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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “pablo mateos”
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  • Names, Ethnicity and Populations

    Tracing Identity in Space

    by Pablo Mateos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Ethnicity has become one of the most studied human dimensions in social and biomedical sciences over the past decade. However, there are important shortcomings in the means available to researchers to define and classify human group difference in past, as well as contemporary populations. Personal naming conventions usually adhere to unwritten social norms and customs that with time end up ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Theory of Crisis and the Great Recession in Spain

    by Juan Pablo Mateo Tomé ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book has a dual purpose. First, it analyses the concept of economic crises within economic theory, showing the various theoretical foundations and controversies amongst different schools of economic thought. Second, it presents an empirical analysis of the Great Recession in Spain, addressing the growth period of 1995 to 2007-08, the subsequent depression until 2013-14 and the recovery that ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Colombia's Political Economy at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century

    From Uribe to Santos and Beyond

    by Bruce M. Bagley, Jonathan D. Rosen, José Antonio Ocampo, Albert Berry, Sandra Borda, Marten W. Brienen, Fernando Cepeda Ulloa, Marc Chernick, Malcolm Deas0, Santiago Gómez1, Lisa Haugaard2, Mateo Morales Callejas3, Juan Pablo Milanese4, Luz del Soccorro Ramirez5, Angelika Rettberg6, Adam Isacson7, Arlene B. Tickner8, Coletta A. Youngers9 ...
    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    This volume examines Colombia’s political economy at the outset of the twenty-first century. A group of leading experts explores various issues, such as drug trafficking, organized crime, economic performance, the internal armed conflict, and human rights. The experts highlight the various challenges that Colombia faces today. This volume is a major contribution to the field and provides a current ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Communication and Sport

    by Francisco García Marcos, Pablo García Mateo ...
    Series Book 2 - Sport, Sprache, Medien / Sport, Language, Media
    From the outset, the interrelationship between sport and communication has proved to be intense and heterogeneous. In a broad sense, sport can be approached from a semiotic perspective. On the one hand, it is one of the main protagonists of mass communication, especially since the second half of the 20th century. On the other hand, it is composed of multiple elements of a kinesic, proxemic, ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

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  • The Numbers Game

    Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong

    by Chris Anderson, David Sally ...
    Moneyball meets Freakonomics in this myth-busting guide to understanding—and winning—the most popular sport on the planet.Innovation is coming to soccer, and at the center of it all are the numbers—a way of thinking about the game that ignores the obvious in favor of how things actually are. In The Numbers Game, Chris Anderson, a former professional goalkeeper turned soccer statistics guru, teams ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Soccer and Philosophy

    Beautiful Thoughts on the Beautiful Game

    by Ted Richards ...
    Series Book 51 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    This collection of incisive articles gives a leading team of international philosophers a free kick toward exploring the complex and often hidden contours of the world of soccer. What does it really mean to be a fan (and why should we count Aristotle as one)? Why do great players such as Cristiano Ronaldo count as great artists (up there alongside Picasso, one author argues)? From the ethics of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Beautiful Game Theory

    How Soccer Can Help Economics

    by Ignacio Palacios-Huerta ...
    The first book to use the world's most popular sport to test economic theories and document novel human behaviorA wealth of research in recent decades has seen the economic approach to human behavior extended over many areas previously considered to belong to sociology, political science, law, and other fields. Research has also shown that economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • Performance

    by Diana Taylor ...
    "Performance" has multiple and often overlapping meanings that signify a wide variety of social behaviors. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores many of its uses and iterations: artistic, economic, sexual, political, and technological performance; the performance of everyday life; and the gendered, sexed, and racialized performance of bodies. This book ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Creating Through Mind and Emotions

    Edited by Maria do Rosário Monteiro, Maria João Pereira Neto, Mário Ming Kong ...
    Series series PHI
    The texts presented in Proportion Harmonies and Identities (PHI) Creating Through Mind and Emotions were compiled to establish a multidisciplinary platform for presenting, interacting, and disseminating research. This platform also aims to foster the awareness and discussion on Creating Through Mind and Emotions, focusing on different visions relevant to Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Design ... Read more

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  • Technological culture, science and innovation: Trends in technology

    by Julio E. Rubio, Elda C. Morales, Ntumbua Tshipamba ...
    Series series Humanidades Digitales
    Technology is the most distinctive characteristic of a knowledge society; however, technology is not stable, and it is defined by change and speed. Furthermore, the complexity of the sociotechnical systems that generate technology is not accessible to the average citizen. For this reason, the goal of this book is to assess changes in technology and present this analysis using language that helps ... Read more

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  • Design Methodology

    Theoretical Fundamentals

    by Luz del Carmen Vilchis Esquivel ...
    This book is addressed to students and teachers in design degrees and researchers interested in logical thinking of design. Just like any other discipline, design must accredit its rational fundamentals to refer the conditions of knowledge that determine it as a specific object of study. Methodology is a bridge between the general principles of doing and knowing. The analysis of the design ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Scenography Expanded

    An Introduction to Contemporary Performance Design

    by Professor Scott Palmer, Professor Scott Palmer, Joslin McKinney, Joslin McKinney, Stephen A. Di Benedetto ...
    Series series Performance and Design
    Shortlisted for the 2019 TaPRA Edited Collection PrizeScenography Expanded is a foundational text offering readers a thorough introduction to contemporary performance design, both in and beyond the theatre. It examines the potential of the visual, spatial, technological, material and environmental aspects of performance to shape performative encounters. It analyses examples of scenography as sites ... Read more

    $32.99 USD