Jean Franco: 3 books

In Cruel Modernity, Jean Franco examines the conditions under which extreme cruelty became the instrument of armies, governments, rebels, and rogue groups in Latin America. She seeks to understand how extreme cruelty came to be practiced in many parts of the continent over the last eighty years and...

"Esta coletânea foi idealizada a partir da incursão junto a importantes autores estrangeiros, visando trazer novos enfoques para o debate do sistema da educação pública no Brasil. Os artigos de Andrew Hargreaves (Canadá e Estados Unidos), Fernando Reimers (Venezuela), Franco Frabboni (Itália),...

Parkinson's Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. In order to find neuroprotective strategies, a clear understanding of the mechanisms involved in the dopaminergic death of cells that progresses the disease is needed. Oxidative stress...