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Pro Android Graphics is a comprehensive goldmine of knowledge and techniques that will help you design, create, and optimize 2D graphics for use in your Android Jelly Bean applications. Android application developer and expert multimedia producer Wallace Jackson of Mind …
This book is a collective volume that reports the state of the art in the applications of type theory to linguistic semantics. The volume fills a 20 year gap from the last published book on the issue and aspires to …
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Inside European Production Cultures
Conceptualizing production studies from a European perspective, the book evaluates the history of European thought on production: theories of practice, the languages, grammars, and poetics of film, practical theories of production systems such as film dramaturgy, and the self-theorizing of …
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Material Aspects in Theory and Practice
Optical coatings, i.e. multilayer stacks composed from a certain number of thin individual layers, are an essential part of any optical system necessary to tailor the properties of the optical surfaces. Hereby, the performance of any optical coating is defined …
View book details for Die Demokratisierungspotenziale europaischer NGOs
Zwischen Professionalisierung und Linkage
Basierend auf vergleichenden empirischen Erhebungen untersucht Sarah Bastgen in einer zwischen EU-, NGO- und Kommunikationsforschung zu verortenden Studie, inwieweit der Professionalisierungsgrad die Beziehung zu den Stakeholdern des Organisationshandelns von auf EU-Ebene ansassigen NGOs und damit deren Linkage-Leistung sowie ihre demokratisierenden …
This book explores which kind of competitive moves and countermoves have been taken by mobile phone vendors like Nokia, Samsung, Motorola and Apple, as well as emerging rivals from developing countries, to defend their competitive position over the industry life …
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Eine Neukonzeption gegen Gewalteskalationen im Polizeidienst
Autoritat ist das Thema dieses Buches. Eskalationen im Polizeidienst, die offenbar im Zuge der Individualisierung eine neue Qualitat erreicht haben, erfordern ein Umdenken der Polizei. Das betrifft besonders das antiquierte Autoritatsverstandnis der Polizei. Wie aber lasst sich in der offenen …
View book details for Steuerlehre 1 Rechtslage 2018
Allgemeines Steuerrecht, Abgabenordnung, Umsatzsteuer
Der vorliegende Band Steuerlehre 1 bietet Ihnen in bewahrter Didaktik einen schnellen und leicht verstandlichen Zugang zu den Grundlagen der Steuerlehre. Der an den Anforderungen der Praxis ausgerichtete Aufgabenteil umfasst Aufgaben mit unterschiedlichem Schwierigkeitsgrad. Weitere Aufgaben und Losungen zur Verstarkung …
View book details for Eignung fur den Lehrerberuf
Auswahl und Forderung
Aktuell wird in bildungswissenschaftlichen Diskursen der Fokus auf die Erforschung von Kompetenzen von Lehramtsstudierenden gelegt. Der Grund, bereits Lehramtsstudierende hinsichtlich der fur den spateren Beruf erforderlichen Kompetenzen zu untersuchen, ist in den vielfach beobachteten Burn-out-Phanomenen und Fruhpensionierungswellen bei Lehrerinnen und …
Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture examines how literary fairy tales were informed by natural historical knowledge in the Victorian period, as well as how popular science books used fairies to explain natural history at a time when 'nature' …
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Ein Reisefuhrer durch die Stromwirtschaft
Dieser Band diskutiert auf knappem Raum die wichtigsten Themenfelder der deutschen Energiewende und die damit verbundenen Chancen und Risiken. Er richtet sich an alle Interessierten, die sich in der Debatte zur Umsetzung der Energiewende "nicht mehr mitgenommen" fuhlen und sich …
View book details for A Far-Infrared Spectro-Spatial Space Interferometer
Instrument Simulator and Testbed Implementation
This thesis describes the physics and computational aspects of an end-to-end simulator to predict the performance of a Space-based Far Infrared Interferometer. The present thesis also includes, the science capabilities and instrumental state-of-the art. The latter is the ambitious next …
View book details for eCommerce and the Effects of Technology on Taxation
Could VAT be the eTax Solution?
This book focuses on the impact of technology on taxation and deals with the broad effect of technology on diverse taxation systems. It addresses the highly relevant eTax issue and argues that while VAT may not be the ultimate solution …
This book highlights the industrial potential and explains the physics behind laser metal deposition (LMD) technology. It describes the laser metal deposition (LMD) process with the help of numerous diagrams and photographs of real-world process situations, ranging from the fabrication …
This book aims at presenting the field of Quantum Information Theory in an intuitive, didactic and self-contained way, taking into account several multidisciplinary aspects. Therefore, this books is particularly suited to students and researchers willing to grasp fundamental concepts in …
View book details for Historisches Erzahlen und Lernen
Historische, theoretische, empirische und pragmatische Erkundungen
Dieser Band versammelt Beitrage, die sich dem Zusammenhang zwischen historischem Erzahlen und Lernen von Jugendlichen aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln nahern. Historisch wird die Entwicklung im schulischen Geschichtsunterricht analysiert. Theoretisch werden beide Begriffe gescharft. Empirisch erfolgt eine Annaherung an Aspekte historischen Lernens …
View book details for Creating Organic Standards in U.S. States
The Diffusion of State Organic Food and Agriculture Legislation, 19762010
Lexington Books
The organic food and agriculture market has greatly expanded over the course of the past forty years. Once considered a fringe practice and market, organic food and agriculture now receives mainstream acceptance and political support in the United States. The …
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The Great Debater
Lexington Books
James Farmer Jr.: The Great Debater provides a rhetorical and biographical guide to how the American Civil Rights Movement came into being. It details James Farmer Jr.s intellectual emergence as a young debater at an HBCU in Marshall, Texas and …
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Lend-Lease Aid to the U.S.S.R. in World War II
Lexington Books
'The United States is a country of machines. Without the use of these machines through Lend-Lease, we would lose this war.' Josef Stalin (1943), quoted in W. Averell Harriman and Elie Abel, Special Envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946, Random …
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The Children of the Night Return to the Northern Rocky Mountains
Lexington Books
This book examines the reintroduction and recovery of the wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The wolf was driven to brink of extinction through conscious government policy. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provided the means for wolfs return, which …
View book details for The Polish Orthodox Church in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Prisoner of History
Lexington Books
The Polish Orthodox Church in the Twentieth Century and Beyond: Prisoner of History shows the adaptability of an Orthodox community whose members are a religious and ethnic minority in a predominantly Roman Catholic country populated by ethnic Poles. It features …
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Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Gender, and Social Class
Lexington Books
The African American Urban Males Journey to Success: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Gender, and Social Class is an exploration of the interconnected nature of psychodynamics and social factors, especially in relation to experiences with success. Goedert uses a psychoanalytic lens …
View book details for Music and Religious Change among Progressive Jews in London
Being Liberal and Doing Traditional
Lexington Books
This book analyses religion and change in relation to music within the context of contemporary progressive Judaism. It argues that music plays a central role as a driving force for religious change, comprising several elements seen as central to contemporary …
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Time and again, in recent years, the charge has been made that sitting presidents have behaved imperially, employing authorities that break the bounds of law and the Constitution. It is now an epithet used to describe presidencies of both parties. …
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Stressful Polling Places and Voting Behavior
Lexington Books
The Resilient Voter: Stressful Polling Places and Voting Behavior provides a new perspective on the role voting barriers play, demonstrating that they not only discourage participation but also affect the quality of votes cast. Offering an interesting and unique approach …
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