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  • Losing is What Matters

    by Manuel Pérez Subirana ...
    Translated by Allen Young ...
    Series series Spanish Literature
    hen his marriage and career fall apart, a young lawyer sets out on a desperate mission to recapture the promise of his youth. His attempt leaves him stranded between a past he no longer recognizes and a life that’s no longer his, and he soon begins to suspect that the surest path to happiness lies in simply giving up. Losing Is What Matters is a moving, tragicomic novel about defeat, memory, and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blood and Ash

    by Manuel Perez ...
    Blood and Ash is a modern day fantasy novel. The lead character, Ash, is a MIT student whose life is in a bit of a rut. He is drawn into a world he never knew existed, one in which magic is real. Two mystical factions, the Blessed and the Touched, are waging a war. The Touched, powerful dark humans, are gifted with supernatural abilities, while the Blessed have the power to channel arcane spells ... Read more

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  • Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail, 1700–1860

    Design, Construction, Careers and Fates

    by Rif Winfield, John Tredrea, Enrique García-Torralba Pérez, Manuel Blasco Felip ...
    "A beautiful work . . . certain to become the standard work in English on the Spanish sailing navy." —Seaways' Ships in ScaleThis book is the latest contribution to a unique series in a common format documenting in great detail the warships of the major naval powers during the age of sail. To date, four volumes have covered the British Navy, two have been devoted to the French Navy and one each to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bury My Heart Under the Martian Sky

    by Juan Manuel Pérez ...
    spotted near Saturnthe feathered-serpent starshipAztec god of oldFrom award-winning Mexican-American and Indigenous Texas poet Juan Manuel Pérez comes a scifaiku collection of haiku crowns—linked haiku sequences—exploring identity, indigeneity, and the fantastic. In another world where Aztec gods walk the stars, mermaloids whisper from ocean trenches, and chupacabras roam starlit deserts, BURY MY ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global History with Chinese Characteristics

    Autocratic States along the Silk Road in the Decline of the Spanish and Qing Empires 1680-1796

    by Manuel Perez-Garcia ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book considers a pivotal era in Chinese history from a global perspective. This book’s insight into Chinese and international history offers timely and challenging perspectives on initiatives like “Chinese characteristics”, “The New Silk Road” and “One Belt, One Road” in broad historical context. Global History with Chinese Characteristics analyses the feeble state capacity of ... Read more

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  • Thermochemical Conversion of Lignocellulosic Materials

    Theory, Design, and Applications for the Future

    Edited by Manuel Garcia-Perez, Farid Chejne-Janna ...
    Thermochemical Conversion of Lignocellulosic Materials: Theory, Design, and Applications for the Future proposes a generalized methodology for the design and study of thermochemical conversion reactors independent of the feedstock used and the technology analyzed. Sections cover essential theory, including biomass thermochemical conversion, biomass supply chains, and thermochemical reactors. The ... Read more

    $141.59 CAD

  • Disruptions, Diversity, and Ethics in Marketing

    First International Conference on Advanced Marketing Practice (ICoAMP), Almeria, Spain, April 18-19, 2024

    Edited by Sergio Martínez-Puertas, Manuel Sánchez-Pérez, Cristina Segovia-López, Eduardo Terán-Yépez ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    As the marketing landscape continues to evolve, posing fresh challenges for both academics and practitioners, this book explores contemporary marketing issues, trends, challenges, and opportunities. Featuring papers presented at the first annual International Conference on Advanced Marketing Practice (ICOAMP) held in Almería, Spain in 2024, this open access book covers a broad range of topics ... Read more

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  • From Crops and Wastes to Bioenergy

    Current Status and Challenges

    Edited by Electo silva lora, Manuel Garcia-Perez, Osvaldo josé venturini ...
    Series series Woodhead Series in Bioenergy
    From Crops and Wastes to Bioenergy: Current Status and Challenges is a comprehensive volume on all aspects of biomass utilization for bioenergy, from the fundamentals to the latest commercial and regulatory issues. The book examines all aspects of biomass utilization, from technologies and processes to products. Sections examine the role of biomass in the energy transition, land availability for ... Read more

    $273.59 CAD

  • Sustainability and Luxury Management

    Strategy, Measurement and Value

    Edited by Celia Rangel-Pérez, Belén López, Manuel Fernández ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Luxury Management
    Sustainability and Luxury Management: Strategy, Measurement and Value offers a clear exploration of how sustainability can be embedded within the luxury industry. The book examines how luxury companies can design and implement sustainability strategies, measure their impact, and create value for stakeholders while maintaining the unique identity of luxury brands. It addresses ESG metrics, supply ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • A Nation in Search of Its Nationhood

    Panama, 1912-1941

    by Juan Manuel Pérez ...
    When the Liberal Party reached power in Panama in 1912 it started a period that lasted until 1941. A period in which Panamanians, due to the special circumstances under which the country became independent, the presence of the United States, and of thousands of foreign workers in its territory, began to doubt and asked themselves if they were truly independent. The American presence impacted ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Great Trade Walls in Imperial China and Spain

    Global goods, power struggles and bankruptcy, 1644-1840

    Edited by Manuel Perez-Garcia ...
    This book offers a comparative and polycentric approach to the formation of global trade networks and goods that circumnavigated China, America, and Europe in the so-called process of “early globalization” during the early modern period.Based on a pioneering archival strategy developed by GECEM Project (Global Encounters between China and Europe www.gecem.eu) and funded by the European Research ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Hate Speech and Polarization in Participatory Society

    Edited by Marta Pérez-Escolar, José Manuel Noguera-Vivo ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Media, Communication, and Politics
    This timely volume offers a comprehensive and rigorous overview of the role of communication in the construction of hate speech and polarization in the online and offline arena.Delving into the meanings, implications, contexts and effects of extreme speech and gated communities in the media landscape, the chapters analyse misleading metaphors and rhetoric via focused case studies to understand how ... Read more

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