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In 1933, the town of Norvelt became the fourth of 99 planned subsistence homestead communities subsidized by the federal government as part of the National Industrial Recovery Act for dislocated miners and industrial workers. The American Field Service Committee was recruited to implement and build the...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Occupational Therapist. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Occupational Therapist

Il volume raccoglie gli atti del VII Convegno Nazionale dell’ARCo “Attualità delle aree archeologiche: esperienze e proposte”, svoltosi dal 24 al 26 ottobre 2013 presso la Facoltà di Architettura Roma Tre. Il Convegno ha posto temi che attengono al restauro, alla conservazione, alle metodologie...

Il passato è l’unica dimensione del tempo che i ragazzi in carcere possiedono davvero. O, meglio, ne sono posseduti, carichi, spesso, di pesi e ferite troppo forti. Il presente è il non-tempo del carcere che, per quanto pieno di attività, incontri, iniziative, si identifica con i giorni, i mesi,...

In one complete volume, this essential reference presents an in-depth overview of the theoretical principles and techniques of electrical machine design. This timely new edition offers up-to-date theory and guidelines for the design of electrical machines, taking into account recent advances in permanent...

Within the framework of “political experimentation”, a perspective from which to observe the vibrant development of political innovation in Latin America – and also in Spain -, we have published the serie of The ecosystem of an open democracy article. This is a Democracia Abierta initiative...

Reclaiming Latin America is a one-stop guide to the revival of social democratic and socialist politics across the region. At the end of the Cold War, and through decades of neoliberal domination and the 'Washington Consensus' it seemed that the left could do nothing but beat a ragged retreat in Latin...

Mayers Muller, 24 year old fights the fiery thoughts of Bruno Farrell, entrepreneur of B’s Textile and his powerful romance and very enchanting, courteous, and hospitality towards her during the time she first visited Istanbul. The passionate summer they both shared though it ends in a bumpy manner...

‘Stel nou dat jij en papa er niet meer waren en wij aan ons lot waren overgelaten. Hoe zou het dan gaan?’ Een gebroken huwelijk voorin de auto, een stel wijsneuzen op de achterbank, en continu David Bowies ‘Space Oddity’ op de speakers. In 'Archief van verloren kinderen' reist een Mexicaans-Amerikaans...

The state-civil society relationship to migration policy is an area both largely unexplored and little understood in current scholarly literature. Laura González-Murphy offers a timely analysis of the changing role played by civil society in the formulation and implementation of government policies...

Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores nineteenth-century Italian sexualities from a variety of viewpoints, illuminating in particular personal and political relationships, same-sex desires, gender roles that defy societal norms, sexual behaviours of different classes and transnational encounters.

Che fine ha fatto la città? Che cosa dobbiamo intendere quando diciamo ‘urbano’? La letteratura internazionale ci propone nuove definizioni e interpretazioni che rimandano a un superamento sostanziale del modello urbano del ventesimo secolo. È possibile immaginare una nuova concezione dello...

Il concetto di metabolismo urbano, proposto da Wolman a metà degli anni Sessanta, è oggi al centro di un dibattito multidisciplinare. Da un lato esso invita a cogliere il carattere circolatorio, interconnesso, transcalare dei flussi di produzione e scambio di materia ed energia, dall’altro contribuisce...

Thirty years ago, the UN report Our Common Future placed sustainable development firmly on the international agenda. The Imperatives of Sustainable Development takes the ethical foundations of Our Common Future and builds a model that emphasizes three equally important moral imperatives – satisfying...