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- MIT Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51847-5
EAN 9780262518475
Ever since the term crowdsourcing was coined in 2006 by Wired writer Jeff Howe, group activities ranging from the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary to the choosing of new colors for Mx{0026}Ms have been labeled with this most buzz-generating of media buzzwords. In this accessible but authoritative account, grounded in the empirical literature, Daren ...
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Modes of Creativity
Philosophical Perspectives
- MIT Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 328 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51875-8
EAN 9780262518758
In this philosophical exploration of creativity, Irving Singer describes the many different types of creativity and their varied manifestations within and across all the arts and sciences. Singer's approach is pluralistic rather than abstract or dogmatic. His reflections amplify recent discoveries in cognitive science and neurobiology by aligning them with the aesthetic, affective, and phenomenological ...
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Factories of Knowledge
Industries of Creativity
What was once the factory is now the university. As deindustrialization spreads and the working class is decentralized, new means of social resistance and political activism need to be sought in what may be the last places where they are possible: the university and the art world. Gerald Raunig's new book analyzes the potential that ...
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- MIT Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,45 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01912-5
EAN 9780262019125
When Lee Kuan Yew speaks, presidents, prime ministers, diplomats, and CEOs listen. Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage. Almost single-handedly responsible for transforming Singapore into a Western-style economic success, he offers a unique ...
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- MIT Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,35 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51869-7
EAN 9780262518697
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Learnability and Cognition
. The Acquisition of Argument Structure The Acquisition of Argument Structure
Before Steven Pinker wrote bestsellers on language and human nature, he wrote several technical monographs on language acquisition that have become classics in cognitive science. Learnability and Cognition, first published in 1989, brought together two big topics: how do children learn their mother tongue, and how does the mind represent basic categories of meaning such ...
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The story of how diesel engines and gas turbines, used to power cargo ships and jet airplanes, made today's globally integrated economy possible.
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- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-0-262-62163-2
EAN 9780262621632
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- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51823-9
EAN 9780262518239
A guide to ocean waves traces their evolution from wind-wave generation to coastal effects. Sitting on the beach on a sunny summer day, we enjoy the steady advance and retreat of the waves. In the water, enthusiastic waders jump and shriek with pleasure when a wave hits them.But where do these waves come from? How ...
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- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 120 páginas
PVP: 20,10 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01841-8
EAN 9780262018418
Buy local," "buy green," "buy organic," "fair trade" -- how effective has the ethical consumption movement been in changing market behavior? Can consumers create fair and sustainable supply chains by shopping selectively? Dara O'Rourke, the activist-scholar who first broke the news about Nike's sweatshops in the 1990s, considers the promise of ethical consumption -- the ...
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Texture
Human Expression in the Age of Communications Overload
- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51814-7
EAN 9780262518147
Our workdays are so filled with emails, instant messaging, and RSS feeds that we complain that there's not enough time to get our actual work done. At home, we are besieged by telephone calls on landlines and cell phones, the beeps that signal text messages, and work emails on our BlackBerrys. It's too much, we ...
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- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 34,65 €
ISBN 978-0-262-61172-5
EAN 9780262611725
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- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51767-6
EAN 9780262517676
The history of computing could be told as the story of hardware and software, or the story of the Internet, or the story of smart hand-held devices, with subplots involving IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Twitter. In this concise and accessible account of the invention and development of digital technology, computer historian Paul Ceruzzi offers ...
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Blaming Islam
Boston Review
- MIT Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01758-9
EAN 9780262017589
In the United States and in Europe, politicians, activists, and even some scholars argue that Islam is incompatible with Western values and that we put ourselves at risk if we believe that Muslim immigrants can integrate into our society. Norway's Anders Behring Breivik took this argument to its extreme and murderous conclusion in July 2011. ...
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- MIT Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 644 páginas
PVP: 34,90 €
ISBN 978-1-58435-104-7
EAN 9781584351047
The first volume in Peter Sloterdijk's monumental Spheres trilogy: an investigation of humanity's engagement with intimate spaces.An epic project in both size and purview, Peter Sloterdijk's three-volume, 2,500-page Spheres is the late-twentieth-century bookend to Heidegger's Being and Time. Rejecting the century's predominant philosophical focus on temporality, Sloterdijk, a self-described "student of the air," reinterprets the ...
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- MIT Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51679-2
EAN 9780262516792
How a flexible and creative approach to intellectual property can help an organization accomplish goals ranging from building market share to expanding an industry. Most managers leave intellectual property issues to the legal department, unaware that an organization's intellectual property can help accomplish a range of management goals, from accessing new markets to improving existing ...
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Conservation Refugees
The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples
How native people - from the Miwoks of Yosemite to the Maasai of eastern Africa - have been displaced from their lands in the name of conservation. Since 1900, more than 108,000 officially protected conservation areas have been established worldwide, largely at the urging of five international conservation organizations. About half of these areas were ...
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- MIT Press, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-61225-8
EAN 9780262612258
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