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Abers (political science, Center for Public Policy Research, U. of Brasília, Brazil) provides a close study of innovative city government in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Led by the Workers' Party, the city implemented a participatory budget program in which residents meet in their neighborhoods to determine budget priorities. Taking place in a city long dominated by patronage politics and elite rule, the story is both a sociopolitical study of the impact that state- sponsored participatory forums can have on civil society and a contribution to the theory and practical possibilities of participatory democracy.--
This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Monoclonal Antibodies" that was published in Antibodies
Focusing on the Portuguese Empire, this book examines colonial press issued in "metropolitan" spaces and in colonies, disclosing dissonant narratives and problematizations of colonial empires. Creating and Opposing Empire is a venture of the International Group for Studies of Colonial Periodical Press of the Portuguese Empire (IGSCP-PE), which also invests on comparative studies and conceptual discussions. This book analyses representations of Empire at colonial press published in "metropolitan" spaces and in colonies. By joining these spaces in the same analytic look, it explores different problematizations of colonial empires. The diversity of angles discloses why a decolonized, democratic...
São 15 capítulos, construídos com rigor científico e temáticas atuais e de potencial importância para comunidade científica, não importa a área do leitor, seja um docente, um gestor de saúde, um gestor de educação, um profissional de saúde ou um aluno, todos terão a possibilidade de experienciar O despertar de pesquisadores na formação médica.
Clinical depression is a serious medical illness that not only can turn a happy retirement into a time of misery, but also leads to a wide range of health problems. Depression increases the rate of disease such as stroke, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s disease and worsens the course of others such as diabetes, chronic lung disease, and cancer. It also contributes to avoidable disability and premature death. Beat Depression to Stay Healthier and Live Longer alerts readers to this untold story. It challenges beliefs that depression is normal in old age because old age is depressing, instead helping readers see that depression is a serious brain disease, often related to changes in the brain ...
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Este livro reúne 14 contos clássicos que vivem para sempre no mundo da imaginação de todas as crianças. As histórias – interpretadas pelos queridos personagens da Turma da Mônica –, trazem à tona valores universais como o esforço e a superação, o trabalho bem-feito, a amizade, a bondade, a verdade, o amor e a força da inocência. Os pequenos e também os adultos vão ler, ouvir, rir e se emocionar a cada página.