Santos: 810 books
The Eighth Day
Vol.1
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Armageddon has come and gone.
Wickedness reigns.
There is no hope here.
This is The Eighth day.
Lili walks a fine line between what’s real and what’s not. Her religious parents try to fix her disturbing fantasies with prayers and scriptures. But Lili isn't...
by Sherod Santos
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
“Sherod Santos brilliantly negotiates the provinces of poetry and prose, of imagination and memoir.… As enigmatic as Borges, and beautiful in a way only Santos can be.” —David Baker
A poetic meditation, Square Inch Hours draws on elements from fiction, memoir, daybook, and reverie,...
by Greg Santos
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2014
"poor tense" is the sharp and satirical first book of poetry from artist and writer Greg Santos. In these sixteen pointed and poignant works, Santos engages even the casual reader, lacing verses rich in colloquial slang and wordplay into a gritty tapestry of inequality, corruption, sex, greed and weed.
Our Lady of the Night
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
From internationally-acclaimed novelist Mayra Santos-Febres comes a carnal, epic novel about the life of Isabel “La Negra” Luberza--a legendary Puerto Rican madam who, by the end of World War II, became the most powerful woman on the island.
Born into poverty and then abandoned by her mother,...
End-to-End Network Security
Defense-in-Depth
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2007
End-to-End Network Security Defense-in-Depth Best practices for assessing and improving network defenses and responding to security incidents Omar Santos Information security practices have evolved from Internet perimeter protection to an in-depth defense model in which multiple countermeasures...
Vital Enemies
Slavery, Predation, and the Amerindian Political Economy of Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Analyzing slavery and other forms of servitude in six non-state indigenous societies of tropical America at the time of European contact, Vital Enemies offers a fascinating new approach to the study of slavery based on the notion of "political economy of life." Fernando Santos-Granero draws...
Our Caribbean Kin
Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Beset by the forces of European colonialism, US imperialism, and neoliberalism, the people of the Antilles have had good reasons to band together politically and economically, yet not all Dominicans, Haitians, and Puerto Ricans have heeded the calls for collective action. So what has determined whether...
Daring to Feel
Violence, the News Media, and Their Emotions
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
'Thou shall remain objective' is the number-one newsroom commandment, but lately cracks have begun to appear in the news media's objective fa_ade. American journalists have been pushed to the emotional brink with such recent tragedies and September 11th and Virginia Tech. Like social scientists, reporters...
by Geraldo A. Seabra, Luciene A. Santos
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
This e-book is the second of four volumes of the series Theories of NewsGames authored by journalist Geraldo A. Seabra and Luciene A. Santos. The didactic title, the material was subdivided into four parts - research, narrative, mechanics and social impact. In 2012 it was released the 1st volume of...
Inside
Life Behind Bars in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
American jails and prisons confine nearly 13.5 million people each year, and it is estimated that 6 to 7 percent of the U.S. population will be confined in their lifetimes. Despite these disturbing numbers, little is known about life inside beyond the mythology of popular culture.
Michael G....
Slavery and Utopia
The Wars and Dreams of an Amazonian World Transformer
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
In the first half of the twentieth century, a charismatic Peruvian Amazonian indigenous chief, José Carlos Amaringo Chico, played a key role in leading his people, the Ashaninka, through the chaos generated by the collapse of the rubber economy in 1910 and the subsequent pressures of colonists, missionaries,...
by Santos Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
In the book, ‘Blood Sugar Hacks: Healthy Habits and Over 100 Healthy Recipes to Lower Your Blood Sugar, Naturally Lose Your Weight Fast, and Prevent Disease in The Future,’ Santos Garcia reveals the secret solution that has helped millions to lose weight and fight the epidemic called ‘diabesity.’
This...
The End of the Cognitive Empire
The Coming of Age of Epistemologies of the South
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018
In The End of the Cognitive Empire Boaventura de Sousa Santos further develops his concept of the "epistemologies of the South," in which he outlines a theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical framework for challenging the dominance of Eurocentric thought. As a collection of knowledges...
How Many Licks?
Or, How to Estimate Damn Near Anything
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
How many licks to the center of a Tootsie Pop? How many people are having sex at this moment? How long would it take a monkey on a typewriter to produce the plays of Shakespeare? For all those questions that keep you up at night, here's the way to answer them. And the beauty of it is that it's all...