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  • The Monk in the Wilderness

    by Fernando Contreras Castro, Edo Brenes ...
    Series series Editorial Costa Rica
    Reality is so monstrous that sometimes it's not even worth the effort to take it seriously. To explain it, we have to imagine grotesque figures; we have to backlight it among undecipherable scrawls in the hopes of finding some coherence in their outline. This novel by Fernando Contreras, originally published in Spanish under the title Los Peor in 1995, employs multiple ways of looking, ranging ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leadership, Social Cohesion, and Identity in Late Antique Spain and Gaul (500-700)

    Edited by Dolores Castro, Fernando Ruchesi ...
    Series series Late Antique and Early Medieval Iberia
    The replacement of the Roman Empire in the West with emerging kingdoms like Visigothic Spain and Merovingian Gaul resulted in new societies, but without major population displacement. Societies changed because identities shifted and new points of cohesion formed under different leaders and leadership structures. This volume examines two kingdoms in the post-Roman west to understand how this ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATT

    A Detailed Commentary

    by Fernando Piérola-Castro ...
    Drawing upon Fernando Piérola-Castro's extensive experience as a WTO practitioner, this book is a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of safeguard measures. With each chapter exploring a different provision of the agreement, it explores the relevant rules and procedures that govern safeguard investigations, the imposition of measures, the question of consultations and rebalancing and the ... Read more

    $235.99 CAD

  • Biofuels and Biorefining

    Volume 2: Intensification Processes and Biorefineries

    Edited by Claudia Gutierrez-Antonio, Fernando Israel Gomez Castro ...
    Biofuels and Biorefining: Volume Two: Intensified Processes and Biorefineries considers intensification and optimization processes for biofuels and biomass-derived products in single and biorefinery schemes. Chapters cover production processes for liquid biofuels, introducing all feasible intensification alternatives for each process, process intensification methods for the production of value ... Read more

    $176.99 CAD

  • Biofuels and Biorefining

    Volume 1: Current Technologies for Biomass Conversion

    Edited by Fernando Israel Gomez Castro, Claudia Gutierrez-Antonio ...
    Biofuels and Biorefining: Volume One: Current Technologies for Biomass Conversion considers the conventional processes for biofuels and biomass-derived products in single and biorefinery schemes. Sections address the fundamentals of the transformation of biomass into fuels and products, including a discussion of current and future scenarios, potential raw materials that can be used, the main ... Read more

    $176.99 CAD

  • Stochastic Process Optimization using Aspen Plus®

    by Fernando Israel Gómez-Castro, Juan Gabriel Segovia-Hernández ...
    Stochastic Process Optimization using Aspen® PlusBookshop Category: Chemical EngineeringOptimization can be simply defined as "choosing the best alternative among a set of feasible options". In all the engineering areas, optimization has a wide range of applications, due to the high number of decisions involved in an engineering environment. Chemical engineering, and particularly process ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Models of Social Intervention and Constructionism

    Current Narratives

    Edited by Laura Karina Castro Saucedo, Fernando Bruno, César Arnulfo De León Alvarado ...
    This book takes a new, critical, and multidisciplinary look at experiences and meanings of social intervention in different social contexts, taking the approaches of social constructionism as a theoretical approach. The volume collects the results of theoretical-practical experiences that social science professionals with critical and constructionist visions linked to social work intervention have ... Read more

    $206.99 CAD

  • Only a Few Blocks to Cuba

    Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami

    by Mauricio Fernando Castro ...
    Series series Politics and Culture in Modern America
    In Only a Few Blocks to Cuba, Mauricio Castro shows how the U.S. government came to view Cuban migration to Miami as a strategic asset during the Cold War, in the process investing heavily in the city’s development and shaping its future as a global metropolis.When Cuban refugees fleeing Communist revolution began to arrive in Miami in 1959, the city was faced with a humanitarian crisis it was ill ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Only a Few Blocks to Cuba

    Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami

    by Mauricio Fernando Castro ...
    Series series Politics and Culture in Modern America
    In Only a Few Blocks to Cuba, Mauricio Castro shows how the U.S. government came to view Cuban migration to Miami as a strategic asset during the Cold War, in the process investing heavily in the city’s development and shaping its future as a global metropolis.When Cuban refugees fleeing Communist revolution began to arrive in Miami in 1959, the city was faced with a humanitarian crisis it was ill ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities IV

    Selected Papers from the 6th International Conference Wastes 2023, 6 – 8 September 2023, Coimbra, Portugal

    Edited by Candida Vilarinho, Fernando Castro, Margarida J Quina ...
    Series series Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities
    WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities IV contains selected papers presented at the 6th edition of the International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, that took place on 6-8 September 2023, in Coimbra, Portugal. The Wastes conference, which takes place biennially, is a prime forum for sharing innovations, technological developments and sustainable solutions for ... Read more

    $365.52 CAD

  • Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities III

    Selected Papers from the 5th International Conference Wastes 2019, September 4-6, 2019, Lisbon, Portugal

    Edited by Candida Vilarinho, Fernando Castro, Margarida Gonçalves, Ana Luísa Fernando ...
    Series series Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities
    Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities III contains selected papers presented at the 5th edition of the International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, that took place on 3-6 September 2019, in Costa da Caparica, Portugal.The Wastes conference, which takes place biennially, is a prime forum for sharing innovation, technological development and sustainable ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • WASTES – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities II

    Selected Papers from the 4th Edition of the International Conference on Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Porto, Portugal, 25-26 September 2017

    Edited by Candida Vilarinho, Fernando Castro, Maria de Lurdes Lopes ...
    Series series Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities
    Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities II contains selected papers presented at the 4th edition of the International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, that took place 25-26 September 2017 at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.The Wastes conference, which takes place biennially, is a prime forum for academics and industry ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD