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    Latin@ Immigrant Voices in the Struggle for Racial Justice / Voces Inmigranted Latin@s en la Lucha por la Justicia Racial

    Edited by Cristina Tzintzún, Arnulfo Manríquez, Carlos Pérez de Alejo ...
    Read the media coverage of the increasingly heated debate around immigration reform in the United States: two dominant narratives emerge. From Lou Dobbs to Sean Hannity, commentators on the right have crafted an image rooted in fear, demonizing undocumented immigrants as a threat to national security and raising the specter of a deliberate "browning of America." Left-leaning journalists, on the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Steps

    by Alejo Carpentier ...
    Translated by Adrian Nathan West ...
    **“If Carpentier is ever to get a new reading in English, it should be now. . . . West’s translations . . . reintroduce English-language readers to this giant of Latin American fiction.” —Natasha Wimmer, The New York Review of BooksThe best-known book by Cuba’s most important twentieth-century novelist, in its first new English translation in more than sixty years and featuring a new introduction ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Kingdom of This World

    by Alejo Carpentier ...
    A masterful new translation of a haunting novel of nineteenth-century HaitiA few years after its liberation from harsh French colonial rule in 1803, Haiti endured a period of great brutality under the reign of King Henri Christophe, who was born a slave but rose to become the first black king in the Western Hemisphere. In this unnerving novel from one of Cuba’s most celebrated authors, Henri ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Speech Therapy: Strategies for Mastering Speech and Language (Cognitive Activities to Enhance Speech Therapy and Language Recovery after Stroke)

    by Christopher Alejo ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 43 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is tailored for speech therapists, psychologists, educators, and even family members of those who stutter, providing them with practical strategies, case studies, and psychological support techniques to effectively assist individuals in overcoming speech challenges. The book is meticulously structured into three main sections. The first ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bad Poetry

    Tumbleweed

    by Alejo A Rodriguez ...
    Can you be vulnerable? People have a hard enough time being vulnerable with their friends and family. Now imagine that vulnerability cast upon the world.This collection was created without pretentiousness, never assuming its publishing would ever see the light of day. The deepest fear had to be overcome in order for light to shine on Bad Poetry.Sometimes you're just lost-lost in love, lost in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Explosion in a Cathedral

    by Alejo Carpentier ...
    Translated by Adrian Nathan West ...
    **“If Carpentier is ever to get a new reading in English, it should be now. . . . West’s translations . . . reintroduce English-language readers to this giant of Latin American fiction.” —Natasha Wimmer, The New York Review of BooksOne of Cuba’s—and Latin America’s—greatest historical novels, about imperial conquest carried out under the guise of liberation, in its first new English translation in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Alejo Carpentier in Context

    Edited by Anke Birkenmaier ...
    Series series Literature in Context
    Alejo Carpentier in Context examines one of the greatest novelists of Latin American literature in the 20th century. The Cuban Carpentier was one of the regions firmest supporters of the Cuban Revolution yet was revealed later to have hidden important details of his biography. A polymath of encyclopedic knowledge, contributions to this book showcase his influence, not only as a novelist but also ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Handbook of Virtue Ethics in Business and Management

    Edited by Alejo José G. Sison, Gregory R. Beabout, Ignacio Ferrero ...
    Series series Reference Module Humanities
    This volume examines the breadth and depth of virtue ethics and aims to counter the virtue ethics amnesia that both afflicts general moral philosophy and affects business and management ethics. Divided into two parts, the handbook starts out with a historical introduction and chronology of the development of virtue ethics, providing a comprehensive assessment of its evolution and identifying the ... Read more

    $629.99 USD

  • Astral Space

    Convex Analysis at Infinity

    by Miroslav Dudík, Robert E. Schapire, Matus Telgarsky ...
    From three of today’s top researchers in machine learning, a groundbreaking new theory for understanding convex minimization at infinityNumerous fields of study rely on methods for minimizing convex functions. Not all convex functions, however, have finite minimizers; some can only be minimized by a sequence as it heads to infinity, making it considerably more challenging to prove correct ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

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  • Disclosure

    by Dotun Alejo ...
    DISCLOSURE One accusation. Two children. A family torn apart. A fight to come home.Disclosure is a compelling story of love, family, faith and resilience, following Anthony and Martha as their seemingly settled family life is suddenly thrown into uncertainty. What begins with an allegation soon draws in the police and other professionals, setting the family on an unexpected journey through ... Read more

    $7.94 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plant Cell Culture Protocols

    Edited by Víctor Loyola-Vargas, Neftalí Ochoa-Alejo ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This fifth edition provides new and updated protocols on plant cell, tissue, and organ cultures. Chapters are divided into five parts that cover topics from general methodologies, statistical analysis and contamination control, highly specialized techniques, and laborious process of measuring the epigenetics changes in tissue cultures. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Business Ethics

    A Virtue Ethics and Common Good Approach

    Edited by Alejo José G. Sison, Ignacio Ferrero, Gregorio Guitián ...
    Can business activities and decisions be virtuous?This is the first business ethics textbook to take a virtue ethics approach. It explains how virtue ethics compares with alternative approaches to business ethics, such as utilitarianism and deontology, and argues that virtue ethics best serves the common good of society.Looking across the whole spectrum of business—including finance, governance, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD