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  • The Necessary Silence

    A Wrong Way, Correctly Followed

    by Luís Pedro Branco ...
    The Necessary Silence: A Wrong Way, Correctly Followed is a psychological novel about logic without empathy, language without ownership, and the quiet construction of an irreversible act.Elias is seventeen. He is intelligent, methodical, and emotionally detached. He does not experience chaos as fear, but as inefficiency. Through school, family life, and online spaces, he learns to observe the ... Read more

    $5.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Loss Within Me

    by Luís Pedro Branco ...
    Meet Luís Pedro Branco, the guy who effortlessly balances the corporate hustle with his love for putting pen to paper. The short stories in this book? Pure passion for the captivating history of Madeira Island. Consider this his debut – the first of many from this dynamic and versatile storyteller. Get ready for more literary magic! ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • UN Interventions and Democratization

    Case Studies of States in Political Transition

    by Carina Barbosa Gouvêa, Pedro H. Villas Bôas Castelo Branco ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes United Nations (UN) interventions in the process of constitution making in states undergoing political change. It combines theoretical considerations of democracy and constitutionalism with empirical experiences and takes a critical perspective on the interventions developed by the United Nations in the processes of re-democratization. Presenting new empirical evidence on the ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Populist Governance in Brazil

    Bolsonaro in Theoretical and Comparative Perspective

    by Carina Barbosa Gouvêa, Pedro H. Villas Bôas Castelo Branco ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses the field of populisms from a contemporary perspective. The book brings a conceptual, qualitative, culturally sensitive and transformative approach to containing populist governance. The authors set out not only examine and compile the most varied conceptual definitions, but also present a theoretical definition in which they recognize a myriad of variable properties of ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Histone Modifications in Therapy

    Edited by Pedro Castelo-Branco, Carmen Jeronimo ...
    Series Book 20 - Translational Epigenetics
    Histone Modifications in Therapy provides an in-depth analysis of the role of histone mechanisms in major diseases and the promise of targeting histone modifications for disease prevention and treatment. Here, researchers, clinicians and students will discover a thorough, evidence-based discussion of the biology of histones, the diseases engaged by aberrant histone modifications, and pathways with ... Read more

    $166.49 USD

  • Creativity in the Digital Age

    Edited by Nelson Zagalo, Pedro Branco ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment

    10th EAI International Conference, INTETAIN 2018, Guimarães, Portugal, November 21-23, 2018, Proceedings

    Edited by Paulo Cortez, Luís Magalhães, Pedro Branco, Carlos Filipe Portela, Telmo Adão ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, INTETAIN 2018, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in November 2018. The 15 full papers were selected from 23 submissions and present developments in artificial intelligence for human interaction or entertainment; artificial intelligence in games, augmented ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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    Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States

    Edited by Francis Fukuyama ...
    In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away from Latin America, and today the gap between the two is huge. Why did this happen? Was it culture? Geography? Economic policies? Natural resources? Differences in political development? The question has occupied scholars for decades, and ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Same-Sex Marriage in the Americas

    Policy Innovation for Same-Sex Relationships

    by Ahmed Khanani, Genaro Lozano, Nancy Nicol, David Rayside, Jean C. Robinson, Laura Saldivia, Miriam Smith ...
    This book examines the proliferation of policy making concerning the recognition and protection of same-sex relationships in the countries of North and South America, adding to the knowledge of developments in the United States and Canada, but, mostly notable, exploring more recent developments in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. While much work has been done on developments ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Direct Democracy Worldwide

    by David Altman ...
    Challenging the common assumption that models of direct democracy and representative democracy are necessarily at odds, Direct Democracy Worldwide demonstrates how practices of direct and representative democracy interact under different institutional settings and uncovers the conditions that allow them to coexist in a mutually reinforcing manner. Whereas citizen-initiated mechanisms of direct ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Recreating Democracy in a Globalized State

    by Cliff DuRand ...
    This collection of essays on corporations, globalization and the state takes a radical look at the role of the state in globalization and its transformation thereby. It addresses such key questions as: What role is the state (in both the North and South) playing in its own rollback and demise? How has the emergence of global production chains facilitated the emergence of a transnational ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Anti-Impunity and the Human Rights Agenda

    Edited by Karen Engle, Zinaida Miller, D. M. Davis ...
    In the twenty-first century, fighting impunity has become both the rallying cry and a metric of progress for human rights. The new emphasis on criminal prosecution represents a fundamental change in the positions and priorities of students and practitioners of human rights and transitional justice: it has become almost unquestionable common sense that criminal punishment is a legal, political, and ... Read more

    $44.29 USD