LIBROS DEL AUTOR: deborah gordon

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: deborah gordon

  • The Ecology of Collective Behavior
    Deborah M. Gordon
    A groundbreaking new perspective on collective behavior across biological systemsCollective behavior is everywhere in nature, from gene transcription and cancer cells to ant colonies and human societies. It operates without central control, using local interactions among participants to allow groups to adjust to changing conditions. The Ecology of Collective Behavior brings tog...
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    40,75 €

  • Cultural Economy and Television in Jamaica and Ghana
    Deborah Hickling Gordon
    This book proposes contemporary decolonization as an approach to developing cultural economies in the Global South.  It presents the account of the transformation of television in Jamaica and Ghana to audiovisual subsectors; from cultural institutions to cultural industries and then subsectors of emerging cultural economies as representative case studies. ’Glocal’ changes are p...
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    66,79 €

  • Blue Window
    Deborah Gordon Cooper
    Deborah Cooper’s poetry delivers healing compassion, bringing readers into a landscape of solace and renewal.Dark clouds this morningcasting shadows on the wavesand still the birds sing,one of sorrow, two of grace.Granted a residency at the Cill Rialaig Artists Retreat in County Kerry, Ireland, Deborah looked out from the loft of a stone cottage through a blue-framed window as ...
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    11,92 €

  • Ants at Work
    Deborah Gordon
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    14,92 €

  • Writers at Work
    Blass / Deborah Gordon / Laurie Blass
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    83,49 €

  • Under the Influence of Lilacs
    Deborah Gordon Cooper
    This collection is made up of poems written over a span of twenty years, including selections from each of the author's four previously published chapbooks and from the anthology "The Moon Rolls Out of Our Mouths," along with thirty newer pieces. The author describes the crafting of poetry as a contemplative practice, an act that opens us to insights and connections that mi...
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    12,12 €

  • Two Billion Cars
    Daniel Sperling / Deborah Gordon
    Today there are over a billion vehicles in the world, and within twenty years, the number will double, largely a consequence of China's and India's explosive growth. Given that greenhouse gases are already creating havoc with our climate and that violent conflict in unstable oil-rich nations is on the rise, will matters only get worse? Or are there hopeful signs that ef...
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    20,79 €

  • Ant Encounters
    Deborah M. Gordon
    How do ant colonies get anything done, when no one is in charge? An ant colony operates without a central control or hierarchy, and no ant directs another. Instead, ants decide what to do based on the rate, rhythm, and pattern of individual encounters and interactions--resulting in a dynamic network that coordinates the functions of the colony. Ant Encounters provides a reveali...
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    43,45 €

  • Screen Saviors
    Andrew Gordon / Andrew M. Gordon / Andrew MGordon / Deborah Barndt / Hern / N Vera / Hernán Vera
    Screen Saviors studies how the self of whites is imagined in Hollywood movies-by white directors featuring white protagonists interacting with people of another color. This collaboration by a sociologist and a film critic, using the new perspective of critical 'white studies,' offers a bold and sweeping critique of almost a century’s worth of American film, from Birth of Nation...
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    56,89 €

  • Breast Health the Natural Way
    Deborah Gordon / Deborah Mitchell
    Discover the road to breast health and overall well-beingOnly about 10% of breast cancer is linked to heredity and genes; the majority is associated with lifestyle and environmental factors. This means that you can take control of your breast health-and work to prevent cancer and many other common breast problems.Written by two authorities in complementary medicine and women’s ...
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    12,66 €