Antonio Ortiz: 14 books

Book cover of King of Swords
by Miguel Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013

King of Swords explores the concept of free will and illustrates the projection of Jungian archetypes. The story depicts the lives of the author's great-grandparents, who witnessed the events of the Spanish-American War in Puerto Rico.The war and its consequences are graphically described, but...
Book cover of Fundamentals of Machine Theory and Mechanisms
by Antonio Simón Mata, Alex Bataller Torras, Juan Antonio Cabrera Carrillo
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016

This book develops the basic content for an introductory course in Mechanism and Machine Theory. The text is clear and simple, supported by more than 350 figures. More than 60 solved exercises have been included to mark the translation of this book from Spanish into English. Topics treated include: dynamic...
Book cover of The Cisco Kid in the Bronx
by Miguel Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012

The Cisco Kid in the Bronx is a Caribbean emigrant bildungsroman that at moments may remind the reader of the classic collection Drown by Junot Diaz. Ortiz’s collection certainly fulfills many of the conventions of what could be considered a Caribbean Diaspora literature. All the stories...
Book cover of Dani Bola de Nieve y el Tesoro Escondido de Utah: Dani Snowball and the Hidden Treasure of Utah
by Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

'Dani Snowball & The Hidden Treasure of Utah' is a heartwarming story about finding the special things all around us. Dani Snowball sets out on an exciting adventure exploring Utah from north to south. Dani visits cherishes Utah destinations such as Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon, Temple Square,...
Book cover of Riverside
by Miguel Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2015

The death of Sharon Hobart launches Marco Navarro into an exploration of the recent past. Did she love him, or did she have an ulterior reason for befriending him? Was she connected to Allied Chemicals Corporation other than socially? Having emerged from that segment of society, her father a wealthy...
Book cover of At Fortunoff's and Other Stories
by Miguel Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2014

At Fortunoff’s is a collection of short stories focused on the life of New Yorkers in the second half of the Twentieth Century. The conflict between the impulse to fall in love and the necessity of dealing with the practical needs of everyday life is explored with an intensity that makes the reader...
Book cover of Parental Sins
by Miguel Antonio Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013

While still childless, Julia Ortega has to deal with her husband’s terminal illness. He in turn regrets, more than his own demise, not having an offspring to carry on his name. In his heart, he blames Julia for that failure, and in response she takes on the task of providing him with an heir, an...
Book cover of In the Wake of the Crisis

In the Wake of the Crisis

Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy

by Guillermo Ortiz, Otmar Issing, Parthasarathi Shome
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world. In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policymakers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures...
Book cover of Lecciones de Derecho Administrativo
by Concepción Barrero Rodríguez, Concepción Barrero Rodríguez, Guillermo Galán Vioque
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 22, 2018

Este Volumen III de las Lecciones de Derecho Administrativo, que vio la luz en el verano de 2015 y que ahora publicamos en una tercera edición, incorpora las novedades producidas en el año transcurrido. La experiencia acumulada en estos años nos ha llevado a dividir estas Lecciones en dos volúmenes...
Book cover of Psicología de la educación infantil
by Juan Calmaestra Villén, José Antonio Casas Bolaños, Francisco Córdoba Alcaide
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Recoge las principales aportaciones teóricas y los avances en la investigación psicoeducativa en la etapa de 0 a 6 años. Las peculiaridades de esta etapa requieren contenidos y propuestas docentes ajustadas a las potencialidades y a la realidad de las aulas de educación infantil, que difiere de...
Book cover of El maíz nativo en México

El maíz nativo en México

Una aproximación crítica desde los estudios rurales

by Ivonne Vizcarra Bordi, Ignacio López Moreno, Alba González Jácome
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2017

Esta obra surge de la necesidad de contar con evidencias científicas sociales con una mirada crítica de los estudios rurales sobre la importancia que tiene el maíz nativo en México en sus múltiples dimensiones y realidades. En este sentir, la Red sobre Maíz, Alimentación, Tecnología y Cultura...
Book cover of España, tres milenios de historia
by Antonio Domínguez Ortiz, John Elliott
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 25, 2013

Este libro, escrito por uno de los grandes historiadores españoles, "conjuga el deseo personal de perfilar la imagen de una España "madre de muchos pueblos" y la aspiración del docente que querría transmitir esa imagen a un público amplio". "Escribo estas páginas -afirma...
Book cover of Comunicación mediada por ordenador: la lengua, el discurso y la imagen
by Varios Autores, Sara Robles Ávila, Antonio Moreno-Ortiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 28, 2019

El uso de los dispositivos electrónicos de comunicación está generalizado en una sociedad de la información globalizada y tecnificada. Los "emojis" y los "memes" se han convertido en iconografías reconocidas por todos. La expresión escrita se extiende y democratiza; diversas...
Book cover of Los efectos del liberalismo en México
by Antonio Escobar, José Medina, Zulema Trejo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2018

Este volumen reúne distintos trabajos historiográficos donde se discute cómo se desarrolló y qué consecuencias tuvo el proyecto liberal como eje rector de las sociedades decimonónicas en diferentes zonas del país y en diferentes ámbitos sociales. Sus aportes contribuirán seguramente a realizar...
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