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“laura alvarez”

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  • A Beginner's Guide to Urban Design and Development

    The ABC of Quality, Sustainable Design

    by Laura B. Alvarez ...
    This book provides invaluable guidance to all those with an interest in placemaking and the built environment, from those with no experience to those who have worked for many years in industry, illustrating key principles that will secure higher quality, more sustainable design in accessible, jargon-free language.The author explains the design process in a straightforward way, exploring the ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Romance Languages

    Multilingualism and Language Acquisition

    Edited by Anna Gudmundson, Laura Álvarez López, Camilla Bardel ...
    This volume contains a collection of papers that deal with Romance linguistics from two broad perspectives: multilingualism and language acquisition. Some of the contributions investigate these phenomena in the light of language contact, language attitudes and code switching in multilingual societies or multilingual families. Others focus on the acquisition of rhythmic patterns, intonation or even ... Read more

    $79.39 CAD

  • Paul Auster's Ghosts

    The Echoes of European and American Tradition

    by María Laura Arce Álvarez ...
    The following book explores the intertextual relationship between Paul Auster’s first and most remarkable work, The New York Trilogy (1987), and the works of certain American and European writers who shaped this novel and Auster’s future works. Auster’s The New York Trilogy is a novel formed by an intertextual dialogue which in some cases it is explicit, mentioning authors and books intentionally, ... Read more

    $51.49 CAD

  • Polar Tourism and Communities

    Experiences, Knowledge Building, Challenges and Opportunities

    by Elena-Laura Alvarez Ortega, Suzanne de la Barre, Renuka Badhe, Larissa Lubiana Botelho, Patrick Brouder, Ebru Caymaz, Carolina Cohen, Elizabeth Cooper, Hong Ching Goh, Sonya Graci, Solène Guggisberg, Anne Hardy, Guðrún Þóra Gunnarsdóttir, Hindertje Hoarau Heemstra, Rachel Henderson, Edward H. Huijbens, Elizabeth Leane, Dr Daniela Liggett, Patrick T. Maher, Yousra Makanse, Katie Marx, Hanne Nielsen, Mariana Morgavi, Giselle E. Medina, Sara Nordin, Albina Pashkevich, Can Seng Ooi, Carolyn Philpott, Jarkko Saarinen, Gabriela Roldan, Mónica Salemme, Valeria Senigaglia, Dr Emma Stewart, Magnus Biilmann Trolle, Anna-Mari Simunaniemi, Sandra Wall-Reinius, Kaitlyn Washbrook, Yelena Yermakova, Mengzhu Zhang ...
    Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, the Arctic and Antarctic regions were experiencing significant growth in tourist arrivals. In the aftermath of this global crisis, the tourism industry has rebounded and the number of tourists visiting the polar regions is expected to keep growing significantly in the coming years. Remote regions are increasingly accessible as tourism ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Supporting Newcomer Students

    Advocacy and Instruction for English Learners

    by Katharine Davies Samway, Lucinda Pease-Alvarez, Laura Alvarez ...
    Copublished with TESOL PressNewcomers need to draw on all their resources—intellectual, linguistic, cultural—as they make sense of new content and a new language.In this much-needed book, the authors marshal research and several decades of their own experience to provide instructional practices and activities that will help teachers develop newcomers as readers and writers of English and engage ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD

  • Presidents and Place

    America's Favorite Sons

    by Thomas Cobb, Ilias Ben Mna, D. Jason Berggren, Sam Edwards, Elizabeth Rees, Olga Maria May Akroyd, Wesley R. Bishop, Scott E. Buchanan, Frederick David Gordon0, Keith J. Muchowski1, Laura Álvarez Trigo2, Giuliano Santangeli Valenzani3, Lisa Payne Ossian4, Jeff Smith5 ...
    Presidents and Place: America's Favorite Sons highlights the interrelationship between America's leading political icons and various facets of space and place, including places of birth and death as well as regional allegiances, among others. The chapters examine the legacy of relationships between presidents and place in a variety of social and cultural forms, ranging from famous political ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Revenge

    Collection of Short Stories

    by Susan Morrison, Patricia Farrell, Dave Downs, Paul Vivari, Laura Austin, Tiffinie Alvarez, Dominique Margolis, Susan Abidakun, Noel McNally, Anthony Farina, wendy gronbeck, Garrett Bliss, Deluna Darmawan, Constance Mello, Rachel Racette, Mike Holland, L Dacre Tynan, Amber Ford, Neil Ludlam, Amy Cotler, Kathleen Chamberlin, Sarah Petner Metzgar, Lindsey Grant, Brice Bogle ...
    The old law of ‘an eye for an eye’ leaves everybody blind. – Martin Luther King Jr.Revenge. If you are a power-seeker, revenge can be a tool to remind others not to mess with you. Revenge can also be a way to keep order in a society where rules are weak. But revenge can come at a price. It can be a rusty knife in your back that leaves you dwelling on a spot, unable to move on, an unhappy ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Shackled Sentiments

    Slaves, Spirits, and Memories in the African Diaspora

    by Nixon Cleophat, Natacha Giafferi-Dombre, Maureen Elgersman Lee, Laura Álvarez López, Gerasimos Makris, Christian Vannier, Meera Venkatchalam, chair of History and Institutions of Africa, Professor Beatrice Nicolini, P ...
    The ramifications of the trans-Saharan, trans-Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and domestic African slave trades are immeasurable, and they continue to disaffect black people from Africa to Haiti and Los Angeles to Lagos. Shackled Sentiments focuses on the memories and embodiments of slavery through case studies from western, eastern, and central Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The contributors ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

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    by Krista D. Ball ...
    7500 years ago, on the cold Labrador coast, Demaswet faced a choice: offer her only son to the Moon God, or watch her people die. ... Read more

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  • The Creative City

    A Toolkit for Urban Innovators

    by Charles Landry ...
    The Creative City is a clarion call for imaginative action in developing and running urban life. It shows how to think, plan and act creatively in addressing urban issues, with remarkable examples of innovation and regeneration from around the world. This revised edition of Charles Landry's highly influential text has been updated with a new, extensive overview. ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations

    by Rachel Dodds, Sonya Graci ...
    Series series Tourism, Environment and Development Series
    Many of the world's islands are dependent on tourism as their main source of income. It is therefore imperative that these destinations are managed for long-term viability. The natural appeal of a destination is typically one of its main tourism related assets, yet the natural environment is also the feature most directly threatened by potential overexploitation.Sustainable Tourism in Island ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • The Green Marketing Manifesto

    by John Grant ...
    We are currently eating, sleeping and breathing a new found religion of everything ‘green’. At the very heart of responsibility is industry and commerce, with everyone now racing to create their ‘environmental’ business strategy. In line with this awareness, there is much discussion about the ‘green marketing opportunity’ as a means of jumping on this bandwagon.We need to find a sustainable ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD