Rodolfo: 220 books

Eroe archetipico della mitologia polinesiana, venerato dai maori neozelandesi, Maui è un semidio molto umano, burlone e scavezzacollo, a volte imbroglione, protagonista di avventure che trasmettono un senso di felicità contagioso. Alcune storie contenute in questo volume sono tipicamente hawaiane,...

Ho’omana è una via per ritrovare pace e armonia nella nostra vita, per far splendere la nostra luce e riscoprire la felicità. La conoscenza di Ho’omana insegna che la gioia, l’armonia e la pace sono in noi e iniziano da noi. Lo sciamanismo hawaiano o spiritualità Ho’omana (giunta recentemente...

Sigmund Freud, el genial creador del piscoanálisis, en 1900 escribió una de sus obras fundamentales, La interpretación de los sueños, donde afirmó que los sueños son “deseos reprimidos que provienen del inconsciente” y que, censurados o inhibidos por la conciencia, adquieren forma onírica...

Ya en tiempos antiquísimos, los sueños interesaron y preocuparon a los hombres de las más diversas culturas y civilizaciones. En la actualidad a pesar del progreso de las diversas ciencias que intentan abarcarlos siguen caracterizándose por el misterio que implican. En el terreno onírico abundan...

As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass materialism, bureaucratic corruption, unrealistic social demands, and ideological polarization? These questions have taken...

A revision of the popular previous edition published more than a decade earlier, this work examines today's U.S. Latino population—now arguably the most important "minority group" in the country, with numbers well over 50 million strong in an increasingly diverse and integrated America. •...

Achieving environmental conservation and socioeconomic development is a challenging endeavor, particularly when we do not have the necessary tools to develop a clear understanding of the dynamic relationship between indigenous communities and biodiversity in tropical forests. Theories and models oftentimes...

Originating in South America, cassava is now grown in over 100 countries around the world. It is the third most important source of calories in the tropics after rice and maize. Its caloric value, as well as its ability to tolerate dry conditions and poor soils, makes it a key food security crop in...

This book argues that new developments in the sciences, in particular twentieth-century physics and twenty-first-century biology, suggest revising several pessimistic outlooks for the development of a scientific understanding of the relationship of humans with the universe - in particular, implications...

In the original formulation of quantum mechanics the existence of a precise border between a microscopic world, governed by quantum mechanics, and a macroscopic world, described by classical mechanics was assumed. Modern theoretical and experimental physics has moved that border several times, carefully...

Este pequeño libro ambicioso intenta articular una visión integral de Centroamérica. La historia material y espiritual, que habla de las cifras de la economía y sus ciclos, pero asimismo de los anhelos y los conceptos básicos, de los poemas y las construcciones imaginarias de los centroamericanos

Learn to build amazing robotic projects using the powerful BeagleBone Black. About This Book Push your creativity to the limit through complex, diverse, and fascinating projects Develop applications with the BeagleBone Black and open source Linux software Sharpen your expertise in making sophisticated...

Though seasonally dry tropical forests are equally as important to global biodiversity as tropical rainforests, and are one of the mrepresentative and highly endangered ecosystems in Latin America, knowledge about them remains limited because of the relative paucity of attention paid to them by scientists...

It has been contended, and many still believe, that in ancient Rome the doctrines of Christ found no proselytes, except among the lower and poorer classes of citizens. That is certainly a noble picture which represents the new faith as searching among the haunts of poverty and slavery, seeking to inspire...