Este libro va dirigido especialmente a todas las personas principiantes que no conocen lo que es el Bitcoin y quieren estar informados de la forma más completa, clara y breve posible. Para ello he hecho un cuidadoso esfuerzo en seleccionar, de entre la gran cantidad de información dispersa existente, la que sea más útil y necesaria para alcanzar ese equilibrio adecuado entre cantidad de información y facilidad de lectura. Por esta razón, he evitado al máximo toda la información técnica inn...

Bitcoin: La Moneda del Futuro de James Kirsch es una guía esencial para comprender el surgimiento de Bitcoin como una revolución financiera y tecnológica. El libro explica de manera clara y accesible cómo funciona esta criptomoneda, desde su base en la tecnología blockchain hasta su uso como medio de intercambio y reserva de valor. También explora las implicaciones sociales, económicas y políticas de un sistema financiero descentralizado, destacando cómo Bitcoin desafía las estructuras ban...

Este libro va dirigido especialmente a todas las personas principiantes que no conocen lo que es el Bitcoin y quieren estar informados de la forma más completa, clara y breve posible. Para ello he hecho un cuidadoso esfuerzo en seleccionar, de entre la gran cantidad de información dispersa existente, la que sea más útil y necesaria para alcanzar ese equilibrio adecuado entre cantidad de información y facilidad de lectura. Por esta razón, he evitado al máximo toda la información técnica inn...

Este libro está dirigido especialmente a aquellos que son principiantes en el mundo del Bitcoin y desean obtener información de manera completa, clara y concisa. Para lograr esto, he realizado un meticuloso esfuerzo de selección entre la abrumadora cantidad de información disponible, enfocándome en lo más útil y necesario para lograr un equilibrio adecuado entre la cantidad de información y la facilidad de lectura. Por lo tanto, he evitado incluir información técnica innecesaria que pueda ...

This book charts Carl Gustav Jung’s 33-year (1928-61) correspondence with James Kirsch, adding depth and complexity to the previously published record of the early Jungian movement. Kirsch was a German-Jewish psychiatrist, a first-generation follower of Jung, who founded Jungian communities in Berlin, Tel Aviv, London, and Los Angeles. Their letters tell of heroic survival, brilliant creativity, and the building of generative institutions, but these themes are darkened by personal and coll...

Mehr als in vergleichbaren Filmen geht es in der James-Bond-Reihe um Männer- und Frauenbilder. Vor dem Hintergrund der sich wandelnden Geschlechterverhältnisse sucht James Bond in SKYFALL nach einer neuen Identität. Die Homosexualität des Schurken Silva ist eine Chiffre für Misogynie, und sein Femizid an Sévérine rekurriert auf den Tod von Joan Vollmer Burroughs. Die Untersuchung klärt, weshalb Bond in DR. NO auf die von ihm bevorzugte Beretta verzichten muss und statt dessen von dem ›Triu...

Higher education helps students along a transformative path to citizenship by providing knowledge and experiences that help them become effective and responsible participants in democracy. The pedagogies discussed in this book vary in the student populations they target, the courses to which they are linked, and the nature of the democratic principles to which students are exposed; nevertheless, the authors maintain a unified commitment to preparing students for a life of democratic citize...

Across Africa today, as development activities animate novel forms of governance, new social actors are emerging, among them the volunteer. Yet, where work and resources are limited, volunteer practices have repercussions that raise contentious ethical issues. What has been the real impact of volunteers economically, politically and in society? The interdisciplinary experts in this collection examine the practices of volunteers - both international and local - and ideologies of volunteeris...

Intestinal neoplasia comprises a large part of a surgical pathologist’s workload. Pathologists play a key role not only in the classification of malignancies but also in assisting screening programs, identifying incidental neoplasms, and guiding treatment by providing essential prognostic features for individual entities. A large variety of neoplasms affect the intestines, and there is ongoing discovery of new entities and prognostic features for known diseases. Pathologists and trainees s...

HONORABLE MENTION, 2024 Conference on College Composition and Communication Outstanding Book Award in Edited Collection!A collection of accessible, interdisciplinary essays that explore archival practices to unsettle traditional archival theories and methodologies.What would it mean to unsettle the archives? How can we better see the wounded and wounding places and histories that produce absence and silence in the name of progress and knowl...

In this concise social history of golf in the United States from the 1880s to the present, George B. Kirsch tracks the surprising growth of golf as a popular, mainstream sport, in contrast to the stereotype of golf as a pastime enjoyed only by the rich elite. While golf retains a strong association with upper-class, male-dominated, socially exclusive country clubs, it has also boasted a dedicated following among Americans from different social classes, ethnic backgrounds, races, and gender...

The search to find medicines is as old as disease, which is to say as old as the human race. Through serendipity—by chewing, brewing, and snorting—some Neolithic souls discovered opium, alcohol, snakeroot, juniper, frankincense, and other helpful substances. Ötzi the Iceman, the five-thousand-year-old hunter frozen in the Italian Alps, was found to have whipworms in his intestines and Bronze-age medicine, a worm-killing birch fungus, knotted to his leggings. Nowadays, Big Pharma conglomera...