BOOKS with Alphabet P (Pa, Pb,Pc, Pd, Pe…... )

Overview: Develops a unique genealogy of the concept of ‘protocol’.Examines the use of protocols in public decision making during COVID-19.Thoroughly investigates the discretionary power and opacity of administThis book provides a genealogy of the concept of ‘protocol’ in government. It examines the functions that different protocols play in the contemporary world, and how they act as devices which regulate delicate and strategic fields of politics and society. The book opens by assessing the historical origins of the word ‘protocol’, proposes a typology of protocols, and highlights the three

Overview: First comprehensive political and philosophically rigorous account of Plato’s dialogue Alcibiades Major.Each chapter provides an exegetic reading of a topic in Alcibiades Major that is multidisciplina.This volume provides the first full, political and philosophically rigorous account of Plato’s dialogue .Alcibiades Major.. The book argues that .Alcibiades Major. accomplishes its goal, which is to redirect Alcibiades’ political ambitions, not by arguing for specific propositions based on specific premises. The dialogue accomplishes its goal by generalizing the notion of argument to in

Overview: Focuses on the most compelling issues regarding penile implant surgery, not limited to prosthetic urology.Gathers the latest information and findings in the field of sexual medicine and penile implant.Penile implants have been an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) for more than 40 years. However, there is now a growing interest in this treatment option, as the number of procedures is expected to increase in the future. This book offers a reference guide for all those practitioners interested in understanding and/or performing this procedure. It will also benefit those

Overview: 978-3-662-36047-7978-3-662-36877-0

Overview: Along with Probability-1, forms the third English edition of the author’s classic Probability.Offers new problems, exercises, proofs, and applications in financial topics and mathematical statistics.F.This textbook is the second volume of a pair that presents the latest English edition of the author’s classic, .Probability.. Building on the foundations established in the preceding .Probability-1., this volume guides the reader on to the theory of random processes. The new edition includes expanded material on financial mathematics and financial engineering; new problems, exercises, a

Overview: First systematic attempt to highlight the roles and agendas of multiple development agencies engaged in water conservation in the largest and driest province of India, Rajasthan.Critical engagement wi.This book examines the politics of rural development with special reference to watershed development interventions in the desert province of Rajasthan in India. Watershed development (and rainwater harvesting) is one of the most significant rural development interventions in rainfed areas of India since the early 1990s. A range of developmental actors including the state watershed depar

Overview: een praktijkboek dat uitlegt hoe je sociaal-psychiatrische begeleiding precies doet.met niet alleen aandacht voor methoden, maar vooral voor motivatie, houding en de werkrelatie.met stap-voor-stap uitGoede ambulante zorg bieden aan mensen met een ernstige en langdurige psychiatrische stoornis is niet eenvoudig. Door de duur en complexiteit van de problemen zien hulpverleners soms door de bomen het bos niet meer. Of verliezen zij hun geloof in herstel. Ondanks de beschikbaarheid van veel therapieën in de geestelijke gezondheidszorg, ontbrak tot nu toe een heldere methode voor de socia

Overview: 978-1-4613-4132-1978-1-4613-4130-7

Overview: Offers the most comprehensive treatment of the topic available Provides a complete overview of Chinese literacy education in China, from a historical review to the most up-to-date information on curreThis is one of two volumes by the same editors that explore historical, philosophical, and cultural perspectives on literacy in China. This volume focuses on Chinese literacy, while the other volume is on English literacy. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the country has witnessed a dramatic increase in its literacy rate, but not without challenges. The essays in thi

Overview: Das große Lehrbuch der Allgemeinen Geologie wie auch der Geomorphologie.Inhalte jetzt noch besser visualisiert.Seit Jahren bestens eingeführt.Includes supplementary material: Dieses bewährte Lehrbuch erläutert die grundlegenden Prozesse durch leicht verständliche Texte. Bestechende Fotos führen die Studenten gleichsam an den Ort des Geschehens. Didaktisch hervorragende Zeichnungen verdeutlichen die geologischen Vorgänge in Gegenwart und Vergangenheit. Vulkanismus an Plattengrenzen, Sedimentation in Flussdeltas oder Dünenbildung in Sandwüsten sind damit nur einige Beispiele der vielfä

Overview: Addresses the criminal risks that AI crimes pose to us today.Discusses the theoretical and practical gap in criminal imputation for negligent crimes involving AI.Provides the principles of criminal im.This book provides an in-depth discussion of the theoretical and practical issues of criminal imputation for negligence crime involving artificial intelligence. Accordingly, this study combines the imputation challenges brought about by AI with traditional criminal imputation theory and analyses imputation for negligence crime involving AI from three aspects: the basic principles, struc

Overview: Argues that Nietzsche‘s political philosophy requires the material egalitarianism of socialism.Shows how Nietzsche‘s aristocratism contradicts other, more fundamental commitments in his work.Clarifies.This book completes the project, begun in .Nietzsche’s Immoralism: Politics as First Philosophy., of critically reconstructing a Nietzschean left politics. Nietzsche‘s incompatibilist ideal of .amor fati. requires reconceiving legitimacy as the breeding of a people whose material conditions enable it to affirm its social order. Justice is founded in a future, higher type’s right to exis

Overview: Pro Windows Phone 7 Development will help you unlock the potential of Microsoft‘s newest mobile platform and develop visually rich, highly functional applications for the Windows Phone Marketplace.The Windows Phone 7 platform provides a remarkable opportunity for Windows developers to create state-of-the-art mobile applications using their existing skills and a familiar toolset. For iOS and Android developers, this book provides the right level of content to help developers rapidly come up to speed on Windows Phone. .Pro Windows Phone 7 Development. will help you unlock the potential

Overview: All over the world, many people who live in urban areas find themselves in an arduous social situation. In the third world, people in overcrowded metropolitan areas have a problem in maintaining even the slightest standards of living. But also richer parts of the world, the United States, Europe and the far-East, show growing social inequalities in their cities. And social problems are not confined to the large metropolitan areas: impoverishment, long-term unemployment, social isolation, and the dependency on welfare programs pops up in medium-sized cities and even in smaller communi

Overview: Discusses fabrication processes of waveguides with polymer on silicon dioxide.Illustrates the micro-modification of waveguide structures using FIB lithography.Presents a computationally inexpensive thThis book focuses on the design and development of SU-8 polymer and silicon waveguide-based devices using the effective index based matrix method. Various fabrication techniques like laser direct writing (LDW), Focused Ion Beam (FIB) and optical lithography are discussed. FIB lithography has been explored for photonic-crystal structures on the waveguide and for directional coupler in cou

Overview: This book will be the first full book to market of any type on Hadoop..Cloud computing is a very hot new area, Hadoop is almost certain to be a part of its rise, and for any hip cloud computing progra.You‘ve heard the hype about Hadoop: it runs petabyte–scale data mining tasks insanely fast, it runs gigantic tasks on clouds for absurdly cheap, it‘s been heavily committed to by tech giants like IBM, Yahoo!, and the Apache Project, and it‘s completely open-source (thus .free.). But what exactly is it, and more importantly, how do you even get a Hadoop cluster up and running?..From Apre

Overview: JOHN WISDOM AND THE BREADTH OF PHILOSOPHY hham Dhman 1. THE ESSAYS IN THIS VOLUME The essays following the two pieces by John Wisdom have all been written by philosophers who are former students or friends of Wisdom or who have a high regard for his work. Their contributions were all written with him in mind and to be discussed at a conference honouring his work. This conference was held in August 1983 at Trinity College, Cambridge, of which Wisdom has been a fellow since 1935. Wisdom is a master of discursive reasoning and one of his distinctive contributions in philosophy has been

Overview: First book on diagnosis and management of common complaints designed expressly for emergency physicians (EP).Ideal for use in emergency department or urgent care setting.Follows common format to allow. .This book is written for physicians who work within an emergency department or urgent care setting to provide them with a treatment plan for those patients who are deemed not to have an emergency medical situation and can be safely treated as an outpatient. Emergency physicians (EPs) see a wide variety of patients and ostensibly for emergency reasons. However, many patients present to

Overview: Unumstrittenes Standardwerk zur Strömungslehre.Beschreibung der Phänomene und Vorgänge im Fokus.Renommierte Hochschullehrer aus In-und Ausland als Autoren.Der .Prandtl - Führer durch die Strömungslehre. gilt seit dem Erscheinen der ersten Auflage 1931 unumstritten alsdas Standardwerk der Strömungslehre. In ganzheitlicher Weise werden die Strömungen vom phänomenologischen Standpunkt her betrachtet und Systematiken daraus ableitet.  In der von renommierten Strömungswissenschaftlern überarbeiteten 13. Auflage wurden alle Kapitel auf den neuesten Stand gebracht. Der Abschnitt Impulsmomen

Overview: This text is an introduction to programming in general, and a manual for programming with the language Modula-2 in particular. It is oriented primarily towards people who have already acquired some basic knowledge of programming and would like to deepen their understanding in a more structured way. Nevertheless, an introductory chapter is included for the benefit of the beginner, displaying in a concise form some of the fundamental concepts of computers and their programming. The text is therefore also suitable as a self-contained tutorial. The notation used is Modula-2, which lends