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Trust and Governance is a book that translates reflections on social aspects of the economy. It is an adaptation of a monograph completed in 2009, in which the respective theme was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, shared between Oliver Williamson and Elinor Ostrom. It is an old and increasingly current theme. The relevance of paying attention to human and social aspects is pressing in public and private institutions. This work explores philosophical thoughts about the validity of scientific methods and the possibility of comparing different theories, to benefit from complementarities. In this sense, we must always return to Adam Smith, who already recognized the influence of social aspe...
Confiança e Governança é um livro que traduz reflexões sobre aspectos sociais da economia. É uma adaptação de monografia concluída em 2009, ano em que o respectivo tema foi contemplado no Prêmio Nobel de Economia, dividido entre Oliver Williamson e Elinor Ostrom. É um tema antigo e cada vez mais atual. A relevância de atenção aos aspectos humanos e sociais está premente em instituições públicas e particulares. Esta obra passeia por pensamentos filosóficos sobre a validade de métodos científicos e a possibilidade de comparar teorias distintas, a fim de usufruir de complementaridades. Neste sentido, devemos sempre retornar a Adam Smith, que já reconhecia a influência de a...
This book is written in honor of Prof. Francisco Rodriguez-Reinoso, who has made significant contributions in the area of porous materials such as active carbons and graphenes. It details the preparation of porous materials, including carbonaceous, zeolitic, and siliceous materials, MOFs, aerogels, and xerogels, describing the characterization techniques and the interpretation of the results, and highlighting common errors that can occur during the process. This book subsequently presents the use of modeling based on thermodynamics to describe the materials. Lastly, it illustrates a number of current environmental protection applications in the context of both water and air.
Esta obra explora o uso da fotografia no ensino e na pesquisa, destacando seu potencial para estimular reflexões sobre a condição humana e a profissão docente. Por meio de diferentes dinâmicas, incluindo o método de foto-elicitação, uma fotomontagem para debater o perfil do(a) Professor(a) legal e o Portfoto — um álbum de 44 fotografias capturadas em sala de aula —, são reveladas visualidades de práticas pedagógicas que são ao mesmo tempo pujantes, irreverentes, dinâmicas, interativas, autorais e autênticas. O eBook é de autoria de Márcia Ambrósio, tendo acesso gratuito no site da Pimenta Cultural.
The major objective of this collection of 28 essays is to analyze the trends, musical formats, and rhetorical devices used in popular music to illuminate the human condition. By comparing and contrasting musical offerings in a number of countries and in different contexts from the 19th century until today, The Routledge History of Social Protest in Popular Music aims to be a probing introduction to the history of social protest music, ideal for popular music studies and history and sociology of music courses.
International Arbitration: Law and Practice (Third Edition) provides comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the basic principles and legal doctrines, and the practice, of international arbitration. The book contains a systematic, but concise, treatment of all aspects of the arbitral process, including international arbitration agreements, international arbitral proceedings and international arbitral awards. The Third Edition guides both students and practitioners through the entire arbitral process, beginning with drafting, enforcing and interpreting international arbitration agreements, to selecting arbitrators and conducting arbitral proceedings, to recognizing, enforcing and seeking ...
This book includes selecting the articles accepted for presentation and discussion at WCQR2021, held on January 20th to 22nd, 2021 (Virtual Conference). The World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR) is an annual event that aims to bring together researchers, academics and professionals, promoting the sharing and discussion of knowledge, new perspectives, experiences and innovations on Qualitative Research. WCQR2021 featured four main application fields (Education, Health, Social Sciences, and Engineering/Technology) and seven main subjects: Rationale and Paradigms of Qualitative Research; Systematization of Approaches with Qualitative Studies; Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research; Data Analysis Types; Innovative Processes of Qualitative Data Analysis; Qualitative Research in Web Context; Qualitative Analysis with Software Support. The book is a valuable resource for everyone interested in qualitative research, emphasizing Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Software (CAQDAS).
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