“…Reconstruye el último viaje de su marido con la ayuda de las cámaras de seguridad de los establecimientos por donde este había pasado, hasta llegar al epicentro del misterio: Robin Island, en Cape Cod, Massachusetts, una pequeña y, solo en apariencia, apacible isla que modificará profundamente a Alice mientras busca respuesta a la pregunta: ¿Qué hacía Chris en la isla? …”

“…The kingdom created by King Roger was the most centralised and administratively advanced of the time, but its genesis was fraught with difficulty as the king sought to extend his power from the island of Sicily and Calabria into other parts of the south Italian mainland. …”

“…Durante su tiempo en prisión (la mayoría de éste, encerrado en una celda en Robben Island), Mandela se convirtió en la figura más conocida de la lucha contra el apartheid en Sudáfrica. …”

“…The capital of the Aztec empire, Tenochtitlan, was, in its era, one of the largest cities in the world. Built on an island in the middle of a shallow lake, its population numbered perhaps 150,000, with another 350,000 people in the urban network clustered around the lake shores. …”

“…Understanding Collapse explores the collapse of ancient civilisations, such as the Roman Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island. In this lively survey, Guy D. Middleton critically examines our ideas about collapse - how we explain it and how we have constructed potentially misleading myths around collapses - showing how and why collapse of societies was a much more complex phenomenon than is often admitted. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lu -- Technological choices among maritime potter-traders : Mare islanders of northern Maluku (Indonesia) and other comparative cases / Akira Goto -- The use of livestock carcasses in each period of Japanese history : an archaeological perspective / Akira Matsui -- Changes in the perception of cattle and horses in ancient Japanese society / Hiroshi Sekiyama -- The diverse activities of the Kugonin at the medieval period Nishinotsuji Site, Osaka, Japan / Hidetaka Bessho -- Contact between indigenous people and immigrants in broad-leafed evergreen forests : plant utilization during the final Jomon period in southwestern Japan / Yudai Itakura -- The diffusion process of red burnished jars and rice paddy field agriculture from the southern part of the Korean peninsula to the Japanese archipelago / Shinpei Hashino -- The diversity of mortuary practice acceptance at the beginning of Yayoi period / Daisuke Nakamura -- The imitation and hybridization of Korean peninsula style earthenware at northern Kyushu area during Yayoi period / Yoichi Kawakami…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The penalties of rank. The Island of Pines. Springtide. The ancient wind / Po Chû-i -- An old battlefield / Li Hua -- Return of spring. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Customary systems of management and World Heritage in the Pacific Islands -- 3. Poetics and politics: Bikini Atoll and World Heritage Listing -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Material Encounters and Indigenous Transformations in the Early Colonial Americas / Colonial Encounters in Lucayan Contexts / Treating ‘Trifles’: the Indigenous Adoption of European Material Goods in Early Colonial Hispaniola (1492–1550) / Contact and Colonial Impact in Jamaica: Comparative Material Culture and Diet at Sevilla la Nueva and the Taíno Village of Maima / European Material Culture in Indigenous Sites in Northeastern Cuba / Breaking and Making Identities: Transformations of Ceramic Repertoires in Early Colonial Hispaniola / Rancherías: Historical Archaeology of Early Colonial Campsites on Margarita and Coche Islands, Venezuela / Santa María de la Antigua del Darién: the Aftermath of Colonial Settlement / Material Encounters and Indigenous Transformations in Early Colonial El Salvador / Hybrid Cultures: the Visibility of the European Invasion of Caribbean Honduras in the Sixteenth Century / Exotics for the Lords and Gods: Lowland Maya Consumption of European Goods along a Spanish Colonial Frontier / Resignification as Fourth Narrative: Power and the Colonial Religious Experience in Tula, Hidalgo / Indigenous Pottery Technology of Central Mexico during Early Colonial Times / War and Peace in the Sixteenth-Century Southwest: Objected-Oriented Approaches to Native-European Encounters and Trajectories / ‘Beyond the Falls’: Amerindian Stance towards New Encounters along the Wild Coast (ad 1595–1627) / Colonial Encounters in the Southern Lesser Antilles: Indigenous Resistance, Material Transformations, and Diversity in an Ever-Globalizing World / Situating Colonial Interaction and Materials: Scale, Context, Theory / Back Matter -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Martin Perez, The environmental legal framework for the development of blue energy in Europe -- Monserrat Abad Castellos, The Black Sea and Blue Energy: challenges, opportunities and the role of the European Union -- Part II - The national and international response to maritime crimes: Giorgia Bevilacqua, Exploring the Ambiguity of Operation Sophia between Military and Search and Rescue Activities -- Jasenko Marin, Miso Mudric and Robert Mikac, Private Maritime Security Contractors and Use of Lethal Force in Maritime Domain -- Magne Frostad, United Nations authorized Embargoes and Maritime Interdiction: a Special Focus on Somalia -- Pirjo Kleemola-Juntunen, The Right of Innocent Passage: The Challenge of the Proliferation Security Initiative and the Implications for the Territorial Waters of the Åland Islands…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Use of Distributed Photovoltaic Grid Power Transformers; Chapter 3: Voltage Flicker and Variation in Distributed Photovoltaic Grid Transformers; Chapter 4: Harmonics and Waveform Distortion (Losses, Power Rating) in Distributed Photovoltaic Grid Transformers; Chapter 5: Frequency Variation, Power Factor Variation in Distributed Photovoltaic Grid Transformers; Chapter 6: Islanding Effects on Distributed Photovoltaic Grid Transformers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Table des matières -- Signes et abréviations conventionnels -- Signes et abréviations -- Pays déclarants et partenaires -- Comparaisons internationales -- Flux d'investissement direct étranger entrant, dollars des ÉU -- Flux d'investissement direct étranger sortant, dollars des ÉU -- Flux d'investissement direct étranger entrant en pourcentage du PIB -- Flux d'investissement direct étranger sortant en pourcentage du PIB -- Encours d'investissement direct étranger entrant (stocks), dollars des ÉU -- Encours d'investissement direct étranger sortant (stocks), dollars des ÉU -- Encours d'investissement direct étranger entrant (stocks) en pourcentage du PIB -- Encours d'investissement direct étranger sortant (stocks) en pourcentage du PIB -- Revenus d'Investissement direct étranger entrant, dollars des EU -- Revenus d'Investissement direct étranger sortant, dollars des EU -- Revenus d'Investissement direct étranger entrant en pourcentage du PIB -- Revenus d'Investissement direct étranger sortant en pourcentage du PIB -- Tableaux par pays -- Australie -- Autriche -- Belgique -- Canada -- République tchèque -- Danemark -- Estonie -- Finlande -- France -- Allemagne -- Grèce -- Hongrie -- Islande -- Irlande -- Israël -- Italie -- Japon -- Corée -- Lettonie -- Lituanie -- Luxembourg -- Mexique -- Pays-Bas -- Nouvelle-Zélande -- Norvège -- Pologne -- Portugal -- République slovaque -- Slovénie -- Espagne -- Suède -- Suisse -- Turquie -- Royaume-Uni -- États-Unis -- Blank Page…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Balance SheetChapter 4: Facing the Waves; Getting Away; Taking the Leap; Work; Relationships; Communication; Leaving Ithaca; Chapter 5: The Middle Passage; The Island of the Lotus-Eaters; The Middle Passage; A Forceful Hand; Self-Advocacy; Ownership; Leadership; Parenting in the Middle Passage; Questions for Rising on Your Own; Conclusion; Another Well-Known Family; Our Journey Thus Far; Searching for Elders; Returning to Mentor; Flying Away; Appendix; Questions for Reflection from the End of the Chapters; From the Introduction; From Chapter 1; From Chapter 2; From Chapter 3…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reilly -- Polynesian family manuscripts (Puta Tupuna) from the Society and Austral Islands : interior history, formal logic, and social uses / Bruno Saura -- Print media, the Swahili language, and textual cultures in twentieth century Tanzania, c.1923-1939 / Emma Hunter -- Going off script : Aboriginal rejection and repurposing of English literacies / Laura Rademaker -- "Read it, don't smoke it"! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Challenges and lessons learned from heavy rainfall induced geo-disasters over the last decade in Kyushu Island, Japan (Noriyuki Yasufuku)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Colby Ngarrindjeri Whalers: Culture Contact, History, and Reconciliation / Adam Paterson and Christopher Wilson Whale Tales: (Re)Discovering Whales and Whaling in Puget Sound Salish Culture and History / Jonathan Clapperton and the Squaxin Island Tribe Ancestor's Voice Heeding the Call of Paikea: A Whakapapa Approach to Whaling and Whale People in Aotearoa-New Zealand / Billie Lythberg and Wayne Ngata Afterword: Whale Peoples, Pacific Worlds / Joshua L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Fernando Ortiz (and the spiritists?) in the Balearic Islands and Catalonia / Gerard Horta -- A network of networks: Fernando Ortiz, crossroad between cultures / Consuelo Naranjo Orovio -- Border worlds. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 6: Celebrity: How to be the Authority and ExpertSection III: Deuteronomy: Consulting Methodology; Chapter 7: The Perfect Proposal: How to Write a Proposal That's Accepted Every Time; Chapter 8: Implementation: Magic Formula: Rapid Results with Low Labor Intensity; Chapter 9: Disengaging: It's Been Nice, but I Really Must Be Going; Section IV: Acts of the Apostles: Implementing Consulting Methodologies; Chapter 10: Interpersonal Methodologies: People First; Chapter 11: Teams and Groups: No One Is an Island…”