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Book cover of Biography of an Industrial Town

Biography of an Industrial Town

Terni, Italy, 1831–2014

by Alessandro Portelli
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017

A pioneering work in oral history, this book tells the story of the rise and fall of the industrial revolution and the apogee and crisis of the labor movement through an oral history of Terni, a steel town in Central Italy and the seat of the first large industrial enterprise in Italy. This story...
Book cover of Contemporary Africa and the Foreseeable World Order
by Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, Zack Levey
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2019

Contemporary Africa and the Foreseeable World Ordersheds light on theplace of "Africa Agency” in the competitive and changing global system. This book provides scholars, policymakers, and other stakeholders studying and working on African issues with innovative solutions, strategies, knowledge,...
Book cover of Game Development Tool Essentials
by Paula Berinstein, Remi Arnaud, Alessandro Ardolino
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2014

Game Development Tool Essentials provides must-have tips and tricks from industry professionals for strengthening and streamlining your game tools pipeline. Everyone knows the game tools pipeline is important, but in the current environment of shrinking budgets and increased time pressure, developers...
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Machiavelli and Political Conspiracies

The Struggle for Power in the Italian Renaissance

by Alessandro Campi
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018

The theme of conspiracy is central to Machiavelli's writing. His work offers observations and analysis of conspiracy as part of the armoury of the Renaissance politician. Surprisingly, the theme has not yet received the attention it merits. This volume corrects an interpretation which reduces Machiavelli's...
Book cover of Sono come tu mi vuoi

Sono come tu mi vuoi

Storie di lavori

by Giordano Meacci, Stefano Liberti, Emanuele Trevi
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 18, 2012

Storie di un mondo in cui «il lavoro quello vero è diventato un bene di lusso».«A fine lettura Sono come tu mi vuoi si scopre manifesto. Il manifesto di una generazione incapace di manifesti, che non sa neanche alzare la voce perché teme il ridicolo, che già si aspetta i colpi dallinizio e si...
Book cover of Driemaal bij dageraad
by Alessandro Baricco
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 6, 2013

Een man en een vrouw ontmoeten elkaar driemaal, maar elke keer is de enige, en de eerste, en de laatste keer Op het eerste gezicht lijken de drie delen van deze novelle afzonderlijke verhalen, maar ze blijken het briljante resultaat van een geraffineerd gedachte-experiment dat ze onderling verbindt....
Book cover of Concentration of Measure for the Analysis of Randomized Algorithms
by Alessandro Panconesi, Devdatt P. Dubhashi
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009

Randomized algorithms have become a central part of the algorithms curriculum, based on their increasingly widespread use in modern applications. This book presents a coherent and unified treatment of probabilistic techniques for obtaining high probability estimates on the performance of randomized...
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Transitional Subjects

Critical Theory and Object Relations

by Axel Honneth, Joel Whitebook, C. Fred Alford
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019

Critical social theory has long been marked by a deep, creative, and productive relationship with psychoanalysis. Whereas Freud and Fromm were important cornerstones for the early Frankfurt School, recent thinkers have drawn on the object-relations school of psychoanalysis. Transitional Subjects is...
Book cover of Oltre la metropoli. L’urbanizzazione regionale in Italia
by Francesco Curci, Valeria Fedeli, Alessandro Balducci
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 5, 2017

Che fine ha fatto la città? Che cosa dobbiamo intendere quando diciamo ‘urbano’? La letteratura internazionale ci propone nuove definizioni e interpretazioni che rimandano a un superamento sostanziale del modello urbano del ventesimo secolo. È possibile immaginare una nuova concezione dello...
Book cover of Metabolismo e regionalizzazione dell’urbano. Esplorazioni nella regione urbana milanese
by Francesco Curci, Alessandro Balducci, Valeria Fedeli
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 25, 2017

Il concetto di metabolismo urbano, proposto da Wolman a metà degli anni Sessanta, è oggi al centro di un dibattito multidisciplinare. Da un lato esso invita a cogliere il carattere circolatorio, interconnesso, transcalare dei flussi di produzione e scambio di materia ed energia, dall’altro contribuisce...
Book cover of Il mito dell'anoressia. Archetipi e luoghi comuni delle patologie del nuovo millennio

Il mito dell'anoressia. Archetipi e luoghi comuni delle patologie del nuovo millennio

Archetipi e luoghi comuni delle patologie del nuovo millennio

by Alessandro Raggi
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 17, 2014

È davvero nella relazione con i genitori la “causa” delle sofferenze per le pazienti anoressiche e bulimiche? Queste patologie colpiscono davvero in maniera così prevalente il sesso femminile? Quanto è importante una diagnosi puntuale del “tipo” di disturbo alimentare? Tra riferimenti artistico-letterari...
Book cover of Other worlds and the narrative construction of otherness
by Esterino Adami, Francesca Bellino, Alessandro Mengozzi
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

The papers collected in this volume deal with the explorations of Science Fiction, Fantasy and, more generally, the representation of otherness through the narrative construction of fantastic, imaginary, appalling or attractive places, stories and figures. Contributions are arranged in four main sections....
Book cover of Second Language Acquisition

Second Language Acquisition

A Theoretical Introduction To Real World Applications

by Professor Alessandro G. Benati, Tanja Angelovska
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016

This book is written in order to help undergraduate students and trainee teachers to reflect on certain topics and key issues related to second language acquisition. Despite the proliferation of books and introductory courses in second language acquisition, most of these books very often provide a...
Book cover of Il manager mancino
by Alessandro Chelo
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2011

Attraverso il racconto della saga dei Buskerville, l'autore narra la vicenda di un giovane manager che trova ispirazione dalla magia del piede sinistro di Maradona. Questa ispirazione lo orienterà a una pratica manageriale fondata sulla valorizzazione del talento. Il testo propone una innovativa...
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