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Chapter Postfazione. Il socialismo di Bruno Trentin come liberazione della persona
(2021)
Through the commentary on a particularly interesting period taken from the Introduction to La libertà viene prima, the author intends to focus on Bruno Trentin's idea of socialism. Giovanni Mari underlines how this idea ...
Chapter Are Caulerpa species able to settle and develop on rhodolith beds? The case study of Marine Protected Area “Capo Carbonara”
(2022)
The two green algae Caulerpa taxifolia (M.Vahl) C. Agardh and Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder, (Chlorophyta; Bryopsidales) are among the most invasive alien macroalgae in the Mediterranean Sea. The aim of this study was to ...
Chapter Introduzione
(2022)
Taxation is what the European Union lacks today. EU is an area of rights without duties or, rather, in which duties (including taxation) exist only vis-à-vis the individual member states to which they belong. European ...
Chapter Le gare d’amicizia e d’amore de Arcangelo Spagna: una posible refundición de Duelo de honor y amistad
(2020)
This work aims to examine the adaptations of the ‘comedia nueva’ by Arcangelo Spagna, a Roman clergyman who lived and worked between the end of the XVII century and the first decades of the following one. In particular, ...
Chapter Experience, sensorial skills and personality qualifying a wine consumer as an expert
(2021)
This paper analyses the characteristics of wine consumers that may qualify them as wine experts. The wine evaluation expertise of consumers, as measured by various degrees of self-perceived ability, is hypothesised to ...
The Custodians of the Gift
(2020)
Emerging from more than two decades of research in the field and in the archives, the essays collected here explore the multifaceted topic of the Fijian firewalking ceremony, the vilavilairevo. The collection examines the ...
Chapter Marine protected areas and the problem of paper parks
(2022)
Paper aim is to overview paper parks problem regarding Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Ocean makes Earth habitable for humankind; careful management of ocean is a key feature of sustainable future. MPAs are a key instrument ...
Chapter Visibility Enhancement of Crane Operators Using BIM-Based Diminished Reality
(2023)
The limited visibility experienced by crane operators in construction sites poses significant challenges, leading to reduced performance and safety concerns. Obstructive elements, such as existing buildings, construction ...
Chapter Learning in Cities to Create Sustainable Societies
(2023)
Cities play a leading role in addressing many of the global challenges of the 21st century. They are an important part of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, which assigns them multiple tasks. Cities should be ...
Chapter Lalage Bown: The Enduring Legacy. A Personal Reflection
(2023)
This personal reflection of Lalage Bown focuses upon her professional contributions internationally to the field of progressive adult and continuing education, and her remarkable personality and charisma. Although the ...
Structural and functional aspects of membranes
(2013)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common form of dementia characterized by the formation of extracellular senile plaques composed of aggregated amyloid peptide (Aβ). The present studies provide evidence that: cell resistance ...
Chapter Treblinskij ad di V. Grossman nell’Europa dell’immediato dopoguerra (1945-1947)
(2019)
The literary essay Treblinskij ad (The Hell of Treblinka), written by Vasilij Grossman and first published in the journal Znamja in 1944, circulated widely at the end of World War II, with editions appearing in several ...
Structural and functional aspects of membranes
(2013)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common form of dementia characterized by the formation of extracellular senile plaques composed of aggregated amyloid peptide (Aβ). The present studies provide evidence that: cell resistance ...
Fear Appeal e Message Framing
(2013)
Our health is largely linked to our actions, habits and lifestyles. This implies greater personal and responsibility and, at an institutional level, the possibility and the obligation to act to prevent diseases and promote ...
Homo oeconomicus. Paradigma, critiche, revisioni
(2012)
Pantaleoni and Pareto re-established economic theory on the basis of homo oeconomicus which, despite criticisms, went on to become a strangely popular concept, not only among economists, but even in common parlance, where ...
Trasformazioni geometriche e figure dell'architettura
(2014)
The volume examines a controversial architectural treatise written at the end of the 17th century by the Spanish mathematician and polygrapher Juan Caramuel de Lobkowitz. The work, entitled Architectura Civil Recta y ...
Chapter The impact of technological change on medieval fashion
(2022)
In the early fourteenth century, a new fashion system appeared in Europe, one which was based on constant change and the privileging of the new. This paper argues that the new system did not appear simply as a response to ...
Disegnare linee nel paesaggio
(2005)
The subject of this study is the design of major road infrastructures, usually motorways or dual carriageways, as borderline cases in the controversial dichotomy between landscape and infrastructure. It retraces around a ...
Chapter Linear regression pathmox segmentation tree: the case of visitors’ satisfaction to attend a Spanish football match at the stadium
(2021)
Analysis of a dependency model can be furthered by assessing whether a model and/or the impact of regressors on dependent variables differ if heterogeneity is observed. In other words, it may be interesting to assess ...
Un soffitto viola
(2005)
The book is offered as a reflection on psychological practice which, with a light touch of self-irony and a easy, flowing language, addresses various significant nodal aspects of the profession. The different chapters, ...