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Condition: Good. : En un momento histórico crucial para la paz mundial, dieciocho intelectuales de siete países analizan y reflexionan sobre el peligro que representa la política exterior del presidente estadounidense George Bush hijo. Este libro, de la editorial Foca, examina temas como la guerra contra Irak, la cuestión palestina, el papel de Rusia y las violaciones de derechos humanos, ofreciendo una visión crítica de la política internacional desde la perspectiva de reconocidas figuras de la izquierda mundial. Una obra esencial para comprender las dinámicas del poder global y sus implicaciones. EAN: 9788495440402 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Washington contra el mundo Autor: Santiago Alba| Julio Anguita| Javier Barreda| Roni Ben Efrat| John Brown| Noam Chomsky| Michel Chossudovsky| Michael Collon| Carlo Frabetti| Eduardo Galeano| Gary Leupp| Michael Parenti| James Petras| Simón Royo| Edward Said| Pascual Serrano| Carlos Taibo| Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Editorial: Foca Ediciones y Distribuciones Generales S.L. Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 320 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: Very Good. : En un momento histórico crucial para la paz mundial, dieciocho intelectuales de siete países analizan y reflexionan sobre el peligro que representa la política exterior del presidente estadounidense George Bush hijo. Este libro, de la editorial Foca, examina temas como la guerra contra Irak, la cuestión palestina, el papel de Rusia y las violaciones de derechos humanos, ofreciendo una visión crítica de la política internacional desde la perspectiva de reconocidas figuras de la izquierda mundial. Una obra esencial para comprender las dinámicas del poder global y sus implicaciones. EAN: 9788495440402 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Washington contra el mundo Autor: Santiago Alba| Julio Anguita| Javier Barreda| Roni Ben Efrat| John Brown| Noam Chomsky| Michel Chossudovsky| Michael Collon| Carlo Frabetti| Eduardo Galeano| Gary Leupp| Michael Parenti| James Petras| Simón Royo| Edward Said| Pascual Serrano| Carlos Taibo| Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Editorial: Foca Ediciones y Distribuciones Generales S.L. Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 320 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xi) 541 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Carlos Castro. This anthology contains: Introduction by Stephen Jones; Front-Page McGuffin and the Greatest Story Never Told by Peter Crowther; It Runs Beneath the Surface by Simon Strantzas; These Things We Have Always Known by Lynda E. Rucker; Feminine Endingsby Neil Gaiman; Through the Cracks by Gary McMahon; Falling Off the World by Tim Lebbon; The Old Traditions Are Best by Paul Finch; The Long Way by Ramsey Campbell; The Pile by Michael Bishop; Under Fog by Tanith Lee; Arkangel by Christopher Fowler; The Camping Wainwrights by Ian R. MacLeod; A Donkey at the Mysteries by Reggie Oliver; The Oram County Whoosit by Steve Duffy; The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates by Stephen King; Our Man in the Sudan by Sarah Pinborough; Destination Nihil by Edmund Bertrand by Mark Samuels; The Overseer by Albert E. Cowdrey; The Beginnings of Sorrow by Pinckney Benedict; The Place of Waiting by Brian Lumley; 2:00 pm: The Real Estate Agent Arrives by Steve Rasnic Tem; and Necrology: 2008 by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman. Size: 8vo. Carlos Castro; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. (xi) 541 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Carlos Castro. This anthology contains: Introduction by Stephen Jones; Front-Page McGuffin and the Greatest Story Never Told by Peter Crowther; It Runs Beneath the Surface by Simon Strantzas; These Things We Have Always Known by Lynda E. Rucker; Feminine Endingsby Neil Gaiman; Through the Cracks by Gary McMahon; Falling Off the World by Tim Lebbon; The Old Traditions Are Best by Paul Finch; The Long Way by Ramsey Campbell; The Pile by Michael Bishop; Under Fog by Tanith Lee; Arkangel by Christopher Fowler; The Camping Wainwrights by Ian R. MacLeod; A Donkey at the Mysteries by Reggie Oliver; The Oram County Whoosit by Steve Duffy; The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates by Stephen King; Our Man in the Sudan by Sarah Pinborough; Destination Nihil by Edmund Bertrand by Mark Samuels; The Overseer by Albert E. Cowdrey; The Beginnings of Sorrow by Pinckney Benedict; The Place of Waiting by Brian Lumley; 2:00 pm: The Real Estate Agent Arrives by Steve Rasnic Tem; and Necrology: 2008 by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman. Size: 8vo. Carlos Castro; (illustrator). Book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 224 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ; LC: TR145; Dewey: 770/.28 ; ISBN: 0528810790; 9780528810794 LCCN: 78-50818 ; OCLC: 4202571 ; Contains professional advice and information for the creative photographer on such subjects as visualizing the picture, camera use, color sense, photographic themes and techniques, and a guide to choosing equipment ; grey cloth in color dustjacket ; sunning on edges ; Partial contents: The magic frame -- The world of the camera -- Thinking in color -- The great themes -- Home processing -- Equipment guide. ; FINE/FINE. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A scarce monograph documenting an important development in the history of medicine and surgery for the control of ascites secondary to liver disease. Softcover, stapled wraps, printed/illustrated front cover, 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches, 61 pp., references, figures. Good (moderate ruffling, corners; mild edgewear; mailing/postal labels, rear cover). (K011) The LeVeen shunt was the first widely successful, clinically viable device to employ the peritoneovenous method of controlling ascites. Introduced by Dr. Harry H. LeVeen in 1974, it completely revolutionized the management of refractory ascites by establishing a way to continuously cycle fluid back into the venous system using a pressure-sensitive, one-way valve. While it was the first design to gain massive global adoption and mainstream clinical success, it belongs to a timeline of specialized medical evolution: 1. Predecessors and Early Concepts (Before 1974) Before Dr. LeVeen's design, physicians experimented with early variations of peritoneovenous shunting—such as the experimental Hyde shunt used between 1964 and 1974. However, these early attempts struggled heavily with immediate clogging, backward blood flow, and severe surgical complications, meaning they never achieved widespread clinical validation. 2. The LeVeen Breakthrough (1974) Dr. LeVeen solved the backflow issue by engineering a unidirectional valve that opened only when the pressure in the abdominal cavity grew higher than the pressure in the central veins. This structural breakthrough allowed the medical community to adopt the device en masse, with thousands of placements performed globally through the late 1970s and 1980s. 3. Subsequent Evolution (1979 and Beyond) Though revolutionary, the LeVeen shunt required a strict pressure gradient to flow and was highly prone to clotting if the fluid became too thick. To fix this, the Denver shunt was introduced in 1979. It utilized LeVeen's core concept but added a flexible, subcutaneous pump chamber that patients or doctors could manually squeeze to flush out debris and keep the tube clear. Because the Denver modification drastically reduced valve failure, the original LeVeen design fell out of favor and was eventually discontinued in the late 1990s. …

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A scarce monograph documenting an important development in the history of medicine and surgery for the control of ascites secondary to liver disease. Softcover, stapled wraps, printed/illustrated front cover, 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches, 61 pp., references, figures. Very good plus (mailing and postal labels, rear cover). (K011) The LeVeen shunt was the first widely successful, clinically viable device to employ the peritoneovenous method of controlling ascites. Introduced by Dr. Harry H. LeVeen in 1974, it completely revolutionized the management of refractory ascites by establishing a way to continuously cycle fluid back into the venous system using a pressure-sensitive, one-way valve. While it was the first design to gain massive global adoption and mainstream clinical success, it belongs to a timeline of specialized medical evolution: 1. Predecessors and Early Concepts (Before 1974) Before Dr. LeVeen's design, physicians experimented with early variations of peritoneovenous shunting—such as the experimental Hyde shunt used between 1964 and 1974. However, these early attempts struggled heavily with immediate clogging, backward blood flow, and severe surgical complications, meaning they never achieved widespread clinical validation. 2. The LeVeen Breakthrough (1974) Dr. LeVeen solved the backflow issue by engineering a unidirectional valve that opened only when the pressure in the abdominal cavity grew higher than the pressure in the central veins. This structural breakthrough allowed the medical community to adopt the device en masse, with thousands of placements performed globally through the late 1970s and 1980s. 3. Subsequent Evolution (1979 and Beyond) Though revolutionary, the LeVeen shunt required a strict pressure gradient to flow and was highly prone to clotting if the fluid became too thick. To fix this, the Denver shunt was introduced in 1979. It utilized LeVeen's core concept but added a flexible, subcutaneous pump chamber that patients or doctors could manually squeeze to flush out debris and keep the tube clear. Because the Denver modification drastically reduced valve failure, the original LeVeen design fell out of favor and was eventually discontinued in the late 1990s. (K011). …

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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. THE DIVIDED MEADOWS OF APHRODITE: IAN HAMILTON FINLAY Michael Archer SLACKERS Jack Bankowsky PURGATORIO CANTO I: A PROJECT FOR ARTFORUM John de Fazio LOOK WHO'S TALKING Connie Samaras WAR WITHOUT BODIES Allan Sekula CUNNING STUNTS Text by Carlos Fuentes, drawings by Brian Nissen CRITICAL REFLECTIONS Thomas McEvilley LUNA PARK: A PROJECT FOR ARTFORUM Max Kozloff WHO'S BAD? ACCOUNTING FOR TASTE Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett TYPISCH DEUTSCH, A PROJECT FOR ARTFORUM Anna & Bernhard Blume OPENINGS: RICHARD HAWKINS Dennis Cooper COLUMNS FEATURES REVIEWS NEW YORK Jan Avgikos on Robert Barry Jan Avgikos on Cosima von Bonin Michael Corris on Ad Reinhardt John Yau on Norman Bluhm David Rimanelli on Sam Francis David Rimanelli on William Wilson Tom Kalin on Edward Ruscha Lisa Liebmann on Joan Brown Lisa Liebmann on Robert Yarber Kirby Gookin on Maura Sheehan Kirby Gookin on Anne Truitt Rhonda Lieberman on Tina Barney Charles Hagen on Eileen Cowin Justin Spring on Andrew Young Donald Kuspit on Gillian Jagger Donald Kuspit on Romare Bearden Jenifer P. Borum on Pepón Osorio Ronny Cohen on Bernarda Bryson Shahn Dena Shottenkirk on Anne Deleporte Lois Nesbitt on Rudolf Stingel BOSTON Patricia C. Phillips on Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio CHICAGO James Yood on Mike Hill SAN FRANCISCO Maria Porges on May Sun Dean Rolston on Joe Goode Performance Group LOS ANGELES Amy Gerstler on Kerr + Malley Benjamin Weissman on Terry Allen Colin Gardner on Constance Mallinson MONTREAL John K. Grande on Betty Goodwin TORONTO Linda Genereux on Joanne Tod BARCELONA Anatxu Zabalbeascoa on Tom Drahos VENICE Giorgio Verzotti on Biennale of Architecture PARIS Francesca Pasini on Piero Manzoni, Pino Pascali, Ettore Spalletti Olivier Zahm on Marylène Negro Miriam Rosen on Christine Spengler NICE Giorgio Verzotti on No Man's Time GENEVA Elizabeth Janus on Urs Lüthi MUNICH Justin Hoffman on Raimond Kummer STUTTGART Johannes Meinhardt on Christa Näher COLOGNE Norbert Messler on Stephan Balkenhol Noemi Smolik on Maria Lassnig Julia Koether on Nils Norman DÜSSELDORF Sabine B. Vogel on Christoph Schäfer & Cathy Skene LONDON Michael Corris on Tony Cragg.…

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Hardcover. Condition: gut. 2008. KOMPLETT:1-100 Auf Anregung und Wunsch vieler Leser versammelt dieser Band alle 100 Patentexte der Süddeutschen Zeitung Bilbliothek, die zwischen dem 20. März 2004 und dem 26. März 2008 zur Vorstellung der 100 großen Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts im Feuilleton der Süddeutschen Zeitung erschienen sind. Außerdem wurde der Beitrag von Heinz Schlaffer zum Auftakt der Süddeutschen Zeitung Bibliothek und derjenige von Thomas Steinfeld zum Start der zweiten Staffel aufgenommen. Inhalt: Milan Kundera - Die unerträgliche Leichtigkeit des Seins Umberto Eco - Der Name der Rose Günter Grass - Katz und Maus Francis Scott Fitzgerald - Der große Gatsby Thomas Bernhard - Der Untergeher Paul Auster - Stadt aus Glas Elias Canetti - Die Stimmen von Marrakesch Edward M. Forster - Wiedersehen in Howards End Martin Walser - Ehen in Philippsburg John Irving - Das Hotel New Hampshire Juan Carlos Onetti - Das kurze Leben Arthur Schnitzler - Traumnovelle Peter Handke - Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter James Joyce - Ein Porträt des Künstlers als junger Mann Marguerite Yourcenar - Der Fangschuss Patricia Highsmith - Der talentierte Mr. Ripley Jorge Semprún - Was für ein schöner Sonntag! Uwe Johnson - Mutmaßungen über Jakob Harry Mulisch - Das Attentat Joseph Conrad - Herz der Finsternis Julio Cortázar - Der Verfolger Claude Simon - Die Akazie Michael Ondaatje - Der englische Patient Georges Simenon - Der Mann, der den Zügen nachsah William Faulkner - Die Freistatt Rainer Maria Rilke - Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge Wolfgang Koeppen - Das Treibhaus Siegfried Lenz - Deutschstunde Graham Greene - Der dritte Mann Eduard von Keyserling - Wellen Ian McEwan - Der Zementgarten Max Frisch - Mein Name sei Gantenbein Cees Nooteboom Allerseelen William Somerset Maugham - Der Magier Carson McCullers - Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger Franz Kafka Amerika Bruce Chatwin - Traumpfade Botho Strauß - Paare, Passanten Marcel Proust - Eine Liebe Swanns John Steinbeck - Tortilla Flat Andrzej Szczypiorski - Die schöne Frau Seidenman Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Der Richter und sein Henker Julien Green - Leviathan Oscar Wilde - Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Jurek Becker - Bronsteins Kinder Hermann Hesse - Unterm Rad Peter Høeg - Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee Primo Levi - Das periodische System Marguerite Duras - Der Liebhaber Italo Calvino - Wenn ein Reisender in einer Winternacht Truman Capote Frühstück bei Tiffany Orhan Pamuk: Rot ist mein Name Margriet de Moor: Der Virtuose Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway (Verfilmung) Ingo Schulze: 33 Augenblicke des Glücks Louis Begley: Lügen in Zeiten des Krieges Stefan Zweig: Maria Stuart Urs Widmer: Der Geliebte der Mutter Christa Wolf: Kassandra Nadine Gordimer: Niemand, der mit mir geht Carlo Levi: Christus kam nur bis Eboli Brigitte Kronauer: Berittener Bogenschütze Andrzej Stasiuk: Die Welt hinter Dukla Kurt Tucholsky: Schloss Gripsholm. Eine Sommergeschichte Colette: Mitsou Nuruddin Farah: Maps Joan Aiken: Du bist ich. Die Geschichte einer Täuschung Lars Gustafsson: Der Tod eines Bienenzüchters Ivo Andric: Die Brücke über die Drina Hartmut Lange: Das Konzert Amos Oz: Ein anderer Ort Ilse Aichinger: Die größere Hoffnung Joseph Heller: Catch 22 Anna Seghers: Transit Per Olov Enquist: Das Buch von Blanche und Marie Bohumil Hrabal: Ich dachte an die goldenen Zeiten Anthony Burgess: Die Uhrwerk-Orange Jaan Kross: Der Verrückte des Zaren Marlene Streeruwitz: Verführungen Juan Goytisolo: Landschaften nach der Schlacht Isaac Bashevis Singer: Feinde, die Geschichte einer Liebe Ricarda Huch: Der Fall Deruga Javier Marías: Alle Seelen Christoph Ransmayr: Die Schrecken des Eises und der Finsternis Wolfgang Hildesheimer: Marbot. Eine Biografie Patrick Modiano: Eine Jugend Muriel Spark: Memento Mori Lion Feuchtwanger: Narrenweisheit Philip Roth: Täuschung Monika Maron: Stille Zeile Sechs William Maxwell: Zeit der Nähe Franz Werfel: Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift Winfried G. Sebald: Austerlitz Wolfgang Hilbig: "Ich" Penelope Fitzgerald: Die blaue Blume Robert Walser: Jakob von Gunten Ingeborg Bachmann: Malina Arno Schmidt: Das steinerne Herz Leo Perutz: Der schwedische Reiter Mario Vargas Llosa: Lob der Stiefmutter 8°, Original Pappeinbände mit illustr. Original Umschlägen 2008 Literatur Süddeutsche Zeitung Große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts Süddeutsche Zeitung - Bibliothek: Grosse Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts KOMPLLETT (Bd. 01 - 100) von Süddeutsche Zeitung (Hrsg.) (Autor) SZ - Bibliothek: Große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts Hundert große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts. In deutscher Sprache. pages.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Mike's Story is the powerful personal testimony of someone who overcame mental health and other issues and went on to enjoy a successful, productive life. Mike tells you about his childhood: the traumas, the obsessions and compulsions, his shyness and bipolar. Mike tells you about his twenties: the depression, the doubts and the fears. You will hear him talk about how Zorro and Columbo helped him get through. You'll find out what the Zen Master said. You'll read about Mike's close call with Dr. Rough Handling. Mike loves to philosophize about life, love, and he likes Frank Sinatra too. For each stage of his life he reveals how he moved on and left the issues behind. Mike saves the best for last: How he found his spiritual roots with the help of meditation, a change of heart, a hug and a kick in the pants from God. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …