E Silva: 42 books

The first book to provide an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is located or locatable. Describes net locality as an emerging form of location awareness central to all aspects of digital media, from mobile phones,...

Eliana gave us a beautiful book, valuable beyond the biographical itinerary of its author, and with a quality that shouldn't be attributed only to its origins. But beyond a notable book, valuable in and of itself, Eliana gave us an extraordinary example of transgressing patterns, prejudices and probabilities. An admirable example of citizen self-invention.

This volume on penitentiary systems in the Americas offers a long-overdue look at the prisons that exist at the forefront of the ongoing struggle against drugs and violence throughout North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. From Haiti to Bolivia, the authors examine the conditions in...

This book explores Conditional Cash Transfers programs within the context of education policy over the past several decades. Conditional Cash Transfer programs (CCTs) provide cash to poor families upon the fulfillment of conditions related to the education and health of their children. Even though...

In this book, top scholars in the field of mobile communication discuss the major issues related to the use of mobile phones in today’s society, such as the tension between private and public, youth mobile culture, creative appropriations of mobile devices, and mobile methods. Each chapter unfolds...

International Series of Monographs in Pure and Applied Biology, Modern Trends in Physiological Sciences, Volume 37: Chemical Mediators of the Acute Inflammatory Reaction traces the history of investigation into the acute inflammatory reaction from the early observations in invertebrates to the experiments...

All litigants before the General Court of the EU (GC), the Court of Justice of the EU (ECJ) or indeed before any EU body or agency will need to have full access to the documents held by the European Union. Though the legislation regulating the field, Regulation 1049/2001, has been in force for some...

Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Familie, Frauen, Männer, Sexualität, Geschlechter, Note: 1,3, Fachhochschule Potsdam, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Interesse unserer Forschungsgruppe galt im vorangestellten Sinne der Frage, ob homosexuelle oder 'queere' Elternschaft...

Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Sozialpädagogik / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, Fachhochschule Potsdam, Veranstaltung: ARBEIT - Eine multidisziplinäre Einführung in Human- und Gesellschaftswissenschaften, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die heute in Deutschland lebenden Menschen orientieren...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Sozialpädagogik / Sozialarbeit, Note: 2,3, Fachhochschule Potsdam, Veranstaltung: Menschen in Lebenskrisen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der heutige Mensch benötigt Kompetenzen im Umgang mit Krisen und Ängsten. Nach der Psychologin R. Marx leben wir...

A universidade serve para produzir pesquisadores, professores, profissionais ou todos eles? Deve ser democrática ou baseada no mérito? É possível ser ambas as coisas? Deve-se sacrificar uma característica pela outra? Quanta autonomia a universidade deve ter? Quanta inserção social? Vocação de pesquisa ou preparação para o mercado?

E' un testo nato per il teatro e cresciuto per il cinema. Una commedia agroironica che racconta le vicessitudini di Mastro Titta "er boja de Roma", del suo assistente Vicenzino, della sora Amelia, della dolcissima Virginia e del misterioso Fatino. Storia, leggenda, soprannaturale e diavolerie...

Alla scoperta della Dea: la Madre Terra, o Madre Natura, una presenza forte e positiva, legata al mondo del femminile e alla sua sacralità. Nel libro, Elena Cordara e Juliana Gomes Da Silva ci accompagnano a conoscere la figura della Dea sotto diverse angolazioni: le Feste, le erbe, le meditazioni...

Leading economists consider the shape of future economic policy: will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or contend with the post-crisis “new normal”? What will economic policy look like once the global financial crisis is finally over? Will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or will...