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Two Cultures

Editor Kim Williams has assembled a group of notes where scholars contribute essays inspired by their contact with Prof David ...

Understanding Artificial Intelligence : Fundamentals and Applications / Albert Chun-Chen Liu, Oscar Ming Kin Law, Iain Law

Describes how the new artificial intelligence technology, neural network, totally changes our everyday life. It first describes ...

Understanding Nature : Case Studies in Comparative Epistemology

This summons clearly resonates with the “archetypical image” associated with water as a basic element, discussed in Chapter ...

Une politique mondiale pour Nourrir le monde

Edgard Pisani, whose work in favor of French and European agriculture as well as of development is known, brought together ...

Unique Environmentalism

This book explains and demonstrates how the Norwegian case of environmentalism is unique. The two connected anomalies of ...

Urban Forests and Trees

This publication is the result of more than six years of hard work by a dedicated group of European urban forest and tree ...

Urban Groundwater Management and Sustainability

Given that around 50% of the world’s population live in cities, and that urban populations are expanding rapidly, the issues ...

Usability and Internationalization. HCI and Culture

These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing ...

Vergleichsweise menschlich? : Ambulante Sanktionen als Alternative zur Freiheitsentziehung aus europäischer Perspektive = Comparatively human? : Outpatient sanctions as an alternative to imprisonment from a European perspective

Ambulatory sanctions are often seen as a humane alternative to deprivation of liberty. The nature of intervention, the perspective ...

Vermin, Victims and Disease : British Debates over Bovine Tuberculosis and Badgers

This book provides the first critical history of the controversy over whether to cull wild badgers to control the spread ...

Vertical Markets and Cooperative Hierarchies

Agricultural cooperatives have strong market positions in agri-food industries, in many countries. In recent decades we have ...

Virtual Leadership : Practical Strategies for Success with Remote or Hybrid Work and Teams / Penny Pullan

Virtual Leadership offers practical strategies and proven methods for getting the best out of hybrid or remote work and teams. ...

Visual Communication for Architects and Designers : Constructing the Persuasive Presentation / Margaret Fletcher

Teaches you the art of designing a concise, clear, compelling and effective visual and verbal presentation. Margaret Fletcher ...

Visual Communication: Insights and Strategies / Janis Teruggi Page, Margaret Duffy

Teaches visual literacy, theory, scholarly critique, and practical application of visuals in professional communication careers This ...

Vite matematiche : Protagonisti del’ 900 da Hilbert a Wiles = Mathematical Lives: Twentieth-century protagonists from Hilbert to Wiles

Presenting famous mathematicians alongside others less known to the general public - from Hilbert to Gödel, from Turing ...

Voices of Trauma

Synthesizing insights from psychiatry, social psychology, and anthropology, Voices of Trauma: Treating Survivors across Cultures ...

Volume 9: Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art

The present volume is a continuation of the series Contemporary Philosophy (International Institute of Philosophy). As with ...

Vulnerability in Scandinavian Art and Culture

In this book, seventeen scholars discuss how contemporary Scandinavian art and media have become important arenas to articulate ...

Water Politics and Development Cooperation : Local Power Plays and global Governance

This statement in the most recent Human Development Report articulates a conv- tion that has increasingly gained ground in ...

West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

This book explores obstacles that impede, and potential pathways toward improving, the material and psychological well-being ...

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