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Asbestos – The Last Modernist Object
Few modern materials have been as central to histories of environmental toxicity, medical ignorance, and legal liability as asbestos. A naturally occurring mineral fibre once hailed for its ability to guard against fire, asbestos is now best known for the horrific illnesses it causes. This book offers a new take on the established history of asbestos from a literary critical perspective, showin…
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Ambivalent Encounters
Jenny Huberman provides an ethnographic study of encounters between western tourists and the children who work as unlicensed peddlers and guides along the riverfront city of Banaras, India. She examines how and why these children elicit such powerful reactions from western tourists and locals in their community as well as how the children themselves experience their work and render it meaningfu…
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Ambiguous Citizenship in an Age of Global Migration
Many people see citizenship in a globalised world in terms of binaries: inclusion/exclusion, past/present, particularism/universalism. Aoileann Ni? Mhurchu? points out the limitations of these positions and argues that we need to be able to take into account the people who get caught between these traditional categories. Using critical resources found in poststructural, psychoanalytic and postc…
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Ambient Air Quality in the Czech Republic
Ambient air quality in the present-day Czech Republic (CR), one of the two succession countries of Czechoslovakia post-1993, was perceived as a major problem with severe human health and environmental consequences, particularly between the 1970s and 1990s. Since that time, the ambient air quality in the CR has improved substantially, due to newly introduced stringent legislation and technical c…
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Always an Adventure
Hugh Dempsey has for decades been one of Alberta's most prolific and influential public historians. Author of more than twenty books, he has also been "in on the ground floor" of the development of many key Alberta institutions, including the Indian Association of Alberta, the Historical Society of Alberta, and most importantly, the Glenbow Museum. Now, in his own words, he recounts his interes…
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Alternative Therapeutics Against Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…
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Alternative Energies and Efficiency Evaluation
Global energy demand is expected to grow 47% by 2050, with oil remaining the number one source of energy. Renewables make up 27% of the global energy mix, as predicted by the International Energy Agency (IEA). To achieve IEA's 2050 Net Zero targets, the electricity sector needs to reduce global emissions by nearly three-quarters. Even though renewables installations are expanding quickly, there…
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A Reader in Early Franciscan Theology; The Summa Halensis
A Reader in Early Franciscan Theology menyajikan untuk pertama kalinya dalam bahasa Inggris bagian-bagian kunci dari Summa Halensis, salah satu karya besar pertama dalam genre summa yang membuat skolastisisme terkenal. Karya sistematis filsafat dan teologi ini ditulis secara kolaboratif sebagian besar antara tahun 1236 dan 1245 oleh anggota pendiri aliran Fransiskan, seperti Alexander dari Hale…
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A Practical Guide to TPM 2.0: Using the New Trusted Platform Module in the Ne…
Panduan Praktis TPM 2.0: Menggunakan Modul Platform Terpercaya di Era Keamanan Baru adalah panduan dasar yang mudah dipahami untuk para pengembang. Buku ini menunjukkan konsep keamanan dan TPM, mendemonstrasikan penggunaannya dalam aplikasi nyata yang dapat dicoba oleh pembaca. Sederhananya, buku ini dirancang untuk memberdayakan dan menggairahkan komunitas pemrograman untuk keluar dan melakuka…
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A Player and a Gentleman; The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S.…
Aktor, penulis naskah, dan manajer panggung yang pekerja keras, Harry Watkins (1825–94), juga seorang penulis buku harian yang produktif. Selama lima belas tahun, Watkins secara teratur mencatat drama yang ia tonton, peran yang ia mainkan, buku yang ia baca, dan kesan-kesannya tentang peristiwa terkini. Tampil di seluruh AS, Watkins berkolaborasi dengan para pemain dan produser terkemuka, men…
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