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Overview: Includes case studies from across Mesoamerica, including Western Mexico, Oaxaca, and the Maya Lowlands.Builds on cutting-edge archeological research on Mesoamerica.Explores how we understand intangibl.This edited collection addresses concepts of value and its impact on economies and economic decision-making in Mesoamerica. It brings together various theoretical and methodological approaches to illuminate the little-studied topic of value in ancient economies..While scholars increasingly note that tangible objects found in the archaeological record could assume different values, depen

Overview: Politikwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: Stefan Plenk untersucht in seiner politikwissenschaftlichen Studie über die regionale Integration und Kooperation im sub-saharischen Afrika fundiert drei der wichtigsten Regionalorganisationen Afrikas - die Ostafrikanische Gemeinschaft (EAC), die Südafrikanische Entwicklungsgemeinschaft (SADC) und die Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft westafrikanischer Staaten (ECOWAS). Er stellt fest, dass auch in Afrika nicht mehr nur die klassische Zusammenarbeit zwischen Regierungen von Bedeutung ist, sondern dass zudem transnationale und sup

Overview: 978-3-0348-6415-2978-3-0348-6413-8Series ISSN 0373-3149 Series E-ISSN 2296-6072

Overview: Preparing manuscripts with figures and tables for camera repro­ duction was a formidable task. Care has been taken for consistency and typographic accuracy. However, I make no claim that no errors exist in this volume. ,I hope, however, that the reader will under­ stand and ignore any error and find this compendious volume useful for numerous biologic studies, physiologic explorations and clinical app­ lications of radiolabeled cellular blood elements in years to come. M. L. Thakur Editor, and the ASI Director ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Dr. Max Hardeman of the University of Amsterdam and Dr. M

Overview: Returning to Nursing is the essential guide for every nurse or health visitor interested in resuming a demanding but worthwhile career. Packed full of information on routes of re-entry, registration, updating and continuing education programmes, and practical advice on how to cope when you do return, this book will answer your questions and help you to develop your full career potential.

Overview: Provides innovative IP-based approaches in the field of resource management for advanced satellite communications systems.Presents original results which include simulations at link, network and transNowadays, satellites are used for a variety of purposes, including sensors and data collection, weather, maritime navigation and timing, Earth observation, and communications. In particular, satellite transmissions have an important role in telephone communications, television broadcasting, computer com- nications as well as navigation. The use of satellites for communications was a bril

Overview: Based on historic and ethnographic approaches, this volume examines how the ideological images of Asian women are produced, circulated, appropriated, and pluralized. Contributors analyze the interactions between the politicized formation of ideological representations and the everyday practices of women who resist and re-contextualize these images.978-1-137-52528-4

Overview: Examines the role of veto players in the collective decision-making process.Includes contributions from experts in the field of veto player theory.Provides international examples from a global assemblGeorge Tsebelis’ veto players approach has become a prominent theory to analyze various research questions in political science. Studies that apply veto player theory deal with the impact of institutions and partisan preferences of legislative activity and policy outcomes. It is used to measure the degree of policy change and, thus, reform capacity in national and international political

Overview: Fosters knowledge to support the UN Sustainable Development Goal to reduce inequality within and among countries.Comprehensively describes research, projects and practical action.Provides government aThe problems related to the process of industrialisation such as biodiversity depletion, climate change and a worsening of health and living conditions, especially but not only in developing countries, intensify. Therefore, there is an increasing need to search for integrated solutions to make development more sustainable. The United Nations has acknowledged the problem and approved the

Overview: This volume comprises papers from the 18th Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER). The theme of this volume, “Recent Trends and Advances in Model-Based Systems Engineering,” reflects the fact that systems engineering is undergoing a transformation motivated by mission and system complexity and enabled by technological advances such as model-based systems engineering, digital engineering, and the convergence of systems engineering with other disciplines. This conference is focused on exploring recent trends and advances in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and the syne

Overview: Presents a unique discussion of ethics and standards.Focuses on the concept of well-being.Debates the metrics for ethical adequacy in technological artifacts. .This book highlights some of the most pressing safety, ethical, legal and societal issues related to the diverse contexts in which robotic technologies apply.  Focusing on the essential concept of well-being,  it addresses topics that are fundamental not only for research, but also for industry and end-users, discussing the challenges in a wide variety of applications, including domestic robots, autonomous manufacturing, perso

Overview: Steeds meer mensen maken verre reizen. De enorme toename van het internationaal reizen confronteert de huisarts met een groeiende vraag naar advies over vaccinatie en chemoprofylaxe bij het vertrek, en met de diagnostiek van een mogelijk exotische aandoening bij terugkeer. In Reizen en ziekte wordt uitvoerig op deze ontwikkeling ingespeeld. Reizen en ziekte is uit vijf delen opgebouwd. In deel 1 komen algemene onderwerpen aan bod waaronder reizigersconsult en keuring. Deel 2 geeft een overzicht van onderwerpen die van belang zijn voor de vertrekkende reiziger. Op reis gaan met specif

Overview: Systematische Darstellung des Rechts der medizinischen Humanforschung.Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-95877-2

Overview: 978-3-531-12362-2978-3-322-88747-4

Overview: Scientifically sound and practice-oriented introduction to the topic.Extensive presentation of consequences of racism in schools.Practical psychological prevention and intervention options.Racism, i.e. discrimination against people on the basis of their supposed ethnic origin, is omnipresent in schools. Apart from students, trainees and teachers, all actors in the school context are affected by this topic..Why is this so? How can racist discrimination be explained? What effects does this behavior have on those affected? And how can schools counteract it? These are all questions that

Overview: Ready-to-go protocols.Explains all steps from fixation to labelling and detection.Helps in finding the resin of choice for your needsSince antibodies tagged with markers have been developed, immunocytochemistry has become the method of choice for identifying tissue substances or for the localisation of nucleic acid in tissue by in situ hybridisation. Resin-embedded tissue is routinely used and new techniques are constantly introduced. Thus, the novice entering these fields has a breathtaking variety of methods open to him. This labmanual covers the embedding of tissue using epoxy res

Overview: Provides new insights into the latest stratigraphic records and paleo-environmental/environmental studies.Contains studies on marine geosciences, from molecular proxies related to climate to geophysic.This edited book is based on the papers accepted for presentation during the 2nd Springer Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG-2), Tunisia, in 2019. Major subjects treated in the book include geomorphology, sedimentology, and geochemistry. The book presents an updated unique view in conjugating field studies and modeling to better quantify the process-product binomial

Overview: Brings together two active areas of modern probability theory.Provides survey articles that are also readable for non-experts.Refereed according to journal standards.Includes supplementary material: ​Random Matrices are one of the major research areas in modern probability theory, due to their prominence in many different fields such as nuclear physics, statistics, telecommunication, free probability, non-commutative geometry, and dynamical systems. A great deal of recent work has focused on the study of spectra of large random matrices on the one hand and on iterated random function

Overview: Accelerating progress in the application of radioactive andstable isotope analysis to a varied range of geologicla andgeochemical problems in geology has required a complete revision of.Isotopes in. .the Earth Sciences., published in 1988. .This new book comprises four parts: the first introduces isotopicchemistry and examines mass spectroscopic methods; the second eealswith radiometric dating methods. Part Three examines the importance ofisotopes in climato-environmental studies, and increasinglysignificant area of research. The last part looks at extra-terrestrialmatter, geothermom

Overview: 978-3-540-13759-7978-3-642-70018-7Series ISSN 1431-3324