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  • Global Histories of the Portuguese Revolution

    Edited by Luís Trindade, Rita Lucas Narra, Ricardo Noronha, Pedro Ramos Pinto ...
    The Portuguese revolution marked the closure of the country's five-centuries of imperial history as well as its 48-year authoritarian period, a dramatic moment of political radicalization and social conflict that took place against the backdrop of rapid social transformation in an increasingly globalised world. This collection goes beyond the limits of national history to locate the revolution at ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Justice on Trial

    Law, Politics and Western Sahara

    Edited by Katlyn Thomas, Clive Symmons, Pedro Pinto Leite ...
    In the first book IPJET published in 2007 on the legal issues involved in the Western Sahara dispute a number of esteemed scholars discussed a myriad of issues that were pertinent to the topic at that time. Since then a number of other issues have arisen which have added to or complemented the discussions raised in that book, and the current edition seeks to present some of the most important of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • A Genealogy of Puberty Science

    Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else

    by Pedro Pinto, Catriona Macleod ...
    A Genealogy of Puberty Science exploresthe modern invention of puberty as a scientific object. Drawing on Foucault’s genealogical analytic, Pinto and Macleod trace the birth of puberty science in the early 1800s and follow its expansion and shifting discursive frameworks over the course of two centuries.Offering a critical inquiry into the epistemological and political roots of our present ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • Lisbon rising

    Urban social movements in the Portuguese Revolution, 1974–75

    by Pedro Pinto ...
    Lisbon rising explores the role of a widespread urban social movement in the revolutionary process that accompanied Portugal’s transition from authoritarianism to democracy. It is the first in-depth study of the widest urban movement of the European post-war period, an event that shook the balance of Cold War politics by threatening the possibility of revolution in Western Europe.Using hitherto ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Blizzard.Bravery

    by Pedro Alves Pinto ...
    Its A collection of poems themed around blizzard and bravery.There are writers from USA, Nigeria, Netherlands, UK , Canada, Greece and Philippines.BCID - 019-17162590With a hazy vision taking the next step boldly, helps surpass the storm gracefully, especially if you wear a smile and embrace the privileges more than the challenges.I've lived through the morbid phase and I can tell that during ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Value of Work since the 18th Century

    Custom, Conflict, Measurement and Theory

    Edited by Massimo Asta, Pedro Ramos Pinto ...
    Beginning in the 18th century, a turning point in labour history as work encountered an industrialising modernity, this book explores how different forms of work have been valued up to the present day. Focusing on the cultural, intellectual, social and political implications of wages, the chapters in this collection historicise the labour market, conceiving it as complex system of social relations ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Understanding Disaster Risk

    A Multidimensional Approach

    Edited by Pedro Pinto Santos, Ksenia Chmutina, Jason Von Meding, Emmanuel Raju ...
    Understanding Disaster Risk: A Multidimensional Approach presents the first principle from the UNISDR Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2015-2030. The framework includes a discussion of risk and resilience from both a theoretical and governance perspective in light of ideas that are shaping our common future. In addition, it presents innovative tools and best practices in reducing risk ... Read more

    $110.39 CAD

  • Universal Basic Income in Historical Perspective

    Edited by Peter Sloman, Daniel Zamora Vargas, Pedro Ramos Pinto ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This new edited collection brings together historians and social scientists to engage with the global history of Universal Basic Income (UBI) and offer historically-rich perspectives on contemporary debates about the future of work. In particular, the book goes beyond a genealogy of a seemingly utopian idea to explore how the meaning and reception of basic income proposals has changed over time. ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Seismic Behaviour of Ground and Geotechnical Structures: Special Volume of TC 4

    Edited by Pedro S. Seco e Pinto ...
    Containing papers from the Special Technical Session on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, this volume includes coverage of: zonation maps; liquefaction; side effects; ground motions; slope instability; seismic behaviour of slopes; dikes and dams; and warning systems. ... Read more

    $322.92 CAD

  • Empires and Colonial Incarceration in the Twentieth Century

    Edited by Philip J. Havik, Helena Pinto Janeiro, Pedro Aires Oliveira, Irene Flunser Pimentel ...
    This book engages with a controversial issue, namely the establishment of penal colonies and concentration camps in imperial spaces, which have informed ongoing debates on the repressive practices of colonial rule and popular resistance against it. The contributors offer a reassessment of the history of politically motivated incarceration based upon a multi-disciplinary perspective in a global, ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Geotechnical Engineering Challenges to Meet Current and Emerging Needs of Society

    Edited by Nuno Guerra, Manuel Matos Fernandes, Cristiana Ferreira, António Gomes Correia, Alexandre Pinto, Pedro Sêco Pinto ...
    ‘Geotechnical Engineering Challenges to Meet Current and Emerging Needs of Society’ includes the papers presented at the XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Lisbon, Portugal, August 26 to 30th, 2024). The papers aim to contribute to a better understanding of problems and solutions of geotechnical nature, as well as to a more adequate management of natural ... Read more

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  • Technocratic Ministers and Political Leadership in European Democracies

    Edited by António Costa Pinto, Maurizio Cotta, Pedro Tavares de Almeida ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the ‘technocratic shift’ in ministerial recruitment, measuring its extent and variations over time in fourteen European countries. It addresses the question: who governs in European democratic regimes? Just a few decades ago, the answer would have been straightforward: party-men and (fewer) party-women. More recently, however, and in varying degrees ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD