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Paid to Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 301

Paid to Care

"The book analyzes post-1980 films, texts, and digital media produced in collaboration with paid domestic workers or inspired by their experiences to explore such workers' sociocultural status and struggles"--

Biological Individuality
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Biological Individuality

Introduction: working together on individuality / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- The work of biological individuality: concepts and contexts / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart -- Cells, colonies, and clones: individuality in the volvocine algae / Matthew D. Herron -- Individuality and the control of life cycles / Beckett Sterner -- Discovering the ties that bind: cell-cell communication and the development of cell sociology / Andrew S. Reynolds -- Alternation of generations and individuality, 1851 / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- Spencer's evolutionary entanglement: from liminal individuals to implicit collectivities / Snait Gissis -- Biological individuality and enkapsis: from Mar...

Comparative Anatomy and Phylogeny of Primate Muscles and Human Evolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1034

Comparative Anatomy and Phylogeny of Primate Muscles and Human Evolution

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-01-11
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This book challenges the assumption that morphological data are inherently unsuitable for phylogeny reconstruction, argues that both molecular and morphological phylogenies should play a major role in systematics, and provides the most comprehensive review of the comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the head, neck, pectoral and upper li

The Nature of Classification
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

The Nature of Classification

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-11-27
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  • Publisher: Springer

Discussing the generally ignored issue of the classification of natural objects in the philosophy of science, this book focuses on knowledge and social relations, and offers a way to understand classification as a necessary aspect of doing science.

Carotid Artery Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Carotid Artery Disease

This book will bring out the state of art of carotid stenosis in the basic and clinical approaches for better understanding of the mechanisms and useful therapies for these disease. We hope that would be a new current trend understanding new aspects regarding this scientific problematic involving not only anatomical, functional but also clinical questions.

Type Specimens
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Type Specimens

Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers. This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is practical, engaging, and relevant to their practice. Fully illustrated throughout with 200 color images of type specimens and related ephemera, the book illuminates the broader history of typography and printing, showing how letterforms and their technologies have evolved over time, inspiring and guiding designers of today.

The Future of Phylogenetic Systematics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 509

The Future of Phylogenetic Systematics

This book documents Willi Hennig's founding of phylogenetic systematics and the relevancy of his work for the future of cladistics.

O perigo de estar lúcida
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 280

O perigo de estar lúcida

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-07
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  • Publisher: Todavia

Com base na sua experiência pessoal e na leitura de inúmeros livros sobre psicologia, neurociência, literatura e memórias de grandes escritores, pensadores e artistas, Rosa Montero oferece aqui um estudo fascinante sobre as ligações entre criatividade e instabilidade mental. E o faz compartilhando curiosidades surpreendentes sobre como nosso cérebro funciona na hora de criar, decompondo todos os aspectos que influenciam a criação e reunindo-os diante dos olhos do leitor enquanto escreve — como uma investigadora pronta para combinar peças avulsas para solucionar um caso misterioso. Ensaio e ficção andam de mãos dadas nessa exploração das conexões entre o criar e a loucura. E...

A relação Estado-Sociedade em contextos pandêmicos
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 239

A relação Estado-Sociedade em contextos pandêmicos

O volume III da obra "A relação Estado-Sociedade em contextos pandêmicos: possibilidades, reafirmações e riscos" finda um projeto coletivo, iniciado em 2021, do qual resultaram trabalhos e estudos plurais, interdisciplinares e de expansão crítica a respeito da relação entre Estado e Sociedade a partir de contextos de emergência. Os textos que compõem a atual edição dão visibilidade a reflexões e desafios aos Estados Democráticos de Direito a partir do contexto de crise social e de extensão global a partir da pandemia da Covid-19, que continua sendo o background de partida para o desenvolvimento das questões enfrentadas. Direta ou indiretamente, os textos foram estruturados ...

O discreto charme da magistocracia
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 320

O discreto charme da magistocracia

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-07
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  • Publisher: Todavia

Este volume traz a reunião de textos críticos de Conrado Hübner, que mudou o jornalismo político quando passou a escrever em publicações não especializadas. Como colunista da Folha de S. Paulo, tornou-se leitura imprescindível para leigos, políticos, advogados, procuradores e juízes. Semanalmente, comenta os usos e abusos das cortes superiores, em especial do Supremo. Capta, para além do leguleio dos meritíssimos, as práticas da casta que batizou de "magistocracia"