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  • Computational Mechanics and Applied Mathematics: Perspectives from Young Scholars

    GIMC SIMAI Young 2024

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book collects the latest advances and innovations in the field of applied mathematics and computational mechanics, as presented at the 2nd Workshop GIMC SIMAI YOUNG, held in Naples, Italy, on July 10–12, 2024. The workshop was the joint effort of Computational Mechanics Group of the Italian Association of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics -AIMETA (GIMC) and Italian Society of Applied and ... Read more

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  • Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control

    Subject to Examination

    by E. Smith, M. Marmo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses the practice of virginity testing endured by South Asian women who wished to enter Britain between the late 1960s and the early 1980s, and places this practice into a wider historical context. Using recently opened government documents the extent to which these women were interrogated and scrutinized at the border is uncovered. ... Read more

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  • Shell and Spatial Structures

    Proceedings of IWSS 2023

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume collects the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of shell and spatial structures, as presented by leading international researchers at the 2nd Italian Workshop on Shell and Spatial Structures (IWSS), held in Turin, Italy on June 26-28, 2023. The conference was meant to give an overview on experimental and theoretical studies, analysis methods and approaches for ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • A Research Agenda for a Human Rights Centred Criminology

    Edited by Leanne Weber, Marinella Marmo ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This edited collection articulates a future direction for research at the nexus of criminology and human rights by bringing together experts from different branches of criminology and criminal justice who, while they may be sceptical about certain aspects of human rights theory or practice, share an interest in realising many of the objectives set out in human rights instruments. It argues that ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Mathematical Applications in Continuum and Structural Mechanics

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents a range of research projects focusing on innovative numerical and modeling strategies for the nonlinear analysis of structures and metamaterials. The topics covered concern various analysis approaches based on classical finite element solutions, structural optimization, and analytical solutions in order to present a comprehensive overview of the latest scientific advances. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Classical and Quantum Physics

    60 Years Alberto Ibort Fest Geometry, Dynamics, and Control

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings is based on the interdisciplinary workshop held in Madrid, 5-9 March 2018, dedicated to Alberto Ibort on his 60th birthday. Alberto has great and significantly contributed to many fields of mathematics and physics, always with highly original and innovative ideas.Most of Albertos’s scientific activity has been motivated by geometric ideas, concepts and tools that are deeply ... Read more

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  • Criminal Justice in International Society

    Series series Routledge Advances in Criminology
    This book adopts a critical criminological approach to analyze the production, representation and role of crime in the emerging international order. It analyzes the role of power and its influence on the dynamics of criminalization at an international level, facilitating an examination of the geopolitics of international criminal justice. Such an approach to crime is well-developed in domestic ... Read more

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide range of criminological topics and perspectives, united by its critical application of human rights law and principles. This collection explores the interdisciplinary reach of criminology and is the first of its kind to link criminology and human ... Read more

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  • Italian Industrial Literature and Film

    Perspectives on the Representation of Postwar Labor

    Series Book 40 - Italian Modernities
    «Questo volume […] non si limita a descrivere, ma ricompone un quadro finora assente. I 37 capitoli che compongono questo volume-monstre dettagliano aspetti, figure, momenti spesso messi da parte nel dibattito. … Attraverso i diversi capitoli il lettore percepisce la pervasività [dell’industria] che si fa ideologema, le sue diverse realizzazioni e simbolizzazioni artistiche (cinematografiche e ... Read more

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  • Italian Industrial Literature and Film

    Perspectives on the Representation of Postwar Labor

    Series Book 40 - Italian Modernities
    This book explores the representation of industrial labor in Italian literature and film from the 1950s through the 1970s. The first article of the postwar Italian Constitution states that the Republic is founded on labor. Forces across the political spectrum, from Catholic to communist, invested labor with the power to build a new national community after Fascism and war. The 1950s-1970s saw ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

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    How to Talk Dirty and Influence People

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    Narrated by Ronnie Marmo ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions; he widened the boundaries of free speech. Critic Ralph Gleason said, "So many taboos have been lifted and so many comics have rushed through the doors Lenny opened. He utterly changed the world of comedy."Although Bruce died when he was ... Read more

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  • The Human in Superhuman

    The Power of the Sidekick in Popular Culture

    The Human in Superhuman: The Power of the Sidekick in Popular Culture spotlights the often overlooked but very crucial sidekick in superhero narratives. From the classic companion Alfred Pennyworth to the supportive best friend Foggy Nelson, this collection examines a variety of sidekick characters and their importance to the hero’s journey in each story. Ultimately, rather than viewing the lack ... Read more

    $89.09 USD