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Total Books: 1581 - 1600 /1629

Vocationalisation of Secondary Education Revisited

The book is a cutting-edge contribution to the debate which has occurred for some time on the pros and cons of secondary ...

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 ...

Volunteering and Social Inclusion : Interrelations between Unemployment and Civic Engagement in Germany and Great Britain

Conceptualising employment and volunteering as two distinct forms of social inclusion, Susanne Strauß analyses their interrelations ...

WIDENING ACCESS TO EDUCATION AS SOCIAL JUSTICE

Universal access to education, a gage of social justice, is much more than a right—it is an open door to freedom: the freedom ...

Wadi Flash Floods : Challenges and Advanced Approaches for Disaster Risk Reduction

The book chapters comprehensively and significantly highlight different scientific research disciplines related to wadi flash ...

Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia : Flows across Boundaries

This book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka ...

Water and the Search for Life on Mars

This highly absorbing book relates how NASA and ESA have sought evidence of life on Mars. ‘Follow the water’ with noted ...

Weak Links

How can our societies be stabilized in a crisis? Why can we enjoy and understand Shakespeare? Why are fruitflies uniform? ...

Web Engineering : 21st International Conference, ICWE 2021, Biarritz, France, May 18–21, 2021, Proceedings

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Web Engineering, ICWE 2021, which was supposed ...

Web Information Systems Engineering – WISE 2020

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2020, ...

Web Search : Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Web search engines have emerged as one of the dominant technologies of modern life, leaving few aspects of our everyday activities ...

Welfare Economics and Social Choice Theory, 2nd Edition

Welfare economics, and social choice theory, are disciplines that blend economics, ethics, political science, and mathematics. Topics ...

Wellbeing Economics

Economists have long sought to maximise economic growth, believing this to be their best contribution to improving human ...

Wellbeing and Devolution

In this book, Wallace offers a practical and balanced analysis of the evolution of wellbeing as a policy narrative and framework ...

When Things Don't Fall Apart: Global Financial Governance and Developmental Finance in an Age of Productive Incoherence

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- I. Crises, Change, and Productive Incoherence -- 1. ...

White-Collar Crime in the Shadow Economy

This open access book examines the magnitude, causes of, and reactions to white-collar crime, based on the theories and research ...

Whiteness and Class in Education

This book consider the practices of whiteness and how practitioners might consider critical whiteness studies in anti-racist ...

Who Cares About Wildlife? : Social Science Concepts for Exploring Human-Wildlife Relationships and Conservation Issues

This book concerning the human dimensions of wildlife management comes at an opportune time as global warming threatens extinction ...

Who Owns the Moon? : Extraterrestrial Aspects of Land and Mineral Resources Ownership

This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the celestial bodies, particularly the extraterrestrial ...

Total Books: 1581 - 1600 /1629