Aldo: 251 books

"The writer who never talks about eating, about appetite, hunger, food, about cooks and meals, arouses my suspicion, as though some vital element were missing in him." Scholarly, playful, idiosyncratic, and witty, Aldo Buzzi's The Perfect Egg is an excursion into the food that has obsessed,...

En 1966 se publicaron dos libros clave para la arquitectura contemporánea: Complejidad y contradicción en la arquitectura de Robert Venturi y La arquitectura de la ciudad de Aldo Rossi. En su libro más importante, Rossi dio un giro copernicano a la concepción de la ciudad que ha marcado la reflexión...

Rethinking the Struggle for Puerto Rican Rights offers a reexamination of the history of Puerto Ricans’ political and social activism in the United States in the twentieth century. Authors Lorrin Thomas and Aldo A. Lauria Santiago survey the ways in which Puerto Ricans worked within the United States...

To those who know the charm of Aldo Leopold's writing in A Sand County Almanac, this collection from his journals and essays will be a new delight. The journal entries included here were written in camp during his many field trips--hunting, fishing, and exploring--and they indicate the source of ideas...

Chi altri avrebbe osato scrivere la sua “autobiografia non autorizzata”, offrendola spericolatamente in pasto al mondo in una lingua affabulatoria, epigrammatica, sincopata, di un’eleganza senza pari e di un’oscenità scatenata e al contempo scanzonata? Aldo Busi compie qui un viaggio che...

Focusing on a quantitative assessment of Brazil's economic performance 1976-2009, Aldo Musacchio and Sergio Lazzarini analyze the rise of new species of state capitalism in which governments interact with private investors either as majority or minority shareholders in publicly-traded corporations or as financial backers of purely private firms.

A collection of my verses, with references to related videos and to the story behind each poem. Poems that had been originally written in English have an Italian translations. Notes are in both languages. The poems are divided in four sections: Street Poems, Christmas Time, Deep Waters, and Armageddon.

Collana Antico/Futuro diretta da Claudio Varagnoli Il volume riunisce gli atti del convegno Ricostruzioni: Marsica 1915, L’Aquila 2009, organizzato con il Comune di Pescina (AQ) il 17 gennaio 2015 dall’Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia e dall’Università di Chieti-Pescara “G....

A world-renowned classicist presents a groundbreaking biography of the man who sent Jesus of Nazareth to the Cross. The Roman prefect Pontius Pilate has been cloaked in rumor and myth since the first century, but what do we actually know of the man who condemned Jesus of Nazareth to the Cross?...

Do you want to learn how to effectively overcome lifes problems so that you can happily live a productive life? Are you seeking to improve your mental well-being, reduce stress, and improve your physical health? Feel the Way You Want to Feel No Matter What! teaches powerful and effective...

L’oscuro intreccio fra politica internazionale, politica italiana, servizi e terrorismo fascista per la prima volta chiarito da una lettura d’insieme. Un libro fondamentale per comprendere il nostro presente. Questo volume conclude un trentennio di ricerche che Aldo Giannuli – il maggior...

A guide to both theory and practice of blended learning offering rigorous research, case studies, and methods for the assessment of educational effectiveness. Blended learning combines traditional in-person learning with technology-enabled education. Its pedagogical aim is to merge the scale,...

Poésie sensible et universelleCoups de gueule, coups de cœur, coups d’œil, oreille tendue et petites respirations tendres, ironiques, bucoliques mais toujours en quête d’un peu plus d’humanité et d’universalisme. La sensibilité personnelle qui porte ce recueil, parfaitement revendiquée,...

This book examines the emergence, development, and demise of a network of organizations of young leftist militants and intellectuals in South America. This new generation, formed primarily by people who in the late 1960s were still under the age of thirty, challenged traditional politics and embraced...