Carla N : 13 books

At an earlier time, sociologists C. Wright Mills, W. E. Du Bois, and Jane Addams loudly protested injustices and inequities in American society, provided critiques and analyses of systems of oppression, and challenged sociologists to be responsible critics and constructive commentators. These giants...

The Mystery of an Old Master Painting, Madonna of Divine Love Painting by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino is written with the purpose of clarifying the story believed for centuries of a painting on wood created in 1518 by a pupil of Raffaello (Raphael), although everybody knew that the master had painted...

The Mystery of the Madonna of Divine Love is written with the purpose of clarifying the story believed for centuries of a painting on wood created in 1518 by a pupil of Raffaello (Raphael) although everybody knew that the master had painted the original on canvas in 1514. Unfortunately, the original...

I contributi pubblicati in questo volume sono stati selezionati dal Comitato Scientifico del Convegno Internazionale Patrimonio architettonico religioso. Nuove funzioni e processi di trasformazione tra quelli inviati da studiosi di varie nazionalità in risposta alla procedura di call for paper attivata...

Libby and her older brother, J. D., don't get along, and their relationship is tested in an unexpected way when they visit their grandparents in Santa Fe. It's the week after Easter and Grandma Socorro is eager to share a cultural tradition with her grandchildren--the Baile de los Cascarones, the...

In Responding to Youth Crime in Canada, Anthony Doob and Carla Cesaroni describe how Canada has been responding to youth crime in the context of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, which came into force on April 1, 2003. The authors describe what is known about Canadian youth crime, and the operation...

En un fascinante recorrido de 220 páginas, a través de una selección de más de 300 imágenes de 65 archivos de América, Europa y Asia, la Federación Mexicana de Fútbol se propuso celebrar de forma inédita y lúdica una de las grandes aportaciones de México a la humanidad: la pelota. La primera...

Tienes en tus manos una antología que nace con espíritu solidario. Diecinueve relatos históricos que abarcan diversos momentos y lugares. Diecinueve autores que pretenden poner su granito de arena; paliar, aunque solo sea un poco, el abandono institucional que sufre la cultura española. Un recorrido...

In a fascinating story of 220 pages, through a selection of more than 300 images from 65 archives in America, Europe and Asia; the Mexican Football Federation and Cooperativa La Joplin celebrate, in an unprecedented and playful way, one of the great contributions of Mexico to all humanity: the ball.The...

Inspiration and Innovation in Teaching and Teacher Education is an edited collection that offers a variety of conceptual and research-based discussions on teaching and teacher education in Canada and internationally. The ideas, research, and practices presented in the book focus on three broad themes:...

Privatization and the New Medical Pluralism is the first collection of its kind to explore the contemporary terrain of healthcare in Guatemala through reflective ethnography. This volume offers a nuanced portrait of the effects of healthcare privatization for indigenous Maya people, who have historically...

Managing the cognitive difficulties experienced in bipolar disorder poses a significant challenge to patients, relatives, researchers and clinicians. This book equips readers with a thorough understanding of these cognitive deficits and, importantly, the usefulness of current treatment approaches,...

Die heutige spanische Sprache beinhaltet zahlreiche Varietäten, deren Ausprägung vor allem durch die Parameter Raum, Gesellschaft und Medien bestimmt wird und die bislang vornehmlich von der Sprachwissenschaft erforscht wurden. Die 13 Beiträge des vorliegenden Bandes zeigen jedoch, welch hoher...