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Equal Rights, Equal Voices

The CRPD and the Pursuit of Legal Capacity for Persons with Intellectual and Psychosocial Disability

Edited by Paula Campos Pinto, Teresa Janela Pinto, Patrícia Neca, Fernando Fontes ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This open access book offers a critical sociolegal examination of the rights of people with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities, with a focus on the determination of their legal capacity in court and the wider consequences for their self-determination. Drawing on a research project undertaken in Portugal, the book features six stories and court cases of disabled people, as well as ... Read more

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This open access book offers a critical sociolegal examination of the rights of people with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities, with a focus on the determination of their legal capacity in court and the wider consequences for their self-determination. Drawing on a research project undertaken in Portugal, the book features six stories and court cases of disabled people, as well as
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Routledge International Handbook of Feminisms and Gender Studies

Convergences, Divergences, and Pluralities

Edited by Anália Torres, Paula Campos Pinto, Tamara Shefer, Jeff Hearn ...

Series series Routledge International Handbooks
This Handbook is an important contribution to the recent history of and contemporary debates on feminist, gender, and women’s studies seen in a global perspective. It tackles current developments in the area by examining their multiple configurations in different countries across the world and taking stock of the tensions and controversies that have recently emerged against and within the field. ... Read more

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This Handbook is an important contribution to the recent history of and contemporary debates on feminist, gender, and women’s studies seen in a global perspective. It tackles current developments in the area by examining their multiple configurations in different countries across the world and taking stock of the tensions and controversies that have recently emerged against and within the field.
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Cross Media Arts

Social Arts & Collaboration

by Paula Reaes Pinto ...

Social and Collaborative Art refers to a socially engaged artistic practice through the involvement, in the process of its realisation, collaborating directly or indirectly in its production or discussion, of other agents besides the artist(s), namely a community or a specific group of individuals. It is often a transdisciplinary and inclusive practice, challenging the concepts of art and ... Read more

$31.19 USD

Social and Collaborative Art refers to a socially engaged artistic practice through the involvement, in the process of its realisation, collaborating directly or indirectly in its production or discussion, of other agents besides the artist(s), namely a community or a specific group of individuals. It is often a transdisciplinary and inclusive practice, challenging the concepts of art and
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The Process of Becoming Other in the Classical and Contemporary World

Philosophical, Cultural, and Humanistic Perspectives on Communication Across Difference

Edited by Andreas Gonçalves Lind, Ana Paula Pinto, Dominique Lambert ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This book considers communication across difference in a variety of humanistic contexts, from classical Greek literature, to continental philosophy, environmental studies, media studies, science and technology studies, animal studies, and beyond. With contributors from all around the globe (including Portugual, South Africa, Turkiye, China, Italy, and other countries), this volume provides a truly ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book considers communication across difference in a variety of humanistic contexts, from classical Greek literature, to continental philosophy, environmental studies, media studies, science and technology studies, animal studies, and beyond. With contributors from all around the globe (including Portugual, South Africa, Turkiye, China, Italy, and other countries), this volume provides a truly
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Coding Theory and Applications

4th International Castle Meeting, Palmela Castle, Portugal, September 15-18, 2014

Edited by Raquel Pinto, Paula Rocha Malonek, Paolo Vettori ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The topics covered in this book, written by researchers at the forefront of their field, represent some of the most relevant research areas in modern coding theory: codes and combinatorial structures, algebraic geometric codes, group codes, quantum codes, convolutional codes, network coding and cryptography.The book includes a survey paper on the interconnections of coding theory with constrained ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The topics covered in this book, written by researchers at the forefront of their field, represent some of the most relevant research areas in modern coding theory: codes and combinatorial structures, algebraic geometric codes, group codes, quantum codes, convolutional codes, network coding and cryptography.The book includes a survey paper on the interconnections of coding theory with constrained
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A Second-Order ΣΔ ADC Using Sputtered IGZO TFTs

by Ana Paula Pinto Correia, Pedro Miguel Cândido Barquinha, João Carlos da Palma Goes ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This books discusses the design, electrical simulation and layout of a 2nd-order ∑∆ analog-to-digital converter (ADC), using oxide thin-film transistors (TFTs) technology. The authors provide a unified view of materials science and electronics engineering, in order to guide readers from both fields through key topics. To accomplish this goal, background regarding materials, device physics, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This books discusses the design, electrical simulation and layout of a 2nd-order ∑∆ analog-to-digital converter (ADC), using oxide thin-film transistors (TFTs) technology. The authors provide a unified view of materials science and electronics engineering, in order to guide readers from both fields through key topics. To accomplish this goal, background regarding materials, device physics,
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An Integrated Approach for Added-Value Products from Lignocellulosic Biorefineries

Vanillin, Syringaldehyde, Polyphenols and Polyurethane

by Alírio Egídio Rodrigues, Paula Cristina de Oliveira Rodrigues Pinto, Maria Filomena Barreiro, Carina Andreia Esteves da Costa, Maria Inês Ferreira da Mota, Isabel Fernandes ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book offers the state of the art on the progress and accomplishments of 25 years of research at the Associate Laboratory LSRE-LCM - Laboratory of Separation and Reaction Engineering - Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials on lignin conversion to value-added products and their downstream separation. The first valorisation pathway presented for lignin is its partial depolymerisation by ... Read more

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This book offers the state of the art on the progress and accomplishments of 25 years of research at the Associate Laboratory LSRE-LCM - Laboratory of Separation and Reaction Engineering - Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials on lignin conversion to value-added products and their downstream separation. The first valorisation pathway presented for lignin is its partial depolymerisation by
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1650-1850

Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 25)

by Jack Lynch, Howard Weinbrot, Molly Marotta, Yu Liu, Claude Willan, Daniel Gustafson, James Horowitz, Philip S. Palmer, Pat Rogers, Sarah Stein, Samara Anne Cahill, Suzanne L. Barnett, R.J.W. Mills, Nigel Penn, Christopher Trigg, Mark G. Spencer, Roy Bogas, Gefen Bar-On Santor, Isabel Rivers, Richard P. Heitzenrater, Malcolm Jack, Kate Brown, Jane R. Stevens, Robin Runia, Paula Pinto, Tamara Wagner, Anthony W. Lee ...

Series Book 25 - 1650-1850
Volume 25 of 1650–1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era investigates the local textures that make up the whole cloth of the Enlightenment. Ranging from China to Cheltenham and from Spinoza to civil insurrection, volume 25 celebrates the emergence of long-eighteenth-century culture from particularities and prodigies. Unfurling in the folds of this volume is a special ... Read more

$107.99 USD

Volume 25 of 1650–1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era investigates the local textures that make up the whole cloth of the Enlightenment. Ranging from China to Cheltenham and from Spinoza to civil insurrection, volume 25 celebrates the emergence of long-eighteenth-century culture from particularities and prodigies. Unfurling in the folds of this volume is a special
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Speaking in Tongues

by J. M. Coetzee, Mariana Dimópulos ...

**Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025In this provocative dialogue, a Nobel laureate novelist and a leading translator investigate the nature of language and the challenges of translation.“An intelligent, moving, and supremely humane act of criticism that reveals just how difficult and wondrous it can be to inhabit a language that is not your own.” — Merve Emre**Language, historically speaking ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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**Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025In this provocative dialogue, a Nobel laureate novelist and a leading translator investigate the nature of language and the challenges of translation.“An intelligent, moving, and supremely humane act of criticism that reveals just how difficult and wondrous it can be to inhabit a language that is not your own.” — Merve Emre**Language, historically speaking
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Handbook of Cellulosic Ethanol

by Ananda S. Amarasekara ...

Comprehensive coverage on the growing science and technology of producing ethanol from the world's abundant cellulosic biomassThe inevitable decline in petroleum reserves and its impact on gasoline prices, combined with climate change concerns, have contributed to current interest in renewable fuels. Bioethanol is the most successful renewable transport fuel—with corn and sugarcane ethanol ... Read more

$225.00 USD

Comprehensive coverage on the growing science and technology of producing ethanol from the world's abundant cellulosic biomassThe inevitable decline in petroleum reserves and its impact on gasoline prices, combined with climate change concerns, have contributed to current interest in renewable fuels. Bioethanol is the most successful renewable transport fuel—with corn and sugarcane ethanol
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Decolonising the University

Edited by Gurminder K. Bhambra, Dalia Gebrial, Kerem Nişancıoğlu ...

In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from their campus. The battle cry '#RhodesMustFall' sparked an international movement calling for the decolonisation of the world's universities.Today, as this movement grows, how will it radically transform the terms upon which universities exist? In this ... Read more

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In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from their campus. The battle cry '#RhodesMustFall' sparked an international movement calling for the decolonisation of the world's universities.Today, as this movement grows, how will it radically transform the terms upon which universities exist? In this
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Designing Disorder

Experiments and Disruptions in the City

by Richard Sennett, Pablo Sendra ...

Rethinking the open cityPlanners, privatisation, and police surveillance are laying siege to urban public spaces. The streets are becoming ever more regimented as life and character are sapped from our cities. What is to be done? Is it possible to maintain the public realm as a flexible space that adapts over time? Can disorder be designed?Fifty years ago, Richard Sennett wrote his groundbreaking ... Read more

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Rethinking the open cityPlanners, privatisation, and police surveillance are laying siege to urban public spaces. The streets are becoming ever more regimented as life and character are sapped from our cities. What is to be done? Is it possible to maintain the public realm as a flexible space that adapts over time? Can disorder be designed?Fifty years ago, Richard Sennett wrote his groundbreaking
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