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Encyclopedia of World Cultures: Middle America and the Caribbean
Encyclopedia of World Cultures: Middle America and the Caribbean
Over 153 million people live in the Middle American and Caribbean culture areas, which are divided primarily between the Middle American mainland cultures and the Caribbean cultures of the West Indian islands and Bermuda.

Middle America is the region south of the United States and north of South America. It includes Mexico and Central
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Street Art and Democracy in Latin America (Studies of the Americas)
Street Art and Democracy in Latin America (Studies of the Americas)
This book explores street art’s contributions to democracy in Latin America through a comparative study of five cities: Bogota (Colombia), São Paulo (Brazil), Valparaiso (Chile), Oaxaca (Mexico) and Havana (Cuba). The author argues that when artists invade public space for the sake of disseminating rage, claims or statements, they...
Urban Environment: Proceedings of the 10th Urban Environment Symposium (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries)
Urban Environment: Proceedings of the 10th Urban Environment Symposium (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries)

The 10th Urban Environment Symposium (10UES) was held on 9–11 June 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden. UES aims at providing a forum on the science and practices required to support pathways to a positive and sustainable future in the urban environment. The UES series is run by Chalmers University of Technology within the Alliance for Global...

Common Sense: Get It, Use It, and Teach It in the Workplace
Common Sense: Get It, Use It, and Teach It in the Workplace

“He may have an MBA, but he’s got no common sense.” Assessments like that by a boss can stop a career dead in its tracks. Unfortunately, many believe that common sense is a trait you are either born with or you are not. This book dispels that myth. Through the pages of Common Sense: Get It, Use It, and Teach It in...

Temporary Appropriation in Cities: Human Spatialisation in Public Spaces and Community Resilience
Temporary Appropriation in Cities: Human Spatialisation in Public Spaces and Community Resilience

This book conceptualises and illustrates temporary appropriation as an urban phenomenon, exploring its contributions to citizenship, urban social sustainability and urban health. It explains how some forms of appropriation can be subversive, existing in a grey area between legal and illegal activities in the city.

The...

Space-Time Design of the Public City (Urban and Landscape Perspectives)
Space-Time Design of the Public City (Urban and Landscape Perspectives)

Time has become an increasingly important topic in urban studies and urban planning. The spatial-temporal interplay is not only of relevance for the theory of urban development and urban politics, but also for urban planning and governance. The space-time approach focuses on the human being with its various habits and routines in the city....

Mastering Linux Shell Scripting
Mastering Linux Shell Scripting

Key Features

  • Identify the high level steps such as verifying user input, using command lines and conditional statements in creating and executing simple shell scripts
  • Create and edit dynamic shell scripts to manage complex and repetitive tasks
  • Learn about scripting in Perl and programming in...
Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison
Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison
In the first expose of unjust medical experimentation since David Rothman's Willowbrook's Wars, Allen M. Hornblum releases devastating stories from within the walls of Philadelphia's Holmesburg Prison. For more than two decades, from the mid-1950s through the mid-1970s, inmates were used, in exchange for a few dollars, as guinea pigs...
Project Management and Engineering Research: AEIPRO 2017 (Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering)
Project Management and Engineering Research: AEIPRO 2017 (Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering)
This is the Proceedings of the 20th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering, that was held at the Technical University of Cartagena, Spain, from July 13 to 15, 2016. It brings together a collection of recent works of researchers and professionals in the Project Management and Engineering fields of Civil Engineering and...
Cities in a Globalizing World: Governance, Performance, And Sustainability (Wbi Learning Resources Series)
Cities in a Globalizing World: Governance, Performance, And Sustainability (Wbi Learning Resources Series)
World Bank research shows that in 2003, 48 percent of the world’s population (3 billion people) lived in urban areas—a 33 percent increase from the 1990 level. By 2020, 4.1 billion people (55 percent of the world’s population) will live in urban areas. Almost 94 percent of the increase will occur in developing countries. By 2015,...
Parallel Computing: Architectures, Algorithms and Applications - Volume 15 Advances in Parallel Computing
Parallel Computing: Architectures, Algorithms and Applications - Volume 15 Advances in Parallel Computing

ParCo2007 marks a quarter of a century of the international conferences on parallel computing that started in Berlin in 1983. The aim of the conference is to give an overview of the state-of-the-art of the developments, applications and future trends in high performance computing for all platforms. The conference addresses all aspects of...

Scientific and Statistical Database Management: 23rd International Conference, SSDBM 2011
Scientific and Statistical Database Management: 23rd International Conference, SSDBM 2011

Welcome to the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management held in Portland, Oregon, where it celebrated its 30th birthday. The first incarnation of SSDBM (then called the Workshop on Statistical Database Management) took place in Menlo Park, California, in December 1981. Since...

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