Juan Carlos: 221 books
by Juan Carlos Calleros-Alarcón
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2008
This book examines the political evolution of the judiciary – a usually overlooked political actor – and its capacity to contribute to the process of democratic consolidation in Latin America during the 1990s. Calleros analyzes twelve countries in order to assess the independence, impartiality,...
The Digital Public Domain
Foundations for an Open Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Digital technology has made culture more accessible than ever before. Texts, audio, pictures and video can easily be produced, disseminated, used and remixed using devices that are increasingly user-friendly and affordable. However, along with this technological democratization comes a paradoxical...
La política exterior de España
De la Transición a la consolidación democrática (1986-2001)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Este libro ofrece distintas perspectivas de la política exterior española de 1986 a 2001 y de los cambios de matiz acaecidos con los cambios de gobierno a lo largo del periodo. En él se analizan temas como el diseño de la política exterior, la participación de España en las instituciones europeas,...
La Formación Humana para Ejercer el Liderazgo
El mejor se cultiva cada día
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Un libro que ofrezca elementos y reflexiones formativas humanas es básico para la vida de una persona. Hoy en día las generaciones de jóvenes no cuentan con un pensamiento que los invite a aprovechar las cualidades que poseen y que les sugiera aprovechar la vida que gozan; por el contrario, los...
The Bicycle Effect
Cycling as Meditation
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
The bicycle is not just a vehicle used to transport ourselves, to exercise one's body or to obtain joy. It's a device which allows us to attain a much wealthier mental state than one would think possible. Once we ride it, it's possible to experience a feeling close to that achieved by meditation....
by Stephen F. Brown, Juan Carlos Flores
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018
This second edition concentrates on various philosophers and theologians from the medieval Arabian, Jewish, and Christian worlds. It principally centers on authors such as Abumashar, Saadiah Gaon and Alcuin from the eighth century and follows the intellectual developments of the three traditions up...
Atlas of Skin Cancers
Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2011
The incidence of skin cancer has risen rapidly in recent decades, and patients often present initially to practitioners in many different specialties. Because skin cancer can vary in clinical appearance, even dermatologists may experience difficulty in reaching a clinical diagnosis. For primary care...
by Carmelo Esterrich, John R. Baldwin, Phillip J. Chidester
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Song & Social Change in Latin America offers seven essays from a diverse group of scholars on the topic of music as a reflection of the many social-political upheavals throughout Latin America from the 20th century to the present. Topics covered include: the Tropicália movement in Brazil, the...
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
by Bruce M. Bagley, Jorge Chabat, Sebastían Antonio Cutrona
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
This book illustrates the plethora of security concerns of the Americas in the 21st century. It presents the work of a number of prolific scholars and analysts in the continents of America. The book provides one of the only expansive applications of theory to a wide geographical area. It offers new...
Amos del mundo
Una historia de las conspiraciones
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 3, 2013
Un libro fundamental para examinar el origen y los mecanismos que han dado lugar a las teorías conspirativas, y reflexionar sobre las razones que pueden conducir a la gente más normal y razonable a creer en las tesis más inverosímiles.
El mundo está lleno de gente que cree que Lady Di...
by Juan Carlos Castillón
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Una claustrófobica y vertiginosa novela sobre la violencia y sus efectos dehumanizadores en quienes la ejercen, por vocación, convicción o puro azar.
Scenari alternativi per l'area metropolitana di Cagliari
Future Mac 09 Alternative Futures for the Metropolitan Area of Cagliari
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
La pianificazione non è più un'attività ad una sola dimensione che include in sequenza l'analisi dello stato di fatto, la previsione e le proposte di piano, secondo un approccio metodologico di tipo deduttivo. Essa è diventata un'attività a molte dimensioni finalizzata alla costruzione di strategie....
Reexamining Love of Wisdom
Philosophical Desire from Socrates to Nietzsche
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
What is philosophy? Why does it matter? How have philosophy and its relation to religion and science changed from the ancient to the medieval and modern periods and beyond? What are the central philosophical ideas, from Socrates to Nietzsche? Reexamining Love of Wisdom addresses these questions. It...