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Revista Masonería y Culturas, Nº77, año 2009

(Revista Masoneria y Culturas, Nº77, año 2009). Eds., Manuel de Paz Sánchez y Carlota Alfonso Da Costa. Sumario: Masonería y tradición iniciática en Occidente. Pere Sánchez Ferré, 3. Masonería y literatura. Dos ámbitos en confluencia. Ricardo Serna, 27. Voltaire y la Masonería. José A. Ferrer ...

La verdadera historia de 'El Principito'

Trad., Silvia Parra. En 1942, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry estaba exiliado en Nueva York. Arrastraba su melancolía por Manhattan, se dispersaba en amores de paso y exaltaba su pasión por Consuelo, su esposa. Héroe de guerra desempleado, quería volver al frente y comprometer #su carne en ...

Testigo del tiempo, memoria del universo

cultura escrita y sociedad en el mundo ibérico (siglos XV-XVIII)

Comp., Manuel F. Fernández, Carlos Alberto González y Natalia Maillard. El coloquio que recoge el libro abarca, con criterio comparativo e interdiciplinar, muchas de las claves de la cultura escrita desde una perspectiva espacio-temporal pocas veces ensayada: el mundo ibérico entre los siglos XV y ...

El código 2.0

En contra de los primeros visionarios de la Red y de su utopía de una Internet completamente libre e irregulable, el ciberespacio está a punto de convertirse en «el lugar más regulado que hayamos conocido jamás». Asuntos tan importantes como la privacidad en las comunicaciones ...

Colección de Pío Baroja

Trilogías

Ed., Magdalena de Pazzi Cueto. Incluye: La raza - La dama errante - La ciudad de la niebla - El árbol de la ciencia Las ciudades - César o nada - El mundo es ansí - La sensualidad pervertida

Trilogías

Tomo IV: El mar; Agonías de nuestro tiempo

Las dos trilogías que editamos en este tomo son una buena muestra de la asombrosa fabulación barojiana. La primera, El mar, constituye un ciclo de novelas de aventuras y ambiente marítimo encabezado por la más conocida, “Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía” (1911), que es un ...

Talking to terrorists

making peace in Nothern Ireland and the Basque country

The peace agreement in Northern Ireland has been held up as a beacon for conflict resolution around the world. The lessons of Ulster have been applied by prime ministers, presidents, diplomats and intelligence agents to many areas of violent conflict, from Spain to Sri Lanka ...

The carbon footprint wars

what might happen if we retreat from globalization?

Climate change is acknowledged to be the major problem currently facing the human race, and the need to reduce our carbon footprint becomes ever more urgent as the scientific predictions of the effects of climate change become increasingly dire. Whether we are fully aware of ...

Marketing viral

Si estás conectado, estás infectado. ¿O acaso nunca has recibido un correo electrónico con un enlace a un spot que te ha parecido fascinante y lo has reenviado a tus conocidos? Gracias a las tecnologías de la información y de la comunicación, la publicidad boca ...

Youth and crime

'In "Youth and Crime", John Muncie accomplishes the extraordinarily difficult feat of covering a huge territory, introducing his subject matter in an accessible form, and yet offering original analysis and insight. This is a wonderfully accomplished textbook which leaves its rivals standing. The Third Edition ...

The Sage dictionary of policing

'This accessible reference work is much more than a dictionary; in addition to a traditional definition, each entry provides an overview of relevant research on the topic, often engaging in a short, lively debate about the topic's significance to policing and broader criminal justice ...

Crime analysis with crime mapping

"Crime Analysis with Crime Mapping, Second Edition" provides a basic introduction to crime analysis with crime mapping data and techniques for students and practitioners. Instead of focusing on specific technology or the use of it, the text focuses on concepts and practical examples of the ...

Theories of urban politics

Eds. Jonathan S. Davies, David L. Imbroscio. 'Anybody who thinks the study of urban politics is stagnating needs to pick up a copy of "Theories of Urban Politics". Insightful analysis of scholarship on traditional topics is supplemented by chapters on non-traditional topics, including the new ...

Local economic development

analysis, practices, and globalization

Comprehensive coverage of traditional economic problems and issues are strengthened in this textbook by the recognition that the economic perspective should be supplemented by insights from other social sciences. Features of this new second edition include: concepts, theories and tools are emphasized rather than specific ...

How do judges decide?

the search for fairness and justice in punishment

How are sentences for federal, state, and local crimes determined in the United States? Is this process fairly and justly applied to all concerned? How have reforms affected the process over the last 25 years? This text for advanced undergraduate students in criminal justice programs ...

Flat broke in the free market

how globalization fleeced working people

Growing up in an African American working class family in the American Midwest, Jon Jeter watched the jobs supporting a community disappaear. As a journalist for the "Washington Post", he reported on the free market of the IMF and the World Bank, which in a ...

Sociedades de responsabilidad limitada

Elaborado por el Boletín Oficial del Estado

Fair balance

proportionality, subsidiarity and primarity in the European Convention on Human Rights

CONTENTS: Table of Figures Ch. 1 Introduction 1 Ch. 2 The principle of proportionality Ch. 3 The principle of subsidiarity Ch. 4 The principle of primarity (formal aspect) Ch. 5 The principle of primarity (substantive aspect) Bibliography Index of cases Index

Gene patents and collaborative licensing models

patent pools, clearinghouses, open source models and liability regimes

Ed. Geertrui Van Overwalle. Concerns have been expressed that gene patents might result in restricted access to research and health care. The exponential growth of patents claiming human DNA sequences might result in patent thickets, royalty stacking and, ultimately, a 'tragedy of the anti-commons' in ...

La declaración universal de Derechos Humanos

La Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos es sin duda uno de los documentos más decisivos e importantes que ha producido la humanidad. La fecha simbólica de su cincuenta aniversario ha estimulado al Instituto de Derechos Humanos «Pedro Arrupe» de la Universidad de Deusto, a realizar ...