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Esta obra é resultado de pesquisas envolvendo diferentes perspectivas para o ensino de línguas e literaturas na Educação Básica. Conta com textos oriundos de distintas regiões brasileiras e de diferentes realidades. É um produto que pode ser consultado por estudantes de licenciaturas e por professores que já atuam, pois encontrarão propostas de ensino bastante atuais.
Introduction : why agroecology? -- The scientific principles of agroecology -- The scientific evidence for agroecology : can it feed the world? -- Scaling up agroecology : social process and organization -- The politics of agroecology -- Conclusions : conform or transform?
A groundbreaking look at marriage, one of the most basic and universal of all human institutions, which reveals the emotional, physical, economic, and sexual benefits that marriage brings to individuals and society as a whole. The Case for Marriage is a critically important intervention in the national debate about the future of family. Based on the authoritative research of family sociologist Linda J. Waite, journalist Maggie Gallagher, and a number of other scholars, this book’s findings dramatically contradict the anti-marriage myths that have become the common sense of most Americans. Today a broad consensus holds that marriage is a bad deal for women, that divorce is better for childr...
Este livro procura abordar o atual tema do vídeo sob demanda, VoD, relacionando-o com o mercado de vídeo doméstico e com os hábitos atuais do espectador/consumidor para visualização de vídeos. A tecnologia do vídeo sob demanda está ficando a cada dia mais democrática e importante para se assistir filmes, séries, programas televisivos, etc., na sociedade contemporânea, por intermédio da internet, muitas vezes por meio do streaming de vídeo. Analisamos como a tecnologia do VoD está modificando o modo de assistirmos e consumirmos produtos audiovisuais, saindo dos meios convencionais como a TV aberta, TV a cabo e o cinema. O VoD está mudando a experiência do espectador, alterando os hábitos e as práticas sociais que envolvem a cultura da televisão tradicional e do cinema, e por isso são analisadas as formas de comunicação, interatividade e conectividade dos usuários das plataformas de vídeo sob demanda com os produtos culturais.
Envisioning Brazil is a comprehensive and sweeping assessment of Brazilian studies in the United States. Focusing on synthesis and interpretation and assessing trends and perspectives, this reference work provides an overview of the writings on Brazil by United States scholars since 1945. "The Development of Brazilian Studies in the United States," provides an overview of Brazilian Studies in North American universities. "Perspectives from the Disciplines" surveys the various academic disciplines that cultivate Brazilian studies: Portuguese language studies, Brazilian literature, art, music, history, anthropology, Amazonian ethnology, economics, politics, and sociology. "Counterpoints: Brazilian Studies in Britain and France" places the contributions of U.S. scholars in an international perspective. "Bibliographic and Reference Sources" offers a chronology of key publications, an essay on the impact of the digital age on Brazilian sources, and a selective bibliography.
O presente livro, “Políticas Públicas na Educação e a Construção do Pacto Social e da Sociabilidade Humana: Agendas Temáticas”, apresenta uma diversidade de leituras que valorizam a realidade empírica a partir de instigantes abordagens alicerçadas em distintos recortes teóricos e metodológicos, fundamentando-se em uma plural compreensão sobre o campo educacional lato sensu. Estruturado em vinte e nove capítulos que mapeiam temáticas que exploram as fronteiras do conhecimento educacional, esta obra é fruto de um trabalho coletivo constituído pela reflexão de 53 pesquisadores oriundos nacionalmente das regiões Sul, Sudeste, Centro-Oeste, Norte e Nordeste, bem como interna...
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This book gathers the proceedings of MEDICON 2019 – the XV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing – which was held in September 26-28, 2019, in Coimbra, Portugal. A special emphasis has been given to practical findings, techniques and methods, aimed at fostering an effective patient empowerment, i.e. to position the patient at the heart of the health system and encourages them to be actively involved in managing their own healthcare needs. The book reports on research and development in electrical engineering, computing, data science and instrumentation, and on many topics at the interface between those disciplines. It provides academics and professionals with extensive knowledge on cutting-edge techniques and tools for detection, prevention, treatment and management of diseases. A special emphasis is given to effective advances, as well as new directions and challenges towards improving healthcare through holistic patient empowerment.
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.