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Total Books: 1521 - 1540 /1554
978-3-540-74294-4
Waste Materials and By-Products in Concrete

Non-hazardous waste materials and by-products which are mostly landfilled can be used in making concrete and similar construction ...

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978-0-387-29372-1
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 ...

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978-3-540-31157-7
Weak Links

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

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978-3-319-93194-4
Wellbeing Economics

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

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978-1-4020-6108-0
Whiteness and Class in Education

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

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978-1-4020-9135-3
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 ...

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978-3-531-91184-7
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 ...

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978-94-024-1725-8
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 ...

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978-1-4020-5003-9
Why care for Nature?

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

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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, ...

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978-0-387-36542-8
Women and the Mafia

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

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978-3-531-90935-6
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 ...

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978-1-4020-4809-8
Word Sense Disambiguation

This is the first book to cover the entire topic of word sense disambiguation (WSD) including: all the major algorithms, ...

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978-1-4020-5285-9
Words and Intelligence I : Selected Papers by Yorick Wilks

The papers include early work descriptions of groundbreaking work on Machine Translation and Preference Semantics as well ...

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978-1-4020-5833-2
Words and Intelligence II : Essays in Honor of Yorick Wilks

This book celebrates the work of Yorick Wilks from the perspective of his peers. It consists of original chapters each of ...

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978-1-4020-4651-3
Work, Change and Workers

This book provides a fresh account of the changing nature of work and how workers are changing as result of the requirements ...

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978-1-4020-5360-3
Work, Subjectivity and Learning

This shift acknowledges a broader set of workplace factors that shape workers’ learning and development. Yet equally, it ...

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978-1-4020-3939-3
Work-Related Learning

Work-related learning (WRL) is a topic of steadily increasing interest to today’s vocational education institutions as ...

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978-1-4020-5232-3
Working through Barriers : Host Country Institutions and Immigrant Labour Market Performance in Europe

Working through Barriers develops a comprehensive conceptual framework of factors (and underlying mechanisms) affecting immigrant ...

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Working, Housing: Urbanizing : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

This book presents an incisive outline of the historical development and geography of cities. It focuses on three themes ...

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