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  • The Souls of White Jokes

    How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy

    by Raúl Pérez ...
    A rigorous study of the social meaning and consequences of racist humor, and a damning argument for when the joke is not just a joke.Having a "good" sense of humor generally means being able to take a joke without getting offended—laughing even at a taboo thought or at another's expense. The insinuation is that laughter eases social tension and creates solidarity in an overly politicized social ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Fundamental, Practical and Disruptive Applications of Powder Metals

    by Raúl Pérez-Bustamante ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive exploration of powder metallurgy and its transformative impact on modern manufacturing processes. It covers advanced techniques such as mechanical alloying, sintering, and additive manufacturing, demonstrating their real-world applications across industries like aerospace, automotive, and energy. The chapters explore the synthesis and characterization of ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Unwatchable

    by Erika Balsom, Kenneth Berger, Susie Bright, Alex Bush, Alec Butler, Noel Carroll, Mel Chen, Jonathan Crary, Abigail De Kosnik, Samuel England, Mattias Frey, Peter Geimer, Michael Boyce Gillespie, Asbjørn Grønstad, Boris Groys, Frances Guerin, Jack Halberstam, Barbara Hammer, Julian Hanich, Stefano Harney, J. Hoberman, Lynne Joyrich, Alexandra Juhasz, E. Ann Kaplan, Katariina Kyrölä, Nathan Lee, Akira Lippit, Jennifer Malkowski, W.J.T. Mitchell, Brandy Monk-Payton, Fred Moten, Bill Nichols, Jan Olsson, Danielle Peers, Raul Perez, Mauro Resmini, B. Ruby Rich, Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Rebecca Schneider, Jeffrey Sconce, Jared Sexton, Philipp Stiasny, Meghan Sutherland, Bennet Togler, Leshu Torchin, Alok Vaid-Menon, Christophe Wall-Romana, Meir Wigoder, Emily Wills, Federico Windhausen, Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa, Genevieve Yue, Alenka Zupancic, Poulomi Saha, Vivian Sobchack ...
    We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us as unsuitable for viewing. Yet what does it mean to proclaim something “unwatchable”: disturbing, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Unconventional Techniques for the Production of Light Alloys and Composites

    by Jose Martin Herrera Ramirez, Raul Perez Bustamante, Cesar Augusto Isaza Merino, Ana Maria Arizmendi Morquecho ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book addresses methods used in the synthesis of light alloys and composites for industrial applications. It begins with a broad introduction to virtually all aspects of the technology of light alloys and composite materials for aircraft and aerospace applications. The basic theory of fiber and particle reinforcements; light metallic material characteristics and composite systems; components ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Neurological Disorders and Imaging Physics, Volume 3

    Application to autism spectrum disorders and Alzheimer’s

    by Dr. Saman Sarraf, GILBERTO SOUSA ALVES, LEONARDO CAIXETA, LUCAS SCHILLING, Asst.Prof. , MD Umur Kayabasi, Dr Javier Santabárbara, Dr Patricia Gracia-García, Ms Anais Sevil-Pérez, Ms Beatriz Villagrasa, Dr Raúl López-Antón, Assocaite Professor Ola Eid, Professor Maha Eid, Dr. Osman Farooq, Dr. Robert Miletich, Dr. Michelle Hartley-McAndrew, Dr Ana-Maria Bratu, Dr Cristina Popa (Achim), Dr Mioara Petrus, Professor Dan C. Dumitras, Dr Diana Delgado, Dr Kimberly Frame, Dr. Laura Casey, Dr. Olfa Ben-Ahmed, Pr. Christine Fernandez-Maloigne, Dr. Julian Adrien, Pr. Marc Paccalin, Mr Sandeep C S, Dr Sukesh Kumar A, Ms. Fatma El-Zahraa El-Gamal, Assoc. Prof. Mohammed Elmogy, Dr. Hassan Hajjdiab, Prof. Ashraf Khalil, Dr. Mohammed Ghazal, Dr. Ali Mahmoud, Prof. Hassan Soliman, Prof. Ahmed Atwan, Assoc. Prof. Gregory Barnes, Madam Yasmeen Farouk, Dr. Sherine Rady, Yaser ElNakieb, Ahmed Shalaby, Ashraf Khalil, Fatma Taher, Ahmed Soliman, Robert Keynton, Reem Haweel, Omar Dekhil, Said Ghniemy ...
    Series series IOP ebooks
    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are two significant neurological disorders, which represent the scope of this book. Both ASD and AD affect a significant number of the population and present in numerous ways. This volume covers the state-of-the-art topics that investigate these two significant neurological disorders from a theoretical perspective and focuses on the ... Read more

    $114.49 USD

  • Advice is for Winners: How to Get Advice for Better Decisions in Life and Work

    by Raul Valdes-Perez ...
    Advice is for Winners explains how to be more proactive and more skilled in seeking advice from others for better decision making in life and at work.The book describes the many benefits of advice and why people often fail to seek it. Dr. Valdes-Perez offers a comprehensive view ofadvice as a creative and fulfilling intellectual, emotional, and social process. After reviewing insights from the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geographical and Fingerprinting Data for Positioning and Navigation Systems

    Challenges, Experiences and Technology Roadmap

    Edited by Jordi Conesa, Antoni Pérez-Navarro, Joaquin Torres-Sospedra, Raul Montoliu ...
    Series series Intelligent Data-Centric Systems
    Geographical and Fingerprinting Data for Positioning and Navigation Systems: Challenges, Experiences and Technology Roadmap explores the state-of-the -art software tools and innovative strategies to provide better understanding of positioning and navigation in indoor environments using fingerprinting techniques. The book provides the different problems and challenges of indoor positioning and ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

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  • Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

    And Other Conversations About Race

    by Beverly Daniel Tatum ...
    The classic, New York Times-bestselling book on the psychology of racism that shows us how to talk about race in America.“An unusually sensitive work about the racial barriers that still divide us in so many areas of life.” ―Jonathan Kozol, author of Amazing GraceWalk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own... ... Read more

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  • American Exceptionalism and American Innocence

    A People's History of Fake News—From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror

    by Roberto Sirvent, Danny Haiphong, Glen Ford ...
    “Fake news existed long before Donald Trump…. What is ironic is that fake news has indeed been the only news disseminated by the rulers of U.S. empire.”—From American Exceptionalism and American InnocenceAccording to Robert Sirvent and Danny Haiphong, Americans have been exposed to fake news throughout our history—news that slavery is a thing of the past, that we don’t live on stolen land, that ... Read more

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  • How to Be Less Stupid About Race

    On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide

    by Crystal M. Fleming ...
    A unique and irreverent take on everything that's wrong with our “national conversation about race”—and what to do about itHow to Be Less Stupid About Race is your essential guide to breaking through the half-truths and ridiculous misconceptions that have thoroughly corrupted the way race is represented in the classroom, pop culture, media, and politics. Centuries after our nation was founded on ... Read more

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  • Invitation to Law & Society

    An Introduction to the Study of Real Law

    by Kitty Calavita ...
    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    Research and real-life examples that "lucidly connect some of the divisive social issues confronting us today to that thing we call 'the law'" ( Law and Politics Book Review).Law and society is a rapidly growing field that turns the conventional view of law as mythical abstraction on its head. Kitty Calavita brilliantly brings to life the ways in which law is found not only in statutes and ... Read more

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