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Overview: Ein neuer Band aus der Reihe Springer essentials.Dieses Essential bietet einen ersten Einstieg in Leben und Werk des wirkmächtigen Soziologen René König. Dargestellt wird, dass René König und seine »Kölner Schule«, neben der »Frankfurter Schule« um Theodor W. Adorno und Max Horkheimer sowie neben Helmut Schelskys Soziologenkreis, zu den drei zentralen soziologischen Denkschulen der westdeutschen Nachkriegszeit gehören. König war maßgeblich für die Professionalisierung, Internationalisierung, Institutionalisierung und Konsolidierung der Soziologie in der Bundesrepublik verantwortlich.

Overview: Emphasizes the medicine v. religion debate in the context of children’s increasing social importance.Draws comparisons between Western Europe and Canada and the US.Features a highly engaging writing sDrawing upon a diverse range of archival evidence, medical treatises, religious texts, public discourses, and legal documents, this book examines the rich historical context in which controversies surrounding the medical neglect of children erupted onto the American scene. It argues that several nineteenth-century developments collided to produce the first criminal prosecutions of parent

Overview: Covers three different areas in Applied Mathematics.Presents contributions from researchers with a high impact at international level.All contributions were accepted after a thorough peer review proce.This book contains the main results of the talks given at the workshop “Recent Advances in PDEs: Analysis, Numerics and Control”, which took place in Sevilla (Spain) on January 25-27, 2017. The work comprises 12 contributions given by high-level researchers in the partial differential equation (PDE) area to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Enrique Fernández-Cara (University of Sevilla)

Overview: The International Society of Root Research sponsored the Symposium "Root Demographics and Their Efficiencies in Sustainable Agriculture, GrassLands and Forest Ecosystems," July 14-18, 1996, at the Madren Conference Center, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA. The conference was a continuation of a series of international symposiums on root research held every three to four years. Symposiums have also been held twice in Vienna, Austria, and once in Uppsala, Sweden, and Almaty, Kazahkstan prior to the meeting at Clemson University. The sponsoring society has made a particu

Overview: Includes case studies describing implementation of mathematical modeling in practice.Points out directions of further innovations in mathematical modeling education.Contains high-level research of mat.This edited volume documents research on mathematical modelling education, before, during, and after the Covid 19 pandemic. Mathematical modelling is essential for understanding natural and human generated phenomena, and informs decision-making about events such as the pandemic, climate change, and other disruptive events. Communication to the public, often by the media, makes use of ma

Overview: Seit dem Inkrafttreten des KonTraG wird das Thema Risikomanagement sowohl in der betriebswirtschaftlichen Literatur als auch in der unternehmerischen Praxis verstärkt diskutiert. Neben der rein rechtlichen Auslegung des § 91 Abs. 2 AktG ist vor allem die Frage von Interesse, wie Risikomanagement aus betriebswirtschaftlicher Sicht ausgestaltet sein sollte...Arnim Liekweg untersucht das Thema Risikomanagement aus entscheidungstheoretischer Perspektive. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei die Auffassung von Risikomanagement als einer rationalitätssichernden Funktion in Unternehmen. Der Autor lei

Overview: A study of London suburban-set writing, exploring the links between place and fiction. This book charts a picture of evolving themes and concerns around the legibility and meaning of habitat and home for the individual, and the serious challenges that suburbia sets for literature.978-1-349-46536-1978-1-137-34246-1

Overview: Situates the issue of domestic workers in India within a rights-based framework.Focuses on legal as well as social, psycho-social, economic, and cultural dimensions of domestic work.Contains useful taThis book brings together a set of contributions that examine the complexities associated with domestic work by highlighting not only the legal issues but also exploring the social, psycho-social, economic, and cultural dimensions of domestic work. The book aims to ignite a collective effort towards ensuring decent work for domestic workers and facilitate a public debate on their rights.

Overview: Das erste Handbuch zum Thema.Leben und Werk Robert Walsers in aktueller Sicht und Neubewertung.Einzelinterpretationen des Gesamtwerks.Includes supplementary material: Robert Walser gilt heute als einer der wichtigsten Prosa-Autoren des 20. Jahrhunderts. Obwohl er mit seinen Romanen »Geschwister Tanner«, »Der Gehülfe« und »Jakob von Gunten« in Literatenkreisen früh eine gewisse Bekanntheit erwarb, bewegte sich Walser Zeit seines Lebens an den Rändern der Gesellschaft und gelangte erst postum zu internationalem Ruhm. Erstmals werden Leben und Werk dieses bedeutenden Autors in einem Han

Overview: This collection critically examines twenty-first century representations of ageing, focusing on various media images and discourses as well as individuals‘ own experiences and self-presentations of ageing, drawing on innovative new empirical data.978-1-349-32340-1978-1-137-00934-0

Overview: .Resolution Proof Systems: An Algebraic Theory. presents anew algebraic framework for the design and analysis of resolution-based automated reasoning systems for a range of non-classical logics.It develops an algebraic theory of resolution proof systems focusingon the problems of proof theory, representation and efficiency of thedeductive process. .A new class of logical calculi, the class of resolution logics,emerges as a second theme of the book. The logical and computationalaspects of the relationship between resolution logics and resolutionproof systems is explored in the context

Overview: This is the first book dedicated to the subject of virtual world identity.The book is structured by topic, making a logical read or enabling strategic cherry-picking.Chapters reflect a range of researThe proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the development of identity in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across different environments and creating an online id

Overview: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15.th. International Conference on Risks and Security of Internet and Systems, CRiTIS 2020, which took place during November 4-6, 2020. The conference was originally planned to take place in Paris, France, but had to change to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ..The 16 full and 7 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. In addition, the book contains one invited talk in full paper length. ..The papers were organized in topical sections named: vulnerabilities, attacks and i

Overview: Provides a comprehensive outline of rule of law in China.Focuses on hot issues such as human rights protection, antitrust law and judicial reform.Offers the specific prospective of a group of young scThis volume summarizes the achievements on rule of law in China for the ten years from 2002 to 2012, particularly focusing on areas such as judicial review, anti-monopoly, reform of government agencies, the circulation of rural Land contracted management rights, and the protection of children’s rights. It also considers the prospects for rule of law in China in the future. With numerous

Overview: Analyse des Meinungsstandes in Literatur und Judikatur.Umfassende Darstellung der Rechtsfragen der ärztlichen Behandlung transidenter und intersexueller Minderjähriger.Rechtspolitische Denkanstöße.Dieses Buch untersucht die rechtlichen Fragen, die sich im Rahmen der ärztlichen Behandlung transidenter und intersexueller Minderjähriger stellen. Im ersten Teil des Werkes werden die medizinisch-biologischen Grundlagen von Transidentität und Intersexualität sowie der medizinische und gesellschaftliche Umgang mit beiden Phänomenen dargestellt. Anschließend folgt eine Auseinandersetzung mit

Overview: Comprehensive portrayal of the current European living organ donor regulations.Analyzes the pros and cons of restraints on living organ donation.Demonstrates the competences of the EU in the area of l.Organ transplantation is a much-discussed subject, and the importance of living organ donation is increasing significantly. Yet despite all efforts, too few donor organs are available to help all patients in need. This book analyses whether the national legal regulations are also partly responsible for the organ shortage in the Member States of the European Union. In addition to a detai

Overview: Presents a rural education policy to advocate for education reform in rural China.Analyzes discourse on exploring conceptual, practical, and strategical.Proposes strategic measures to address various .This book contextually explores the rural education reform in China from a policy mapping perspective. It discusses a wide range of topics in the context of China‘s rural areas, including rural school layout adjustment, rural teacher development, rural students‘ all-round education development, vocational education in rural areas, and rural education informatization development. With th

Overview: Aktuelles Notfallwissen orientiert an der (Muster-)Weiterbildungsordnung für die Zusatzbezeichnung "Notfallmedizin" der Bundesärztekammer sowie an den Leitlinien von ILCOR/ERC.Ideale Kombination aus P.Das "Repetitorium Notfallmedizin" bietet alle wesentlichen Informationen zum Thema übersichtlich und praxisnah dargestellt. Orientiert am Kursbuch der Bundesärztekammer für die Zusatzbezeichnung "Notfallmedizin" und an den Leitlinien von ERC/IlCOR. Allgemeine Themen: Organisation, Struktur des Rettungsdienstes, Hygiene, Arbeitsschutz, Diagnostik, Überwachung, Einsatztaktik, medizinische

Overview: Explores the teaching and learning of chemistry across the African continent.Presents the best papers from the Second African Conference on Research in Chemistry Education.Provides examples of classro.This volume emphasizes the role of chemical education for development and, in particular, for sustainable development in Africa, by sharing experiences among specialists across the African continent and with specialists from other continents. It considers all areas and levels of chemistry education, gives specific attention to known major challenges and encourages explorations of novel

Overview: Evaluates traditional ways of remunerating copyright owners in a new light: copyright economy in the Internet age (“new business models").Addresses legal issues in the first instance (“regulatory”), bThis book evaluates existing and explores new mechanisms for the adequate payment of copyright owners for the use of their works. The underlying assumption is that adequate rewards to creators and subsequent right holders will continue to be a goal of copyright law (particularly to incentivize further creation and investment). .In the search for viable methods it first focuses on the red