“…El estudio presenta una visión alternativa del suroccidente de la actual Colombia, ya no marginal, sino central, y recoge las tensiones y conexiones globales que dieron forma al orden político que surgió tras la independencia hispanoamericana. …”

“…Alejándose de cuestiones excesivamente teóricas y poco ceñidas a la realidad, el autor presenta la actividad económica como una acción humana que obedece las reglas de una sociedad concreta, pero que no puede desligarse de las que existen en un ámbito global, que la condicionan y determinan…”

“…He also explains how to develop, strategically operate, and fund university technology transfer offices while behaving in accordance with the central mission of the university.Aimed at people who work in or with university technology transfer offices, as well as anyone who wants to learn the basics of what is involved, University Technology Transfer speaks to a global audience. Tackling a complex topic in clear language, the book reveals the impressive scale of patenting, licensing, and spin-out company creation while also demonstrating that university technology transfer is a commercial activity with benefits that go well beyond the opportunity to make money…”

“…Outsourcing is now considered a strategic tool in the arsenal with businesses reaping its benefits in a fiercely competitive global business environment. The book is concerned with various outsourcing facets and provides current exhaustive business relevant material about the industry. …”

“…Wireless Technology will play a key role in uplifting the economies of the Emerging countries globally. Ashok Chandra, Wireless Advisor to Govt. of India…”

“…El mantenimiento de una dieta equilibrada que aporte todos los macronutrientes (carbohidratos, grasas y proteínas), micronutrientes, además de otros compuestos bioactivos e hidratación, juega a favor del buen estado del sistema inmunitario; los buenos hábitos, no solo de dieta y comportamiento alimentario, sino también de actividad física, sueño y descanso, así como de cuidado emocional, participan en la regulación de los sistemas fisiológicos, incluida la función inmunitaria, repercutiendo así en la salud global…”

“…The outcome is a compelling picture of the mutual constitution of the intellectual and the Chinese socialist revolution, the legacy of which still affects ways of seeing, thinking, acting, and feeling in what is now a globalized China…”

“…Among other influences, the effects of these transformations are today manifested in modern languages, concepts of government, universal religions and monetized and globalized economies…”

“…This Special Issue represents a comprehensive compilation of articles in which these individual aspects have been addressed by globally recognized experts…”

“…"Lagoons represent nearly 13% of the shoreline globally and around 5% in Europe. Coastal lagoons are shallow water bodies separated from the ocean by a barrier (e.g., narrow spit), connected at least intermittently to the ocean by one or more restricted inlets, and usually geographically oriented parallel to the shore-line. …”

“…The main topics include: " Engines for hybrid powertrains and electrification" IC engines" Fuel cells" E-machines" Air-path and other technologies achieving performance and fuel economy benefits" Advances and improvements in combustion and ignition systems" Emissions regulation and their control by engine and after-treatment" Developments in real-world driving cycles" Advanced boosting systems" Connected powertrains (AI)" Electrification opportunities" Energy conversion and recovery systems" Modified or novel engine cycles" IC engines for heavy duty and off highway Internal Combustion Engines and Powertrain Systems for Future Transport 2019 provides a forum for IC engine, fuels and powertrain experts, and looks closely at developments in powertrain technology required to meet the demands of the low carbon economy and global competition in all sectors of the transportation, off-highway and stationary power industries…”

“…They are also conscious that fundamental differences exist in terms of economic development and global strategic positioning, and levels and philosophies of political development; to an extent these differences are representative of differences amongst countries around the globe…”

“…Raíces en movimiento analiza los procesos dinámicos de translocalización que las religiones conocidas como « tradicionales » (como son las religiones de raigambre indígena o africanas) están viviendo en el contexto de los flujos globales. Asimismo, los artículos que conforman esta obra tratan distintos sujetos (santeros, « yorubas del nuevo mundo », « akan », danzantes, indiígenas o neoindígenas, chamanes, huicholes, mazatecos, otomíes, new agers, consumidores de yajé, sufíes, etc.), quienes realizan sus prácticas rituales en distintos contextos geográficos. …”

“…La réflexion s’inscrit globalement dans un temps long, allant du Moyen Âge à nos jours, la période du xviiie au xxe siècle étant cependant privilégiée, et certains moments clés comme la Révolution française, l’entre-deuxguerres (pour les exilés allemands) et la période de l’Occupation, étant cruciaux…”

“…Each chapter approaches the need for a synthesis of theory and practice by way of a term of inquiry ― Why, Where, Who, What, When ― and each is equipped with a set of unflinchingly honest field notes that are designed to reveal some of the 'hows' from the author's own repertoire: questions and issues that were encountered during her own theatrical undertakings, along with first hand reflection on the complexities, potential, and challenges that attended her global work in community theatre. Within these notes are strategies that give the reader a practical insight into how the book's discussion might find its footing on the ground of war. …”

“…This revised edition includes a new preface and illustrations, and offers an up-to-date reflection on the relevance of thinking historically about children's work for global campaigns to end child labour. It is essential reading for academics, researchers and students in childhood studies, the sociology of childhood and children's rights. …”

“…In emphasizing that Star Wars is both a media franchise and a transmedia storyworld, 'Star Wars and the History of Transmedia Storytelling' demonstrates the ways in which transmedia storytelling and the industrial logic of media franchising have developed in concert over the past four decades, as multinational corporations have become the central means for subsidizing, profiting from, and selling modes of immersive storyworlds to global audiences. By taking this dual approach, the book focuses on the interconnected nature of corporate production, fan consumption, and transmedia world-building…”

“…Les migrations des pays du Sud vers les pays du Nord constituent un enjeu majeur de l’ère globale, marqué par une profonde contradiction entre les logiques des migrants et celles des États qui, refusant de les recevoir, luttent activement contre ces flux. …”

“…Drawing on case studies from Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Burkina Faso, contributed by young African scientists, this book provides a unique perspective on multifunctional land use in Africa and illustrates how non-conventional uses can be profitable while promoting social and environmental sustainability. Tapping into the global discussion on land scarcity and linking food security to existing land use change processes, this volume will stimulate readers looking for diversified land uses that are compatible with both household and national food security ambitions. …”

“…Russia, one of the most ethno-culturally diverse countries in the world, provides a rich case study on how globalization and associated international trends are disrupting and causing the radical rethinking of approaches to inter-ethnic cohesion. …”