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Overview: Provides a critical analysis of culture-based urban renewal and branding strategies..Analyses‘the perpetuation of social and gender inequalities in cultural and leisure industries..Posits an alternati.This book analyses issues related to the political use and economical misappropriation of urban cultural events, cultural infrastructures, public resources, and cultural traditions in the city of Valencia, Spain. It deals critically with a variety of sociological questions related to cultural production in the city, including geographical segregation as culturally defined in the city; m

Overview: Asset-based policies are becoming an increasingly important form of social policy globally. In this book, the first of its kind, Rajiv Prabhakar provides a theoretical perspective on the emerging asset agenda as well as examining specific policies, including the British Child Trust Fund.978-1-349-35691-1978-0-230-58298-9

Overview: Provides new insights in Sociological Theory from one of the primary researchers in the field..Creates new theoretical framework for studying Social Dynamics.Comprehensive coverage for all three levelIn a general study of Sociological Theory, social processes are usually broken down into three tiers: macrodynamics (societies and large-scale institutions), microdynamics (interpersonal encounters), and mesodynamics (corporations, communities, smaller organizations). In this seminal work, the author pulls these separate areas of research into one comprehensive general theory of social r

Overview: The remarkable story of the man Wilbur Wright called "the greatest of precursors”.Presents spectacular photographic documentation.Includes flight reports from replicas built and flown by one of the au."Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important. His greatness appeared in every phase of the problem. No one equaled him in power to draw new recruits to the cause; no one equaled him in fullness and dearness of understanding of the principles of flight; no one did so much to convince the world of the advantages of curv

Overview: It is now more than fifty years since Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark (1932a) published his Arris and Gale lectures on the structure and connections of the thalamus. This authoritative overview came at a time when thalamic studies were passing from a descriptive to an experimental phase and, in his review, Le Gros Clark was able to cover virtually every aspect of the organization and development and much of the comparative anatomy of the thalamus then known. It is also approaching a half-century since A. Earl Walker (1938a) wrote The Primate Thalamus, which was strongly experimental, but w

Overview: The book serves as a comprehensive yet concise guide to the political workings of the United Nations system. It details the purposes and structure of the Organisation, with specific chapters on peace and security, disarmament, and human rights. In the final chapter the problems facing the UN are examined. Tables provide information on the size and distribution of UN membership, peacekeeping operations and the use of the Security Council veto. It includes the full text of the UN Charter.978-0-333-62917-8978-1-349-23753-1

Overview: A study of the connections between Britain‘s foreign, financial and military policies during the 1920s, calling for a radical reassessment of the perceptions of this critical period. The author argues that Britain did not follow a single strategic policy, but many different ones.978-1-349-09739-5Series ISSN 2947-2423 Series E-ISSN 2947-2431

Overview: Discusses environmental management from the perspective of policy sciences.Provides state-of-the-art-analysis of the problems of contaminated sites.Employs a trans-disciplinary outlook that reintroduc.By the end of the 1970s, contaminated sites had emerged as one of the most complex and urgent environmental issues affecting industrialized countries. The authors show that small and prosperous Switzerland is no exception to the pervasive problem of sites contamination, the legacy of past practices in waste management having left some 38,000 contaminated sites throughout the country. Th

Overview: The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.978-0-230-25304-9Series ISSN 0081-4601 Series E-ISSN 2524-812X

Overview: Examines colonial history through Macao’s historical and cultural representations.Explores the historical and literary value of texts on Macao written by the French.Takes a textual approach to studyin.The French in Macao in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Literary, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives. investigates the role that Macao played as a meeting place of the East and the West during this period of time and its decline as a Portuguese colony in the eyes of the Europeans. The book provides a comprehensive view of representations of Macao as portrayed by the Fren

Overview: Is based on feedback of survey and interview of Chinese enterprises from over 2,000.Discusses what opportunities and risks do Chinese enterprises have in different regions.Offers in-depth discussion o.In an attempt to make sense of the complex process of adaptation that Chinese enterprises must go through in the course of “going out”, this book provides a multidimensional analysis of the driving forces, legal and systemic hurdles, as well as the risks and opportunities that Chinese enterprises must consider as they seek greater fortunes beyond their own borders. .Comprehensive survey

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Overview: The NATO sponsored Advanced Study Institute ‘The Biology and Tech­ nology of Intelligent Autonomous Agents‘ was an extraordinary event. For two weeks it brought together the leading proponents of the new behavior­ oriented approach to Artificial Intelligence in Castel Ivano near Trento. The goal of the meeting was to establish a solid scientific and technological foun­ dation for the field of intelligent autonomous agents with a bias towards the new methodologies and techniques that have recently been developed in Ar­ tificial Intelligence under the strong influence of biology. Major

Overview: A recent review of one of my grant applications commented on the ‘rediscovery of tropomyosin’. I was tempted to write back in my rebuttal to the reviewer that I didn’t realise it had been lost. Uncharacteristic maturity prevailed and I resisted the temptation, but I was struck by the underlying observation that research on the str- ture and function of tropomyosin has been somewhat invisible, particularly in terms of the cytoskeleton isoforms. So, how can it be that one of the two major components of the actin filament has been so thoroughly overlooked? I suspect that the answer is d

Overview: The originality in this book is the incorporation of cross-disciplinary academic voices.It innovatively monitors and evaluates the pedagogical change in the teaching practices.It captures the significTeaching for Learning and Learning for Teaching focuses on the emerging global governmental and institutional agenda about higher education teaching quality and the role that peer review can play in supporting improvements in teaching and student outcomes. This agenda is a pervasive element of the further development of higher education internationally through activities of governments,

Overview: Uses the Neuromeric Theory to explain the basis of treating genetic anomalies.Provides an interdisciplinary understanding of a notoriously difficult to understand region of the body.Features original .Focusing on the anatomy of the head and neck, this book begins at the cellular level of development, detailing bone, muscle, blood supply, and innervation along the way. It illustrates the origin of each tissue structure to aid in making prognoses beyond the surface deformation, offering typical issues seen in the craniofacial region, for example. Written by a pediatric Craniofacial pla

Overview: Is the first in 25 years to deal specifically with creation order and its significance for social theory and anthropology.Brings together authors who relate their contributions to the Christian tradit.This book investigates humanities, social sciences and politics from the perspective of the concept of creation order. It is the second volume in a series that provides a unique and topical overview of attempts to assess the current health of the concept of creation order within Reformational philosophy when it is compared with other perspectives. Divided into a section on fundamental r

Overview: Examines fresh biographical information and archival material to update current scholarship on Marianne Moore.Considers Moore’s participation and influence on modernist movements and communities.ExploThis collection represents a new range of critical awareness and marks the burgeoning of what is a twenty-first-century Marianne Moore renaissance. The essays explore Moore’s participation in modernist movements and communities, her impact on subsequent generations of artists, and the dynamics of her largely disregarded post-World War II career. At the same time, they track the intersect

Overview: Comprehensive, up-to-date guide on the practical aspects of the everyday management of teledermatology services.Especially useful for the treatment of inflammatory and neoplastic skin diseases.WrittenWritten by leading teledermatologists and telemedicine experts, this hands-on guide addresses the practical needs of the many emerging teledermatology services worldwide. It covers the medical and technical prerequisites for such services as well as the photographic imaging essentials. It also illustrates the performance of teledermatology by means of clinical examples, discusses teleder