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  • Sustainability in Latin America

    A Bioeconomic Approach

    Edited by Sergio Gabriel Ceballos Pérez, Carlos Alberto Zuniga González, Alejandro Téllez Jurado, Yuridia Mercado Flores ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Sustainability in Latin America*: A Bioeconomic Approach* explores the bioeconomy through theories, methodologies, and case studies rooted in specific contexts across Latin America. Rather than attempting to compile or generalize a singular vision of a Latin American bioeconomy, it highlights diverse experiences that reflect the region’s complexity. By its very nature, the bioeconomy is both ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Extended Reality and Serious Games for Education, Competitiveness, and Wellbeing

    Proceedings of CIIS 2024

    Edited by Franci Suni-Lopez, Elvira G. Rincón Flores, Hernan Alejandro Quintana Cruz, Eunice Pereira dos Santos Nunes ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    These proceedings from the Seventh International Conference of Systems Engineering (CIIS 2024) present scientific and technological innovations by leading academicians, researchers, and experts, establishing a regional forum for discussions on cutting-edge research. They cover a broad range of topics in computing and systems engineering—such as videogame applications, AI and data analytics, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Wastewater Exploitation

    From Microbiological Activity to Energy

    Edited by Victor Alcaraz Gonzalez, René Alejandro Flores Estrella, Andreas Haarstrick, Victor Gonzalez Alvarez ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    With all the current efforts to use non-fossil sources as a starting point for future energy solutions, consideration is also being given to using microbial activities as a direct or indirect source of energy production. This ranges from the use of algae as biomass or as H2 producers, anaerobic microorganisms to produce methane, hydrogen, and even electricity directly.This book deals with both ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Survival Analysis

    A New Guide for Social Scientists

    by Alejandro Quiroz Flores ...
    Series series Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences
    Quantitative social scientists use survival analysis to understand the forces that determine the duration of events. This Element provides a guideline to new techniques and models in survival analysis, particularly in three areas: non-proportional covariate effects, competing risks, and multi-state models. It also revisits models for repeated events. The Element promotes multi-state models as a ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Ministerial Survival During Political and Cabinet Change

    Foreign Affairs, Diplomacy and War

    by Alejandro Quiroz Flores ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
    Political leaders need ministers to help them rule and so conventional wisdom suggests that leaders appoint competent ministers to their cabinet.This book shows this is not necessarily the case. It examines the conditions that facilitate survival in ministerial office and how they are linked to ministerial competence, the political survival of heads of government and the nature of political ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children

    Their Words, Their Worlds, Second Edition

    by Ellen Riojas Clark, Belinda Bustos Flores, Daniel Alejandro González, Alma Flor Ada, Contributor Genevie C. Rodríquez-Quiñones, Contributor Howard L. Smith, Contributor Diana Estrada, Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ruth Quiroa, Contributor Gilberto P. Lara, Patricia Sánchez, Contributor Janeth Martínez-Cortes, Contributor Maité Landa, Mari Riojas-Cortez, Contributor Raquel Cataldo, Contributor Ysaaca Axelrod, Contributor Cristina Gillanders, Contributor Christina Passos DeNicolo, Contributor Cecilia Perfecto, Contributor María Guadalupe Arreguín, Contributor José Agustín Ruiz-Escalante, Carlos A. LópezLeiva, Contributor Yoo Kyung Sung, Contributor Sonia N. Sánchez, Lucila D. Ek, Myriam Jimena Guerra, Lettycia Terrones, Kenya Vargas, Christian Valdez, Cori Salamerón, Claudia Treviño García, Amanda A. Hernández ...
    Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds 2nd Edition makes a needed contribution to the field of children's literature by addressing the social, cultural, academic, and linguistic needs of bilingual learners who continue to be underserved through current school practices. This 2nd edition presents a balance of theory, research, and practice. The authors ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Applying the Strategic Perspective

    Problems and Models, Workbook

    by Anna Getmansky, Alejandro Quiroz Flores ...
    Series series Principles of International Politics
    Fully revised and reorganized by Anna Getmansky and Alejandro Quiroz Flores to fit the exciting new edition of Bruce Bueno de Mesquita′s Principles of International Politics, this accompanying workbook continues to feature class-tested, user-friendly exercises that walk students through the building blocks of the strategic method, ensuring that even novice students have the opportunity to develop ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • The Selection and Tenure of Foreign Ministers Around the World

    by Hanna Bäck, Alejandro Quiroz Flores, Jan Teorell ...
    Series series Elements in International Relations
    Foreign ministers are prominent actors in foreign affairs, often second only to heads of government in their influence. Yet, despite the growing awareness of the importance of key actors, and their backgrounds, in the study of international relations, foreign ministers remain understudied. In this Element, we make an important empirical contribution by presenting an original dataset on the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • New Trends in Disruptive Technologies, Tech Ethics and Artificial Intelligence

    The DITTET Collection

    Edited by Juan F. de Paz Santana, Daniel H. de la Iglesia, Alfonso José López Rivero ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes recent research on disruptive technologies, tech ethics, and artificial intelligence. Due to the important advances in technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things or bioinformatics produced in recent years, it is necessary to conduct a thorough review of current ethical patterns. One of the research fields that is in full expansion and with a ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Chitin and Chitosans in the Bioeconomy

    by Serge Perez, Jean-Luc Wertz ...
    Chitin is the second most abundant natural polymer in the world after cellulose, mainly derived from the food waste of shrimp and crabs. Chitosan is the most important derivative of chitin. Thanks to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, biocompatibility, bioactivity, and versatile chemical and physical properties, chitin and chitosan derivatives are used in a wide variety of applications, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Causal Inference

    The Mixtape

    by Scott Cunningham ...
    An accessible, contemporary introduction to the methods for determining cause and effect in the social sciences“Causation versus correlation has been the basis of arguments—economic and otherwise—since the beginning of time. Causal Inference: The Mixtape uses legit real-world examples that I found genuinely thought-provoking. It’s rare that a book prompts readers to expand their outlook; this one ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Skin Color and Identity Formation

    Perception of Opportunity and Academic Orientation Among Mexican and Puerto Rican Youth

    by Edward Fergus ...
    Series series Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues
    The focus of this study is on the ways in which skin color moderates the perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation of 17 Mexican and Puerto Rican high school students. More specifically, the study's analysis centered on cataloguing the racial/ethnic identification shifts (or not) in relation to how they perceive others situate them based on skin color. ... Read more

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