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Lugares ¿Qué lugares? suspects that the links and correspondences between Captain Ahab's boundless ocean and Bartleby's cenobitic office go beyond Melville: that they transcend their author and the terse universe of the ...
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Biometric recognition is one of the most widely studied problems in computer science. The use of biometrics techniques, such as face, fingerprints, iris and ears is a solution for obtaining a secure personal identificati...
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From the sacred spaces of the Iberian Peninsula to those of Italy and the surrounding islands, this volume opens a window onto the vibrant world of ancient religions as seen through the lens of epigraphy. Inscriptions ar...
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This handbook provides an innovative, comprehensive, and authoritative examination of how subnational governments, regions, and municipalities participate in and shape the field of International Relations (IR). Covering ...
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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The early 2020s brought a torrent of disruptions – COVID-19, war-amplified inflation and migration blockages – that reshaped global labour in uneven and deeply u...
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This handbook is an interdisciplinary introduction to the Anthropocene, the epoch in which the combined impact of humans and their technologies on the Earth system is comparable to that of natural forces. To more concret...
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Since the late twentieth century, wealthy nations and international organisations have claimed a monopoly on humanitarianism. Even critical views of this regime of global aid and assistance have reinforced the image of a...
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Bringing together some of the foremost scholars in the field, this book offers a critical introduction to mainstream news media (dis)trust and its social and political conditions and consequences. Drawing on qualitative ...
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Art and Lived Religion explores the dynamic relationship between medieval and early modern religion and art and the people who encountered them. It integrates the lived religion approach with Gillian Rose’s critical visu...
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Soil is an irreplaceable resource that sustains life on the planet, challenged by food and energy demands of an increasing population. Therefore, soil contamination constitutes a critical issue to be addressed if we are ...
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Migration processes have become increasingly complex in recent decades, marked by political, social, and humanitarian transformations. In Chile, human mobility—historically low in scale—has experienced a sustained increa...
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A proteoform is the basic unit in a proteome, defined as its amino acid sequence + post-translational modifications + spatial conformation + localization + cofactors + binding partners + a function, which is the final fu...
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The relationship between AI, ethics, societal values and standardization is complex. The contributors to this volume discuss the challenges and opportunities involved in standardizing AI ethics, including algorithmic aud...
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Of all the parasitic diseases, leishmaniasis is one of the most diverse, with a variety of manifestations, from relatively minor cutaneous lesions to deadly visceral infections. It is also widespread, causing human disea...
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The discovery of graphene has led to a deluge of international research interest, and this new material in the field of materials science and condensed-matter physics has revealed a cornucopia of new physics and potentia...