Monteiro: 202 books

An engaging read that explores independent documentary film in India as a site of resistance. This book looks at how independent Indian documentary film reworks the relationship between film-makers, their narratives, their subjects and their audience,challenging the dominant idea of documentary...

In this volume you will find 13 illustrated Popular Tales from the Basque region of Spain. Here you will find tales like Aquelarre, Arguiduna, The Song of Lamia, the Prophecy of Lara, the Virgin of the Five Towns in which mermaids, heroes, magical horns and ghosts abound. If you have ever travelled...

Jane Austen and the Arts: Elegance, Propriety, Harmony presents Jane Austen as a self-conscious artist, a woman keenly aware that literature and aesthetics were to play an important role in the education and development of British society. The scope of the book is interdisciplinary and international,...

“Wise old Vergil says in one of his Georgics, ‘Praise large farms, stick to small ones,’” Robert Frost said. “Twenty acres are just about enough.” Frost started out as a school teacher living the rural life of a would-be farmer, and later turned to farming full time when he bought a place...

This book wrestles with questions of authority and leadership in the digital age, questions that hold particular relevance for religious communication and Church authority. The essays come out of a series of conferences that gathered acadèmic researchers, theologians, and communication scholars together...

Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...

When the moon, tired of living alone in the sky, went down and walked aimlessly, thoughtfully, found the sun sleeping among the flowers. They were different shines, but of equal importance to the world.

Like a friend in a foreign city, The Locals' Guide to Glasgow is a new departure in travel guides. Based around interviews with local legends, the book gives a fresh insight from a diverse range of people living there. In addition, tips on where to stay, eat, drink and party are sandwiched between...

Silver Creek Ranch, nestled in Natrona County, Wyoming, and all its horses mean the world to Callie Marshall. She couldn't imagine living anywhere else and believes that a life without horses is no life at all. Callie's world erratically falls to shambles when a drive back from town turns horribly...

Este manual apresenta de uma forma acessível e pedagógica a interpretação e aplicação prática do Sistema de Normalização Contabilística (SNC) em determinadas áreas da contabilidade financeira. Neste primeiro volume do manual são abordados conceitos fundamentais da contabilidade...

A practical book which will help the readers understand how the container ecosystem and OpenStack work together. Key Features Gets you acquainted with containerization in private cloud Learn to effectively manage and secure your containers in OpenStack Practical use cases on container deployment...

A step by step how-to-guide for maximizing your web site's Internet Presence. This is not another SEO book written for market professionals. You'll find four chapters providing my web site purchasing experience, the importance of search engines and web directories and a list of over 500 search engines and web directories to submit your web site, on your own for free.

Rapid increases in chip complexity, increasingly faster clocks, and the proliferation of portable devices have combined to make power dissipation an important design parameter. The power consumption of a digital system determines its heat dissipation as well as battery life. For some systems, power...

With her heart once again spilt in two, Emma will have to decide weather she wants her friendship with Court to become something more, or give Nash another chance. She will start her junior year with her mind and heart in conflict. However, Emma will finally choose and falling in love again will be easy....