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  • Cuban Spanish Dialectology

    Variation, Contact, and Change

    Series series Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics series
    Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuban Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, ... Read more

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  • Advancing Sustainability Governance through Democratic Innovations

    Series series Routledge Studies in Democratic Innovations
    This book offers a critical historical overview of the intersection between democratic innovations and sustainability, considering to what extent these practices have co-evolved to address complex and persistent problems and the global challenges of our time.It critically examines how democratic innovations are designed and implemented within modern democratic regimes, drawing on empirical ... Read more

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  • Some Kind of Romance, Any Kind of Existence

    This book is a bifurcated journey through fifteen years of the architecture practice OODA, designed as a "dream state" inner dialogue between Some Kind of Romance and Any Kind of Existence: mirrored reflections of past and future projects that reflects the practice's work and exploring path from Porto to the world. Read together, these two parts are less about buildings than about a way of being ... Read more

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  • Nematodes as Model Organisms

    Nematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s. For example, Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode worm, about 1mm in length, that lives in temperate soil environments. It is made up of about 1000 cells, and has a short life cycle of only two weeks. It was the first multicellular organism to have its whole genome sequenced. The book ... Read more

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  • Brasil e as Nações Unidas - 70 anos, O

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  • Street-Level Bureaucracy in Weak State Institutions

    In this book, street-level bureaucracy scholars from South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America analyse the conditions that shape frontline work and citizens´ everyday experience of the state.Institutional factors such as political clientelism, resource scarcity, social inequality, job insecurity, and systemic corruption affect the way street-level bureaucrats enforce rules ... Read more

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  • The Attachment-Based Compassion Therapy

    A Manual for Self-Application

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is a manual for self-application of the Attachment-Based Compassion Therapy (ABCT) protocol, that can be either self-applied by any individual in a psychoeducational context or as a support for a therapeutic process guided by a professional. Compassion therapy is a third-generation psychotherapy that has been used in association with mindfulness in recent years. In particular, attachment ... Read more

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  • Challenges to Democratic Participation

    Antipolitics, Deliberative Democracy, and Pluralism

    This book gathers a series of studies by scholars who have dedicated these last few years to research in the field of participatory democracy. Their purpose is precisely to engage in a theoretical discussion about the value of participatory democracy in the 21st century.Part I deals with the challenge of antipolitics. This is one of the greatest challenges faced by contemporary democratic theory: ... Read more

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  • Reflections on Latin American Development

    Series series LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
    Economic development has been an challenge facing the countries of Latin America. Because the United States, from the very nature of its geographic and economic relationship with its southern neighbors, must inevitably exercise a strong influence on the course which that development takes, it is important that North Americans understand conditions in Latin America and the attitudes of its peoples. ... Read more

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book begins by describing in detail the mechanisms of energy exchange – radiative, convective, conductive and evaporative – together with techniques for their determination. The discussion extends to the importance of CO2, ozone and methane, together with that of aerosol pollutants and the evolution of atmospheric CO2. Subsequent chapters apply the results of the biophysical methods to mammals ... Read more

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    The Politics of Aristotle is the second part of a treatise of which the Ethics is the first part. It looks back to the Ethics as the Ethics looks forward to thee Politics. For Aristotle did not separate, as we are inclined to do, the spheres of the statesman and the moralist. In the Ethics he has described the character necessary for the good life, but that life is for him essentially to be lived ... Read more

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