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Modern and Contemporary American Literature is a course book especially designed for students of UNED s Literatura Norteamericana II: Moderna y Contemporánea of the Grado en Estudios Ingleses: Lengua, Literatura y Cultura. It offers a survey of the main authors, texts and concerns of twentieth-century...

Elsa Morante’s Politics of Writing is a collected volume of twenty-one essays written by Morante specialists and international scholars. Essays gather attention on four broad critical topics, namely the relationship Morante entertained with the arts, cinema, theatre, and the visual arts; new critical...

This Handbook demonstrates how to use your power of choice to create the happiness you want. A simple technique for defining your happiness; Visualization as a means of supporting your happiness; Effective methods for accomplishing any task from the very simple to the extremely complex; How to recognize...

In the Bible, 2 Corinthians 3:18 tells us that as you gaze upon the beauty of the Lord, as you worship the God of Love, you become like the object of your worship and adoration. The nature of God is love, which means that everything that God does is born out of love. It's in every fiber of His being....

This book is a comprehensive survey of methodological individualism in social, political and economic thought from the Enlightenment to the 20th century. Exploring the works of such figures as de Mandeville, Smith, Marx, Spencer, Durkheim, Simmel, Weber, Hayek, Popper and Parsons, this study underlines...

This book is an introduction to automotive engineering, to give freshmen ideas about this technology. The text is subdivided in parts that cover all facets of the automobile, including legal and economic aspects related to industry and products, product configuration and fabrication processes, historic...

This book addresses the key concerns regarding the operation of wind turbines in cold climates and focuses in particular on the analysis of icing and methods for its mitigation. Topics covered include the implications of cold climates for wind turbine design and operation, the relevance of icing...

The combination of entrepreneurship, innovation and technology has become the source of disruptive business models that transform industries and markets. The integrative understanding of these three drivers of today’s economy is fundamental to business. Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology...

Antonio Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks is a remarkable work, not only because it was written in jail as the Italian Marxist thinker fell victim to political oppression in his home country, but also because it shows his impressive analytical ability. First published in 1948, 11 years after Gramsci’s...

La guerra dell’Isis e contro l’Isis continua e si aggrava la minaccia costituita dal Califfato. Fra attentati rivendicati in tutto il mondo, da Parigi a Tunisi e dalla Turchia all'Egitto, decapitazioni, rapimenti e distruzioni di siti archeologici millenari, la morsa del terrore non sembra volersi...

Parlare di "pellegrinaggi pellegriniani" può parere uno scherzo, un gioco di parole. Non è così. Certo, l'espressione scelta per qualificare questi aspetti, queste mète santorali, questi culti è scherzosa. Ma comincia col racchiudere un problema che gli studiosi di agiografia ben conoscono....

Programma di Il Triangolo del Seo Ottimizzare il Tuo Sito per il Posizionamento sui Motori di Ricerca COME COMPRENDERE LE FONDAMENTA DEL SEO L'importanza delle fondamenta del Seo per non avere problemi con le Azioni necessarie ad ottenere il prodotto finale. Lo scopo del Seo e il suo funzionamento:...

Una improbabile gang di "razzisti padani" che vuole farla pagare agli immigrati accampati nei campi profughi allestiti dopo il terremoto in Emilia. Un killer distrutto in cerca di vendetta in una Bucarest grigia e caotica. Un attore italiano alle prese con i guerriglieri del delta del Niger....

Questo volume si annovera fra i più impegnativi lavori di Friedrich A. von Hayek e tra le maggiori opere del Novecento. È una compiuta ricostruzione dei princìpi del liberalismo classico, svolta da un autore a cui tutti hanno riconosciuto la proforndità dell'acume teorico e la vastità del sapere....