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Dalia D’Amato, Anne Toppinen, Robert Kozak
Drawing on contributions from more than thirty scholars and experts in the field, this book examines the role of business as an enabler, as an inhibitor, and ultimately as a co-actor in global sustainability transformations expected over the next few …
R. A. Briggs, B. R. George
Debates about gender are everywhere. Is it an inner identity, a biological fact, or an oppressive system? Should we respect it or resist it?What Even Is Gender? shifts the conversation in a fresh direction, arguing that these debates rest on …
Anthony Egeru, Megan Lindow, Kay Muir Leresche
This book explains and explores how collaborations can be built and strengthened between African universities and farming communities to address real-world contemporary challenges.The book focuses on Community Action Research Platforms, an approach that has successfully enabled African universities to break …

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Turning Public Policy Upside Down
Amarjeet Sinha
The Last Mile explores the gaps and dichotomy between drafted policies and their implementation, and the last mile challenges which often make public services inaccessible to the poorest and most vulnerable sections of society. It provides an in-depth overview of …
Linda Peake, Nasya S. Razavi, Araby Smyth
Doing Feminist Urban Research introduces the reader to the newly emerging 21st-century global landscape of feminist urban research. It showcases decolonising practices, partnerships and teamwork, new standards such as EDI, geo-ethnographic methodologies, software-enhanced qualitative data analysis, and knowledge mobilisation.This book …
Nora Samosir, Lionel Wee
Samosir and Wee examine how the immensely popular Korean Wave ("K-wave") also known as Hallyu is wielded as soft power through the use of communication for persuasion and attraction on the global stage. The Korean Wave refers to the global …
Damian Madigan
Suburbanised cities share a common dilemma: how to transition to more densely populated and socially connected urban systems while retaining low-rise character, avoiding gentrification, and opening neighbourhoods to more diverse housing choices. Bluefield Housing offers a new land definition and …
Andrew Knight, Clive Phillips, Paula Sparks
This handbook presents a much-needed and comprehensive exploration of the rapidly growing fields of animal welfare and law. In recent years there has been increasing attention paid to our complex, multifaceted relationships with other animals, and in particular, the depth …
Michael Butter, Peter Knight
Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective examines how conspiracy theories and related forms of misinformation and disinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic have circulated widely around the world.Covid conspiracy theories have attracted considerable attention from researchers, journalists, and politicians, not least …
Kyungeun Sung, Patrick Isherwood, Richie Moalosi
This book provides useful insight into how academics from diverse disciplinary backgrounds, such as science, engineering, technology, social science, policy, design, architecture, built environment, business, and management, have been conducting research into how to realise net zero emissions to address …

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Student Peer Support, Mentorship, and Success in the Academy
Sharon Fries-Britt, Bridget Turner Kelly
With the increasing focus on the critical importance of mentoring in advancing Black women students from graduation to careers in academia, this book identifies and considers the peer mentoring contexts and conditions that support Black women student success in higher …

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Matrix Approach, Data Assimilation, Ecological Forecasting, and Machine Learning
Yiqi Luo, Benjamin Smith
Carbon moves through the atmosphere, through the oceans, onto land, and into ecosystems. This cycling has a large effect on climate changing geographic patterns of rainfall and the frequency of extreme weather and is altered as the use of fossil …
Stef van Buuren, Iris Eekhout
Children learn to walk, speak, and think at an astonishing pace. The D-score presents a unified framework that places children and their developmental milestones from different tools onto the same scale, enabling comparisons in child development across populations, groups and …
Lucy Soutter, Duncan Wooldridge
In response to widespread demand for more knowledge and insight about contemporary photographies beyond Western centers of production and dissemination, this volume provides a transnational discussion, grounded in dialogue between authors and editors from diverse locations and contexts.Ecological and decolonial …

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Excellence, Academic Quality and Positive Impact
Eric Cornuel, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood
This second book in the EFMD Management Education series explores business schools increasing focus on, and search for, meaningful societal and economic research impact. This involves, in particular, co-operation and collaboration in both knowledge creation and implementation of the findings …

View book details for La ensenanza del espanol mediada por tecnologia

de la justicia social a la Inteligencia Artificial (IA)
Javier Muñoz-Basols, Mara Fuertes Gutiérrez, Luis Cerezo
La ensenanza del espanol mediada por tecnologia ofrece una nutrida panoramica de la investigacion actual y de las estrategias didacticas sobre la integracion de la tecnologia en la ensenanza y el aprendizaje del espanol. Estructurado en trece capitulos esenciales, el …

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A Philosophical Introduction
Oliver Traldi
Anyone whos had an argument about politics with a friend may walk away wondering how this friend could possibly hold the beliefs they do. A few self-reflective people might even wonder about their own political beliefs after such an argument. …
Ruth Hemstad, Peter Stadius
This book seeks to reassess and shed new light on pan-nationalisms in general and on Scandinavianism/Nordism in particular, by seeing them as possible futures and as interconnected ideas and practices across and beyond Europe. An actor- and practice-oriented approach is …
Bhikkhu Analayo
An insightful examination of the end of suffering that draws much-needed attention to two overlooked factors of Nirvana: signlessness and deathlessness.Nirvana is a critical part of the Buddhist path, though it remains a difficult concept to fully understand for Buddhist …
Patricia A. Edwards, Kristen L. White, Ann M. Castle, Laura J. Hopkins
A step-by-step guide to developing equitable literacy instruction by adapting curriculum to support diverse learners. In Teaching with Literacy Programs, Patricia A. Edwards, Kristen L. White, Laura J. Hopkins, and Ann M. Castle present a model that allows educators to …

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Creating New Pathways for Access to Higher Education
Julie A. Edmunds, Fatih Unlu, Elizabeth J. Glennie, Nina Arshavsky
Early Colleges as a Model for Schooling advocates for early college high schools as an effective means of reducing academic, cultural, and financial obstacles to postsecondary education.This perceptive work evaluates, both quantitatively and qualitatively, the impacts of early collegeshybrids that …
Jennifer Perry Cheatham, Rodney Thomas, Adam Parrott-Sheffer, Carl Cohn
A vital resource for educational leaders, Entry Planning for Equity-Focused Leaders introduces an equity-minded process for intentional entry planning that sets the stage for sustainable change within organizations.In this practitioner-focused and action-oriented work, Jennifer Perry Cheatham, Rodney Thomas, and Adam …

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The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
Renee DiResta
An essential and riveting (Jonathan Haidt) analysis of the radical shift in the dynamics of power and influence, revealing how the machinery that powered the Big Lie works to create bespoke realities revolutionizing politics, culture, and society. Renee DiRestas powerful, …
Paul B. Stares
Since the first heroic and largely spontaneous acts precipitated the end of the Cold War, Europe has been transformed in a truly remarkable and wholly unforeseen manner: Germany has been unified, the Warsaw Pact has collapsed, and the Soviet Union …

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How You and Your Doctor Can Fight Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Alzheimer's
Edward Friedman, William Cane, Paul Savage
Written by the leading authority on hormone receptors and prostate cancer, this book reveals the surprising truth about how you can prevent and treat breast cancer, prostate cancer, and Alzheimer's with testosterone and other FDA-approved drugs.For decades, doctors have sought …
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