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Home Health Care Provider
Springer Publishing Company 2008; US$ 45.00This book is designed to foster quality care to home care recipients. It is written for companions, home health aides, and other care givers who deliver non-medical home care. Prieto provides information, tips, and techniques on personal care routines as well as additional responsibilities that are often necessary in this work, including home safety... more...
The Cubans of Union City
Temple University Press 2009; US$ 28.95As a result of the conflicts between Cuba and the United States, especially after 1959, Cubans immigrated in great numbers. Most stayed in Miami, but many headed north to Union City, making it second only to Miami in its concentration of Cubans. In The Cubans of Union City , Yolanda Prieto discusses why Cubans were drawn to this particular city... more...
Miguel Angel Asturias's Archeology of Return
Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 37.00René Prieto examines how Miguel Angel Asturias turns to the cultural traditions of the ancient Maya to produce three highly complex and widely misunderstood masterpieces. more...
Literature, Geography, and the Postmodern Poetics of Place
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00Using contemporary literary representations of place, this study focuses on works that have participated in the emergence of new conceptions of place and new place-based identities. The analyses draw on research in cultural geography, cognitive science, urban sociology, and globalization studies. more...
Unternehmenswebseiten kontrastiv
Narr Francke Attempto 2011; US$ 52.85Hauptbeschreibung Die vorliegende Arbeit zur kontrastiven Analyse deutscher, spanischer und französischer Unternehmenswebseiten knüpft an die bisherige textlinguistische, werbesprachliche und allgemein sprachwissenschaftliche Forschung an. Ziel ist es, eine methodologische Lücke der jungen "Cyberlinguistik" zu schließen, indem ein brauchbares, sprachwissenschaftlich... more...
Tax Systems and Tax Reforms in Latin America
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This book provides a comprehensive analysis of tax systems and tax reforms in a number of Latin American countries since the early 1990a (TM)s, including Argentina and Brazil, Costa Rica and Mexico, Paraguay, Colombia, Chile and Uruguay. The authors present and discuss tax systems from a broad quantitative and historical perspective and describe the... more...
Infrared Astronomy
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 78.00An excellent introduction and thorough review of developments in this wide-ranging field of research. more...
Prosody and Meaning
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00Based on the Workshop on Prosody and Meaning in Barcelona on September 17-18, 2009, this volume brings together researchers working on issues of the prosodic encoding and expression of sentence-level meaning.The contributions to the book resultfroma vivid exchange ofresearch ideas and research methodologies on issues related to the relationship between... more...
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy in Food Microbiology
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Remote Sensing Advances for an Improved Monitoring of the Integrated Earth System
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99To better understand the various processes and interactions that govern the Earth system and to determine whether recent human-induced changes could ultimately de-stabilise its dynamics, both natural system variability and the consequences of human activities have to be observed and quantified. In this context, the European Space Agency (ESA) published... more...









