“…He thought the true South lay somewhere between Erskine Caldwell's Tobacco Road and Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and he set out to find it--ultimately interviewing even Mitchell herself. …”

“…Road transportation is a basic need for mobility and daily life. …”

“…Discovered during the construction of a four- lane trunk road (N 176) near Dinan, the Iron Age farm at Le Boisanne is but a modest rural settlement ; it constituted however an ideal subject of study. …”

“…In 2004, Grafton, NH, a barely populated settlement with one paved road, turned that plan into reality. Public funding for pretty much everything shrank: the fire department, the library, the schoolhouse. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Tropez (France), Eileen Gray -- Casa Garcés, Selva de Mar, Gérone (Espagne), Jordi Garces, Enric Soria -- Refugio en Bueu, Pontevedra (Espagne), Ramón Vázquez Molezún -- Apartamento en Viena (Autriche), Adolf Loos -- Estudio en Knightsbridge, Londres (Royaume-Uni), Wells Coates -- Ático en Porte Molitor, Paris (France), Le Corbusier -- Ático en Highpoint Two, Londres (Royaume-Uni), Berthold Lubetkin -- Apartamento en Milán (Italie), Gio Ponti -- Casa Coderch-Milá, Cadaqués (Costa Brava, Espagne), José Antonio Coderch -- 12-14 Lincoln's Inn Fields (Museo Soane), Londres (Royaume-Uni), Sir John Soane -- Pequeña casa junto al lago Léman, Corseaux-Vevey (Suisse), Le Corbusier -- Casa en Dessau (Allemagne), Walter Gropius -- Casa Schindler-Chase, Kings Road, Hollywood (USA), Rudolph M. Schindler -- Upper Lawn, Tisbury (Royaume-Uni), Alison y Peter Smithson -- Bungalow en Whipsnade (Royaume-Uni), Berthold Lubetkin -- Sky House, Tokyo (Japon), Kyonori Kikutake -- Casa Vanna Venturi, Chestnut Hill (USA), Robert Venturi -- Casa en Orinda, San Francisco (USA), Charles Moore -- Casa-estudio en Moscú, Moscou (Russie), Konstantin Melnikov -- Casa-estudio en Meudon Val Fleury (France), Théo Van Doesburg -- Campamento en el desierto de Ocotillo, McDowell Mountain Range, Chandler (USA), Frank Lloyd Wright -- Casa experimental VDL, Silver Lake Reservoir, Los Angeles (USA), Richard Neutra -- Casa sobre el arroyo, Mar de Plata (Argentine), Amancio Williams -- Casa Study House, 8, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica (USA), Charles Eames -- Casa de Cristal (Glass House), New Canaan (USA), Philip Johnson -- Casa en Katonah, Westchester (USA), Ieo Ming Pei -- Casa en Hellebaek (Danemark), Jörn Utzon -- Casa de verano en Muuratsalo, Lac Paijanne, (Finlance), Alvar Aalto -- Casa en Nancy (France), Jean Prouvé -- Primera casa en New Canaan (USA), Marcel Breuer -- Casa en Palm Springs (USA), Albert Frey -- Casa en Baden-Baden (Allemagne), Egon Eiermann -- Casa MR1, Badalona, Barcelone (Espagne), Alfons Soldevila -- Casa de verano en Stennäs, Hästnäsviken, Lisön (Suède), Erik Gunnar Asplund -- Casa en Klampenborg, Copenhague (Danemark), Arne Jacobsen -- Casa de verano en Nyköping (Suède), Arne Jacobsen -- Casa y estudio en Tacubaya, Mexico (Mexique), Luis Barragan -- Casa en Tokio, Tokyo (Japon), Kenzo Tange -- Tempe a Pailla, route de Castellar, Menton (France), Eileen Gray -- Casa en Ibiza (Espagne), Erwin Broner -- Casa en Canoas, Barra de Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro (Brésil), Oscar Niemeyer -- Nueva casa en Ses Illes, Porto Petro, Majorque (Iles Baléares, Espagne), Jörn Utzon…”

“…En esta ocasión le acompaña Mark Cousins, autor de "La historia del cine: Una odisea". En una road movie íntima y visual de cinco días a través de la Francia rural, recuerdan algunas de las películas producidas por Thomas, que se encuentran entre las más aclamadas y controvertidas de todos los tiempos, como "El último emperador", de Bernardo Bertolucci, que ganó 9 premios Oscar o "Crash", de David Cronenberg, que provocó un escándalo en Cannes. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Digital Culture Mindset -- The Business Platform -- Innovation -- One Step at a Time -- People Operating Digitally -- Rules of Engagement -- Pathways to Growth: A Roundup -- Chapter 4 DOM in Motion/Small-to-Midsize Company: Food Service Management: Whitsons Culinary Group -- Upended -- With the Future in Mind -- New Challenges -- Advice for Others on the DOM Journey -- Part II Become the Disruptor -- Chapter 5 Building Your Digital Road Map -- Different Journeys -- Data Quality a Differentiator -- Holistic Approach -- DOM in Motion -- Your Digital Quiz -- Digital Resiliency -- Building Your Road Map -- Pathways to Growth: A Roundup -- Chapter 6 Unleashing the Power of Your Business Platform -- Measuring Your Progress: Explore/Exploit/Disrupt -- The IndiaFirst Life Journey -- The Commonalities -- Culture/Mindset -- Business Platform -- DOM in Motion: Where to Begin -- Innovation -- Pre-Assessment -- Now It's Your Turn to Build a Business Platform -- Pathways to Growth: A Roundup -- Chapter 7 DOM in Motion/Mid- to Large-Size Company: Insurance: Crum &amp -- Forster -- A Different Approach…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Rising Asia in Three Keys -- Introduction -- Structure of the Book -- Notes -- References -- 1 Transnational Asia and Regional Works: Toward a New Political Economy of East Asia -- Introduction -- Transnational Asia and Its Historicity -- Historical Legacies and Flows of Ideas -- Contemporary Resonances: 'Asian Formulas for Asia's Problems' -- Transnational Governance and Networks -- Transnational Governance -- Network Analysis -- Networked State in Transnational Asia -- The Chinese State Goes Transnational -- Negotiating With Transnational Networks in Singapore -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 China Engages Southeast Asia: Shifting Trajectories and Evolving Themes -- Introduction -- Historical Overview: From Ideology to Realpolitik -- Thematic Analysis: Between Diaspora and Networks -- The Chinese Diaspora in Southeast Asia -- Great Power Politics and the South China Sea Dispute -- Commerce in the 21st Century -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 China's Diaspora Policies as a New Mode of Transnational Governance -- Introduction -- Diaspora Policy as the Nexus of Institutions: the 'Five Overseas Structures' -- Diaspora Policies in Action: 'Going Out and Inviting In' -- Conclusion: Transnational Diaspora Governance at a Time of China Rising -- Postscript -- Notes -- References -- 4 The Political Economy of a Rising China in Southeast Asia: Malaysia Responds to the Belt and Road Initiative -- Introduction -- A Southeast Asian Perspective -- Studies On the Belt and Road Initiative: a Critique -- The Political Economy of Malaysia: Ethnicity and State-Federal Contestation -- Conceptual Framework: Entanglement of International Politics and Domestic Forces…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Skype on PCs; Skype on Smartphones and Tablets; Skype for TV; Skype as a Business and Productivity Tool; Using Skype In the Office; Using Skype On the Road; Where Does This Book Take You?; Summary; Key Points; Chapter 2: Connecting to Skype at Home and Abroad; Opening a Skype Account; The Home Screen; Building a Skype Profile; Profile Considerations; Connecting to Skype at Home and Abroad; Home Office; Public Wi-Fi; Wireless Carriers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Fostering creative activity and economic development -- Getting past the startup stage -- Covering operational costs and expenses -- Bringing in the best possible talent -- Adjusting to variations in the market -- Making course corrections when necessary -- Creating a reputation of credibility -- Reducing the danger -- How Startup Funding Has Evolved -- Venture capital -- Crowdfunding -- Angel investors -- Incubators and accelerators -- Examples of Startup Funding that Worked -- Airbnb -- Stripe -- Beyond Meat -- Chapter 2 Finding the Funds You Need -- Different Business Stages Have Different Funding Needs -- The concept stage -- The initial stage -- Funding sources -- What investors are looking for -- The growth stage -- The expansion stage -- The exit stage -- Aligning Your Financial Needs with Your Business Objectives -- Establish your business goals -- Make a financial needs analysis -- Startup costs -- Operational costs -- Working capital -- Growth capital -- Contingency funds -- Match funding sources with goals -- A financial road map -- Milestones -- Funding rounds -- Budgets -- Contingency plans -- Evaluating the Capital Needed for Each Business Function…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Recuperación ambiental del Parque de la Ribera (Suances, Spain) / David Añíbarro/José Antonio Núñez/Ángel de Diego, Jesús Varas. Liasanden mountain road (Sognefjell, Norway) / JSA Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor AS. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Representations of Irish political leaders in the 'Haughey' plays of Carr, Barry and Breen / Anthony Roche -- New articulations of Irishness and otherness on the contemporary Irish stage / Martine Pelletier -- Scattered and diverse: Irish poetry since 1990 / Jerzy Jarniewicz and John McDonagh -- Architectural metaphors: representations of the house in the poetry of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Vona Groarke / Lucy Collins -- The places I go back to: familiarisation and estrangement in Seamus Heaney's later poetry / Joanna Cowper-- Neither here nor there: new generation Northern Irish poets (Sinéad Morrissey and Nick Laird) / Michael Parker -- Tomorrow we will change our names, invent ourselves again: Irish fiction and autobiography since 1990 / Liam Harte -- Anne Enright and postnationalism in the contemporary Irish novel / Heidi Hansson -- Sacred spaces: writing home in recent Irish memoirs and autobiographies (John McGahern's Memoir, Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People, Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark, John Walsh's The Falling Angels) / Stephen Regan -- Secret gardens: unearthing the truth in Patrick O'Keeffe's The Hill Road / Vivian Valvano Lynch -- What's it like being Irish?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter; Table of Contents; Foreword; The Sounds of Plains Cree: A Guide to Pronunciation; kiyâm; Family Poems; The Road to Writer's Block (A Poem to Myself); Trademark Translation; paskwâhk - On the Prairie; kiya kâ-pakaski-nîmihitoyan - You Who Dance So Brightly; tawâw - There Is Room, Always Room for One More; Perfect Not Perfect; tawastêw - The Passage Is Safe; pahkwêsikan - Bread; ê-wîtisânîhitoyâhk asici pîkiskwêwin - Language Family; ê-wîtisânîhitoyâhk êkwa ê-pêyâhtakowêyâhk - Relative Clause; Critical Race Theory at Canadian Tire; Reclamation Poems; Cree Lessons…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Footprints and cartwheels on a pixel road: on the applicability of GIS for the modelling of ancient (Roman) routes -- Chapter15. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ The UK's approach to regulation of digital platforms / Social media users data access : Russian legal approach / Protecting democratic expression online : Canada's work in progress / Lessons learned from the first years with the NetzDG / Platform governance at the periphery : moderation, shutdowns and intervention / Protecting the freedom of expression in an era of "platformization" : paving a road to censorship? / Online shaming : a new challenge for criminal justice / The role of occupational safety and health legislation in hate speech regulation : employers' responsibility to prevent and respond to the risk of hate speech at work : the Finnish perspective / Platform (un)accountability : reviewing platform responses to the global disinfodemic one year onward / Disinformation in the perspective of media pluralism in Europe : the role of platforms / The regulation of online disinformation in Singapore / Conclusions : regulatory responses to communication platforms : models and limits…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Case study on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) -- Regulation of non-scheduled road transport passenger services in Italy: Case study on the Transport Regulation Authority (ART) -- Supervising electricity and mining companies with drones and virtual reality in Peru: Case study on the Energy and Mining Regulator (Osinergmin) -- Executive summary -- New approaches to regulating transport in Finland: Case study on the Transport and Communications Agency (TRAFICOM) -- Adapting to significant change through growth in functions and resourcing: Case study on the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) -- The impact of emerging technologies on economic regulators…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Lisbon Summit of 23-24 March confirmed the commitmentto a new economic and social agenda for the European Union; Philanthropy and social investment: the French perspective; The role of business in the social agenda; Internal stakeholders and high road companies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Strategies to Increase Movement and Exercise at WorkStrategies to Improve Nutrition at Work; CHAPTER 5: Reduce Stress, Increase Focus; Workplace Stressors; The Benefits of Mindfulness; Mindfulness and Business; Strategies to Reduce Stress at Work; CHAPTER 6: Sleep Your Way to Success; Sleep Architecture; Strategies to Improve Sleep; Shift Work; Sleeping on the Road; CHAPTER 7: Design the Workplace for Health; Our Strong Bond with Nature; Big Irritants at the Office; Human Factors and Ergonomics; New Building Standards; Strategies for Creating a Healthy Work Environment…”