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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “alexandre mendes”
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  • Metrology and Measurement Uncertainty

    Concepts and Applications

    by Pedro Paulo Novellino do Rosario, Alexandre Mendes ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents in a clear, didactic, and straightforward manner, the concepts, tools and technical terminology needed to understand metrological issues in industry and laboratories. Using examples of calibration and detailed critical analysis of the certificates, the book explores metrology and measurement uncertainty, both concepts and applications; mathematical foundations, statistical tools ... Read more

    $96.09 CAD

  • Intelligent Robotics and Applications

    11th International Conference, ICIRA 2018, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, August 9–11, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

    Edited by Zhiyong Chen, Alexandre Mendes, Yamin Yan, Shifeng Chen ...
    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The two volume set LNAI 10984 and LNAI 10985 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2018, held in Newcastle, NSW, Australia, in August 2018.The 81 papers presented in the two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers in the first volume of the set are organized in topical sections ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Intelligent Robotics and Applications

    11th International Conference, ICIRA 2018, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, August 9–11, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

    Edited by Zhiyong Chen, Alexandre Mendes, Yamin Yan, Shifeng Chen ...
    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The two volume set LNAI 10984 and LNAI 10985 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2018, held in Newcastle, NSW, Australia, in August 2018.The 81 papers presented in the two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers in the first volume of the set are organized in topical sections ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Political Economy of Latin American Independence

    Edited by Alexandre Mendes Cunha, Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
    Although historians usually trace its origins to the Haitian Revolution of the late 18th Century, Latin American political, economic and cultural emancipation is still very much a work in progress. As new national identities were developed, fresh reflection and theorising was needed in order to understand how Latin America related to the wider world. Through a series of case studies on different ... Read more

    $56.33 CAD

  • Religion and Sport in Japan

    by Natsuko Saka, Annie Blazer, Christoph Reichenbaecher, W. Puck Brecher, Robin Kietlinski, Paul Droubie, Eduardo Gonzalez de la Fuente, Eric Teixeira Mendes, Andreas Niehaus, Alexander Vesey ...
    The sports world’s attention was focused on Japan for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. The years-long buildup to and aftermath of the games occurred in the midst of the global pandemic, which delayed the event until 2021. Given all of this, there is perhaps no better time to delve into an often overlooked but critical facet of sport in Japan: religion.Religion has long been a part ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Cameralism in Practice

    State Administration and Economy in Early Modern Europe

    by Marten Seppel, Lars Magnusson, Paul Warde, Roger Bartlett, Keith Tribe, Alexandre Mendes Cunha, Frank Oberholzner, Göran Rydén, Guillaume Garner0, Hans Frambach1, Ingrid Markussen2 ...
    This book discusses the impact of cameralism on the practices of governance, early modern state-building and economy in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. It argues that the cameralist conception of state and economy - aform of 'science' of government dedicated to reforming society while promoting economic development, and often associated mainly with Prussia - had significant impact far ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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    by Damien Keown ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the workings of Buddhism in daily life. Damien Keown looks at the distinctive features of Buddhism, examining who the Buddha was and what his teachings were. By considering how Buddhist thought has developed over the centuries, Keown considers how contemporary dilemmas can be faced from a Buddhist ... Read more

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  • The German Bourgeoisie (Routledge Revivals)

    Essays on the Social History of the German Middle Class from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Century

    Edited by David Blackbourn, Richard Evans ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1991, this collection of original studies by British, German and American historians examines the whole range of modern German bourgeoisie groups, including professional, mercantile, industrial and financial bourgeoisie, and the bourgeois family. Drawing on original research, the book focuses on the historical evidence as counterpoint to the well-known literary accounts of the ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Falling Behind

    Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States

    Edited by Francis Fukuyama ...
    In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away from Latin America, and today the gap between the two is huge. Why did this happen? Was it culture? Geography? Economic policies? Natural resources? Differences in political development? The question has occupied scholars for decades, and ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • Japanese Mind

    Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture

    by Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno ...
    In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an insightful guide to understanding the unique aspects of Japanese culture.Readers of this book will develop a comprehensive grasp of Japanese society and the core values that remain at its foundation.Among the topics explored are:aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others' benevolence), and amakudari (the nation's descent from heave... ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

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  • Women in the Weimar Republic

    by Helen Boak ...
    This book is the first comprehensive survey of women in the Weimar Republic, exploring the diversity and multiplicity of women’s experiences in the economy, politics and society. Taking the First World War as a starting point, this book explores the great changes in the lives, expectations, and perceptions of German women, with new opportunities in employment, education and political life and ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Foreign Policy Decision Making Under The Geisel Government

    by Letícia Pinheiro ...
    Series series Coleção Política Externa Brasileira
    This thesis seeks to provide an explanation for the contents of three foreign policy decisions implemented under the government of General Ernesto Geisel (1974-1979). It does so by analyzing the decision-making process which led Brazil: 1) to abstain in the Meetings of Consultation of American Foreign Ministers for voting the lifting of sanctions against Cuba; 2) to restore diplomatic relations ... Read more

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