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  • Women, Enjoyment, and the Defense of Virtue in Boccaccio’s Decameron

    by V. Ferme ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Providing new ways of reading Boccaccio's masterpiece, Decameron , Ferme analyzes the dynamics between the women who rule the first half of the story. Peeling back the many narrative layers within and outside of the framework, this book unearths the complications and trickery surrounding gender and death in Boccaccio's world and culture. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Planning the Productive City

    Rethinking Urban Industrial Spaces

    Edited by Carl Grodach, Jessica Ferm ...
    Planning the Productive City focuses on the overlooked role of industry and industrial land in contemporary urban development. Bringing together detailed studies of over 25 cities in 14 countries (including the US, the UK, Canada, Italy, Germany, South Korea, and Türkiye), this comprehensive volume puts the diverse forms, geographies, and conflicts over urban industrial land and productive ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Italian for Dummies

    by Teresa L. Picarazzi, PhD ...
    Narrated by Becky Wilmes, Gian Luca Ferme ...
    Series series Dummies

    Unabridged

    3 hours 4 min

    Italian For Dummies, Audio Set gives listeners immediate results in a self-paced environment thats customizable for their needs -- listening to each progrtam from start to finish, or repeating tracks several times, following along with the listening guide, or learning strictly by audio in the car. And the portable listening guide is pocket-sized for handy reference at home or on the road. Italian ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Planning Practice

    Critical Perspectives from the UK

    Edited by Jessica Ferm, John Tomaney ...
    Planning Practice: Critical Perspectives from the UK provides the only comprehensive overview of contemporary planning practice in the UK. Drawing on contributions from leading researchers in the field, it examines the tools, contexts and outcomes of planning practice. Part I examines planning processes and tools, and the extent to which theory and practice diverge, covering plan-making, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Italy and the Mediterranean

    Words, Sounds, and Images of the Post-Cold War Era

    by N. Bouchard, V. Ferme ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The Mediterranean has always loomed large in the history and culture of Italy, and since the 1980s this relationship has been represented in ever more varied forms as both national and regional identities have evolved within a globalized context. This interdisciplinary volume puts Italian artists (writers, musicians, and filmmakers) and intellectuals (philosophers, sociologists, and political ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Advances in Artificial Intelligence - IBERAMIA 2018

    16th Ibero-American Conference on AI, Trujillo, Peru, November 13-16, 2018, Proceedings

    Edited by Guillermo R. Simari, Eduardo Fermé, Flabio Gutiérrez Segura, José Antonio Rodríguez Melquiades ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Ibero-American Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IBERAMIA 2018, held in Trujillo, Peru,in November 2018.The 41 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Knowledge Engineering, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning under Uncertainty., ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Seeing Red: Revlon and Me

    A Memoir

    by Betty Ferm ...
    "Seeing Red: Revlon and Me" is a memoir that reveals the inner workings of the cosmetic giant Revlon in the 1950's, a company which epitomized the male-dominated business world that was accepted as the norm by the "girls" who made up the workforce. I was one of those girls. And it was not acceptable to me. Behind Revlon's incredible growth there were secrets -- a rigged TV show, spying on ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John Fante's Ask the Dust

    A Joining of Voices and Views

    by Stephen Cooper, Miriam Amico, Charles Bukowski, Giovanna Di Lello, John Fante, Valerio Ferme, Teresa Fiore, Daniel Gardner, Robert Guffey0, Philippe Garnier1, Ryan Holiday2, Jan Louter3, Chiara Mazzucchelli4, Meagan Meylor5, J’aime Morrison6, Nathan Rabin7, Alan Rifkin8, Suzanne Roszak9, Danny Shain0, Robert Towne1, Joel Williams2 ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Italian America
    This volume assembles for the first time a staggering multiplicity of reflections and readings of John Fante’s 1939 classic, Ask the Dust, a true testament to the work’s present and future impact.The contributors to this work—writers, critics, fans, scholars, screenwriters, directors, and others—analyze the provocative set of diaspora tensions informing Fante’s masterpiece that distinguish it from ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Mediterranean Encounters in the City

    Frameworks of Mediation Between East and West, North and South

    by Guillaume Bernardi, Nabil Echchaibi, Valentina Fulginiti, G. Carole Woodall, Valérie K. Orlando, Mary Vogl ...
    This book documents and analyzes how the contemporary Mediterranean city manages and negotiates its identity as a result of recent reconfigurations in its cultural, religious, and social landscape. The events of Sept. 11, 2001 have recast difference as a central trope of identification in urban borderland settings, unleashing heated debates about cultural convergences and animating anxieties about ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Understanding the Impacts of Deregulation in Planning

    Turning Offices into Homes?

    by Ben Clifford, Jessica Ferm, Nicola Livingstone, Patricia Canelas ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In England, it has been possible since 2013 to convert an office building into residential use without needing planning permission (as has been required since 1948). This book explores the consequences of this central government driven deregulation on local communities. The policy decision was primarily about boosting the supply of housing, but reflects a broader neoliberal ideology which seeks to ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Mussolini's Camps

    Civilian Internment in Fascist Italy (1940-1943)

    by Carlo Capogreco ...
    Translated by Norma Bouchard, Valerio Ferme ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Italy
    This book—which is based on vast archival research and on a variety of primary sources—has filled a gap in Italy’s historiography on Fascism, and in European and world history about concentration camps in our contemporary world. It provides, for the first time, a survey of the different types of internment practiced by Fascist Italy during the war and a historical map of its concentration camps ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Non-prioritized Belief Change

    by Eduardo Fermé, Marco Garapa, Maurício D. L. Reis ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
    Belief change (also referred to as logic of theory change or as belief revision) is a research area that models how rational agents modify their beliefs in response to new information or experiences. It emerged as a major field of study in the mid-1980s and has since become a key topic across disciplines such as philosophy, logic, and artificial intelligence. The one that is nowadays considered ... Read more

    $152.99 USD