BOOKS with Alphabet C (Ca, Cb,Cc, Cd, Ce…... )

Overview: Includes a lot of unpublished data.Forms the basis for further interdisciplinary research.Includes supplementary material: At present, studies of the Arctic Basin are of particular importance to the world scientific community due to the strong influence of this region on the global climate, its enormous mineral and hydrocarbon resources, the poor knowledge about the polar biosphere, and the growing anthropogenic pollution of the Arctic (Gramberg et al. 2000; KIuev 2000). Therefore, the forthcoming century is sometimes justly named "the century of the Arctic. " Global climatic changes

Overview: A quarterly forecast and analysis report on China‘s macroeconomic outlook, based on China‘s Quarterly Macroeconometric Model (CQMM).High reference value for entrepreneurs to project China‘s macroeconoAs the sluggish external market demand and excess domestic investment in past years have caused excess production capacity, resulting in both industrial growth rate and GDP growth rate falling to lowest point for the last three years in China. Where would China’s economy go? China’s Macroeconomic Outlook, September 2013 provides some insights into the details of the economic development

Overview: Brings peer-to-peer practical experience from the World Bank.Offers a practical and rigorous approach including organization and processes.Clearly and succinctly analyzes the changing landscape in derThis Palgrave Pivot assesses the impact of the regulatory framework for derivatives built post-crisis and examines its ambition to centralize and minimize credit risk, enhance transparency, and regain control. Zelenko delves into the powerful destabilizing forces exerted by derivatives markets in the global financial meltdown of 2008. Recapping the evolution in markets and counterparty r

Overview: This book is the first comparative analysis of a new generation of diasporic  Anglophone South Asian women novelists including Kiran Desai, Tahmima Anam, Monica Ali, Kamila Shamsie and Jhumpa Lahiri from a feminist perspective. It charts the significant changes these writers have produced in postcolonial and contemporary women’s fiction since the late 1990s. Paying careful attention to the authors’ distinct subcontinental backgrounds of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka – as well as India - this study destabilises the central place given to fiction focused on India. It broadens the

Overview: Overview chapters introduce the newcomer to the topic covered.Series covers hot topics of frontier research summarized by reputed scientists in the field.Volumes are useful and of relevance for a longThe series Topics in Organometallic Chemistry presents critical overviews of research results in organometallic chemistry. As our understanding of organometallic structure, properties and mechanisms increases, new ways are opened for the design of organometallic compounds and reactions tailored to the needs of such diverse areas as organic synthesis, medical research, biology and materia

Overview: In its formative years, from the 1970s through the 1990s, sabermetrics was p- marily an amateur undertaking. Publications were aimed at a relatively small audience of baseball fans. To be sure, this ever-growing group of aficionados brought a lot of sophistication to baseball analysis, and were constantly looking for statistical insights beyond the listings of the top ten batters found in popular newspapers and magazines. But their influence on the baseball profession was very limited. A few consultants like Craig Wright developed temporary relati- ships with various teams, but none

Overview: This book offers a challenge to conventional histories of secularisation by focusing upon the importance of central religious narratives. These narratives are changed significantly over time, but also to have been invested with importance and meaning by religious individuals and organisations as well as by secular ones.978-1-349-36443-5978-1-137-34905-7

Overview: Provides a historical backdrop to the currency markets.Defines what crypto-currencies are, how they are being used and by whom, and the unique reasons why they have grown in popularity.Delves into the.Crypto currency integrated BlockChain under Virtual Scalable Enterprises is a widely debated and earnestly discussed topic in the technology arena. Executives at the largest institutions are calling crypto currency fraudulent while high-level institutional banking professionals are leaving their positions to jump into crypto technology, regulation and investment opportunities as industr

Overview: Considers early childhood mathematics from an international perspective, presenting a broad range of articles by scholars from around the globe.Addresses current research trends, and advances the ongo.This book brings together a collection of research-based papers on current issues in early childhood mathematics education that were presented in the Topic Study Group 1 (TSG 1) at the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education (ICME-13), held at the University of Hamburg in 2016. It will help readers understand a range of key issues that early childhood mathematics educators

Overview: Analyzes US-China diplomacy.Provides a third party vantage point.Explores Chinese soft power.This book explores Chinese soft power and public diplomacy, and the way that it has played out in the context of the US-China relationship. As tensions between the two countries have grown in recent years, Chinese foreign policy has oscillated between confrontation and conciliation. In this work, which integrates all facets of China’s public diplomacy especially towards United States, the author explores the past and future of Chinese soft power, in a text that will interest diplomats, schola

Overview: Provides essential guidance to ensure students’ success in mechanics courses.Shows students how to apply their fundamental knowledge.Includes over 80 calculation exercises with brief solutions for eac.This book introduces readers to modern computational mechanics based on the finite element method. It helps students succeed in mechanics courses by showing them how to apply the fundamental knowledge they gained in the first years of their engineering education to more advanced topics..In order to deepen readers’ understanding of the derived equations and theories, each chapter also in

Overview: It is ten years since the first symposium on cell locomotion was held (Locomotion of Tissue Cells, Ciba Foundation Symposium 14, 1972). That meeting was chaired by Michael Abercrombie, and in his intro­ ductory remarks he commented on the extent to which the importance of cell locomotion, apart from that seen in leucocytes, had been under­ estimated. Much has been done to correct that neglect during the suc­ ceeding decade, and we have learned more about the underlying mechanisms of cell locomotion and about the factors which may influence it. Abercrombie was himself a major contribu

Overview: This book studies the principles and techniques of construction resource management, finance and costing, measurement and pricing. This range of topics is of practical use to students and practitioners studying and working in building construction, civil engineering, surveying, planning and development.The style of writing is kept simple and supported by a clear explanation, a structured layout, practical examples and diagrams. The highlighted definitions, checklists, and keyword summaries will also help students preparing for tests, examinations and assignments.978-0-333-64950-3

Overview: Provides a comprehensive theoretical and empirical analysis of the economic/social costs and benefits of legalized casinos.Discussion of each issue is accompanied by an extensive literature review.A k.Casinonomics provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and social impacts of the casino industry. Examining the latest cutting-edge research, with a mix of theory and empirical evidence, Casinonomics informs the reader on the most important facets at the forefront of the public policy debate over this controversial industry. While the casino industry has continued to expand acro

Overview: Develops a new theoretical framework for classifying elections in contemporary Britain.Examines elections in terms of electoral turnout, media coverage, parties’ campaign strategies and voter percepti.This book seeks to understand and classify differences that exist between a variety of elections in Britain. It moves beyond first- and second-order classifications developed following the European Parliamentary Elections in 1979 to include elections of devolved administrations such as the Scottish Parliament, local mayors or the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections. Drawing upon a r

Overview: Basiswissen zu Kostenrechnung, Controlling und Kostenmanagement Komprimierte.Schwerpunkt strategisches Controlling.Mit Übungsaufgaben zum effektiven Lernen.Includes supplementary material: .Die Kostenrechnung gehört, zusammen mit den anderen Teilgebieten des Finanz- und Rechnungswesens, zu den Kernkompetenzen der Betriebswirtschaftslehre. Gerade in Zeiten steigender Wettbewerbsintensität und fortschreitender Globalisierung ist die genaue Kenntnis der Kosten und Erlöse und deren Beeinflussung von entscheidender Bedeutung für die Zukunft von Unternehmen. "Controlling, Kostenrechnung un

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Overview: Includes a clear explanation why petroleum products and biofuels are corrosive.Describes corrosion control.Addresses monitoring methods in storage and transportation systems of petroleum products.Incl.This book treats corrosion as it occurs and affects processes in real-world situations, and thus points the way to practical solutions. Topics described include the conditions in which petroleum products are corrosive to metals; corrosion mechanisms of petroleum products; which parts of storage tanks containing crude oils and petroleum products undergo corrosion; dependence of corrosion

Overview: This book examines the banking crisis of July/August 2007 and its ensuing after-effects in 2008-2009: economic crisis, credit crunch, massive recapitalization of some banks and nationalization of other banks. The author offers his views on the factors which led to this global financial catastrophe and how it could have been avoided.978-1-349-31345-7978-0-230-25102-1Series ISSN 2523-336X Series E-ISSN 2523-3378

Overview: Competition and Compassion in Chinese Secondary Education examines the nature of academic competition in Chinese schools and documents its debilitating effects on Chinese adolescents‘ social, moral, and civic development.978-1-137-47941-9Series ISSN 2945-6576 Series E-ISSN 2945-6584