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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 ...

Why Context Matters : Applications of Social Network Analysis

Many elements of our society are embedded in network structures in which actors depend on each other as well as the structural ...

Why Knowing What To Do Is Not Enough

This book sets out to explain the reasons for the gap between “knowing” and “doing” in view of self-reliance, which ...

Why care for Nature?

this book, resulting from a comprehensive inquiry into the ethical and politico-philosophical dimensions of environmental ...

Wicked Problems in Public Policy : Understanding and Responding to Complex Challenges

This book offers the first overview of the ‘wicked problems’ literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, ...

Wie ticken Jugendliche 2016? : Lebenswelten von Jugendlichen im Alter von 14 bis 17 Jahren in Deutschland = How do young people tick in 2016? Living environments of young people aged 14 to 17 in Germany

How do young people live and experience their everyday life? How do you perceive the historical and current conditions in ...

Women and the Mafia

The book introduces us to the professional women of the Argentine "mafia state", Albanian human traffickers, spies for ...

Women in the Military and in Armed Conflict

The debate about the role of women in war, violent conflict and the military is not only a long and ongoing one; it is also ...

Total Books: 1601 - 1620 /1643