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  • Stabat Mater

    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    The female musicians of the Instituto della Pietà play from a gallery in the church, their faces half hidden by metal grilles. They live segregated from the world. Cecilia, is a violinist who, during anguished, sleepless nights, writes letters to the mother she never knew, haunted by her and hating her by turns. She eats little and cannot sleep.But things begin to change when a new violin teacher ... Read more

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  • Managing Digital Transformation

    Understanding the Strategic Process

    Digital transformation is inevitable. The eras of ‘if and when’ are over and the urgent question of how to best lead, manage and navigate this process is upon us. Now in its second edition, Managing Digital Transformation brings together scientifically grounded insights into the design and implementation of true digital strategies.Acknowledging a plurality of strategic approaches, the book ... Read more

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  • IFRS 9 and CECL Credit Risk Modelling and Validation

    A Practical Guide with Examples Worked in R and SAS

    IFRS 9 and CECL Credit Risk Modelling and Validation covers a hot topic in risk management. Both IFRS 9 and CECL accounting standards require Banks to adopt a new perspective in assessing Expected Credit Losses. The book explores a wide range of models and corresponding validation procedures. The most traditional regression analyses pave the way to more innovative methods like machine learning, ... Read more

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  • Venice Is a Fish

    A Sensual Guide

    One of Italy’s brightest literary lights reinvents travel writing with a seductive, intoxicating celebration of the magical saltwater city“Venice is a fish,” writes Tiziano Scarpa. “It’s like a vast sole stretched out against the deep. How did this marvelous beast make its way up the Adriatic and fetch up here, of all places?” Paying homage to his native city in a lyrical and evocative style, he ... Read more

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  • Regenerative Design

    New Contexts, New Visions, Emerging Practices and Perspectives

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book aims to provide bases for reasoning on what opportunities the regenerative approaches to urban-architectural design and development can bring to our territories and living systems (environment, society, city and learning). It collects research, experiences and considerations from experts that present innovations from different contexts, especially from the Latin-Mediterranean context. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • A Fortune-Teller Told Me

    Earthbound Travels in the Far East

    Warned by a fortune-teller not to risk flying, the author – a seasoned correspondent – took to travelling by rail, road and sea. Consulting fortune-tellers and shamans wherever he went, he learnt to understand and respect older ways of life and beliefs now threatened by the crasser forms of Western modernity.William Shawcross in the Literary Review praised Terzani for ‘his beautifully written ... Read more

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  • Experimental and Clinical Methods in Hepatic Encephalopathy Research

    Edited by Tiziano Balzano ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This volume explores the latest experimental and clinical protocols used to study hepatic encephalopathy (HE). The chapters in this book are organized into three parts, each focusing on different aspects of HE research. Part One covers protocols for diagnosing and monitoring HE in clinical practice. Part Two talks about various animal models and experimental techniques designed to investigate the ... Read more

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  • Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers

    Edited by Tiziano Dorandi ...
    Series Book 50 - Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries
    This edition presents a radically improved text of Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers. The text is accompanied by a full critical apparatus on three levels. A lengthy introduction lists all the manuscripts of the Lives and discusses its transmission in late antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. There is also an index of personal names, a bibliography and notes covering ... Read more

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  • A Fortune-Teller Told Me

    Earthbound Travels in the Far East

    Warned by a Hong Kong fortune-teller not to risk flying for a whole year, Tiziano Terzani — a vastly experienced Asia correspondent — took what he called “the first step into an unknown world. . . . It turned out to be one of the most extraordinary years I have ever spent: I was marked for death, and instead I was reborn.”Traveling by foot, boat, bus, car, and train, he visited Burma, Thailand, ... Read more

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  • Global Branding and Country of Origin

    Creativity and Passion

    Creativity, Global Branding and Country of Origin (CoO) represent conceptual fields of interest to both academics and practitioners. In the contemporary environment, business and customers are increasingly developing multi-faceted relationships nurtured by global drivers, such as international brands, but also by embedded elements, such the impact of specific geographical networks on creativity. ... Read more

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  • Algorithms of Resistance

    The Everyday Fight against Platform Power

    How global workers, influencers, and activists develop tactics of algorithmic resistance by appropriating and repurposing the same algorithms that control our lives.Algorithms are all around us, permeating more and more aspects of our daily lives. While accounts of platform power tend to come across as bleak and monolithic, Algorithms of Resistance shows how people can resist algorithms across a ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Clearchus of Soli

    Text, Translation, and Discussion

    Series series Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities
    This book showcases a figure whose life and work bridge Classical and Hellenistic Greece. It comprises Tiziano Dorandi’s comprehensive new edition of the Clearchus ‘fragments’, accompanied by a richly annotated English translation from Stephen White, as well as nine new studies examining key aspects of Clearchus’ thought.Clearchus, from Soli on the island of Cyprus, was an Aristotelian philosopher ... Read more

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