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Governing Arctic Change
This volume explores the governance of the transforming Arctic from an international perspective. Leading and emerging scholars in Arctic research investigate the international causes and consequences of contemporary Arctic developments, and assess how both state and non-state actors respond to cru... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
ROI in Public Health Policy
The demand for return in investment (ROI) analyses in public health is on the rise as a ‘business case’ needs to be presented before a public health programme can be funded. This book explains the science behind ROI analyses and shows how policy makers can learn the art of understanding and using it... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Arctic Sustainability Research: Past, Present and Future
by F. Stuart Chapin • Kathrin Keil • Annika E. Nilsson • Gail Fondahl • Andrey N. Petrov • Jessica K. Graybill • Peter Schweitzer • Rudolf Riedlsperger • Shauna BurnsilverThe Arctic is one of the world’s regions most affected by cultural, socio-economic, environmental, and climatic changes. Over the last two decades, scholars, policymakers, extractive industries, governments, intergovernmental forums, and non-governmental organizations have turned their attention to ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Preventing a Biochemical Arms Race
Preventing a Biochemical Arms Raceresponds to a growing concern that changes in the life sciences and the nature of warfare could lead to a resurgent interest in chemical and biological weapons (CBW) capabilities. By bringing together a wide range of historical material and current literature in th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Harlequin Dare May 2020 Box Set
Harlequin DARE brings you a collection of four new sexy contemporary romances for fun and fearless women. Available now!This box set includes:TAKE MEFilthy Rich Billionairesby Caitlin CrewsThe normally self-possessed Lady Jenny Markham flies to Australia on a whim. Why? Because she wants her dead se... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Nursing Informatics
by Michelle R. Troseth • Judith V. Douglas • Diane J. Skiba • Joyce E. Sensmeier • Susan K. Newbold • Donna Dulong • Brian Gugerty • Joan Kiel • Marion J. Ball • Patricia Hinton Walker • Kathryn J. HannahLike the three editions that preceded it, this new edition targets markets in health care practice and educational settings. It addresses practicing nurses and nursing students, together with nursing leadership and nursing faculty. It speaks to nursing informatics specialists and--in a departure fro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Queer as Camp: Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality
by Charlie Hailey • Mark Lipton • Kerry Mallan • Annebella Pollen • D. Gilson • Joshua Whitehead • Kenneth B. Kidd • Derritt Mason • Kyle Eveleth • Kathryn Kent • Ana M. Jimenez-Moreno • Chris McGee • Roderick McGillis • Tammy L. Mielke • Alexis Mitchell • Flavia Musinsky • Daniel Mallory Ortberg • Andrew Trevarrow • Paul VenzoTo camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for many children and young adults, summer camp is a formative experience mixed with homosocial structure and homoerotic longing. In Queer as Camp, editors Kenneth B. Kidd an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Inside Out: Architectures of Experience (Conjunctions #68)
by Joyce Carol Oates • Kathryn Davis • Bradford Morrow • Claude Simon • Robert Coover • Joanna Scott • Nathaniel Mackey • Frederic Tuten • Robert Kelly • Robert Clark • Mary South • Elaine Equi • Cole Swensen • Elizabeth Robinson • G. C. Waldrep • Ann Lauterbach • Can Xue • Susan Daitch • Lance Olsen • Matt Reeck • Brandon Hobson • Andrew Mossin • Gabriel Blackwell • Monica Datta • Ryan Call • Lisa Horiuchi • Lawrence Lenhart • Mark Irwin • Justin Noga • Karen Hays • John Madera • Karen HeulerNew writings—on rooms, buildings, and the spaces and structures that surround us—from Robert Coover, Joyce Carol Oates, Joanna Scott, and more. From huts to houses to high-rises, childhood bedrooms to churches, the spaces we occupy and pass through shape our memories and perceptions, often without... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Remembering Brown at Fifty: The University of Illinois Commemorates Brown v. Board of Education
by Kal Alston • Margaret L Andersen • Kathryn H. Anthony • Nathaniel C Banks • Bernice McNair Barnett • Christopher Benson • Ed Blankenheim • Julian Bond • Orville Vernon Burton • Jason Chambers • Constance Curry • Joseph A. De Laine • Mary L. Dudziak • Joe Feagin • John Hope Franklin • Ophelia De Gona • Lani Guinier • Darlene Clark Hine • Freeman A. Hrabowski • John Jennings • Ralph Lemon • George Lipsitz • Jim Loewen • Laughlin McDonald • David O'Brien • James C. Onderdonk • Sekou Sundiata • Christopher Teal • Nicholas Watkins • Carrie Mae Weems • Juan Williams • Joy Ann WIlliamsonInspired by the University of Illinois's celebration of the Brown v. Board of Education decision's fiftieth anniversary in 2004, this collection addresses the significance of the Brown decision in the contributors' lives or work in education and civil rights. The book stands as a historic document i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009