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Legal realism and American Law

In the first part of the 20th century, a group of law scholars offered engaging, and occasionally disconcerting, views on the role of judges and the relationship between law and politics in the United States. These legal realists borrowed methods from the social sciences to ...

Who is Charlie?

In the wake of the attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris on 7 January 2015, millions took to the streets to demonstrate their revulsion, expressing a desire to reaffirm the ideals of the French Republic: liberte, egalite, fraternite. But who were the ...

The neuroscience of leadership coaching

why the tools and techniques of leadership coaching work

Gender diversity and cross-cultural, cross-generational working in organisations has led to new challenges for leadership, which many companies are solving through executive coaching. This unique leadership coaching book is written by practitioners for practitioners and managers wanting to get the best from individuals in leadership ...

M. Gómez-Moreno y la moneda visigoda

investigación y coleccionismo en España (siglos XIX-XX)

Don Manuel Gómez Moreno es una de las figuras del siglo XX más descollantes en el Patrimonio Cultural de España. Con su gran intuición e inteligencia, su amplia erudición y su formación humanística, Gómez Moreno representa el último de los arqueólogos eruditos españoles, pues proseguia ...

Roma y el Mundo Mediterráneo

"Roma y el Mundo Mediterráneo" es el título que reciben las Actas del I Congreso de Jóvenes Investigadores en Ciencias de la Antigüedad de la UAH, celebrado en el Colegio de San Idelfonso y el Museo Arqueológico Regional los días 5, 6 y 7 de ...

Identidades urbanas en la Monarquía Hispánica

(siglos XVI-XVIII)

De la mano de un amplio equipo de investigadores universitarios de Cantabria, A Coruña y Santiago de Compostela, "Identidades urbanas en la monarquía hispánica" explora las concreciones y prácticas de la cultura cívica y policía en la Corona de Castilla durante la Edad Moderna. A ...

The US NATO debate

from Libya to Ukraine

Since the Libya War in 2011 it has been widely suggested that NATO's role in US security policy has diminished, because Washington gives Europe less and Asia more strategic priority (a tendency that is reinforced by budget restraints), and because the US is no ...

Compromised data

from social media to Big Data

There has been a data rush in the past decade brought about by online communication and, in particular, social media (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, among others), which promises a new age of digital enlightenment. But social data is compromised: it is being seized by specific economic ...

Private equity

opportunities and risks

During the past few decades, private equity (PE) has attracted considerable attention from investors, practitioners, and academicians. In fact, a substantial literature on PE has emerged. PE offers benefits for institutional and private wealth management clients including diversification and enhancement of risk-adjusted returns. However, the ...

Roma

una historia cultural

Profundo conocedor de su historia, su arte y su cultura, nos conduce en un recorrido fascinante por cerca de tres mil años de esplendor y decadencia de la que ha sido, en muchos sentidos, la capital del mundo, y evoca las grandes figuras de su ...