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Viajes por el Scriptorium

Un hombre mayor está encerrado en una habitación. No recuerda quién es. Sobre el escritorio ve una pila de papeles cuya importancia no es capaz de descifrar. ignora que le vigilan: lo que leemos es el informe de los movimientos de este amnésico al que ...

Economics

making sense of modern economy

This title offers an accessible and expert analysis that shows you how to make sense of the modern economy. It is a very substantially revised edition of previously successful title that, with typical Economist style and clarity, provides expert analysis of different aspects of the ...

La società cooperative

manuale pratico con formulario per amministratori, sindaci e conslenti

Il testo fornisce un quadro della disciplina regolante le società cooperative abbastanza sintetico, ma il più completo possibile da un punto di vista tecnico-legale, precisando, ove opportuno, il significato giuridico della norma e fornendo preziose indicazioni sugli orientamenti ministeriali e giurisprudenziali più seguiti sui singoli ...

The high-purpose company

the trulyrResponsible (and highly profitable) firms that are changing

Illustrated with profiles of dozens of major companies, the book enables readers to easily distinguish between true and false corporate responsibility, and uncovers a groundbreaking process for achieving total corporate health. Which one of these companies is the better corporate citizen? Wal-Mart, which, in response ...

Get back in the box

how being great at what you do is great for business

Douglas Rushkoff has spent nearly a decade advising companies on the ways they can re-orient their businesses to the transformations the internet has caused. Through his speaking and consulting, Rushkoff has discovered an important and unrecognized shift in business. Too many companies are panicked and ...

La estructura y gestión del mercado laboral y profesional de la actividad física y el deporte

los recursos humanos, las entidades y las instalaciones deportivas

INDICE: El mercado laboral y profesional de los titulados de la actividad física y del deporte. Fines en la encuesta sobre las características de las personas que trabajan en funciones de actividad física y deporte. Estructura y organización de funciones de la actividad física y ...

María Magdalena, la novia olvidada

Este libro nos ofrece un análisis de las distintas facetas del personaje: desde la figura histórica que caminó junto a Jesús por los pueblos de Judea hasta la María Magdalena mítica y simbólica que configura el arqueotipo de la feminidad sagrada.

Féminité, maternité, précarité

«Je ne peux pas faire ça à mon patron.» Faire quoi, de l'espionnage industriel ? Non... un enfant. Déjà chanceuse d'avoir été recrutée en âge de procréer, une jeune femme ne va quand même pas faire ÇA ! ! ! En France, on continue d'entendre le ...

Las huellas del conquistador

Hernando de Soto fue uno de los grandes conquistadores del continente americano. Sus exploraciones le llevaron por tierras de los actuales Estados Unidos, donde pasó a la historia como el descubridor oficial del río Misisipi. También anduvo por Centroamérica, donde se hizo con su primera ...

CISG and the unification of International Trade Law

Pushing the boundaries between domestic and unified laws, this book explores the differences between unification and harmonization. Bruno Zeller provides a critical examination of the Convention for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), the advances of international jurisprudence and the role of domestic courts, in ...

Policy transfer in European Union govern

regulating the utilities

This new book presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding the transfer of policy ideas between EU states, together with an empirical study of regulatory change within European utilities. Policy transfer is a new instrument for understanding EU policy-making. This volume shows how the nature ...

The europeanization of national political parties

power and organizational adaptation

This is a detailed exploration of how national political parties have responded to the increasing relevance of European governance. "The Europeanization of National Political Parties" is the first empirical study to examine the effects of the European Union on the internal organizational dynamics of national ...

El castellano de Flandes

En el siglo XVI, España era la potencia hegemónica en el mundo. Dominadora de extensos dominios repartidos por mares y continentes, había creado una compleja organización que teníe en Europa uno de sus principales escenarios. En aquellos tiempos de grandeza y miserias, muchos de ellos ...

La justice constitutionelle

présentation générale, France, Etats-Unis

The Law-growth nexus

An increasingly popular view holds that institutions--in particular, the rule of law--are the keys to unlocking the developing world's full growth potential. But what exactly does this mean? Which legal institutions matter and why? How can policymakers use this knowledge to promote growth? In ...

Deudas y dolores

Primera novela de Philip Roth, donde el genial autor relata la agonía de un catedrático judío que se debate eentre la razón y los sentimientos. El personal mundo de Philip Roth ya comienza a despuntar con fuerza en esta opera primafechada a principios de los ...

Rethinking imprisonment

Drawing on philosophical arguments, criminological evidence, and the legal literature on prisoners' rights, Rethinking Imprisonment defends a normative theory of imprisonment. Such a theory provides an account of the justified conditions of prison confinement - the restrictions and deprivations that can be legitimately imposed on serious ...

The sovereignty Paradox

the norms and politics of international statebuilding

The post-cold war years have witnessed an unprecedented involvement by the United Nations in the domestic affairs of states, to end conflicts and rebuild political and administrative institutions. International administrations established by the UN or Western states have exercised extensive executive, legislative, and judicial authority ...

Explaining institutional change in Europe

How and why do institutions change? Institutions, understood as rules of behaviour constraining and facilitating social interaction, are subject to different forms and processes of change. A change may be designed intentionally on a large scale and then be followed by a period of only ...

Reclaiming Marx's "Capital"

a refutation of the myth of incosistency

This book reclaims Marx's Capital from the myth of inconsistency. An accessible account written for non-specialist readers, it shows that the inconsistencies are actually caused by misinterpretation; the recent temporal single-system interpretation eliminates all of the alleged inconsistencies.