El Tesoro de Regina turdulorum (casas de Reina, Badajoz) by Martínez Chico, David

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Food preferences and taste : continuity and change

Table of Contents: “…Food preferences and taste: an introduction -- Primate models for taste and food preferences -- Food preferences in neotropical primates in relation to taste sensitivity -- Neural processing underlying food selection -- Good taste and bad taste: prferences and aversions as biological principles -- Disgust: the cultural evolution of a food-based emotion -- Wild plants as famine foods: food choice under conditions of scarcity -- Three centuries of changing european tastes for the potato -- The pathways of taste: the west Andalucian case -- Evolution in eating habits in the Alto Douro of northern Portugal -- Nationality and food preferences in the Cerdanya Valley, eastern Pyrenees -- Breaking the rules: changes in food acceptability among the Tharu of Nepal -- Choices of food and cuisine in the concept of social space among the Yao of Thailand -- Taste and embodiment: the food preferences of Iranians in Britain -- Food preferences and taste in an African perspective: a word of caution.…”
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The international reception of Emily Dickinson

Table of Contents: “…: reading Emily Dickinson in Germany, Austria and Switzerland / Sabine Sielke -- La hurleuse discrète: Emily Dickinson in francophone Europe and North America / David Palmieri -- Emily Dickinson in the Low Countries / Marian de Vooght -- Emily Dickinson in Norway / Domhnall Mitchell -- 'I dwell in possibility': the reception of Emily Dickinson in Sweden / Lennart Nyberg -- Meteors, prodigies, sorcerers: Emily Dickinson in Portugal / Ana Luísa Amaral and Marinela Freitas -- Emily Dickinson in Brazil / Carlos Daghlian -- Called back: Emily Dickinson in Hebrew / Lilach Lachman -- Dickinson in Japan / Masako Takeda -- Dickinson in the Ukraine: Slavic tradition and new perspectives / Anna Chesnokova -- Dickinson in England and Ireland / Maria Stuart -- 'Into Van Dieman's land': Emily Dickinson in Australia / Joan Kirkby -- Appendix: Dickinson in Brazil.…”
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Wales and the Welsh in the Middle Ages : essays presented to J. Beverly Smith

Table of Contents: “…Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Memoir; Anglo-Welsh agreements, 1201-77; Confederation not domination: Welsh political culture in the age of Gwynedd imperialism; The chronicler at Cwm-hir abbey, 1257-63: the construction of a Welsh chronicle; The Neath abbey Breviate of Domesday; Welsh infantry in Flanders in 1297; Dynastic succession in early medieval Wales; Settling disputes in early medieval Spain and Portugal:a contrast with Wales and Brittany?; English law and Welsh marcher courts in the late thirteenth andearly fourteenth centuries.…”
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Lone Mothers Between Paid Work and Care: The Policy Regime in Twenty Countries : the Policy Regime in Twenty Countries by Kilkey, Majella

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Mainstream Comparative Welfare State Research: A Review -- chapter 3 Feminist Perspectives on Comparative Welfare State Research -- chapter 4 Lone Mothers as an Analytical Category in an Examination of How Welfare States Structure Women's Relationship to Paid Work and Care: Rationale and Methods -- chapter 5 Poor Mothers: Australia, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom -- chapter 6 Non-Poor Mothers: The Netherlands -- chapter 7 Poor Workers: Austria, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and the United States -- chapter 8 Non-Poor Workers: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway and Sweden -- chapter 9 Patterns of Convergence and Divergence in the Configuration of Social Rights Attached to Paid Work, Care and Transitions Across Twenty Countries -- chapter 10 Conclusions.…”
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Neo-Latin Drama in Early Modern Europe. by Bloemendal, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Neo-Latin Drama in Spain, Portugal and Latin America; 10. Central and Eastern European Countries ; 11. …”
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The Arthur of the Iberians : Arthurian legends in the Spanish and Portuguese worlds

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Preface; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; I Arthurian Material in Iberia; II The Surviving Peninsular Arthurian Witnesses: A Description and an Analysis; III Arthurian Literature in Portugal; IV The Matière de Bretagne in Galicia from the XIIth to the XVth Century; V The Matière de Bretagne in the Corona de Aragón; VI The Matter of Britain in Spanish Society and Literature from Clunyto Cervantes; VII The Post-Vulgate Cycle in the Iberian Peninsula; VIII The Hispanic Versions of the Lancelot en prose: Lanzarote del Lago and Lançalot.…”
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The political economy of public sector reform and privatization

Table of Contents: “…General Context -- Introduction: Analyzing Privatization in Industrial and Developing Countries -- The New Life of the Liberal State: Privatization and the Restructuring of State-Society Relations -- Economic Rationales for the Scope of Privatization -- The International Spread of Privatization Policies: Inducements, Learning, and "Policy Bandwagoning" -- Advanced Industrial Countries -- The Politics of Privatization in Britain and France -- The Politics of Public Enterprise in Portugal, Spain, and Greece -- Public Corporations and Privatization in Modern Japan -- Developing Countries -- Capitalism in Colonial Africa: A Historical Overview -- State, Economy, and Privatization in Nigeria -- The Politics of Privatization in Africa -- Nicaragua's State Enterprises: Revolutionary Expectations and State Capacity -- China and Privatization -- The Political Context of Public Sector Reform and Privatization in Egypt, India, Mexico, and Turkey -- The Politics of Privatization in Brazil and Mexico: Variations on a Statist Theme -- Chile: Privatization, Reprivatization, Hyperprivatization -- The Politics of Economic Liberalization in India…”
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Negotiating identities : constructed selves and others

Table of Contents: “…Infinite Responsibility for the Other in Emmanuel Levinas and Anne Michaels' Fugitive PiecesThe Breaking Asunder of Fanny Kemble: Trauma and the Discourse of Hygiene in Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839; Ancient Egypt as Europe's 'Intimate Stranger'; Fictions of a Creole Nation: (Re)Presenting Portugal's Imperial Past.…”
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Instituciones politico-juridicas y desarrollo sostenible by FERNANDES MONICA, EDER , FERNANDEZ ALVAREZ, ANTON

Table of Contents: “…Europa y América ante sus integraciones: política, derecho y economía -- La cooperación como herramienta para un nuevo modelo de crecimiento económico inteligente en la eurorregión Galicia-Norte de Portugal: hacia una década perdida -- Economia circular como uma nova forma de conciliação entre a livre iniciativa e o estado de bem estar social no Brasil e em Portugal -- Conflicto Pandillas-Estado. …”
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Algebra and computer science

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The development of human rights law by the judges of the International Court of Justice by Bedi, Shiv R. S.

Table of Contents: “…Corfu Channel case (United Kingdom v Albania) (1947-1949) ; South West Africa cases (Ethiopia v South Africa ; Liberia v South Africa) : violation of human rights law led to formation of human rights law (1960-1966) ; Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, Limited (new application : 1962) case (Belgium v Spain) (1962-70) ; United States diplomatic and consular staff in Tehran case (USA v Iran) (1979-1981) ; Military and paramilitary activities in and against Nicaragua case (Nicaragua v USA) (1984-1991) ; East Timor case (Portugal v Australia) (1991-1994): human rights versus state sovereignty (1991-1994) ; Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide case (Bosnia and Herzegovia v Serbia Montenegro) (1993- ) : prohibition of genocide as jus cogens ; Legality of use of force cases (Yugoslavia v Belgium; Yugoslavia v Canada; Yugoslavia v France ; Yugoslavia v Germant ; Yugoslavia v Italy ; Yugoslavia v Netherlands ; Yugoslavia v Portugal ; Yugoslavia v Spain ; Yugoslavia v UK ; Yugoslavia v USA) (1999- ) ; Arrest warrant of 11 April 2000 (Democratic Republic of the Congo v Belgium) : an analysis of human dignity of the people, for the people, by the people (2000-2002) ; Vienna Convention on Consular Relations cases (1998-2004) : the Convention does create individual rights -- pt. …”
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Adult education, museums and art galleries : animating social, cultural and institutional change

Table of Contents: “…A Feminist Analysis of the Narratives of Miss Laura's Social Club -- Re-Educating the Educators: Re-Envisioning Digital Civics & Participative Learning Practice in Black Women's Community-Led Heritage Projects -- Contemporary Art as Pedagogical Challenge: Must Gender Remain an Obstacle in Portugal? -- Performing and Activating: Case Studies in Feminising and Decolonising the Gallery -- Section 3: Re-Imagining, Representing, Remaking -- Decolonising Museum Pedagogies: "Righting History" and Settler Education in the City of Vancouver -- Formally Informal: Confronting Race through Public Narratological Pedagogy in a Museum Space -- Exhibiting Dark Heritage: Representations of Community Voice in the War Museum -- From Narration to Poïesis: The Local Museum as a Shared Space for Life-Based and Art-Based Learning -- Muża: Participative Museum Experiences and Adult Education -- Section 4: Performing, Intervening, Deconstructing -- Casting Light and Shadow: Reflections on a Non-Formal Adult Learning Course -- The Opportunities and Risks of Community Docent Training as Adult Learning: Love and Labor at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum -- Museum Hacking as Adult Education: Teachers Creating Disturbances and Embracing Dissonances -- Adult Education in Art Galleries: Inhabiting Social Criticism and Change through Transformative Artistic Practices -- QR Codes: The Canary in the Coal Mine -- Index.…”
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Global perspectives on school libraries : projects and practices

Table of Contents: “…: developing school libraries in Finland / Liisa Niinikangas and Esa Poikela -- A long walk to significant school libraries for all : government policies in Portugal, 1986-2010 / Maria José Vitorino -- ENSIL : advocacy of school libraries in the educational context / Lourense H. …”
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Refugee arts.

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Un certain songe, une nuit d'été

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Children's picturebooks : the art of visual storytelling by Salisbury, Martin, Styles, Morag

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Literary cultures and the material book

Table of Contents: “…FROM LITERARY ALMANACS TO 'THICK JOURNALS'LITERARY CONSEQUENCES OF THE PERIPHERAL NATURE OF SPANISH PRINTING IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY; THE CONFLICTS OF THE CANON; THE BOOK AND NATURALISM IN SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND LATIN AMERICA; FRIEDRICH NICOLAI; THE GERMAN LANGUAGE AND BOOK TRADE IN EUROPE; FRANCE BETWEEN LITERARY CULTURE AND MASS CULTURE: SEVENTEENTH TO TWENTIETH CENTURIES; PUBLISHING AND LITERATURE IN THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD; JACQUES HEBERT; CREATING AN ENGLISH LITERARY CANON, 1679-1720; LITERARY CULTURE AND LITERARY PUBLISHING IN INTER-WAR BRITAIN; 'THE ELIXIR OF LIFE'…”
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Ethnomusicologists' Cookbook, Volume 2 : Complete Meals from Around the World. by Williams, Sean

Table of Contents: “…Sinaloa, MexicoOtavalo, Ecuador; Colombia; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; VI Europe; The Limousin, France; Galicia, Northwest Spain; Portugal; Republic of Georgia; Georgia, The Caucasus; Skopelos Island, Greece; Kálymnos Island, Greece; Cyprus; Carpathian Mountains, Hutsul Region, Ukraine; VII Encore; Nusstorte (Nut cake); About the Contributors; How to Make These Meals Suit You; Index.…”
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Queenship and Political Power in Medieval and Early Modern Spain. by Earenfight, Theresa

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Proper Names -- PART I: THE PRACTICAL LIMITS OF PARTNERSHIP -- 1 Unwilling Partners: Conflict and Ambition in the Marriage of Peter II of Aragon and Marie de Montpellier -- 2 The Many Roles of the Medieval Queen: Some Examples from Castile -- 3 Absent Kings: Queens as Political Partners in the Medieval Crown of Aragon -- PART II: PRACTISING THE POLITICS OF RELIGION -- 4 Defending Their Jewish Subjects: Elionor of Sicily, Maria de Luna, and the Jews of Morvedre -- 5 Spirit and Force: Politics, Public and Private in the Reign of Maria de Luna (1396-1406) -- 6 The Queen and the Master: Catalina of Lancaster and the Military Orders -- PART III: REPRESENTING THE POLITICS OF QUEENSHIP -- 7 Royal Portraits: Representations of Queenship in the Thirteenth-Century Catalan Chronicles -- 8 Isabel of Castile (1451-1504), Her Self-Representation and Its Context -- 9 Choices and Consequences: The Construction of Isabel de Portugal's Image -- 10 Conspicuous in Her Absence: Mariana of Austria, Juan José of Austria, and the Representation of Her Power -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Anisakiasis by Gideon Informatics, Inc

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Copyright -- Introduction: The GIDEON e-book series -- Table of Contents -- Anisakiasis -- Epidemiology -- Agent -- Reservoir -- Vector -- Vehicle -- Incubation Period -- Diagnostic Tests -- Typical Adult Therapy -- Typical Pediatric Therapy -- Clinical Hints -- Synonyms -- References -- Clinical -- References -- Distribution Map -- Images -- Global status -- References -- Argentina -- References -- Australia -- References -- Austria -- References -- Bangladesh -- References -- Belgium -- References -- Brazil -- References -- Canada -- References -- Chile -- References -- China -- References -- Colombia -- References -- Croatia -- References -- Denmark -- References -- Egypt -- References -- France -- References -- Germany -- References -- Greece -- References -- Greenland -- References -- Hungary -- References -- Indonesia -- References -- Iran -- References -- Israel -- Italy -- References -- Japan -- References -- Libya -- References -- Malaysia -- References -- Mauritania -- References -- Mexico -- References -- Morocco -- References -- The Netherlands -- References -- Norway -- References -- Peru -- References -- Poland -- References -- Portugal -- References -- South Korea -- References -- The Russian Federation -- References -- Senegal -- References -- South Africa -- References -- South Sudan -- References -- Spain -- References -- Switzerland -- References -- Taiwan -- References -- Thailand -- References -- Turkey -- References -- The United States -- References -- About GIDEON.…”
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Essays on Medieval Computational Astronomy. by Bergón, José Chabás

Table of Contents: “…Astronomical Activity in Portugal in the Fourteenth Century; Index.…”
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The Black Handbook: The People, History and Politics of Africa and the African Diaspora. by Bute, Evangeline

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To Come to the Land : Immigration and Settlement in 16th-Century Eretz-Israel. by David, Abraham

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2004 New And Renewable Energy Technologies For Sustainable Development. by Carvalho, M. G. (Maria da Graça), 1955-

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Historical sources of ethnomusicology in contemporary debate

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UNIMARC & friends : charting the new landscape of library standards : proceedings of the international conference held in Lisbon, 20-21 March 2006

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Saint Christopher : a novella by Queirós, Eça de, 1845-1900

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The European Union, MERCOSUL, and the new world order

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Air Transport and Regional Development Case Studies by Graham, Anne

Table of Contents: “…14 The impact of Oporto Airport on the development of the Norte Region of Portugal: an econometric study -- 15 Spanish Transport Accounts -- 16 The spatial economic effects of airport de-hubbing: the Milan case -- Index…”
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Bolivia : The Kallawaya, Healer People

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Comparative health systems : global perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Dennard ... [et al.] -- Portugal / Clara E. Dismuke and Pedro Pita Barros -- Germany / Katherine H. …”

Information sources in law

Table of Contents: “…Norway -- 21. Poland -- 22. Portugal -- 23. Romania -- 24. Russia -- 25. Slovak Republic -- 26. …”
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A century of transnationalism : immigrants and their homeland connections

Table of Contents: “…The "return politics" of a sending country : the Italian case, 1880s-1914 / Caroline Douki -- Portuguese migrants and Portugal : elite discourse and transnational practices / Victor Pereira -- Japanese Brazilians (1908-2013) : transnationalism amid violence, social mobility, and crisis / Mônica Raisa Schpun -- 150 years of transborder politics : Mexico and Mexicans abroad / David FitzGerald -- Transnationalism and the emergence of the modern Chinese state : national rejuvenation and the ascendance of foreign-educated elites (liuxuesheng) / Madeline Y. …”
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The governance of water regulators.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword and acknowledgements -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Overview of regulatory frameworks for water services in selected countries -- Results of the OECD Survey on the Governance of Water Regulators -- Albania -- Armenia -- Australia/Capital Territory -- Australia/New South Wales -- Australia/Victoria -- Australia/Western Australia -- Belgium/Flanders -- Brazil/Rio Grande do Sul -- Bulgaria -- Chile -- Colombia -- Estonia -- Hungary -- Indonesia -- Ireland -- Italy -- Kosovo -- Latvia -- Malaysia -- Mozambique -- Peru -- Portugal -- Romania -- Ukraine -- United Kingdom/England and Wales -- United Kingdom/Northern Ireland -- United Kingdom/Scotland -- United States/Hawaii -- United States/Maine -- United States/Ohio -- United States/Pennsylvania -- United States/Tennessee -- United States/West Virginia -- Uruguay -- Participants in the OECD Survey on the Governance of Water Regulators -- Water tariff setting methodologies in selected territories -- Selected examples of water performance indicators -- Glossary.…”
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International directory of libraries for the blind.

Table of Contents: “…Mexico -- Netherlands -- New Zealand -- Nigeria -- Norway -- Pakistan -- Panama -- Philippines -- Poland -- Portugal -- Puerto Rico -- Romania -- Russian Federation -- Saudi Arabia -- Singapore -- South Africa -- Spain -- Sri Lanka -- Swaziland -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- Thailand -- The Republic of Lithuania -- Tunisia -- Turkey -- United Kingdom -- United States -- Uruguay -- Vietnam -- West Indies -- Yugoslavia -- Zambia -- Zimbabwe -- Index Organizations -- Index Languages.…”
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The romance of history : essays in honor of Lawrence S. Kaplan

Table of Contents: “…Michael Ruddy -- The unwanted alliance : Portugal and the United States / J.K. Sweeney.…”
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The Economic Reader : Textbooks, Manuals and the Dissemination of the Economic Sciences during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. by Augello, Massimo M.

Table of Contents: “…The Economic Reader; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Foreword; 1 The making of an economic reader; 2 Economic manuals and textbooks in Great Britain and the British Empire 1797-1938; 3 Cours, Leçons, Manuels, Précis and Traités; 4 Economic textbooks in the German language area; 5 Educating the nation: textbooks and manuals of political economy in Italy 1815-1922; 6 Teaching, spreading and preaching: textbooks of political economy in Spain 1779-1936; 7 Textbooks and the teaching of political economy in Portugal 1759-1910.…”
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Postcolonial geographies

Table of Contents: “…; 7 (POST)COLONIAL GEOGRAPHIES AT JOHANNESBURG''S EMPIRE EXHIBITION, 1936; 8 EXPLODING THE MYTH OF PORTUGAL''S ''MARITIME DESTINY''; PART III: HOME, NATION AND IDENTITY.…”
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Hollywood's chosen people : the Jewish experience in American cinema

Table of Contents: “…Friedman -- Jewish immigrant directors and their impact on Hollywood / Catherine Portuges -- "A rotten bunch of vile people with no respect for anything beyond the making of money": Joseph Breen, The Hollywood Production Code, and institutionalized anti-Semitism in Hollywood / Wheeler Winston Dixon -- Stardom, intermarriage, and consumption in the 1950s: the Debbie-Eddie-Liz scandal / Sumiko Higashi -- Hats off to George Cukor! …”
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