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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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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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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Wellbeing Economics
Economists have long sought to maximise economic growth, believing this to be their best contribution to improving human ...
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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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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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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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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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Why care for Nature?
this book, resulting from a comprehensive inquiry into the ethical and politico-philosophical dimensions of environmental ...
Lire la suiteWicked 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 ...
Lire la suiteWorking, 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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