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

Overview: Combines the study of culture and creativity to present a unique examination of the topics.Showcases the global variety of creativity and culture research, including cross-cultural, sociocultural, conThis groundbreaking Handbook brings together leading international experts in creativity and culture research to provide an overview of current debates. It showcases the wealth of topics, approaches and definitions specific for this new, interdisciplinary field within creativity research. The theoretical and methodological innovations emerging from the joint study of creativity and cultu

Overview: 1848 saw an unprecedented wave of revolutions. The social order appeared shaken to its foundations. Even those countries, like Britain which did not experience revolutions endured severe political crises. Yet within months established elites were able to re-assert themselves, and to take advantage of their entrenched position within bureaucracies and armies. This book seeks to analyse the causes of both revolution and reaction. It aims to set political events with the context of a Continent undergoing complex processes of transition from essentially pre-industrial economic and social

Overview: Much has been written about Netherlands emigration since the Second World War. In the course of years opinions on the subject have been advanced by the Government, by political and religious groups, by employers‘ and workers‘ organizations and by represent­ atives of the sodal sdences. As times and drcumstances changed, certain of these opinions also changed. Befjer remarks in this connec­ tion : "Opinions as to whether or not it is a good thing to emigrate are divided and are strongly influenced by the good and bad trend of affairs in the political, sodal and economic fields, apart

Overview: Looks at a range of possible consequences of the conjectured intelligence explosion and technology acceleration in general.Authors include leaders in the field.A stimulating and practical discussion o.This volume contains a selection of authoritative essays exploring the..central questions raised by the conjectured technological singularity...In informed yet jargon-free contributions written by active research..scientists, philosophers and sociologists, it goes beyond philosophical..discussion to provide a detailed account of the risks that the singularity..poses to human society and

Overview: The new realism differs from Cold War neorealism by including a broad range of non-state forces, peoples‘ and social movements, that challenge the exclusive dominance of states and the global economy in the making of future world order. The resurgence of civilisations brings a variety of perspectives to interpreting the present and imagining the future. Medium-term factors influence this mix of forces: the uncertainties of US policy, the fragmentation of the former Soviet Union, global social polarisation, and a new form of people-based regionalism.978-1-349-25303-6Series ISSN 2662-2

Overview: Confronts the survivability of humanity in the 21st Century, and the destructive implications of the current economics of globalism.Analyses limitations in current economic theory and practice and pro.This book confronts the failings of current global economics to deliver the equity, sustainability and community empowerment which humanity now needs to handle a troubled future. The volume proposes an economy built from our society, not the other way around..The Kyoto Manifesto was built, layer by layer, over a period of 4 years, based on broad-ranging international symposia held in Ky

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Overview: Grundlagenvermittlung und praktische Handlungsanleitung zur Lärm- und Schwingungsminderung.Darstellung der Möglichkeiten moderner Elektronik zur Schwingungs- und Körperschallverminderung und deren Mes.Die behandelten Themen des technischen Lärmschutzes und des eng mit ihm verbundenen Schwingungsschutzes machen das Buch für Ingenieure zu einer bewährten Wissensquelle. Das gilt sowohl für die tägliche Arbeit als auch für das Studium und die individuelle Wissenserweiterung...Das Fachbuch enthält physikalische Erläuterungen, Bemessungs-, Mess- und Bewertungsmethoden, mit umfangreichen Li

Overview: Shows historical context for development of the three reactors involved in the most notable nuclear accidents.Details accident timelines for TMI, Chernobyl and Fukushima, with consequences to local poThis book examines the three most well-known and socially important nuclear accidents. Each of these accidents had significant, yet dramatically different, human and environmental impacts. Unique factors helped shape the overall pattern and scale of each disaster, but a major contributing factor was the different designs used for each reactor. Fukushima was a boiling water reactor (BWR),

Overview: The eruption of Mt. Pinatuba represented more than the smothering of America‘s Clark Air Force Base and many of President Corazon Aquino‘s development plans. It also served as a metaphor both for the collapse of Philippine-American base negotiations, presaging an end to nearly a century of strategic relations, and for Aquino‘s unsuccessful attempt to undo the colossal damage of the Marcos era and construct coherent development programs. This book explores the connections between two central functions of third world governments - development and security - in an analysis of Aquino‘s s

Overview: Lively contemporary interest – increasing concerns and awareness about EU crisis.Comprehensive analysis of EU multi-dimensional crisis by leading experts.An all-inclusive guide to EU democratic defici.This volume is a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of intertwined issues surrounding the EU‘s democracy and legitimacy, written in the turbulent context of the financial crisis. The chapters are woven together under four interconnected thematic sections that examine: rapidly growing national euroscepticism; the Economic Monetary Union and its legitimacy; the future of EU integratio

Overview: Examination stress and test anxiety are pervasive problems in modern society. As the information age continues to evolve, test scores will become even more important than they are today in evaluating applicants for demanding jobs and candidates for admission into highly competitive educational programs. Because test anxiety gen- ally causes decrements in performance and undermines academic achievement, the development of effective therapeutic interventions for reducing its adverse effects will continue to be an important priority for counselors, psychologists, and educators. Alleviat

Overview: 1 Einleitung In diesem Lehrmaterial soll hauptsächlich gezeigt werden, daß allein Oie höchster Quali­ tät den Motor sauberhalten und Schmierpro­ bleme verhindern können. Es werden Problem­ bereiche behandelt und Empfehlungen gege­ ben, jedoch stets die praktischen Anwendun­ gen im Auge behalten. Es gibt viele Gründe dafür, weshalb technische Entwicklungen bei Motoren und Getrieben notwendigerweise spezialisierte Schmierstoffe hervorbrachten, und damit werden wir uns speziell befassen. Aber auch Leser, die nicht allzuviel über Schmierstoffe wissen, sollten kei­ ne Schwierigkeiten mit

Overview: A definitive study of partnership at work in the UK, with extensive surveys and interviews in organizations from the finance, NHS and local government sectors. The authors challenge conventional assumptions about the mutual interest associated with partnership, and find evidence of work intensification where partnership has been introduced.   .978-1-349-28286-9978-0-230-58247-7Series ISSN 2947-8766 Series E-ISSN 2947-8774

Overview: An introduction to the history and scope of interpretation theory in theology. It discusses hermeneutical consciousness in Christian thinking from the time of the Church Fathers up to today.978-1-349-09597-1Series ISSN 2947-0242 Series E-ISSN 2947-0250

Overview: We are facing global issues concerning environmental pollution and shortages of food, feed, phytomass (plant biomass) and natural resources, which will become more serious in the forthcoming decades. To solve these issues, immeasurable numbers of various plants and huge amounts of phytomass are required every year for food, feed and for the improvement of amenities, the environment and our quality of life. Increased phytomass is also required as alternative raw material for producing bio-energy, biodegradable plastics and many other plant-originated industrial products. Only by using

Overview: Managers need clear and sensible advice about securing support from their stakeholders for new strategies and organizations are forced to change in order to stay competitive.A highly practical book wiThis book sets out a systematic way to understand who you need to influence, how to evaluate the priority you give to each person, what tactics will work the best, and how to plan and execute your campaign. It provides powerful tools and processes which use the psychology of influence and grounds them in experience of managing projects and change.978-1-349-47029-7978-1-137-35585-0

Overview: Provides methodologies, studies and approaches to biomechanics of golf putting.Offers improved understanding behind failure and success in golf-putting.Employs new technologies and mathematical method.This SpringerBrief explores the motor performance and biomechanics of golf putting, providing methodologies, studies and approaches to this concept. Presenting outcomes of research published over the past six years, it offers guidelines from a scientifically oriented perspective, and employs new technologies and mathematical methods to assess golf putting. The chapters cover aspects suc

Overview: Highlights trace metal contamination levels, bioavailability and toxicity in sediments and biota of Sundarban, an iconic tropical mangrove wetland.Quantifies chemical speciation of trace metals to pre.This book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide covering various aspects of trace metal contamination in abiotic and biotic matrices of an iconic Indian tropical mangrove wetland – Sundarban. Divided into nine chapters, the book begins by discussing the fundamental concepts of sources, accumulation rate and significance of trace metal speciation, along with the impact of multiple

Overview: First comprehensive volume on current research on teachers’ career trajectories and work lives.Contributes to a better understanding of the ways in which teachers’ careers unfold.Discusses future rese.The working and career lives of teachers have changed radically over the last two decades. Reforms have turned education into a commodity and pupils into ‘consumers’. Yet not since 1992 has there been a comprehensive overview of research findings on teachers’ working lives. This anthology plugs the gap by collecting various scholarly contributions and perspectives on teachers’ career tr