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  • Global London on screen
    Global London on screen presents a mélange of films by directors from the Global South and North, portraying everyday life to the more fantastical, odious or extraordinary circumstances that are captured cinematically in this superdiverse city. ...
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    169,51 €

  • From Algorithms to Thinking Machines
    Domenico Talia
    This book introduces and provides an analysis of the basic concepts of algorithms, data, and computation and discusses the role of algorithms in ruling and shaping our world. It provides a clear understanding of the power and impact on humanity of the pervasive use of algorithms.From Algorithms to Thinking Machines combines a layman’s approach with a well-founded scientific des...
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    83,15 €

  • (Everything Is) Cells and Bodies
    'I am a man.' 'Yo existo.'#BlackLivesMatter.If you’ve never felt your humanity denied, you might not understand why some people have to declare their right to exist. We are all just 'cells and bodies,' after all. And that is a connection the Ohio Migration Anthology, in all of its volumes, is trying to highlight.The stories, artwork, poems, and interviews in Volume Two, '(Every...
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    21,05 €

  • Post-Migration Experiences, Cultural Practices and Homemaking
    Sabrina Dinmohamed
    Shining a light on previously ’invisible’ immigrant communities, this book explores how attention to feelings of home and cultural practices provides insights into immigrants’ settlement experiences. ...
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    143,11 €

  • The Cosmopolitan Empire
    Peter G Myers
    This book is about conspiracies in high places. Conspiracies it covers include the assassination of JFK, the attacks of 9/11, the Covid-19 Lockdown & Vaccine Mandates, and Malaysia Airlines MH370.Other conspiracy books allege that there is just one high-level conspiracy, but this one maintains that there are four-British (Anglo-American Imperial), Globalist, Zionist and Green-L...
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    18,98 €

  • How to Unite the Left on Animals
    John Tallent
    Similar to how Trump and QAnon supporters and climate change denialists ignore or outright do not understand reality, Leftists also ignore or have been misinformed about reality. The truth is that our understandings of diet, environmentalism, animal cognition, veganism, animal rights, nutrition, and many other things are severely incorrect. Our abilities to use logic are too of...
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    29,02 €

  • Let Us Come In
    Rev. Sky Starr
    'There are many topics and issues around gun violence that must be addressed. There are few individuals with the depth and understanding, coupled with first-hand experience, who can do so. Rev. Sky Starr, in her second book series, Therapeutic Prescriptions for Fractured Communities, provides practical solutions for victims of gun violence. This must be in the hands of policy m...
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    23,64 €

  • Globalization and Nationalism
    Natalie Sabanadze
    This book argues for an original, unorthodox conception about the relationship between globalization and contemporary nationalism. While the prevailing view holds that nationalism and globalization are forces of clashing opposition, Sabanadze establishes that these tend to become allied forces. It acknowledges that nationalism does react against the rising globalization and rep...
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    31,64 €

  • MOTHERS LEAD
    Jenny Athena Wong
    'At the Very Beginning of Life, I Escaped Death Twice.'As a second girl born to a family in China in the 1980’s, my Life was mandated to be terminated, my illegal birth evidence of a crime, and my survival a statistical improbability.To immigrate to the United States as a young girlTo have great fortune to pursue an EducationTo have opportunity for a Career in Silicon ValleyTo ...
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    22,64 €

  • Sorry We Didn’t Die at Sea
    Emanuele Aldrovandi / Marco Young
    Emanuele Aldrovandi’s darkly absurdist comedy offers a refracted story of European migration - asking how well we would fare if we were forced to make a perilous journey across the sea, and what lengths we would go to in order to survive. Translated by Marco Young. ...
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    10,88 €

  • The Plight of Stigmatized Groups in Organizations
    People are often stigmatized by virtue of their status on such dimensions as race, ethnicity, gender, age, weight, disability, or sexual orientation, and this book deals with the plight of those who are stigmatized in organizations. For example, they often experience prejudice, unfair discrimination, mistreatment, and exclusion from organizations and society as a whole. As a re...
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    71,06 €

  • The Plight of Stigmatized Groups in Organizations
    People are often stigmatized by virtue of their status on such dimensions as race, ethnicity, gender, age, weight, disability, or sexual orientation, and this book deals with the plight of those who are stigmatized in organizations. For example, they often experience prejudice, unfair discrimination, mistreatment, and exclusion from organizations and society as a whole. As a re...
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    127,34 €

  • Language, Migration and In/Exclusion in the Workplace
    This book focuses on the lived experiences of migrants who (try to) access the workplace, and explores the barriers and support they encounter. The chapters look at the ways in which inclusion and exclusion from the workplace are done linguistically from historical, discourse analytical, narrative and language assessment perspectives. ...
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    48,10 €

  • Centering Multilingual Learners and Countering Raciolinguistic Ideologies in Teacher Education
    Jeff Bale / Katie Brubacher / Shakina Rajendram
    This book details a study of teacher education programs that prepare teachers to work with multilingual learners. The book examines how racism and linguicism shape the conditions under which teacher candidates learn how to teach, and offers guiding principles and a suite of teacher education practices to disrupt the interplay of language and race. ...
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    60,14 €

  • Centering Multilingual Learners and Countering Raciolinguistic Ideologies in Teacher Education
    Jeff Bale / Katie Brubacher / Shakina Rajendram
    This book details a study of teacher education programs that prepare teachers to work with multilingual learners. The book examines how racism and linguicism shape the conditions under which teacher candidates learn how to teach, and offers guiding principles and a suite of teacher education practices to disrupt the interplay of language and race. ...
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    181,75 €

  • Language, Migration and In/Exclusion in the Workplace
    This book focuses on the lived experiences of migrants who (try to) access the workplace, and explores the barriers and support they encounter. The chapters look at the ways in which inclusion and exclusion from the workplace are done linguistically from historical, discourse analytical, narrative and language assessment perspectives. ...
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    169,71 €

  • The Ring of Redemption
    Jacqueline Fieck
    Abigail Piper fled New York after a gang threatened her and Charlie’s lives. Leaving Charlie was the hardest decision she ever had to make. Her world completely turned upside down after her father’s death. After years of heartache Abbie finally made a life for herself in Connecticut with her aunt and family. Abbie hears her problems are solved in New York because the main ring ...
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    15,42 €

  • Untangle the Web of Narcissism
    Madison Frederick
    A timely and essential book that challenges everything you think you know about narcissism and gaslighting, two words that have become popular buzzwords. This book offers lessons learned and numerous experiences spanning decades of the author walking through the pain of trauma, and arriving on the other side to claim her power, sanity, and purpose. In sharing her journey, she a...
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    25,37 €

  • O Mundo Digital E A Escola
    Iraci Fernanda Beatryz Sousa Rodrigues (orgs) Ronaldo Silva Júnior Bárbara Vieira Andrade
    PREFÁCIO07Claudeilson Pinheiro PessoaDESAFIOS E PRÁTICAS DO USO DE TECNOLOGIAS DIGITAIS NAS ESCOLAS ESTADUAIS DE ENSINO MÉDIO DE TEMPO PARCIAL EM CURURUPU-MA14Enoque de Asevedo Fonseca & Ícaro Rodrigues LavorEAD EM TEMPOS DE PANDEMIA: DESAFIOS ENFRENTADOS NO CURSO DE ESPECIALIZAÇÃO EM INFORMÁTICA NA EDUCAÇÃO POLO CAXIAS/MA38Manoel Dionizio Morais Neto, Marco Aurélio de Almeida...
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    12,11 €

  • Pathways to Hope and Healing
    LPCC-S M.A. McCarty / M.A. LPCC-S Millie McCarty
    The content of this book is a training program developed to not only bring hope and healing to survivors of abuse and trauma but for training others to use this systematic approach to healing. This workbook has been developed for survivors of abuse and trauma of all kinds. Most survivors of abuse are silenced either by their abuser or by their shame and guilt­­. This shame and ...
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    23,05 €

  • We Pursue Our Magic
    Marina Magloire
    Drawing on the collected archives of distinguished twentieth-century Black woman writers such as Lucille Clifton, Audre Lorde, Toni Cade Bambara, Lorraine Hansberry, and others, Marina Magloire traces a new history of Black feminist thought in relation to Afro-diasporic religion. Beginning in the 1930s with the pathbreaking ethnographic work of Katherine Dunham and Zora Neale H...
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    127,15 €

  • We Pursue Our Magic
    Marina Magloire
    Drawing on the collected archives of distinguished twentieth-century Black woman writers such as Lucille Clifton, Audre Lorde, Toni Cade Bambara, Lorraine Hansberry, and others, Marina Magloire traces a new history of Black feminist thought in relation to Afro-diasporic religion. Beginning in the 1930s with the pathbreaking ethnographic work of Katherine Dunham and Zora Neale H...
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    35,68 €

  • Share the Road
    Dan Swearingen / Janet Lawson
    Searching for academic and vocational programs for their post-high school autistic son, Lawson and Swearingen found a distinct lack of services. They soon realized that if they wanted an appropriate program for their son, they would have to build it themselves. In Share the Road they recount their personal experiences and the stories of their students as together they create a ...
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    19,55 €

  • Clube Dos Oito
    Giovani Felipe
    Seja bem-vindo ao fascinante mundo doClube dos Oito ,uma compilação única e inspiradora que reúne o conhecimento e apaixão de oito professores visionários de diversas áreas, unidos porum objetivo comum: promover a interseção vital entre educação emeio ambiente. Este livro inovador, composto por quatro artigosconvincentes, mergulha fundo na importância da conscientizaçãoambienta...
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    8,55 €

  • Vou Começar
    Thalles Diamantino
    O que te impede de começar? Pode ser que você não se faça essa pergunta, mas provavelmente se queixa pela sua estagnação, por ter parado ao longo do caminho ou simplesmente desanimado.As repostas de fato não movem o mundo tanto quanto as perguntas, dessa forma é necessário que você seja questionado, seja por si mesmo ou por terceiros. Com isso em mente, deve estar se perguntand...
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    10,54 €

  • El título 42 y el fenómeno migratorio
    Audrey Rivera Gómez
    El Título 42 es una disposición del Código de los Estados Unidos cuyo objetivo fundamental es evitar contagios y enfermedades transmisibles provenientes del exterior. A través de esta normativa de salud pública, el gobieno estadounidense implementó una política migratoria restrictiva destinada a detener el flujo de migrantes extranjeros que pretendían ingresar a Estados Unidos ...
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    19,75 €

  • Headlock
    Mark Eaton
    Headlock is set in a children’s institution in 1960’s Lancashire, England, and Martha Chisdale, the senior girl and of Jamaican parentage, is going for gold at the All-School’s Championships. Her experiences shatter her self-image and the public image of the orphanage as she tries to cope with fame and tragedy: her ’little brother’ Johnny being sent away for bad behaviour and b...
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    25,59 €

  • Inteligência Artificial E O Futuro Do Trabalho
    Alan Araújo Freitas
    Os avanços tecnológicos podem ter impactos significativos na sociedade, particularmente em termos de emprego e dinâmica de poder. O conceito de substituição, em que o trabalho humano é substituído por máquinas, pode levar ao deslocamento de empregos e até mesmo à desigualdade econômica. O livro enfatiza a necessidade de as sociedades se anteciparem e se prepararem para essas mu...
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    16,45 €

  • Let Us Come In
    Rev. Sky Starr
    There are many topics and issues around gun violence that must be addressed. There are few individuals with the depth and understanding, coupled with first-hand experience, who can do so. Rev. Sky Starr, in her second book, Therapeutic Prescriptions for Fractured Communities, provides practical solutions for victims of gun violence. This must be in the hands of policymakers, co...
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    18,45 €

  • Swimming with Sharks
    Alena Scigliano
    'We don’t expect sharks to change their nature, so why do we hope narcissists will change theirs?'Pathological narcissists make up a far greater percentage of the population than people realize and leave those in their wake questioning . . .'What makes someone a narcissist?''Why do I seem to be a narcissist magnet?''How can I survive staying with a narcissist?''Why do narcissis...
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    30,41 €