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Modality in Argumentation
by Andrea RocciThis book addresses two related questions that have first arisen in Toulmin's seminal book on the uses of argument. The first question is the one of the relationship between the semantic analysis of modality and the structure of arguments. The second question is the one of the distinctive place, o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Industrial Symbiosis for the Circular Economy: Operational Experiences, Best Practices and Obstacles to a Collaborative Business Approach (Strategies for Sustainability)
The book is designed to help public and private decision-makers and academics deepen their knowledge and understanding of the contexts, obstacles and challenges of a variety of business types involved in Industrial Symbiosis and Circular Economy practices.Industrial Symbiosis is reported in the Acti... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Product-Oriented Environmental Management Systems (POEMS): Improving Sustainability and Competitiveness in the Agri-Food Chain with Innovative Environmental Management Tools
Representing the coordinated work of a research group from four different Italian University departments which conducted the Eco-Management for Food (EMAF) Project, this book offers a systematic approach for managing and improving the environmental aspects of agri-food processes and products using P... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Inquiry-Driven Innovation: A Practical Guide to Supporting School-Based Change
Promote positive change and elevate teacher practice with this actionable framework for school-based innovation Inquiry-Driven Innovation: A Practical Guide to Supporting School-Based Change addresses a pressing need for intentional and sustained innovation in education. It is both a practical guide... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
New Dynamics in Female Migration and Integration (Routledge Research in Gender and Society #45)
This book explores the dynamic interplay between cross-national and cross-cultural patterns of female migration, integration and social change, by focusing on the specific case of Belgium. It provides insight into the dynamic interplay between gender and migration, and especially contributes to the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Between Empire and Continent: British Foreign Policy before the First World War (Studies in British and Imperial History #5)
by Andreas RosePrior to World War I, Britain was at the center of global relations, utilizing tactics of diplomacy as it broke through the old alliances of European states. Historians have regularly interpreted these efforts as a reaction to the aggressive foreign policy of the German Empire. However, as Between E... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Variable-Structure Approaches
by Andreas Rauh • Luise SenkelThis edited book aims at presenting current research activities in the field of robust variable-structure systems. The scope equally comprises highlighting novel methodological aspects as well as presenting the use of variable-structure techniques in industrial applications including their efficien... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Mareas de Fuego Libro 1: La Rebelión
Aventura/fantasía ambientada en un mundo real no mágico Incluso los Sabios no pueden decir cómo fue o por qué comenzó todo. Por incontables mareas, los Miembros del Clan han luchado entre sí en una guerra sanguinaria bajo el océano. El origen de esta enemistad se perdió en las derivas del tiempo. P... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2017 -
Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe
This Open Access book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health. It is also a tool to support instruction, debate, and dialogue regarding public health ethics. Although the practice of public health has always included consideration of ethical issues, t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
The Wars before the Great War
by William Mulligan • Geppert, Dominik and Mulligan, William and Rose, Andreas • Dominik Geppert • Andreas RoseBetween 1911 and 1914, the conflicts between Italy and the Ottoman Empire, together with the Balkan wars that followed, transformed European politics. With contributions from leading, international historians, this volume offers a comprehensive account of the wars before the Great War and surveys t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Social Network Analysis in Telecommunications
A timely look at effective use of social network analysis within the telecommunications industry to boost customer relationshipsThe key to any successful company is the relationship that it builds with its customers. This book shows how social network analysis, analytics, and marketing knowledge can... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
Contemporary Meanings in Physical Geography: From What to Why?
Over the past twenty years, geography as an academic discipline has become more and more reflective, asking the key questions 'What are we doing?' 'Why are we doing it?'. These questions have, so far, been more enthusiastically taken up by human geography rather than physical geography. Contemporary... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Pandemien und Ethik: Entwicklung – Probleme – Lösungen
Pandemien wie Covid-19, Ebola, SARS und Influenza sowie die notwendigen Maßnahmen zu ihrer Erforschung, Prävention und Behandlung werfen eine Reihe von ethischen Fragestellungen auf, mit denen Wissenschaft, Ärzteschaft und Gesundheitspolitik konfrontiert werden.Dieser Übersichtsband, verfasst von na... More
Language: GERCopyright: 2021 -
Heuristics in Analytics
Employ heuristic adjustments for truly accurate analysis Heuristics in Analytics presents an approach to analysis that accounts for the randomness of business and the competitive marketplace, creating a model that more accurately reflects the scenario at hand. With an emphasis on the importance of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Gravel Bed Rivers
Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world's leading authorities in the field.Each chapter in the book has been specifically... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Historia de Nacional
by Andres ReyesLa rica historia de Nacional, contada de un modo ameno y divertido, contestimonios de los protagonistas y recuerdo de los relatos de los golesque conmovieron a la hinchada. Y apelando al humor y a la ironía paraatenuar los tragos amargos o gozar al rival de todas las horas. Historia de Nacional es... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2012 -
Pasan la vida y los años: 120 gritos de gol del Club Nacional de Football
by Andres ReyesA lo largo de la historia del Club Nacional de Football han pasado miles de jugadores, personajes e hinchas, en este libro el lector se podrá acercar a la visión de un hincha, sus vivencias y sentimientos en 120 goles De todos los sentimientos, aquel que une al hincha con su equipo acaso sea el... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2019 -
Decolonising and Internationalising Geography: Essays in the History of Contested Science (Historical Geography and Geosciences)
International scholarship is increasingly aware that the ‘geographical tradition’ is a contentious and contested field: while critical reflections on the imperial past of the discipline are still ongoing, new tendencies including de-colonial studies and geographies of internationalism are focusing o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Genetics and Genomics of the Rabbit
by Domenico Spina • Cristiano Boiti • Bernd Fischer • Jianglin Fan • Zsuzsanna Bosze • Joana Abrantes • Marielle Afanassieff • Daniel Allain • Andre Almeida • Susana S. Araújo • Manuel Baselga • Agustin Blasco • Paul Boettcher • Gerard Bolet • Darko Bosnakovski • Samuel Boucher • Samuele Bovo • Gudrun A. Brockmann • Luca Buttazzoni • Cesare Castellini • Pascale Chavatte-Palmer • Peter Chrenek • Veronique Duranthon • Pedro José Esteves • María-Luz García • Hervé Garreau • Elen Gócza • Mélanie Gunia • Pilar Hernández • László Hiripi • Arata Honda • Adriana Kolesárová • Ana Lemos de Matos • Rose Mage • Manolis Matzapetakis • István Nagy • Clive Page • Mariana Palma • Miriam Piles • Andrea Rau • Andreas Ritsch • Claire Rogel-Gaillard • Jun Pablo Sanchez • Maria Antonia Santacreu • Pierre Savatier • Giuseppina Schiavo • Ina Sternstein • Zsolt Szendro • Valerio Joe UtzeriRabbits have many uses - as well as being cherished pets, they are bred for their meat and fur, and as laboratory animals. Understanding their genetics and genomics is key to their production and, equally, to their care, welfare and health. Beginning with an introduction to the rabbit, including key... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The German Predicament: Memory and Power in the New Europe
What does the unification of Germany really mean? In their stimulating exploration of that question, Andrei S. Markovits and Simon Reich sketch diametrically different interpretations than are frequently offered by commentators. One is that Germany, well aware of the Holocaust, has been 'Europeanize... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Light Up Your Child's Mind: Finding a Unique Pathway to Happiness and Success
Based on the renowned "Renzulli Method," which has been adopted in schools all over the country, LIGHT UP YOUR CHILD'S MIND presents a practical program to help children fire up a love of learning to last a lifetime. World-renowned experts Drs. Renzulli and Reis illustrate the crucial role parents c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Security, Privacy and Data Analytics: Select Proceedings of ISPDA 2021 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #848)
This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Security, Privacy and Data Analytics, ISPDA 2021. The volume covers a wide range of topics, including big data and analytics, cloud security and privacy, data intelligence, hardware security, network security, blockchain t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Letters from Home
It's Time to Rediscover America.Our nation is deteriorating. Slowly but surely the virtues and values we once celebrated--responsibility, resilience, dignity, respect--have been abandoned. Our work ethic has been replaced by an entitlement ethic. And as we lose the cultural traits that brought us to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Entrepreneurship and Culture
The book is an innovative compilation of papers that explore the relationship between cultural features and entrepreneurship. The relative stability of differences in entrepreneurial activity across countries suggests that other than economic factors are at play. The contributions to this edited vol... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Tropical Forests and the Human Spirit: Journeys to the Brink of Hope
An overview of the international events which in the last thirty years have caused the rapid destruction of the world's tropical forests and an argument for the case that the best way to conserve remaining forests is through the management of the land by the indigenous people who depend on the fores... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001