Leonardo: 518 books

Book cover of Right-Wing Politics in the New Latin America
by Marcos Costa Lima, Guy Burton, Ms Grace Livingstone
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011

The focus for students of Latin America in the past decade has been on the political forces of the left and the so-called 'pink tide' presidencies attempting to bring about social and economic change in the region. However, there has been far less attention paid to the rightwing political forces resisting...
Book cover of De Sitter Projective Relativity
by Ignazio Licata, Leonardo Chiatti, Elmo Benedetto
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017

This book presents the Projective approach to de Sitter Relativity. It traces the development of renewed interest in models of the universe at constant positive curvature such as "vacuum" geometry. The De Sitter Theory of Relativity, formulated in 1917 with Willem De Sitter's solution...
Book cover of A Unification of Morphology and Syntax

A Unification of Morphology and Syntax

Investigations into Romance and Albanian Dialects

by M. Rita Manzini, Leonardo M. Savoia
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007

This highly original and innovative analysis focuses on the morphosyntax of dialects comprising Italy, Corsica and the Italian and Romansch-speaking areas of Switzerland. The empirical base used in the book includes a wealth of previously unknown or understudied data from a variety of Romansch dialects,...
Book cover of Only For Them

Only For Them

A Manifesto for Animality through Philosophy and Politics

by Leonardo Caffo
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Year after year, day after day,minute after minute, billions ofnon-human animals are slaughteredfor several purposes andaims (food, clothing, entertainment,research). An analogoussituation whose objects were humansinstead of animals wouldobviously never be accepted. Butwhy do we tolerate and even...
Book cover of Representations of the Mother-in-Law in Literature, Film, Drama, and Television
by Cecilia Alero Titilayo Saibu, David Wafula Yenjela, Shalini Nadaswaran
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018

This book is a comprehensive study of some ways of treating the subject that demonstrate new and unusual perspectives, and provides a different approach to the popularly-held views of mothers-in-law; and that further address these works as popular culture; and as texts in their own right from within...
Book cover of Alchimia. La Scienza, l'Arte e il ritorno di Ermete oggi
by Leonardo Anfolsi
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 18, 2016

Primo di 14 Quaderni di Alchimia Operativa, sussidio ad un corso che si svolge all’interno della Accademia di Alchimia Operativa “Conte Saint Germain”, un’università Online che rende possibile questo tipo di formazione del tutto particolare e assai rara. Questo quaderno costituisce,...
Book cover of Alchimia. Restituire vita alla materia - Teoria 1

Alchimia. Restituire vita alla materia - Teoria 1

2° quaderno di Alchimia operativa

by Leonardo Anfolsi
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 14, 2018

Secondo di 14 Quaderni di Alchimia Operativa, sussidio ad un corso che si svolge all’interno della Accademia di Alchimia Operativa “Conte Saint Germain”, un’università Online che rende possibile questo tipo di formazione del tutto particolare e assai rara. Questo quaderno costituisce, assieme...
Book cover of Tornerà la mia estate
by Leonardo Paolo Lovari, Andrea Falciani
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 9, 2013

Il mondo sta cambiando , si sta globalizzando. Diverse etnie si spostano per cercare fortuna in paesi più ricchi. Questa mescolanza di razze ha portato ad avere relazioni tra uomini e donne di altri paesi. Da queste unioni nascono dei figli , ma, molte volte queste unioni si rompono e spesso uno...
Book cover of Come usare LinkedIn per il tuo business: Strategie, tattiche e soluzioni per l’azienda e il professionista
by Leonardo Bellini
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 20, 2016

Negli ultimi anni LinkedIn ha subito una vera e propria trasformazione: da strumento per cercare e offrire lavoro a social network per sviluppare il proprio personal brand, per restare in contatto e sviluppare il proprio network professionale, per essere costantemente aggiornato su trend e novità...
Book cover of L'affaire Moro

L'affaire Moro

Con aggiunta la relazione parlamentare

by Leonardo Sciascia
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 23, 2016

Scritto a caldo nel 1978, questo libro non ha che guadagnato con gli anni. Mentre, in una nobile gara di codardia, i politici italiani, nonché i giornalisti, si affannavano a dichiarare che le lettere di Moro dalla prigionia erano opera di un pazzo o comunque prive di valore perché risultanti da...
Book cover of Una storia semplice
by Leonardo Sciascia
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 5, 2013

"Una storia semplice" è una storia complicatissima, un giallo siciliano, con sfondo di mafia e droga. Eppure mai – ed è un vero tour de force – l’autore si trova costretto a nominare sia l’una sia l’altra parola. Tutto comincia con una telefonata alla polizia, con un messaggio...
Book cover of La scomparsa di Majorana
by Leonardo Sciascia
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 5, 2012

Dal 26 marzo 1938 si perdono le tracce, fra la partenza e l’arrivo in un viaggio per mare da Palermo a Napoli, del trentunenne fisico siciliano Ettore Majorana, che Fermi non esiterà a definire un genio, della statura di Galileo e di Newton. Suicidio, come gli inquirenti dell’epoca vogliono credere...
Book cover of David Sylvian as a Philosopher

David Sylvian as a Philosopher

A Foray into Postmodern Rock

by Leonardo Vittorio Arena
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016

David Sylvian may be seen as a philosopher, in accordance with the postmodern spirit, who invalidates identity, preserving it at the level of nosound, in a troubled ego/others relationship. His most recent songs have been analysed, as well as the lyrics and Sylvian’s way of life (Tao).What emerges...
Book cover of Reclaiming Latin America

Reclaiming Latin America

Experiments in Radical Social Democracy

by Ernesto Vivares, Francisco Dominguez, John Crabtree
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013

Reclaiming Latin America is a one-stop guide to the revival of social democratic and socialist politics across the region. At the end of the Cold War, and through decades of neoliberal domination and the 'Washington Consensus' it seemed that the left could do nothing but beat a ragged retreat in Latin...
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