Emanuele: 232 books
Sensible Life
A Micro-ontology of the Image
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
We like to imagine ourselves as rational beings who think and speak, yet to live means first and foremost to look, taste, feel, or smell the world around us. But sensibility is not just a faculty: We are sensible objects both to ourselves and to others, and our life is through and through a sensible...
Cleavages, Institutions and Competition
Understanding Vote Nationalisation in Western Europe (1965-2015)
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
The study of how party systems are structured across territorial lines is a crucial research topic for political scientists, and one fraught with consequences for the political system and the democratic process. Cleavages, Institutions and Competition addresses this topic and raises the following...
by Emanuele Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
What works well in my store? Where can I make improvements? How can I get more people to visit my store? How can I sell more? How can I sell “better”? Stores come in all shapes and sizes: large and small, food and non-food, department and speciality, mono-brand and multi-brand, independent and franchisees…...
Mental-Aikido
Tecniche mentali per ottenere il meglio da se stessi e dagli altri
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Un sistema semplice e pratico ti insegna una vera e propria tecnica di autodifesa mentale per districarti tra rapporti difficili, discussioni accese, scontri verbali e incomprensioni. Una sintesi delle più note ed efficaci metodologie ti aiuta a dirimere in maniera non violenta e al tempo stesso...
by Emanuele Longobardi
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Giada è una ragazza davvero fortunata: trascorrerà l'estate in un meraviglioso resort su Lirian, un'incantevole isola a largo del Golfo di Napoli. I genitori, preoccupati per la sua salute mentale, non hanno badato a spese. Ma Giada non ha nessuna voglia di partire, complice la sua instabile situazione...
Transnational Identities
Becoming European in the EU
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2004
This original work explores the increasingly important phenomenon of the formation of transnational identity. Considering the ongoing relevance of the European Union, the contributors ask a series of intriguing questions: Is a European identity possible? How are the various types of European identity...
by Emanuele Saurwein
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Un modello ligneo e una città. Un grande modello di legno di una preziosa chiesa e una piccola, forse ancora incerta, città. Lo scontro tra queste due realtà, assolutamente indipendenti e autonome, apre un sentiero speculativo che merita di essere percorso, almeno per un mortale e legittimo senso...
Gramsci and Trotsky in the Shadow of Stalinism
The Political Theory and Practice of Opposition
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2008
This book examines the legacy of Antonio Gramsci and Leon Trotsky in the shadow of Stalinism in order to reassess the very different and distorted academic reception of the two figures, as well as to contribute to the revitalization of Marxism for our time. While Gramsci and Trotsky lived and died...
by Alongi Emanuele
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Il Dottor Jones è uno psicologo famoso per i suoi metodi efficaci, seppur poco ortodossi. Dopo una serie di incontri con un suo paziente, un ragazzo di nome Alex, capisce finalmente che ciò che serve al giovane per riprendere in mano la propria vita è un viaggio, o meglio, un’avventura. Lo sfida...
Visual and Linguistic Representations of Places of Origin
An Interdisciplinary Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
This book is about the representations - both visual and linguistic - which people give of their own places of origin. It examines the drawings of interviewees who were asked to draw their own place of origin on a white A3 sheet, using pencil or colour, according to their choice. If they were born...
Sono come tu mi vuoi
Storie di lavori
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...
Ciclone Grillo
Genesi e ascesa di un movimento
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Le elezioni del 24 e 25 febbraio 2013 hanno rivoluzionato il quadro politico e portato alla ribalta il MoVimento 5 Stelle, primo partito alla Camera e secondo al Senato con oltre 160 eletti, tutti neofiti, in buona parte donne e giovani. In queste pagine si analizzano le ragioni dell'esplosione di...
Biolubricants
Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Lubricants are essential in engineering, however more sustainable formulations are needed to avoid adverse effects on the ecosystem. Bio-based lubricant formulations present a promising solution. Biolubricants: Science and technology is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and timely review of this...
China's and Italy's Participation in Peacekeeping Operations
Existing Models, Emerging Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Participation in international peace operations has become a key component of the foreign policy strategy of many countries worldwide. Italy and China have been, and are currently, involved in various efforts to maintain and promote international peace and security, including Peacekeeping Operations...