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Overview: Understands how cultural organizations can survive despite the austerity in which they operate.Includes case studies, analyses, interviews and ethnographical observations of resilient sustainable orga.The transformative role of culture, its ability to create value for the benefit of current and future generations, is widely recognized by academics of many disciplines, professionals and policymakers. Notwithstanding, how culture can be a driving force for economic growth, a source of welfare and tools for social inclusion, still deserves to be investigated at various levels, starting

Overview: All communications between the authors, reviewers, and conference organizing committee were done online, which permitted a short six week period from the paper submission deadline to the beginning of .Advanced Techniques in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences...Advanced Techniques in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes selecte

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE‘98, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 1998..The book presents 21 revised full papers together with one invited survey; the papers were selected from a total of 102 submissions. The book is divided into sections on information systems design, data warehouses and extensible database management systems, workflow management and groupware, reuse, application design and WWW, and industrial experiences.978-3-540-64556-6978-3-540-69434-2Series ISSN 0302-9743 Serie

Overview: This, the first volume of a major work, describes the establishment of the United Nations, the controversies and debates within the organization and the political factors surrounding these during the first ten years of its life.978-1-349-16757-9

Overview: Provides a comprehensively researched, vital analysis of youth policy in the years 2007-2018 with a particular focus on youth work and youth services..Goes further than discussing issues pertaining to.Thistimely book presents a vital analysis of the politics, policy andpractice of youth work services in England and the impacts of theausterity agenda introduced after the 2007-08 financial crisis. .Daviesframes his research within the ideological, political and economiccontext of the last decade, contemplating the prescriptions ofneoliberalism, and various other socio-political develop

Overview: Important clinical issues as the outcome of long term treatment with antidepressants, the time of onset of the antidepressant response and the limitations of the antidepressants currently available are covered in this monograph. Leading researchers in the area of clinical and experimental psychopharmacology critically assess the progress in their specialist fields. The mechanisms of action of antidepressants are considered, followed by clinical research into the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the immune system in the biology of depression and in response to treat

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-3-642-89612-5978-3-642-91469-0

Overview: Provides practical examples of successful applications of Intelligent Systems to real world problems.Includes supplementary material: Humans have always been hopeless at predicting the future…most people now generally agree that the margin of viability in prophecy appears to be 1 ten years. Even sophisticated research endeavours in this arena tend to go 2 off the rails after a decade or so. The computer industry has been particularly prone to bold (and often way off the mark) predictions, for example: ‘I think there is a world market for maybe five computers’ Thomas J. Watson, IBM Ch

Overview: These essays explore the impartial critical outlook American writers acquired through their experiences in Europe since 1850. Collectively, contributors reveal how the American writer‘s intuitive sense of freedom, coupled with their feeling of liberation from European influences, led to intellectual independence in the literary works they produced.978-1-349-46466-1978-1-137-34002-3

Overview: ANTS – The International Workshop on Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence is now at its ?fth edition. The series started in 1998 with the - ganization of ANTS 1998. At that time the goal was to gather in a common meeting those researchers interested in ant colony optimization: more than 50 researchers from around the world joined for the ?rst time in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss ant colony optimization and swarm intelligence related research. A selectionofthebest paperspresentedatthe workshopwaspublished asa special issue of the Future Generation Computer Systems journal (

Overview: Contributes to ways of advancing NGO human rights accountability.Argues that though states are ultimately held legally responsible for the acts of NGOs this should not prejudice NGOs being held social.This book explores the potential responsibilities to respect, protect and fulfill international human rights law (IHRL) of a particular class of non-state actors: non-governmental organizations (NGOs). It calls for NGOs pursuing development to respect and fulfill the human right of genocide survivors to reparative justice in Rwanda. It argues that NGOs have social and moral responsibili

Overview: Hilft beim selbstständigen Formulieren und Lösen rechtlicher Probleme.Grundkenntnisse für Entscheidungsträger.Ausführliche Fallbeispiele als Training für die Praxis.Dieses Buch hilft Ihnen, das Arbeitsrecht besser zu verstehen.Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einem umfassenden Überblick die Grundzüge des Arbeitsrechts. Im Vordergrund steht der Praxisbezug, der einen schnellen Einstieg in die für die Wirtschaft wesentlichen Anwendungsfälle des Rechts gewährleistet. .Tim Jesgarzewski vermittelt fundiertes Basiswissen, mit dem Sie rechtliche Probleme selbstständig formulieren und lösen können. Da

Overview: A comprehensive social history of boxing in the city of Sheffield, spanning almost 300 years.Explores how sport can be tied to a city, to industry, to race, to class, and other key social indicators.R.A Social History of Sheffield Boxing. combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place and life histories to explore the global phenomenon of boxing. Raising many issues pertinent to the social sciences, such as contestations around state regulation of violence, commerce and broadcasting, pedagogy and elite sport and how sport is delivered and narrated to the m

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche StudieMenschen unterscheiden sich darin, wie sie bedrohliche Situationen wahrnehmen und diese zu bewältigen versuchen. Das führt auch dazu, dass sich bestimmte Personen (Sensitizer) langfristig besonders gut, andere Personen (Represser) langfristig besonders schlecht an angstauslösende Situationen beziehungsweise Informationen erinnern. In zwei empirischen Studienreihen untersucht Jan H. Peters zwei Prozesse: Die „sensitive Aufrechterhaltung“ und die „repressive Inhibierung“, die zur Ausbildung dieser Erinnerungsunterschiede beitragen. Als Ausgangspunkt dient

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-44041-3978-3-540-45689-6Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Emissions of gaseous air pollutants have increased in the last years in spite of increased controls and concern for air quality. Predictions of future development also indicate that a further increase in emissions must be expected. From an extensive analysis of fuel use in conventional power plants in industry and for domestic heating, Brocke and Schade (1971) and Schade (1975) predict that sulfur dioxide (S02) emissions in the Federal Republic of Germany will increase from ‘3. 5 million t in 1969, over 4. 2 million t in 1973, to 4. 6 million t in 1980. Rasch (1971) predicts that emi

Overview: The most comprehensive work on Wittgenstein, focusing on his role as an educator and pedagogical philosopher.Brings together a wealth of original work on Wittgenstein and education.Draws on internatioThis book, bringing together contributions by forty-five authors from fourteen countries, represents mostly new material from both emerging and seasoned scholars in the field of philosophy of education.  Topics range widely both within and across the four parts of the book: Wittgenstein’s biography and style as an educator and philosopher, illustrating the pedagogical dimensions of his e

Overview: Der Vorläufer dieses Buches ist das im Jahre 1924 unter dem Titel "Fritz Süchting, AiIfgabensammlung aus der Maschinenkunde und Elektro­ technik" erschienene Werk, das seit langem vergriffen ist, Die Neuauflage, die sich durch verschiedene Umstände verzögert hat, wurde durch das Hinzu­ treten Albert Vierlings nunmehr ermöglicht. Die langjährige Zusammen­ arbeit der Verfasser sowie ihre gleichen pädagogischen Grundsätze dürften der Neuausgabe zum Vorteil gereichen. In die neue Sammlung wurden die besten Aufgaben der 1. Auflage über­ nommen, und zwar in veränderter und überarbeiteter F

Overview: Covers in depth information about possibilities of agroforestry in addressing challenging and pressing issues.Discusses scope, limitations and prospects of agroforestry in changed climatic scenarios.I.This book discusses the possibilities, reach, challenges, and limitations of agroforestry in new contexts where the security of food, nutrition, and the environment are equally vital. The focus of each chapter in the book is on the potential for agroforestry to address pressing issues such as sustainability, food, fodder, nutrition, and environmental security, as well as to offer, suppo

Overview: This book of essays is the first to probe Anais Nin‘s achievements as a literary artist. With an introduction by the editor, Suzanne Nalbantian, the collection examines the literary strategies of Nin in their psychoanalytical and stylistic dimensions. Various contributors scrutinize Nin‘s artistry, identifying her unique modernist techniques and her poetic vision. Others observe the transfer of her psychoanalytical positions to narrative. The volume also contains fresh views of Nin by her brother Joaquin Nin-Culmell as well as innovative analyses of the reception of her works.978-1-3