“…The fashion and garment industries have been international from the beginning and, as such, this volume looks at the history of fashion and dress through the lenses of both international and global history. Because fashion is also a multifaceted subject with human agency at its core, at the confluence of the material (fabrics, clothing, dyes, tools, and machines) and the immaterial (savoir-faire, identities, images, and brands), this volume adopts a transdisciplinary perspective, opening its pages to researchers from a variety of complementary fields. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Business risk appetite -- Organizational maturity -- Principles to guarantee the success of your information security program -- Business alignment -- Communication strategies -- Information security program plan elements -- Developing an information security program strategy -- Establishing key initiatives -- Defining roles and responsibilities -- Establishing enforcement areas -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Continuous Testing and Monitoring -- Types of technical testing -- SDLC considerations for testing -- Project initiation -- Requirements analysis -- System design -- System implementation -- System testing -- Operations and maintenance -- Disposition -- SDLC summary -- Continuous monitoring -- Information security assessment automation -- Effectively reporting information security metrics -- Alerting to information security weaknesses -- Vulnerability assessment -- Vulnerability scanning process -- Vulnerability resolution -- Penetration testing -- Phases of a penetration test -- Difference between vulnerability assessments and penetration testing -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning -- Introduction to BCDR -- Integrating BC planning and DR planning -- Scope of a BCDR plan -- Focus areas for BCDR planning…”

“…Both focus on learning through making and both value agency and motivation of learners. The purpose of this book is to understand and analyze the kind of informal and formal educational activities that take place under the umbrella of the Maker Movement and then relate this to the field of Technology Education to uncover what researchers, innovators and teachers in this field can learn from the principles, ideas and practices that are central to the Maker Movement and vice versa. …”

“…Dieffenbacher, founder of an international award-winning consulting agency, the book draws upon Dieffenbacher's experiences working with clients like Amazon, BMW, Google, and Pfizer to deliver a one-stop, end-to-end solution to innovative transformation. …”

“…Listeners will also find: a consistent focus and emphasis on the work of social good and how it can be applied in any business, government agency, or nonprofit organization; poems and stories to illustrate and enrich the core ideas of the book; a fulsome, three-chapter introduction offering an a crash course in the basics of social impact strategy in the twenty-first century; and a comprehensive strategic playbook for contributing to the shared work of building a better world. …”

“…Muchas de estas apreciaciones se han hecho en público y otras han quedado reservadas al ámbito privado; entre las primeras, algunas han adoptado tonos incondicionalmente laudatorios, entusiastas sin el menor acento crítico; entre las segundas ha prevalecido en algunos casos una posición negativa, carente de toda consideración hacia el papa a nivel personal e incluso institucional, irreverente. …”

“…Recoge: 1.Tratado de la Unión Europea (firmado en Maastricht el 7 de febrero de 1992 y reformado por el Tratado de Amsterdam de 2 de octubre de 1997 y el Tratado de Niza de 26 de febreo de 2001, texto consolidado) - 2.Tratado constitutivo de la Comunidad Europea (firmado en Roma el 25 de marzo de 1957, texto consolidado con todas las reformas posteriores) - 3.Tratado constitutivo de la Comunidad Europea del Carbón y del Acero (firmado en París el 18 de abril de 1951, texto consolidado con todas las reformas posteriores) - 4.Tratado constitutivo de la Comunidad Europea de la Energía Atómica (firmado en Roma el 25 de marzo de 1957, texto consolidado con todas las reformas posteriores) - 5.Otros actos comunitarios - 6.Apéndice: Proyecto de Tratado por el que se instituye una Constitución para Europa…”

“…The book aims not only to clarify the concept of God as an agent but also to articulate solutions to these traditional problems. …”

“…By highlighting civilian military agency and broadening the sense of which actors affect strategic outcomes, the book also contributes to a richer understanding of war itself."…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Stewart Braun Part I: Reasons, Character, and Agency 1. Moral Virtues and Responsiveness for Reasons Garrett Cullity 2. …”

“…Old and emergent art cities, including Cairo, Dubai, New York, and Vancouver, are also examined in light of avant-gardism, cosmopolitanism, and migration. …”

“…Memorias de 40 años entre España y el Este de Europa…”

“…Blackhawk's retelling of U.S. history acknowledges the enduring power, agency, and survival of Indigenous peoples, yielding a truer account of the United States and revealing anew the varied meanings of America…”

“…En este libro, su autor, Robert Sokolowski aborda esta dificultad teológica, pero no hablando directamente de la relación fe-razón, sino examinando la comprensión cristiana de Dios. El acento se pone, pues, no en el hecho de creer y razonar, sino en lo que es creído y razonado. …”

“…La primera sobre la conformación de la cultura jurídica moderna por la denuncia de la crueldad de las penas y de la de la misma pena de muerte que acuñó el Marqués de Beccaria, ahora en el 250 aniversario de la publicación del Tratado. …”

“…Desde la promulgación de la Evangelii nuntiandi han pasado más de cuarenta años. Hoy nos hallamos ante un cambio de época. Los acentos, contextos y situaciones han experiementado desarrollos nuevos a los que la evangelización actual ha de dar respuesta y horizontes significativos. …”

“…As all readers of American literature know, thus begins the dangerous and transcendent journey by raft down the Mississippi River toward the elusive and too-often-unreliable promise of the Free States and beyond.While many narrative set pieces of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn remain in place (floods and storms, stumbling across both unexpected death and unexpected treasure in the myriad stopping points along the river’s banks, encountering the scam artists posing as the Duke and Dauphin...), Jim’s agency, intelligence and compassion are shown in a radically new light.Brimming with the electrifying humor and lacerating observations that have made Everett a “literary icon” (Oprah Daily), and one of the most decorated writers of our lifetime, James is destined to be a cornerstone of twenty-first century American literature -- Solapa…”

“…The democratic deficit and the legitimacy of the European Union have attracted the attention of both lawyers and political scientists, but few have examined normatively the role of interest groups or of functional participation in European governance.This book examines institutional settings, such as committees, agencies, and social dialogue within which such participation occurs. …”
Sumario

“…Una historia íntima del poder redentor del arte más allá del telón de acero -- Editor…”

“…Chen, el mito y la leyenda de Juana de Arco toman forma bajo en la piel de una joven de carne y hueso: temeraria, con voluntad de acero y brillante. Fruto de una investigación meticulosa, esta arrolladora novela cuenta su vida desde su infancia —tan llena de alegría como de violencia—, hasta su meteórico ascenso a la fama al frente del ejército francés, donde navega los peligros del campo de batalla y los vericuetos de la política de la corte real --…”