Libros de

Continente salvaje

Europa después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

La Segunda Guerra Mundial dejó a Europa sumida en el caos. Paisajes y cultivos destruidos, ciudades completamente arrasadas y más de 35 millones de muertos. En la mayor parte del continente, las instituciones como la policía, los medios de comunicación, el transporte, los gobiernos locales ...

El archivo fotográfico del modelo (1921-1945)

a muestra da a conocer las fotografías que el artista realizaba de sus escenarios, construidos con esculturas articuladas, maniquíes y modelos vivos . Estas imágenes eran, en realidad, una herramienta para el desarrollo de su trabajo, unos estudios preparatorios para la elaboración de sus espectaculares decorados ...

De pasadizo a palacio

las Casas de la Biblioteca Nacional

De pasadizo a palacio. Las casas de la Biblioteca Nacional, explica la historia de las casas que han alojado a la Biblioteca Nacional desde su apertura, en 1712 como Real Librería Pública, hasta la actualidad. Coincidiendo con la Semana de la Arquitectura de Madrid que ...

La fiesta barroca

los virreinatos americanos (1560-1808). Triunfos barrocos. Vol.II

Durante los siglos XVII y XVIII en Europa y América, un gran espectáculo urbano aglutinó todas las artes, la música y la literatura, en una asombrosa creación de arte total, transformando las ciudades por medio de las decoraciones efímeras y dotando a sus espacios de ...

Escritos y conferencias 2

hermenéutica

Este segundo volumen de los Escritos y conferencias póstumos de Paul Ricoeur —preparado por Daniel Frey y Nicola Stricker— reúne cinco textos cuya lectura presenta, por un lado, una exposición sistemática y didáctica de la cuestión de la hermenéutica a cuyo conocimiento está asociado justificadamente ...

Building wealth through REITS

A decade has passed since the launch of Singapore's first REIT, Capita Mall trust in July 2002. Despite that, REITs are not as popular as they deserve to be and continue to be plagued with misperceptions. Singapore REITs are one of the few businesses ...

Histoire des origines du christianisme

I. Vie de Jésus, les Apôtres, Saint Paul

Cette histoire, écrite et publiée sur une période de près de 20 ans (1863-1882) est une mise en perspective selon le dialogue de l'auteur avec lui-même et avec son temps. Le dictionnaire qui l'accompagne n'est pas strictement factuel et biographique, mais analyse ...

Histoire des origines du christianisme

II. L'Antechrist, les Evangiles, l'Église chrétienne, Marc Aurele

Cette histoire, écrite et publiée sur une période de près de 20 ans (1863-1882) est une mise en perspective selon le dialogue de l'auteur avec lui-même et avec son temps. Le dictionnaire qui l'accompagne n'est pas strictement factuel et biographique, mais analyse ...

Escritos de Derecho constitucional

Beyond the two State solution

a jewish political essay

For over two decades, many liberals in Israel have attempted, with wide international support, to implement the two-state solution: Israel and Palestine, partitioned on the basis of the Green Line - that is, the line drawn by the 1949 Armistice Agreements that defined Israel's borders ...

Statistics with STATA

Version 1 2

CONTENTS: Preface. 1. Stata and Stata Resources. 2. Data Management. 3. Graphs. 4. Summary Statistics and Tables. 5. ANOVA and other Comparison Methods. 6. Linear Regression Analysis. 7. Regression Diagnostics. 8. Fitting Curves. 9. Robust Regression. 10. Logistic Regression. 11. Survival and Event-Count Models. 12 ...

How markets work

disequilibrium, entrepreneurship and discovery

Mainstream neo-classical economics focuses on already attained states of equilibrium. It is silent about the processes of adjustment to equilibrium; Human action consists of 'grappling with an essentially unknown future', not being confronted with clearly specified objectives, known resources and defined courses of action as ...

An introduction to transnational criminal Law

The suppression of cross-border criminal activity has become a major global concern. An Introduction to Transnational Criminal Law examines how states, acting together, are responding to these forms of criminality through a combination of international treaty obligations and national criminal laws. Multilateral 'suppression conventions' oblige ...

Reforming the public sector

how to achieve better transparency, service, and leadership

Many countries are still struggling to adapt to the broad and unexpected effects of modernization initiatives. As changes take shape, governments are challenged to explore new reforms. The public sector is now characterized by profound transformation across the globe, with ramifications that are yet to ...

Code Constitutionnel et des Droits Fondamentaux

commenté

From poverty to power

how active citizens and effective states can change the world

Seismic events have convulsed global markets since 2008, when this book was first published, and world news has been full of stories reflecting a profound sense of uncertainty about global futures. In response, this new edition of From Poverty to Power has been fully revised ...

The little book of stock market cycles

how to take advantage of time-proven market patterns

Jeffrey Hirsch discusses how to capture market-beating returns by following specific stock market cycles While predicting the direction of the stock market at any given point is difficult, it's a fact that the market exhibits well-defined and sometimes predictable patterns. While cycles do not ...

The social organization of work

"The Social Organization of Work, International Edition", takes an analytical approach to the study of work that not only identifies and discusses substantive issues but also allows students the opportunity to better develop their analysis, reasoning, and argumentative skills. The authors achieve this by combining ...

History of political theory: an introduction

Vol.I: Ancient and Medieval

History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. Volume I traces the development of political theory "from the beginning" in ancient Greece through the Reformation. Main subjects ...

We the people

a brief introduction to the Constitution and its interpretation

As the current political climate becomes increasingly contentious, the United States' founding document receives added attention. Donald C. Dahlin re-examines the US Constitution, challenging students to form educated opinions on important contemporary discussions. Presenting a limited number of landmark Supreme Court decisions, We the People ...