Explores official statistics and their social function in modern societies. Digitisation and globalisation are creating completely ...
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Continue readingThis book is the sixth volume under the title Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA). The chapters of this book ...
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Continue readingThe Research in Participatory Education Network (RIPEN) embraces a broad spectrum of researchers, scholars, students, and ...
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Continue readingThe editors of this book felt the urge, first of all, to bring together the widest variety of authors from these different ...
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Continue readingThis book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book analyses the considerable variation in the shares of private ...
Continue readingIn the post-Civil Rights era, there is a temptation to assume that racism is no longer the pressing social concern in the ...
Continue readingWhat is the role of monumentality, verticality and centrality in the twenty-first century? Are palaces, skyscrapers and grand ...
Continue readingThis book looks at how a democracy can devolve into a post-factual state. The media is being flooded by populist narratives, ...
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Continue readingIt provides the tools for effective human resource management, summarized in the following seven success factors: demographic-oriented ...
Continue readingThis book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. ...
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