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  • Language and Gender

    by Benjamin Fagard, Cristina Gil, Rita Faria, Raquel Meister Ko Freitag, Antonio Chenoll, Grauben Navas, Gabriele Diewald, Daniel Elmiger, Machteld Meulleman, Ana Margarida Abrantes, Christin Schütze, Olga Steriopolo, Hélène Giraudo, Aurélia Morel, Thom Westveer, Marine Delaborde, Auphélie Ferreira, Loïc Grobol, Olga Seminck ...
    Series Book 1 - ECC – Cognition and Translatability
    This book explores the linguistic representation of gender and how gender asymmetries in language structure both mirror and further drive the imbalance of power and visibility of gender groups in society. These inequalities may also impact the way we conceptualize gender, potentially contributing to the perpetuation of gender disparities. By examining the intricate relations between language, ... Read more

    $15.33 USD

  • Thermal Energy Storage with Phase Change Materials

    A Literature Review of Applications for Buildings Materials

    by João M.P.Q. Delgado, Joana C. Martinho, Ana Vaz Sá, Ana S. Guimarães, Vitor Abrantes ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This short book provides an update on various methods for incorporating phase changing materials (PCMs) into building structures. It discusses previous research into optimizing the integration of PCMs into surrounding walls (gypsum board and interior plaster products), trombe walls, ceramic floor tiles, concrete elements (walls and pavements), windows, concrete and brick masonry, underfloor ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Genetics and Genomics of the Rabbit, The

    by Joana Abrantes, Marielle Afanassieff, Daniel Allain, Andre Almeida, Susana S. Araújo, Manuel Baselga, Agustin Blasco, Paul Boettcher, Cristiano Boiti, Gerard Bolet, Darko Bosnakovski, Zsuzsanna Bosze, Samuel Boucher, Samuele Bovo, Gudrun A. Brockmann, Luca Buttazzoni, Cesare Castellini, Pascale Chavatte-Palmer, Peter Chrenek, Veronique Duranthon, Pedro José Esteves, Jianglin Fan, Bernd Fischer, María-Luz García, Hervé Garreau, Elen Gócza, Mélanie Gunia, Pilar Hernández, László Hiripi, Arata Honda, Adriana Kolesárová, Ana Lemos de Matos, Rose Mage, Manolis Matzapetakis, István Nagy, Clive Page, Mariana Palma, Miriam Piles, Andrea Rau, Andreas Ritsch, Claire Rogel-Gaillard, Jun Pablo Sanchez, Maria Antonia Santacreu, Pierre Savatier, Giuseppina Schiavo, Domenico Spina, Ina Sternstein, Zsolt Szendro, Valerio Joe Utzeri ...
    Rabbits have many uses - as well as being cherished pets, they are bred for their meat and fur, and as laboratory animals. Understanding their genetics and genomics is key to their production and, equally, to their care, welfare and health. Beginning with an introduction to the rabbit, including key information on their evolution, domestication and breed types, this book then concentrates on the ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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  • Translating as a Purposeful Activity

    Functionalist Approaches Explained

    by Christiane Nord ...
    Series series Translation Theories Explored
    This bestselling text is a comprehensive overview of functionalist approaches to translation in English. Christiane Nord, one of the leading figures in translation studies, explains the complexities of theories and terms in simple language with numerous examples. Covering how the theories developed, illustrations of the main ideas, and specific applications to translator training, literary ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Introduction to Veterinary Genetics

    by Frank W. Nicholas ...
    The concepts of veterinary genetics are crucial to understanding and controlling many diseases and disorders in animals. They are also crucial to enhancing animal production. Accessible and clearly presented, Introduction to Veterinary Genetics provides a succinct introduction to the aspects of genetics relevant to animal diseases and production. Now in its third edition, this is the only ... Read more

    $73.00 USD

  • Love as Passion

    The Codification of Intimacy

    by Niklas Luhmann ...
    Translated by Jeremy Gaines, Doris L. Jones ...
    In this important book Niklas Luhmann - one of the leading social thinkers of the late 20th century - analyses the emergence of ‘love' as the basis of personal relationships in modern societies. He argues that, while family systems remained intact in the transition from traditional to modern societies, a semantics for love developed to accommodate extra-marital relationships; this semantics was ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • First in Fly

    Drosophila Research and Biological Discovery

    by Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr ...
    A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Why does this tiny insect merit such intense scrutiny?Drosophila’s importance as a research organism began with its short life cycle, ability to reproduce in large numbers, and easy-to-see mutant phenotypes. Over time, laboratory investigation revealed surprising ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Translation, Linguistics, Culture

    by Nigel ARMSTRONG ...

    $20.49 USD

  • Genetics and Evolution of Infectious Diseases

    Edited by Michel Tibayrenc ...
    Genetics and Evolution of Infectious Diseases is at the crossroads between two major scientific fields of the 21st century: evolutionary biology and infectious diseases. The genomic revolution has upset modern biology and has revolutionized our approach to ancient disciplines such as evolutionary studies. In particular, this revolution is profoundly changing our view on genetically driven human ... Read more

    $139.49 USD

  • Disalienation

    Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France

    by Camille Robcis ...
    From 1940 to 1945, forty thousand patients died in French psychiatric hospitals. The Vichy regime's "soft extermination" let patients die of cold, starvation, or lack of care. But in Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole, a small village in central France, one psychiatric hospital attempted to resist. Hoarding food with the help of the local population, the staff not only worked to keep patients alive but ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploitation of Fungi

    Edited by G. D. Robson, Pieter van West, Geoffrey Gadd ...
    Series Book 26 - British Mycological Society Symposia
    The fungi are a highly diverse kingdom of eukaryotic microbes. Recent advances in molecular genetics, together with the release of whole genome sequences of an increasing number of fungi, are facilitating their exploitation and commercialisation. Fungi have the ability to secrete large quantities of proteins of commercial value, and their complex secondary metabolic pathways produce a diverse ... Read more

    $106.59 USD

  • Translation

    The Interpretive Model

    by Marianne Lederer ...
    Translated by Ninon Larche ...
    This book, the English version of La traduction aujourd'hui (Hachette 1994), describes the interpretive theory of translation developed at the Paris Ecole Supérieure d'Interprètes et de Traducteurs (ESIT) over the last 35 years.The theory identifies the mental and cognitive processes involved in both oral and written translation: understanding the text, deverbalizing its language, re-expressing ... Read more

    $55.99 USD