48 research outputs found

    Antropologia, História e “supermodernidade”

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    Review of the text "For an anthropology of contemporary worlds" (1997), by author Marc Augé.  Review of the text "For an anthropology of contemporary worlds" (1997), by author Marc Augé.Resenha do texto "Por uma antropologia do mundos comtemporâneos" (1997), do autor Marc Augé

    Book Review: Selling Destinations: Geography for The Travel Professional

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    Author: Marc Mancini (Toronto: Nelson Education, 2013, 5th Edition, xii + 611 pp., paperback, ISBN 978-0-17-650008-5

    Class Wargames (Richard Barbrook and Ilze Black) play Guy Debord's Game of War, September 2008.

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    A xenographic image that Veness originated and produced was used as the cover image for a 2018 book publication: 'Don't Network, the Avant Garde after Networks', author: Marc James Léger

    “Que la légendaire Légende de Novgorode n’a pas besoin d’auteur”

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    International audience“Que la légendaire Légende de Novgorode n’a pas besoin d’auteur” [“The Legendary Legend of Novgorod Needs no Author”], Marc Escola and Arnaud Welfringer (Orgs.), “Pierre Ménard, notre ami, et ses confrères” [“Pierre Ménard and Friends”], Symposium. Bibliothèque cantonale universitaire, Lausanne, Switzerland, 29/04/2016. Contribution following the publication of Fabula-LHT, No. 17

    From Pilots to Fairies: New Titles Taking Flight

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    There\u27s more to author Marc Tyler Nobleman than superheroes...though, coincidentally, most of his upcoming books also involve flying. Nonfiction topics include a Japanese WWII pilot and photos of allegedly real fairies. Fiction includes a comedy about the mythic chupacabra. Get a sneak peek

    Economics is not what you think: A defense of the economic approach to taxation

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    Marc Fleurbaey, Economics is not what you think: A defense of the economic approach to taxation, FMSH-WP-2012-10, may 2012. Download this working-paper / Télécharger ce Working Paper About the author Marc Fleurbaey is Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor at the University of Princeton (USA). His research in economics and philosophy has been devoted to normative economics, distributive justice, and the evaluation of public policy. The main areas of application are the measurement of social welfar..

    Physics Aspects of a CANDU Nucler Reactor

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    Title: Physics Aspects of a CANDU Nucler Reactor, Author: Marc Roberge, Location: ThodeCertain scientific-technical aspects of the CANDU nuclear energy system are discussed. Major emphasis is placed on the fuel cycle, thorium breeding, heat and mass transfer, safety, and environmental impact. The analysis is based on a critical review of the published literature. Both qualitative and quantitative aspects are discussed and subsequently summarized.ThesisMaster of Engineering (ME

    The Facets of Exploitation

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    Marc Fleurbaey, The Facets of Exploitation, FMSH-WP-2012-11, may 2012. Download this working-paper / Télécharger ce Working Paper About the author Marc Fleurbaey is Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor at the University of Princeton (USA) and Chaire "Welfare and social justice" at the Collège d'études mondiales. His research in economics and philosophy has been devoted to normative economics, distributive justice, and the evaluation of public policy. The main areas of application are the measure..

    Book review: Anime's media mix: franchising toys andcharacters in Japan

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    In Anime’s Media Mix, author Marc Steinberg shows that anime is far more than a style of Japanese animation. Engaging with film, animation, and media studies, as well as analysis of consumer culture and theories of capitalism, Steinberg offers the first sustained study of the Japanese mode of convergence that informs global media practices to this day. Casey Brienza finds this is a very flawed book but nevertheless, a very good one

    A Review of Marc Napolitano\u27s Oliver! A Dickensian Musical

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    Oliver!: a Dickensian Musical is a book about Lionel Bart\u27s world-renowned musical Oliver!. In this text, author Marc Napolitano provides a comprehensive “biography” of Oliver!, outlining everything from the musical’s initial conception, to its impact in the 21st century. The author considers many points of view and incorporates a wide range of sources, including members of the musical’s creative team and opposing critics. in doing so, he creates a balanced, well-rounded book.  Because of the depth of information, those with an interest in all elements of musical theatre will find this book appealing. Previous knowledge of Oliver Twist and certain British musical traditions are necessary to fully grasp the text
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