BOOKS with Alphabet T (Ta, Tb,Tc, Td, Te…... )

Overview: Using empirical data from the supply chain of aerospace, beverages and retail this text develops an original framework, the ‘cascade effect‘, to explain changes in industrial concentration. This provides an original insight into the determinants of industrial structure and has vital implications for firms and policy-makers in developing countries.978-0-230-59744-0

Overview: During the last half of the twentieth century, legal philosophy (or legal theory or jurisprudence) has grown significantly. It is no longer the domain of a few isolated scholars in law and philosophy. Hundreds of scholars from diverse fields attend international meetings on the subject. In some universities, large lecture courses of five hundred students or more study it. The primary aim of the Law and Philosophy Library is to present some of the best original work on legal philosophy from both the Anglo-American and European traditions. Not only does it help make some of the best wo

Overview: Paints a ‘big picture’ of the cultural impact of the omnibus in the nineteenth century.Examines cultural differences in the representation of urban transit among three cities (Paris, London and Madrid.The introduction of omnibus services in the late 1820s revolutionised urban life in Paris, London and many other cities. As the first form of mass transportation—in principle, they were ‘for everyone’—they offered large swaths of the population new ways of seeing both the urban space and one another. This study examines how the omnibus gave rise to a vast body of cultural representation

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Overview: Provides links to online videos give the reader an up-front look into technical aspects of colorectal surgery.Format follows that of both a “how to” manual as well as an algorithm-based guide.Written .This third edition text. .provides a completely revised and updated new version of this unique, modern, practical text that covers the strategic evaluation, specific approaches, and detailed management techniques utilized by expert colorectal surgeons caring for patients with complex problems–whether they result from underlying colorectal disease or from complications arising from previ

Overview: Explains the adsorption processes for the removal of the components that can damage or reduce the efficiency of the FCs.Includes information useful for designing biogas fuel systems for MCFCs or SOFCsThis book reports on the most recent applications of processes with a particular focus on the source and the properties of biogas and on the characteristics of the fuel cells (FCs). It describes adsorbing materials of potential interest are reviewed and the preparation methods and treatments employed to improve the adsorption properties as well as the stability and regenerability. The ch

Overview: The first booklength account of the work of the leading marxist cultural theorist of our time. Provides discussions of Eagleton‘s marxism, his engagements with postmodernism and psychoanalysis, and hiTerry Eagleton is the foremost Marxist cultural theorist of our time. In the first book-length study of this highly influential figure, David Alderson provides detailed discussions of Eagleton‘s Marxism and his engagements with postmodernism, as well as an evaluation of his interventions in Irish Studies..Each of the chapters in this important intervention in current theoretical debates

Overview: Ausführliche Dokumentation der aktuellen Werkphase Vadim Kosmatschofs.Zusammenspiel von Kunst, Architektur und Technologie.Beiträge international renommierter Autoren.Der aus Moskau stammende Bildhauer Vadim Kosmatschof lebt und arbeitet seit 1980 in Deutschland und Österreich. Das Buch präsentiert eine Auswahl aktueller Projekte für den öffentlichen Raum in Bildern und Texten. In Fortsetzung der konstruktivistischen Tradition entwickelt Vadim Kosmatschof unter Einbeziehung neuester Entdeckungen aus Biologie, Biomimetik und physikalischer Chemie das Konzept der Biomechanischen Skulpt

Overview: Offers an in depth view on: (1) developments in the law of the sea, (2) major uses and (3) regional case studiesHANCE D. SMITH 1. Introduction The millennium has been widely regarded as a time to take stock among other things, of the planet and its relationships with the people who inhabit it. Why this should be so is not always clear, apart from an apparent fixation with counting years. Further, the fact that the counting itself is based on the origins of the Christian religion is, for many, not of primary significance. Even if it is, counting in this way may still not be clear. And

Overview: In 1962 Rachel Carson warned of the consequences of man‘s pollution in her book Silent Spring, a book that some feel marks the real beginning of our environmental awareness. Silent Spring told of the consequences of our increasing pesticide use to birds. Almost 30 years after her warning, the western Arabian Gulf experienced its "silent spring" when approximately 100,000 to 250,000 waterbirds died, along with millions of other organisms, due to the massive oil spill that resulted due to Gulf war. The magnitude of our environmental problems has continued to grow during the last thirty

Overview: Study in the Field of Economics.Includes supplementary material: Tobias Buchmann analyzes innovation network dynamics in the German automotive industry. The study is based on a model for analyzing the complex evolution of innovation networks and the driving mechanisms underlying network evolution derived from theoretical and empirical findings in innovation economics, economic geography and management science. The author uses established social network analysis (SNA) techniques and combines them with recent methodological developments in the analysis of network evolution.978-3-658-10

Overview: Assesses the roles played by transnational actors in domestic policy making.Examines two poverty reduction programmes in Ghana.Utilises research based on interviews with national-policy actors, civil-.This book examines the roles played by transnational actors to influence poverty reduction policies in Ghana. Whereas previous studies on anti-poverty policies have primarily focused on the ‘carrot and stick’ approach deployed by transnational actors – whereby developmental assistance is granted in return of certain conditions being met – this book demonstrates that there are several al

Overview: Present trends in bridge construction.New efficient design and building solutions.Synopsis over all Danube countries.Includes supplementary material: .The river Danube is an international waterway flowing 2857 km across Europe from the heights of the Schwarzwald massif down in the Black Sea delta. In its passage, the second longest European river crosses 22 geographical longitudes, joining 8 countries: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Ukraine. The International Conference on Bridges across the Danube has become a traditional international event in br

Overview: Examines thoroughly China’s distinctive approach River Chief System in the course of ecological development.Investigates Civil River Chiefs, social participation, and multi-layered empowerment.Present.This book provides an alternative agenda to deepening the understanding of the River Chief System as a distinctive responsibility approach to solve water pollution and associated governance dilemmas. Insightful analysis is performed through in-depth studies of the origins of China’s River Chief System, responsibility mechanisms, governmental and civil river chiefs, formal and informal w

Overview: Envisages trust computational heuristics to evaluate the trustworthiness of an object in the SIoT ecosystem.Introduces the notion of Social IoT (SIoT) and its respective research challenges.Maps nonli.This book, at first, explores the evolution of the IoT to SIoT and offers a comprehensive understanding of SIoT and trust management vis-à-vis SIoT. It subsequently envisages trust quantification models by employing key SIoT-specific trust features, including SIoT relationships (e.g., friendships, working relationships, and community-of-interest), direct observations, and indirect obser

Overview: The main objective of the workshop was to increase our knowledge of ozone formation and distribution in the troposphere, its relation to precursor (NO~ and HC species) distribution, how it is affected by transport processes in the troposphere, and to show how the increasing levels of ozone can cause environmental problem. The focus was on the interaction of ozone on regional and global scales. There is mounting evidence that such interactions occur and that the ozone levels are increasing in most of the Northern Hemisphere tropo­ sphere. A likely source of ozone increase is human act

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Overview: Explores the history of women performing comedy on the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century popular stage.Examines the evolution of the exclusively female ‘serio-comic’ performers and considersThis book explores the comedy and legacy of women working as performers on the music-hall stage from 1880–1920, and examines the significance of their previously overlooked contributions to British comic traditions. Focusing on the under-researched female ‘serio-comic’, the study includes six micro-histories detailing the acts of Ada Lundberg, Bessie Bellwood, Maidie Scott, Vesta Victori

Overview: The four-volume set LNCS 14369 until 14372 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Theory of Cryptography, TCC 2023, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in November/December 2023. The total of 68 full papers presented in the proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 168 submissions. They focus on topics such as proofs and outsourcing; theoretical foundations; multi-party computation; encryption; secret sharing, PIR and memory checking; anonymity, surveillance and tampering; lower bounds; IOPs and succinctness; lattices; quantum cryptography; Byzant

Overview: Uses maps and timelines to illustrate the changes in the history of Islamic countries.Presents up-to-date information on the development of Islamic countries.Reports a 40-year time series analysis of This handbook addresses the historical background of the Islamic world and reviews its basic past intellectual achievements. It studies social progress of these regions and sub-regions in comparison with other parts of the world. It uses large data sets and well established statistically weighted Indexes in order to assess the nature and pace of the multiple facets of social change in me