Carlo: 1308 books
Slow Food
The Case for Taste
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2003
Take a breath.... Read slowly.
How often in the course and crush of our daily lives do we afford ourselves moments to truly relish-to truly be present in-the act of preparing and eating food? For most of us, our enjoyment of food has fallen victim to the frenetic pace of our lives and to our...
Interregnum
Beyond Liquid Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Challenging the thought of Zygmunt Bauman on the subject of liquid modernity, where everything has become unstable, precarious and uncertain, Carlo Bordoni (author with Bauman of »State of Crisis«) proposes to look at contemporary society as an »interregnum«, a temporary break with the past. In...
by Brian Wentz, Paul T. Jaeger, John Carlo Bertot
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
All libraries have patrons and staff members with disabilities, making equitable service a priority for these organizations as they provide diverse services to their entire communities. Although rapid technological changes in recent years have offered challenges to libraries, these same technologies...
by Carlo Fanelli
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
“[A] political economist with a gift– due to his not having forgotten his working class background– for bringing complex economic problems down to their real world implications for working people.” - Jeff Noonan
Megacity Malaise documents how municipal governance, labour-management...
Power Cut? How the EU Is Pulling the Plug on Electricity Markets
How the EU Is Pulling the Plug on Electricity Markets
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
By any measure, the privatisation and liberalisation of the UK energy industry was an enromous success. And yet the public are not convinced. As energy expert Carlo Stagnaro shows in this important book, the re-regulation of the market in the UK, together with policy developed at the EU level, has...
Saving Europe
How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Three times in the few years since the global financial crisis erupted, the euro has come close to extinction, endangering both the world economy and history's most ambitious project in shared sovereignty. Yet each time, the case for a common currency proved to be more compelling than its weaknesses,...
by Luis Sepúlveda, Carlo Petrini
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 30, 2014
«Un grande narratore capace di cogliere i dettagli più profondi nel magistrale artigianato del raccontare.»
La Stampa
«Sepúlveda ha il senso della narrazione concisa ed efficace, il gusto delle immagini finemente cesellate, un grande dono dell’evocazione che gli permette di rendere semplici,...
San Pellegrino tra mito e storia
I luoghi di culto in Europa
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
Parlare di "pellegrinaggi pellegriniani" può parere uno scherzo, un gioco di parole. Non è così. Certo, l'espressione scelta per qualificare questi aspetti, queste mète santorali, questi culti è scherzosa. Ma comincia col racchiudere un problema che gli studiosi di agiografia ben conoscono....
by Carlo Bordini
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
English Translation by Nail Chiodo
Editrice Zona - Quintadicopertina
with Italian original text and bilingual apparatus
con testo originale in Italiano e apparati bilingue
Questa silloge di testi attraversa la produzione di un autore che sfugge a (ed è in) tutte le categorie note: è...
by Carlo Emilio Gadda
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
'The seething cauldron of life, the infinite stratification of reality, the inextricable tangle of knowledge are what Gadda wants to depict' Italo Calvino
At the height of Fascist rule in Italy and following the death of his mother, Carlo Emilio Gadda began work on his first novel, The Experience...
by Carlo Torta
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
La musica fa parte di noi, ci accompagna in tutti i momenti felici, tristi, importanti e futili della nostra vita.
Questo libro è dedicato a tutti i musicisti e compositori che non sanno quali parole associare alle proprie canzoni. Una serie di testi inediti in inglese da utilizzare e ai quali dare vita.
Navigation in the Mountains
The definitive guide for Hill Walkers, Mountaineers & Leaders The official navigation book for all Mountain Training schemes
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Navigation in the Mountains - The Definitive Guide for Hill Walkers, Mountaineers & Leaders is the official navigation book for all Mountain Training schemes. Packed with essential information and techniques, this handbook is split into sections including: all aspects of mountain navigation; the...
La Corte di Cassazione
I progetti e l'architettura del capolavoro di Giuseppe Zanardelli e Guglielmo Calderini
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
"Questo volume che sviluppa ricerche ed approfondimenti sui progetti e sulla realizzazione del Palazzo di Giustizia, sede della Corte di Cassazione, sia al ministro Giuseppe Zanardelli che al progettista Guglielmo Calderini perché, come rammenta Vitruvio nei suoi scritti, l'opera di architettura...
Ricerche di Architettura
Nuove Prospettive per l'architettura nella Sardegna del XXI secolo
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
Il volume raccoglie gli atti della Giornata di Studi svolta a conclusione del primo anno della ricerca biennale condotta dai giovani ricercatori nell'ambito del "Programma Operativo FSE SARDEGNA 2007-2013, Legge Regionale 7 agosto 2007, n. 7, Promozione della ricerca scientifica e dell'innovazione...