Wspc imprint: 2707 books
50 Years of Singapore-Europe Relations
Celebrating Singapore's Connections with Europe
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
As Singapore enters its 50th year of independence, it is a good time to reflect on its past as well as look to the future. 50 Years of Singapore-Europe Relations: Celebrating Singapore's Connections with Europe is one such contribution to the wi
Trade Policy in Asia
Higher Education and Media Services
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Education and media services have much in common. Both provide services that embody local cultures, in which there is extensive public sector participation and significant domestic regulation. At the same time, both are dramatically affected by the information and communications technology revolution....
Islamic Bioethics
Current Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Islamic Bioethics presents a wide variety of perspectives and debates on how Islamic societies deal with the ethical dilemmas raised by biomedicine and new technologies.
The book is a "constructive dialogue" between contributors selected from a multidisciplinary group of Muslim and...
Neurocomputational Models of Cognitive Development and Processing
Proceedings of the 14th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
This volume presents peer-reviewed versions of papers presented at the 14th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop (NCPW14), which took place in July 2014 at Lancaster University, UK. The workshop draws international attendees from the cutting edge of interdisciplinary research in psychology,...
Analisis Daya Saing Provinsi dan Wilayah
Menjaga Momentum Pertumbuhan Indonesia Edisi 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Buku ini memuat laporan oleh Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) yang diperbaharui setiap tahunnya untuk menganalisis daya saing Indonesia, baik di 33 provinsi maupun di enam wilayah berdasarkan Masterplan Percepatan dan Perluasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Indonesia (MP3EI). Dengan 104 indikator yang meliputi...
Southeast Asia and China
A Contest in Mutual Socialization
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
The recent uncertainties over the South China Sea have become one major issue in the relations between China and Southeast Asian countries. The South China Sea issue, however, is countered by the deepening economic integration between China and Southeast Asia, which is likely to continue should China's...
The South China Sea Disputes
Flashpoints, Turning Points and Trajectories
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
The South China Sea Disputes: Flashpoints, Turning Points and Trajectories focuses on the currently much-debated theme of the South China Sea disputes — one of the hottest international disputes of the 21st century which can easily turn from a brewing flashpoint into a regional conflict with global...
Resilient States from a Comparative Regional Perspective
Central and Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Organizations such as ASEAN and EU were formed to promote economic growth, social progress and cultural development among their members. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation which the newest members of ASEAN (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Laos) and the newest members of...
by Purnendra Jain, Peng Er Lam
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Japan faces significant challenges in both traditional and non-traditional areas of national security policy as the economic resurgence of China and the loss of US hegemonic clout significantly transform the strategic landscape of the Asia-Pacific region. How is Japan coping with this new global and...
Here Comes Everyone
Anthropology and World Affairs
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
International relations, as a discipline, is overwhelmingly top-down. It looks at world affairs with notable detachment. By taking a cultural anthropological approach, however, it is possible to engage with those involved in a more comprehensive and cogent way. It is possible to provide a deeper understanding...
What Makes a Champion!
Over Fifty Extraordinary Individuals Share Their Insights
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
What drives great and successful individuals — be they athletes, artists, or scientists — or businesses, to achieve the extraordinary?
Over fifty champions from all walks of life, brought together by Allan Snyder, draw on their experiences to explore the secrets of success in this inspiring,...
by Steven Rosefielde
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
Asian Economic Systems provides readers with a crisp analytic framework, concepts and narrative highlighting contemporary Asia's systemic diversity. The framework facilitates insightful comparison with the western neoclassical ideal. This method allows students to easily appreciate the special virtues...
by T M Mills
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
This is a book of problems in probability and their solutions. The work has been written for undergraduate students who have a background in calculus and wish to study probability.
Probability theory is a key part of contemporary mathematics. The subject plays a key role in the insurance industry,...
by Jiming Jiang, Thuan Nguyen
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
This book is about a recently developed class of strategies, known as the fence methods, which fits particularly well in non-conventional and complex model selection problems with practical considerations. The idea involves a procedure to isolate a subgroup of what are known as correct models, of...