Ignacio: 424 books
by Paco Ignacio Taibo II
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
On the night of October 2, 1968, there occurred a bloody showdown between student demonstrators and the Mexican government in Tlatelolco Square. At least two hundred students were shot dead and many more were detained. Then the bodies were trucked out, the cobblestones were washed clean. Detainees...
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Khonton Peljor Lhundrub, Jose Ignacio Cabezon
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
"We all have the same human mind - each and every one of us has the same potential. Our surroundings and so forth are important, but the nature of mind itself is more important... To live a happy and joyful life, we must take care of our minds." - His Holiness the Dalai Lama
At the heart of...
Not Just Good, but Beautiful
The Complementary Relationship between Man and Woman
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
In an unprecedented interreligious conference in November 2014, Pope Francis and four hundred religious leaders and scholars from around the world met in Rome to explore what their diverse faiths teach about marriage and “the complementarity of man and woman.”
This book contains the most...
Freedom from Extremes
Gorampa's "Distinguishing the Views" and the Polemics of Emptiness
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
What is emptiness? This question at the heart of Buddhist philosophy has preoccupied the greatest minds of India and Tibet for two millennia, producing hundreds of volumes. Distinguishing the Views, by the fifteenth-century Sakya scholar Gorampa Sonam Senge, is one of the most important of those works,...
by Ignacio J.N. López
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
A mixed infantry formation made up of about 3,000 men armed with pikes, swords and handguns, the innovative and influential tercio or 'Spanish square' was the basic combat unit of the armies of Spain throughout much of the 16th and 17th centuries. Arguably the first permanent tactical formation seen...
by Ignacio Merino
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 23, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 23, 2013
Novela breve de fondo histórico sobre la aventura vital de Juan de la Cosa, uno de los grandes descubridores de América cuya figura ha quedado oscurecida por la sombra del ambicioso Cristóbal Colón, con quien hizo el primer viaje como piloto y maestre. Hábil navegante, capaz de cruzar el Océano...
by Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Joaquim Amat-Piniella
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Francesc y Emili, dos exsoldados republicanos que trabajan para el ejército francés, son capturados por las tropas nazis. Deportados al campo de concentración de Mauthausen junto a otros excombatientes españoles, allí empezará para ellos una experiencia terrible que los convertirá en testigos...
Innovation, Startups and Intellectual Property Management
Strategies and Evidence from Latin America and other Regions
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
This book identifies the potential of intellectual property as a competitive asset for Latin American firms. The authors employ a cognitive approach that involves identifying why small firms are reluctant to register patents, resorting rather to alternative IP competitive strategies. This, in turn,...
In 100 Years
Leading Economists Predict the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
In this book, ten prominent economists—including Nobel laureates and several likely laureates—offer their ideas about what the future might hold in 100 years.
This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers....
by Ramón Vilanova, Carles Pedret, Ignacio Santín
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
This book examines the operation of biological wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), with a focus on maintaining effluent water quality while keeping operational costs within constrained limits. It includes control operation and decision schemes and is based on the use of benchmarking scenarios that...
by Alberto Cantor, Ignacio Baquero
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Aprende de marketing de referencias y de marketing de afiliación en un solo libro. Marketing de referencias y de afiliación es el sexto tomo de la colección Ascenso: Curso completo de Marketing digital. En este libro encontrarás definiciones, estrategias, modelos y programas, enlaces, plataformas,...
by Silvia Angulo, Carles Barba, Maricel Chavarría
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 21, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 21, 2015
Un recopilatorio de maravillosas obras de arte de autores como Dalí, Tàpies, Picasso, Casas o Rusiñol y una apasionante investigación sobre las mujeres que inspiraron a estos grandes artistas. El artista siempre parte de la realidad para crear algo que la transciende, algo mágico que llamamos...
Economía Pública II
Teoría de la imposición. Sistema impositivo. Otros ingresos públicos. Economía Pública Internacional
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 30, 2018
La Economía Pública constituye el núcleo del conocimiento económico del sector público. Es un área científica con un ritmo sólido de crecimiento que atrae a una población cada vez mayor de economistas a su estudio e investigación. Sus características peculiares y los temas que trata, con...
by Facundo Alvaredo, Thomas Piketty, Lucas Chancel
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 26, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 26, 2018
La desigualdad económica es uno de los fantasmas que hoy recorren el mundo. Lo mismo en países desarrollados que en los que se esfuerzan por salir de la miseria, este azote contemporáneo
confirma de manera dolorosa que el progreso técnico, la apertura de los mercados y la diseminación de la democracia...