPOLYMERS AND BIOMATERIALS
    ANEESA PADINJAKKARA, APARNA THANKAPPAN, FERNANDO GOMES SOUZA AND SABU THOMAS
    Biopolymers are attracting immense attention of late because of their diverse applications that can address growing environmental concerns and energy demands. The development of various biomaterials creates significant advancements in the medical field as well, and many biopolymers are used for the fabrication of biomaterials. Together, biopolymers and biomaterials create great...

    $3,199.00

  • CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTOR
    ERROL B. DE SOUZA
    This book provides a comprehensive summary of data from basic and clinical studies in support of a role for corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) as a neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). It includes descriptions of the anatomy of CRF and its receptors in the CNS, as well as the characterization of CRF receptors and the second messenger systems mediati...

    $6,100.00

  • NANOSTRUCTURED BIOMATERIALS FOR CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL AND ORAL APPLICATIONS
    JÚLIO SOUZA
    Nanostructured Biomaterials for Cranio-maxillofacial and Oral Applications examines the combined impact of materials science, biomedical and chemical engineering, and biology to provide enhanced biomaterials for applications in maxillo-facial rehabilitation and implantology. With a strong focus on a variety of material classes, it examines material processing and characterizati...

    $2,393.00

  • THE RURAL AND PERIPHERAL IN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    PETER DE SOUZA
    The countryside has often been marginalised in discussions of economic and societal development, in favour of the urban. This book aims to stimulate a debate and a re-evaluation of how the concepts of the rural, peripheral and marginal are treated in academia and policy. Approaching this theme from geographic, demographic and economic perspectives, Peter de Souza makes a compel...

    $1,000.00

  • TERRORIST FINANCING, MONEY LAUNDERING, AND TAX EVASION
    JAYESH D'SOUZA
    Tracking funding is a critical part of the fight against terrorism and as the threat has escalated, so has the development of financial intelligence units (FIUs) designed to investigate suspicious transactions. Terrorist Financing, Money Laundering, and Tax Evasion: Examining the Performance of Financial Intelligence Units provides a thorough analy ...

    $2,040.00

  • INEQUALITY IN CAPITALIST SOCIETIES
    SURINDER S. JODHKA / BOIKE REHBEIN / JESSÉ SOUZA
    Inequality is one of the most discussed topics of our times. Yet, we still do not know how to tackle the issue effectively. The book argues that this is due to the lack of understanding the structures responsible for the persistence of social inequality. It enquires into the mechanisms that produce and reproduce invisible dividing lines in society. Based on original case studie...

    $1,200.00

  • INDIA'S BIENNALE EFFECT
    ROBERT E. D'SOUZA
    India’s Kochi-Muziris Biennale has been described as one of the most significant newly emergent biennales, alongside Shanghai, Sharjah and Dakar. However, there have been few sustained and critical studies of these events as specific sites of production and reception of contemporary art. This book, engaging with the Kochi Biennale, provides detailed examination of what the edit...

    $1,200.00

  • DIALOGUES ON MOBILE COMMUNICATION
    ADRIANA DE SOUZA E SILVA
    In this book, top scholars in the field of mobile communication discuss the major issues related to the use of mobile phones in today’s society, such as the tension between private and public, youth mobile culture, creative appropriations of mobile devices, and mobile methods. Each chapter unfolds as an open dialogue between scholars and graduate students of communication. They...

    $1,340.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL TAXATION LAW
    JOHN SNAPE / JEREMY DE SOUZA
    The theoretical arguments for environmental taxes and other types of economic instruments for environmental protection have been discussed extensively in the literature. Rather less well discussed has been the extremely complex form that such instruments have in fact taken in practice. Environmental Taxation Law: Policy, Contexts and Practice examines the legal implications of ...

    $1,200.00

  • SPIRITUALITY IN EDUCATION IN A GLOBAL, PLURALISED WORLD
    MARIAN DE SOUZA
    A particular problem associated with international research in the field of spirituality and education is the reluctance of scholars to agree on what spirituality means, with numerous descriptions increasing ambiguity and reducing the impact of research in the discipline. This book argues that it is important to understand spirituality as a unifying concept that has the potenti...

    $1,200.00

  • NANOPARTICULATE VACCINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS
    MARTIN J. D'SOUZA
    Recent years have seen the development of novel technologies that use nanoparticles and microparticles to deliver vaccines by the oral and microneedle-based transdermal route of administration. These new technologies enable the formulation of vaccine particles containing vaccine antigens, without loss of their biological activity during the formula ...

    $3,200.00

  • DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT FOR THE CHIROPRACTOR
    THOMAS A. SOUZA
    The Fifth Edition of this best-selling reference is a compendium of evidence-based approaches to the most common presenting complaints. Covering both musculoskeletal and visceral complaints, this text is intended to direct the chiropractor toward an appropriate plan of approach in both diagnostic evaluation and care. Highlighting these approaches are flowcharts (algorithms), r...

    $1,148.99

  • MOBILITY AND LOCATIVE MEDIA
    ADRIANA DE SOUZA E SILVA
    Mobilities has become an important framework to understand and analyze contemporary social, spatial, economic and political practices. Especially as mobile media become seamlessly integrated into transportation networks, navigating urban spaces, and connecting with social networks while on the move, researchers need new approaches and methods to bring together mobilities with m...

    $1,119.00

  • DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF EMBANKMENTS ON VERY SOFT SOILS
    MÁRCIO DE SOUZA S. ALMEIDA / MARIA ESTHER SOARES MARQUES
    Embankment construction projects on very soft soil often give rise to serious problems. This volume on geotechnics and soft soil engineering therefore treats all phases of the design and construction process exhaustively, from the first investigation step to the monitoring of constructed work. The book presents the development concepts necessary fo ...

    $2,120.00

  • MOBILE INTERFACES IN PUBLIC SPACES
    ADRIANA DE SOUZA E SILVA / JORDAN FRITH
    Mobile phones are no longer what they used to be. Not only can users connect to the Internet anywhere and anytime, they can also use their devices to map their precise geographic coordinates – and access location-specific information like restaurant reviews, historical information, and locations of other people nearby. The proliferation of location-aware mobile technologies cal...

    $1,360.00


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