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  • The Venezuela Case

    The book presents, to a large extent, an analysis of the history of Venezuela, from 1991 to 2019, touching on various aspects, such as: the causes that gave origin and boom to Chavez, both in Venezuela and in other countries; the creation of a fraudulent electoral system and illegal financing; Cuban influence within the country; the corruption scandals; the political persecution; the various ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Venezuela of Nicolás Maduro: The how the successor of Hugo Chávez, he arrived, and he has remained in the power.

    The world, has known throughout its recent history, a diversity of dictators: Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi, Fidel Castro, or Hugo Chávez. Precisely, in the latter, in Chávez, is the origin of the character that today it's treated in my book: Nicolás Maduro Moros.In Venezuela, many consider Maduro as a "burro" (donkey). In fact, they nickname him "Maburro". The funny thing is that despite being ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AI for Community

    Preserving Culture and Tradition

    AI for Community begins with a simple truth: artificial intelligence is now part of the evolution of human life. The question is not whether we use it, but how we shape it. This book explores how AI can preserve cultural heritage, strengthen human agency, and deepen cultural understanding through community-driven design.The concept of Cultural AI was first shared on the global stage at the AI for ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Subjectivity: Theory, Epistemology and Method

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical, methodological and epistemological aspects of the Theory of Subjectivity created by Fernando González Rey (1949-2019). After the publication of the book Epistemología Cualitativa y Subjetividad [Qualitative Epistemology and Subjectivity] by Fernando González Rey in 1997, which marked the beginning of efforts to incorporate the topic of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Language, Pharmacy and Society

    The Sounds of Local Knowledges and the Linguistic Logistics of Science

    Series series Routledge Studies in Health Humanities
    This book explores the vital role language plays in shaping how we understand and discuss medicines, making for a more detailed study of pharmaceutical and pharmacological language to more clearly understand the intersection of language, health, and culture.Gonzalez Rodriguez charts the development of the language of pharmacy from the mid-19th century onward, drawing on data from Icelandic and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Perezhivanie, Emotions and Subjectivity

    Advancing Vygotsky’s Legacy

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book draws upon Vygotsky’s idea of perezhivanie, emotions and imagination, and introduces the concepts of subjective sense and subjective configuration. These concepts are crucial for explaining and understanding children’s development from a cultural-historical perspective. A book which theorises the relations between the social and the individual through a study of a child’s perezhivanie, ... Read more

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  • Risk Management for Central Banks and Other Public Investors

    Domestic and foreign financial assets of all central banks and public wealth funds worldwide are estimated to have reached more than 12 trillion US dollars in 2007. How do these institutions manage such unprecedented growth in their financial assets and how have they responded to the 'revolution' of risk management techniques during the last two decades? This book surveys the fundamental issues ... Read more

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  • Ontologies and Natures

    Knowledge about Health in Visual Culture

    In Ontologies and Natures: Knowledge about Health in Visual Culture, Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez argues that visual culture offers insights into how societies perceive the role of nature in pursuits to cure and care for the human body. By using a set of visual surfaces and artefacts as entry points the book sheds light on ideas about nature as a healing source. ... Read more

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  • Atlas of Dermatology

    Inflammatory, Infectious and Tumoral Skin Diseases

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Dermatology is the science responsible for the study of the skin, mucous membranes (oral and genital) and cutaneous appendages, while dermatopathology focuses on its microscopic study. Although the two fields are closely related, in many cases the identification of dermatological diseases is mainly clinical and depends on the physician’s ability and experience.The purpose of this atlas, which ... Read more

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  • Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema

    Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema explores how contemporary films (2000-2020) participate in the evolution and circulation of images and sounds that in many ways define how indigenous communities are imagined, at a local, regional and global scale. The volume reviews the diversity of portrayals from a chronological, geopolitical, linguistic, epistemic-ontological, transnational and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Anthologizing Poe

    Editions, Translations, and (Trans)National Canons

    Series series Perspectives on Edgar Allan Poe
    This collection explores how anthologizers and editors of Edgar Allan Poe play an integral role in shaping our conceptions of Poe as the author we have come to recognize, revere, and critique today. In the spheres of literature and popular culture, Poe wields more global influence than any other U.S. author. This influence, however, cannot be attributed solely to the quality of Poe’s texts or to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Microbial Probiotics for Agricultural Systems

    Advances in Agronomic Use

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book is a comprehensive compilation of the most recent advances in the practical approach of the use of microbial probiotics for agriculture. Unlike the rest of the publications about biofertilizers, this book bridges the gap between the lab studies (molecular, physiological, omics, etc.) and the agronomic application. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD