BOOKS with Alphabet R (Ra, Rb,Rc, Rd, Re…... )

Overview: This is the first scholarly book which brings diverse scholars and experts to critically examine key initiatives, accomplishments, and challenges of the ongoing process of regionalization of African HGrowth in the scope, scale and importance of higher education regionalization should not be underestimated or ignored. Africa – like Asia, Europe and Latin America – is promoting deeper cooperation among higher education bodies and institutions across the continent and focusing more attention on Pan-African and sub-regional harmonization of policies and programmes.This is the first book

Overview: Provides an in-depth analysis and systematic tracing of the British international development agenda from 1992 to 2018, a period which different points of changes in British politics can be identifiedThis book studies the relationship between British government and faith groups in its international development agenda within and beyond the context of Brexit. It includes aspects of International Relations, International Development, and Religion and Politics to trace the relationship between the British government and faith groups, showing that the relationship is enhanced on three con

Overview: In comparison to the 1st edition new imaging modalities have been included and several chapters have been significantly expanded.The well-illustrated volume shows the normal radiological anatomy, anat.Radiology of the Pancreas. discusses the diagnostic role of the various imaging modalities currently available for the assessment of pancreatic anatomy and disease. In comparison with the first edition, new technical developments (helical CT, ultrafast magnetic resonance imaging, color Doppler ultrasound, laparoscopic ultrasound), have been included, and several chapters have been signi

Overview: Provides an excellent introduction to modern racism through a clearly thematic and chronological structure. Gives a framework for an understanding of racism right across the European continent and forThe study of modern racism has tended to treat anti-Semitism and anti-black racism as separate and unconnected phenomena.This innovative study argues that a full understanding of the origins and development of racism in Europe after 1870 needs to examine the structure and interrelationships between the two dominant forms of prejudice.Contrary to expectation. anti-black racism was not con

Overview: This book includes the post-conference proceedings of the 21st RoboCupInternational Symposium, held in Nagoya, Japan, in September 2017. The 33 full revisedpapers and 9 papers from the winning teams presented werecarefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. The papers areorginazed on topical sections on Robotics, Artificial intelligence, Environment perception, State estimation and much more. 978-3-030-00307-4978-3-030-00308-1Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Includes supplementary material: This book constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering - Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2017, held in Essen, Germany, in February/March 2017. .The 16 full papers and 10 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections named: use case models; ecosystems and innovation; human factors in requirements engineering; goal-orientation in requirements engineering; communication and collaboration; process a

Overview: Provides a unique and comprehensive analysis of the normal anatomy and pathology of the kidney and upper urinary tract from the modern diagnostic imaging point of view.Fully describes all imaging moda.This book provides a unique and comprehensive analysis of the normal anatomy and pathology of the kidney and upper urinary tract from the modern diagnostic imaging point of view. The first part is dedicated to the normal radiological anatomy of the kidney and normal anatomic variants. The second part presents in detail all of the imaging modalities which can be employed to assess the ki

Overview: Das Lehrbuch zur RitualforschungDavid J. Krieger und Andrea Belliger 1. Ritual und Ritualforschung Vergleicht man heutige Ritualtheorien mit jenen an den Anfängen der Ritualforschung vor nicht viel mehr als hundert Jahren, flillt auf, wie wenig gegenwärtige Theorien über das Ritual mit Religion zu tun haben. Das Wort "Religion" kommt zwar in heutigen Untersuchungen noch immer vor, spezifische Riten aber und das Ritual im allgemeinen werden kaum mehr als ausschliesslich religiöse Phänomene betrachtet. Bedeutete "Ri­ tual" ursprünglich "Gottesdienst" oder die schriftlichen Anweisungen

Overview: Analyzes the development and application of advanced optimization techniques to the study, characterization, and assessment of voltage stability in power systems..Reviews the latest advances on reacti.As the energy sector shifts and changes to focus on renewable technologies, the optimization of wind power becomes a key practical issue. .Reactive Power Management of Power Networks with Wind Generation. brings into focus the development and application of advanced optimization techniques to the study, characterization, and assessment of voltage stability in power systems. Recent advan

Overview: Erfolgsfaktoren für die Umsetzung des Kon.978-3-409-11544-5978-3-663-11309-6

Overview: 978-3-531-11510-8978-3-322-88631-6Series ISSN 0720-4809

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Overview: Stand der Forschung und Überblick zur Relationalen SoziologieDer Band stellt die relationale Soziologie als einen innovativen Theorie- und Forschungsansatz für aktuelle soziologische Diskussionen vor. Allgemein geht es der relationalen Soziologie um die theoretische Modellierung und empirische Analyse von sozialen Netzwerken als sozio-kulturelle Formationen – Netzwerkstruktur wird als verwoben mit kulturellen Mustern gedacht. Die internationalen Beiträge des Bandes zeigen theoretische und empirische Richtungen auf, mit denen der reine Strukturalismus der Netzwerkforschung überwunden

Overview: Engages in debates centered around multiculturalism, particularly on the issues of identity, recognition, and difference.Combines a discussion of multiculturalism in Britain with insights from politic.This book argues that multiculturalism remains a relevant and vital framework through which to understand and construct inclusive forms of citizenship. Responding to contemporary ethnic and religious diversity in European states and the position of religious minorities, debates in multiculturalism have revitalized discussion of the public role of religion, yet multiculturalism has been

Overview: Provides a coherent, comparative framework for understanding resistance.Offers an innovative theoretical approach, drawing on critical IR theory.Shows implications for practice by pointing out conditi.Thisedited volume analyses different forms of resistance against internationalinstitutions and charts their success or failure in changing the normativeorders embodied in these institutions. Non-state groups and specific statesalike advocate alternative global politics, at the same time findingthemselves demonized as pariahs and outlaws who disturb established systems ofgovernance. Howe

Overview: This is the first work to begin to fill a gap: an understanding of discourse aimed to persuade within the Pre-Columbian Americas. The contributors in this collection offer glimpses of what those indigenous rhetorics might have looked like and how their influences remain. The reader is invivted to recognize "the invention of the Americas," providing other ways to contemplate material life prior to contemporary capitalism, telling us about the global from long ago to current global capitalism. This book is the drop that will ripple, creating new lines of inquiry into language use withi

Overview: Gathers together important contributions in robust control and time-delay systems made in the last four years for the first time in book form.Unusually active subject area – five journals in the last .Recently, there have been significant developments in robust control of time-delay systems. This volume presents a systematic treatment of robust control for such systems in the frequency domain. The emphasis is on systems with a single input or output delay, although the delay-free part of the plant can be multi-input-multi-output, in which case the delays in different channels should

Overview: Adopts an overarching perspective to draw attention to current developments in the Global Education Industry.Critically examines the impact of the GEI on educational research, policy and practice.ExplThis book examines how the Global Education Industry (GEI) has brokered, funded, and implemented new conceptualizations of ‘good’ education. With a focus on new private providers and policy actors in education, the authors of the book analyze the impact of the GEI on educational research, policy and practice. How did philanthropies and foundations manage to make their voices heard in sch

Overview: THE PROBLEMS OF SCIENTIFIC RATIONALITY Fashion is a fickle mistress. Only yesterday scientific rationality enjoyed considerable attention, consideration, and even reverence among phi­ losophers; "but today‘s fashion leads us to despise it, and the matron, rejected and abandoned as Hecuba, complains; modo maxima rerum, tot generis natisque potens - nunc trahor exui, inops", to cite Kant for our purpose, who cited Ovid for his. Like every fashion, ours also has its paradoxical aspects, as John Watkins correctly reminds in an essay in this volume. Enthusiasm for science was high among p

Overview: Thema: Politische Steuerung des RundfunksDie vorliegende Arbeit wurde im Dezember 2001 von der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Zürich als Dissertation angenommen. Trotz der "Eigen­ ständigkeit" der Arbeit, für die man im Verlaufe eines Promotionsverfahrens mit seiner Unterschrift bürgt, ist sie - wie andere Dissertationen auch - nicht aus­ schließlich im stillen Kämmerlein verfasst worden. Ich möchte daher an dieser Stelle denen danken, die an ihrer Entstehung Anteil hatten. Zunächst gilt mein Dank Otfried Jarren, der mich immer wieder in einer Weise förderte, für die der Au