Potosí (sekarang Bolivia) adalah pemasok utama bagi Kekaisaran Spanyol dan dunia, dan hingga kini masih memiliki deposit perak terkaya di dunia. Buku ini mengeksplorasi ekonomi politik produksi dan sirkulasi perak, menyoroti bab penting dalam sejarah kapitalisme global. Ia menelusuri geologi, ruang suci, dan pengetahuan teknis di bagian pertama; sejarah lingkungan dan tenaga kerja di bagian ke…
The motion of nonholonomic mobile manipulators (NMMs) is inherently constrained by joint limits, joint velocity limits, self-collisions and singularities. Most motion planning algorithms consider some of the aforementioned constraints, however, a unified framework to deal with all of them is lacking
Postkolonialisme tidak hanya merujuk pada era sejarah setelah berakhirnya masa kolonial, tetapi juga konsep teoretis untuk menganalisis hubungan kekuasaan. Dalam teologi berbahasa Jerman, konsep ini belum banyak diperhatikan. Dalam buku kumpulan dwibahasa Postkolonialisme, Teologi, dan Konstruksi yang Lain, perwakilan dari semua disiplin teologi, termasuk studi agama, mengeksplorasi kemungkinan…
A fast paced changing world requires dynamic methods and robust theories to enable designers to deal with the changing product development landscape successfully and hence make a difference in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world
Based on fieldwork among state officials, NGOs, politicians, and activists in Costa Rica and Brazil, A Future History of Water traces the unspectacular work necessary to make water access a human right and a human right something different from a commodity. Andrea Ballestero shows how these ephemeral distinctions are made through four technolegal devices—formula, index, list and pact. She arg…
This book, the ideal following of the previous New Insights into Anxiety Disorders, collects papers of a number of clinical psychiatrists all over the world, giving their contribution to the comprehension and clinical management of anxiety disorders. Following the previously edited book on anxiety, this new one will focus on some specific clinical issues such as PTSD, psychosomatics, and comple…
In A Fragile Inheritance Saloni Mathur investigates the work of two seminal figures from the global South: the New Delhi-based critic and curator Geeta Kapur and contemporary multimedia artist Vivan Sundaram. Examining their written and visual works over the past fifty years, Mathur illuminates how her protagonists' political and aesthetic commitments intersect and foreground uncertainty, diffi…
This reference provides comprehensive information on the taxonomy and distribution in time and space of all currently recognized southern African fossil mammals. After an introductory background chapter on southern Africa, mammals, sites and dating, the following chapters are presented by epoch, covering the Eocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene and Holocene. Individual maps provide informatio…
Dalam Pelabuhan, Perompakan, dan Perang Laut, Thomas K. Heeboll-Holm menyajikan studi tentang predasi maritim di perairan Inggris dan Prancis sekitar tahun 1300. Mengikuti Cicero, perompak secara tradisional digambarkan sebagai perampok yang sangat bejat dan musuh semua orang, tetapi Heebøll-Holm menunjukkan bahwa pembajakan sering kali merupakan bagian dari perang pribadi antara pelabuhan dan…
Politik dan Budaya Pembebasan: Media, Memori, dan Proyeksi Demokrasi berfokus pada pemetaan, analisis, dan evaluasi memori, ritual, dan respons artistik terhadap tema "pembebasan." Bagaimana nasional dibingkai dalam sistem dinamis zona kontak antarbudaya yang menyoroti agenda-agenda memori yang seringkali bersaing? Bagaimana produksi, (re)mediasi, dan pembingkaian narasi dalam lingkungan sosial…