Carmen: 1047 books

Canada is one of the most diverse nations in the world. As counsellors increasingly deal with people from many different cultures and backgrounds, there is a need to shift from Eurocentric counselling theories and methods towards an approach that recognizes diversity and new world perspectives. Bringing...

Nueva edición de la obra Técnicas de comunicación y relación de ayuda en ciencias de la salud que pretende seguir siendo un referente dentro de las técnicas de comunicación dirigida a profesionales sanitarios, principalmente médicos y enfermeras. Se incluyen temas nuevos como la relación de...

When you change your vibration, everything you attract also changes; little by little, you change your reality. The film that is your life is transformed; tears become laughter and your inner peace grows. This is when you feel your heart open up and you begin to understand what happiness truly means.

The Rescue. Rufus, a mouse, returns from an errand to find his home destroyed and his family kidnapped. He then takes on a journey to rescue them. On the way, he is aided by many animals and learns the importance of not only teamwork but courage and perseverance. The Gemmed Cloak is the prized heirloom...

Communicating Across Cultures: A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions is a manual which addresses the complex task of interpreting and translating through reflection and practice. The book originated from discussions with those who perform the work of an intermediary...

Reconocida investigación historiográfica sobre procesos políticos, sociales y culturales que se llevaron a cabo durante la construcción del estado chileno durante la Guerra del Pacífico. Reconocida investigación historiográfica sobre los procesos políticos, sociales y culturales que se llevaron...

Good hair, bad hair registers the author in the genealogical tree of the great Caribbean writers such as Olive Senior, Jamaica Kincaid, and Mayra Santos-Febres. The speakers of this novel, shown through fragmented monologues, become archetypical voices that intertwine in the main character as if all...

Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture"...

Este libro, y el seminario que lo propició, son producto del trabajo de investigación que durante los últimos años hemos ido realizando, desde diferentes plataformas y puntos de vista, en torno a la identidad sexual, los géneros y su vinculación con la construcción de la ciudad, el papel de...

Una fotógrafa de moda, Inés Ruano, recibe un regalo curioso en su 45 cumpleaños: dos hombres vestidos de negro le piden que pague con su alma por la buena suerte ya concedida. Es una broma de su madre que quiere presentarle a un jovencito para un revolcón. También quiere después controlar esa...

Liliana es una bruja, una bruja de ciudad, que viste vaqueros y escucha música rock. Vive con su gato Gómez, en un departamento con televisor, lavadora y un horno de microondas. Su vida es muy normal, hasta que un buen día, justo enfrente de su ventana, construyen un edificio muy grande y a partir de ese momento comienzan sus problemas…

Irrigated agriculture, a vital component of general agriculture, supplies fruits, vegetables, and cereals consumed by humans and grains fed to animals. Consequently, agriculture is the largest user of fresh water globally, and irrigation practices in many parts of the world are biologically, economically,...

Text and Practices provides an essential introduction to the theory and practice of Critical Discourse Analysis. Using insights from this challenging new method of linguiistic analysis, the contributors to this text reveal the ways in whcih language can be used as a means of social control. The essays...

Seminar paper from the year 1998 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: Good, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Englisch Seminar), course: Literature III: Literary Translation, language: English, abstract: In the following we will examine the quality of the German translation...