Esta autobiografia, de la que hoy no se encuentran ediciones, destaca por su sinceridad y simpatia. Dario, el padre del modernismo, es casi coloquial, sarcastico, franco a la hora de mostrar las fronteras entre sus compromisos politicos con unas republicas endebles (Nicaragua entre ellas) y su vehem[...]
This book offers an elementary and engaging introduction to operator theory on the Hardy-Hilbert space. It provides a firm foundation for the study of all spaces of analytic functions and of the operators on them. Blending techniques from "soft" and "hard" analysis, the book contains clear and beaut[...]
When Ruben Cavazos changed his clothes at daybreak, he was no longer a CAT scan technician at the University of Southern California Medical Center. He became the man known--and, in a few special cases, feared--as Doc, international president of the Mongols, the fastest-growing and most closely watch[...]
Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. In that way, style affords you opportunities to think about your appearance as a quality of your creative character. The Little Black Book of Style helps you to explore your own fashion voice--the piece of you[...]
In the wildly popular The Little Black Book of Style, fashion authority Nina Garcia showed women how to think about personal style in an entirely new way. Encouraging readers to creatively assert their style identities, Nina showed women of all ages how to hone and self-edit a distinct fashion voice[...]
From much-loved fashion maven and New York Times bestselling author Nina Garcia comes her most indispensable style primer yet--this one focused on looking timelessly chic, all while saving money Armed with Nina's no-fail The Style Strategy, fashionistas will not only discover a myriad of shopping a[...]
"Treating Adult Children of Alcoholics" showcases the first collection of treatment chapters devoted entirely to a systematic behavioral analysis of drinking and non drinking offspring of alcoholic families. The author identifies the functional and behavioral characteristics that make up the adult c[...]
Spanning his entire career, a compehensive collection of writings by the Latin American literary pioneer encompasses a variety of works by the leader of the Modernista movement, including a bilingual selection of poetry organized thematically, as well as short stories, fables, biographical profiles,[...]
Communication and Human Behavior offers students a broad introduction to the study of communication which is expansive yet integrated, that links theory to practice, and that is rigorous yet readable. Neither a watered-down treatment of the subject nor a how-to text, this new edition presumes that[...]
Freud's Mexico is a completely unexpected contribution to Freud studies. Here, Rubn Gallo reveals Freud's previously undisclosed connections to a culture and a psychoanalytic tradition not often associated with him. Freud found a receptive audience among Mexican intellectuals, read Mexican books, co[...]
In Mexican Modernity, Ruben Gallo tells the story of a second Mexican Revolution, a battle fought on the front of cultural representation. The new revolutionaries were not rebels or outlaws but artists and writers; their weapons were cameras, typewriters, radios, and other technological artifacts, a[...]
This book reviews different types of teams and explores the dynamics present when people work together, the roles individuals play and the skills necessary for effective teamworking. This book will be suitable for both pre- and post-qualifying social work students.[...]
A pair of lifestyle consultants outlines a five-step program for working with outdated apparel and accessories for fashionable results, in a reference that explains how readers can identify one's fashion personality and de-clutter a closet. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.[...]
One out of five Americans, more than 55 million people, are first-or second-generation immigrants. This landmark study, the most comprehensive to date, probes all aspects of the new immigrant second generation's lives, exploring their immense potential to transform American society for better or wor[...]
This third edition of the widely acclaimed classic has been thoroughly expanded and updated to reflect current demographic, economic, and political realities. Drawing on recent census data and other primary sources, Portes and Rumbaut have infused the entire text with new information and added a viv[...]
In this groundbreaking ethnography, Ruben Andersson, a gifted journalist and anthropologist, travels with a group of African migrants from Senegal and Mali to the Spanish North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla. Through the voices of his informants themselves, Anderson explores, viscerally and [...]
This environmental history of the former Soviet Union explores the impact that state economic development programs had on the environment.[...]
A comprehensive introduction to direct numerical simulations of multiphase flows for researchers and graduate students in various fields.[...]