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Book cover of Doing English in Asia

Doing English in Asia

Global Literature and Culture

by Yilin Chen, Elyssa Y. Cheng, Patricia Haseltine
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016

Doing English in Asia: Global Literature and Culture examines the effect of globalization on the curriculum of Asian universities. As knowledge of the English language has increasingly been understood as necessary to excel in international business, a number of Asian universities have replaced the...
Book cover of The Remarkable Rise of Transgender Rights
by Jami K. Taylor, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018

While medical identification and treatment of gender dysphoria have existed for decades, the development of transgender as a “collective political identity” is a recent construct. Over the past twenty-five years, the transgender movement has gained statutory nondiscrimination protections at the...
Book cover of Why Reading Books Still Matters

Why Reading Books Still Matters

The Power of Literature in Digital Times

by Martha C. Pennington, Robert P. Waxler
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017

Bringing together strands of public discourse about valuing personal achievement at the expense of social values and the impacts of global capitalism, mass media, and digital culture on the lives of children, this book challenges the potential of science and business to solve the world’s problems...
Book cover of Analytical Heat and Fluid Flow in Microchannels and Microsystems
by Diego C. Knupp, Renato M. Cotta, Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015

This book focuses on the modeling and analysis of heat and fluid flow in microchannels and micro-systems, compiling a number of analytical and hybrid numerical-analytical solutions for models that account for the relevant micro-scale effects, with the corresponding experimental analysis validation...
Book cover of Computational Viscoelasticity
by Severino P. C. Marques, Guillermo J. Creus
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012

This text is a guide how to solve problems in which viscoelasticity is present using existing commercial computational codes. The book gives information on codes’ structure and use, data preparation  and output interpretation and verification. The first part of the book introduces the reader to...
Book cover of Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition
by P.C Garnsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

This book contains the proceedings of the 42nd University of Nottingham Feed Conference held in September 2008. Authors of all chapters are international experts in their fields and have provided comprehensive analyses of the issues together with practical applications. This book is essential reading...
Book cover of The Element of Negotiation in the Pacific Settlement of Disputes between States

The Element of Negotiation in the Pacific Settlement of Disputes between States

An Analysis of Provisions Made and/or Applied since 1918 in the Field of the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes

by P.J.I.M. Waart, C.R. Sibson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

The system of the pacific settlement of disputes contained in the United Nations Charter - confirmed in 1970 in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States - is based on agreement between the parties on both the method to be applied...
Book cover of Performance Pay for Teachers
by C. M. Wragg, C. M. Wragg, G. S. Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012

The first widespread incentive pay scheme was initiated in UK schools in 2000. This book is the result of monitoring the whole process from its inception. The authors visited schools, observed lessons, and solicited the views and experiences of a large collection of teachers and headteachers. Their...
Book cover of Scripts, Plans, Goals, and Understanding

Scripts, Plans, Goals, and Understanding

An Inquiry Into Human Knowledge Structures

by Roger C. Schank, Robert P. Abelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

First Published in 1977. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Broken Bones, Broken Bodies

Broken Bones, Broken Bodies

Bioarchaeological and Forensic Approaches for Accumulative Trauma and Violence

by Petra Banks, Eric J. Bartelink, Derek A. Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017

Injury recidivism is a continuing health problem in the modern clinical setting and has been part of medical literature for some time. However, it has been largely absent from forensic and bioarchaeological scholarship, despite the fact that practitioners work closely with skeletal remains and, in...
Book cover of Haloforms and Related Compounds in Drinking Water
by T.D. Lekkas, J.B. Jahnel, C.J. Nokes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Drinking water quality has been a matter of concern for several decades. Disinfection of drinking water improves its microbiological quality and prevents disease outbreaks. However, continuously increasing scientific research concerns the presence of organic and inorganic contaminants in water. Many...
Book cover of Mapping Crime in Its Community Setting

Mapping Crime in Its Community Setting

Event Geography Analysis

by Andrew C. Gordon, Paul Schnorr, Douglas R. Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Gathering accurate data probably constitutes one of the most important aspects of crime investigation and prevention. How do we put the data to use? How can we improve our methods of handling the information we collect? By describing a project for the development and implementation of a computerized...
Book cover of Implementing Collaboration Technologies in Industry

Implementing Collaboration Technologies in Industry

Case Examples and Lessons Learned

by Bjorn E. Munkvold, S. Akselsen, R.P. Bostrom
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This book provides practitioners with detailed experiences from industry on the implementation and use of collaboration technologies. Despite the increasing range of applications available - such as video and desktop conferencing systems, workflow management systems and on-line meeting schedulers...
Book cover of Cognitive Ecology
by Morton P. Friedman, Edward C. Carterette
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 1996

Cognitive Ecology identifies the richness of input to our sensory evaluations, from our cultural heritage and philosophies of aesthetics to perceptual cognition and judgment. Integrating the arts, humanities, and sciences, Cognitive Ecology investigates the relationship of perception and cognition...
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