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  • Rise Up or Die!

    The Struggle Against the Genocide of Black People in Brazil

    by Andreia Beatriz Silva dos Santos, Hamilton Borges dos Santos, João H. Costa Vargas, Joy James, Dylan Rodríguez ...
    Inside one of the most daring and provocative Black organizations in Brazil of the last two decades, from the perspective of its founders and militants.Rise Up or Die! describes the origins, main concepts, distinct phases, and visions of the future of one of the most innovative, daring, and militant Black organizations in Brazil. Firmly rooted in that country’s long tradition of resistance and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Olympic Agenda 2020: Towards a New Era for the Games?

    An Urban Sustainability Approach to Paris 2024 and Milan-Cortina 2026

    by Gustavo Lopes dos Santos, Beatriz Condessa, Fernando Nunes da Silva, Marie Delaplace ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Olympic Games have evolved from a sporting event into a perceived catalyst for urban transformation, enabling host governments to pursue legacies that position cities as global hubs. Yet aligning the Games’ demands with urban planning goals remains challenging. Mounting public scrutiny of rising costs and risks has reduced enthusiasm for hosting, prompting the International Olympic Committee ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Street-Level Bureaucracy in Weak State Institutions

    by Abdul-Rahim Mohammed, Barbara Piotrowska, Izabela Szkurlat, Magdalena Szydłowska, Roberto Rocha Coelho Pires, Maria Paula Gomes dos Santos, Beatriz Brandão, Luiza Gomes Luz Rosa, Sergio A. Campos, Taly Reininger, Gianinna Muñoz-Arce, Cristóbal Villalobos, Mitzi Duboy Luengo, Elizabeth Pérez Chiqués, Oliver Meza, Anat Gofen, Elise Massicard, Subodh Wagle, Sneha Swami, Paulina Yunuén Guzmán Linares, Ayesha Masood, Ronan Jacquin ...
    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

    $37.99 USD

  • Ayahuasca Religions

    A Comprehensive Bibliography & Critical Essays

    by Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Isabel Santana de Rose, Rafael Guimarães dos Santos ...
    Translated by Matthew Meyer ...
    The last two decades have seen a broad expansion of the ayahuasca religions, and it has also witnessed, especially since the millennium, an explosion of studies into the spiritual uses of ayahuasca. Ayahuasca Religions grew out of the need for an ordering of the profusion of titles related to this subject that are now appearing. This publication offers a map of the global production of literature ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Evolution Education and the Rise of the Creationist Movement in Brazil

    by Kristin Cook, Alandeom W. Oliveira, Gerda Maisa Jensen, Olma Karoline Cruz de Medeiros, Leonardo A. Luvison Araújo, Nelio Bizzo, Adam Oliver Brown, Ana Maria de Andrade Caldeira, Beatriz Ceschim0, Rita Tatiana Cardoso Erbs1, Ana Maria Santos Gouw2, Helenadja Santos Mota3, Eduardo F. Mortimer4, Voltaire Dutra Paes Neto5, Graciela da Silva Oliveira6, Ronaldo Antonio Paesi7, Ana Júlia Pedreira8, Maria Elice de Brzezinski Prestes9, Giuliano Reis0, Delano M. S. Silva1, Heslley Machado Silva2, Pedro Teixeira3 ...
    Evolution Education and the Rise of the Creationist Movement in Brazil examines how larger societal forces such as religion, media, and politics have shaped Brazil’s educational landscape and impacted the teaching and learning of evolution within an increasingly polarized discourse in recent years. To this end, Alandeom W. Oliveira and Kristin Cook have assembled a number of educational scholars ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of tree nuts

    by Prof Ümit Serdar, Dr Eduardo Augusto dos Santos Rosa, Dr Maria Cristina Seixas Martins Morais, Dr Ivo Vaz Oliveira, Dr Berta Maria de Carvalho Gonçalves Macedo, Dr Ana Paula Calvão Moreira da Silva, Dr Pablo Hernández-Alonso, Dr Mònica Bulló, Dr Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Prof. Stef J. Koppelman0, Dr Melanie L. Downs1, Dr Andrea Vannini3, Dr Carmen Morales-Rodríguez4, Prof. Gabriele Beccaro5, Dr Marta De Biaggi6, Dr Chiara Ferracini7, Dr Simona Bonelli8, Dr Annarita Marrano9, Prof. David Neale0, Prof. D. L. McNeil1, Prof. Ettore Barone2, Prof. Turan Karadeniz3, Dr Francesco Sottile4, Dr Teresa Barreneche5, Dr Roberto Botta6, Dr Cécile Robin7, Dr Toshihiro Saito8, Dr Beatriz Cuenca9, Dr Burak Akyüz0, Dr José Gomes Laranjo1, Dr Giancarlo Bounous2, Dr Faik Ekmel Tekintaş3, Dr Rita Lourenço Costa4, Dr Patrícia Fernandes5, Dr Maria Gabriella Mellano6, Dr Pereira Lorenzo Santiago7, Dr Salih Kafkas8, Prof. Bekir Erol Ak9, Dr Valerio Cristofori0, Dr Stefano Speranza1, Dr Cristian Silvestri2, Prof Ali Islam3, Dr Seyit Mehmet Şen4, Dr Loretta Bacchetta5, Dr Silvia Procacci6, Dr Barbara Benassi7, Prof Özlem Tokuşoğlu8 ...
    Series Book 56 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews current research on the nutraceutical properties as well as allergen and other safety issues relating to tree nutsAssesses advances in breeding, cultivation, integrated disease and pest management to improve yields and sustainabilitySummarises key research on the main tree nuts, from walnuts and almonds to hazelnuts, chestnuts and pistachios ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Bio-control Agents for Sustainable Agriculture

    Diversity, Mechanisms and Applications

    Edited by Debasis Mitra, Sergio de los Santos Villalobos, Anju Rani, Beatriz Elena Guerra Sierra, Snežana Andjelković ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book covers all aspects of the diversity and core microbiome of the bio-control agents. Their bioprospecting and application at the field level is also discussed. The application of bio-control agents is unique in plant production due to various reasons, including its environment-friendly nature, management of plant resistance and incentivizing the rhizosphere to phyllosphere signaling. The ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Advances in Technical Sciences and Architecture

    Selected Contributions of CCIA 2024

    Edited by Ariel Santos Fuentefria, Daniel Alfonso Robaina, Orestes Llanes Santiago, Miguel Castro Fernández, Vivían Beatriz Elena Parnas, Marta Beatriz Infante Abreu, Carlos Rafael Figueroa Hernández ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book showcases the latest innovations in architecture and engineering, featuring research and case studies presented at the 21st International Scientific Conference on Engineering and Architecture (CCIA 2024) in Havana, Cuba. It covers a wide range of topics, including control systems, communications, computer technologies, industrial applications, business management, construction ... Read more

    $341.09 USD

  • Advances in Quantitative Ethnography

    7th International Conference, ICQE 2025, Mexico City, Mexico, October 11–16, 2025, Proceedings

    Edited by Guadalupe Carmona, Cynthia Lima, María Josefa Santos, Héctor Benítez, Luis Montero-Moguel, Beatriz Galarza-Tohen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Quantitative Ethnography, ICQE 2025, held in Mexico City, Mexico, during October 11–16, 2025.The 44 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 82 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections:Theory, Methods, Coding, and Fairness; Gaming and Augmented ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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    In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity

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  • Design, When Everybody Designs

    An Introduction to Design for Social Innovation

    by Ezio Manzini ...
    Translated by Rachel Coad ...
    Series series Design Thinking, Design Theory
    The role of design, both expert and nonexpert, in the ongoing wave of social innovation toward sustainability.In a changing world everyone designs: each individual person and each collective subject, from enterprises to institutions, from communities to cities and regions, must define and enhance a life project. Sometimes these projects generate unprecedented solutions; sometimes they converge on ... Read more

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  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Maarif Global Education Series
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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