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Technological Utopianism and the Idea of Justice
This open access book advances a modest defence of technological utopias. While technological utopianism is not devoid of risks and elitism, their benefits should not be discounted in an overall assessment. Rather than rejecting them based on a too narrow definition of utopianism, we must acknowledge their potential to exceed the individualist vs. collectivist dichotomy ascribed to traditional …
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- 1
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- 9783031759451
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- IX, 156 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Pluralistic Struggles in Gender, Sexuality and Coloniality = Challenging Swed…
This open access book seeks to understand how politics is being made in a pluralistic sense, and explores how these political struggles are challenging and transforming gender, sexuality, and colonial norms. As researchers located in Sweden, a nation often cited as one of the most gender-equal and LGBTQ-tolerant nations, the contributions investigate political processes, decolonial struggles, a…
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- 1
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- 9783030474324
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- XIII, 316 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Conservation in Chilean Patagonia = Assessing the State of Knowledge, Opportu…
Chilean Patagonia, located at the southwestern tip of South America, is one of the last regions on earth where highly intact environments predominate. With a coastline that extends along some 100,000 km of fjords, channels, and islands, it has one of the world´s most extensive marine-terrestrial interfaces. Local place-based and Indigenous cultures and management practices are a vital presence…
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- 1
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- 9783031394089
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- XXIX, 504 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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- 19
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Extended Working Life Policies = International Gender and Health Perspectives
This open access book addresses the current debate on extended working life policy by considering the influence of gender and health on the experiences of older workers. Bringing together an international team of scholars, it tackles issues as gender, health status and job/ occupational characteristics that structure the capacity and outcomes associated with working longer. The volume starts wi…
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- 1
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- 9783030409852
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- XXIV, 515 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Art, Play, Labour: the Music Profession in Germany (1850–1960)
Germany is considered a lauded land of music: outstanding composers, celebrated performers and famous orchestras exert great international appeal. Since the 19th century, the foundation of this reputation has been the broad mass of musicians who sat in orchestra pits, played in ensembles for dances or provided the musical background in silent movie theatres. Martin Rempe traces their lives and …
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- Volume: 73
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- 78-90-04-54272-3
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Error-Correction Coding and Decoding: Bounds, Codes, Decoders, Analysis and A…
Buku ini membahas baik teori maupun aplikasi praktis dari data yang memperbaiki diri sendiri, yang umumnya dikenal sebagai kode perbaikan kesalahan. Aplikasi yang disertakan menunjukkan pentingnya kode-kode ini dalam berbagai teknologi sehari-hari, dari smartphone hingga komunikasi dan transaksi yang aman. Ditulis dalam gaya yang mudah dipahami, buku ini menyajikan dua puluh lima tahun peneliti…
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- 1
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- 978-3-319-51103-0
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- online resource ( XX, 522 Pages)
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- Teknologi Sinyal dan Komunikasi
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- 621.38216 TOM e
Good Research Practice in Non-Clinical Pharmacology and Biomedicine
Buku ini mencakup prinsip dan standar praktik penelitian yang baik (Good Research Practices, GRP) dalam penelitian laboratorium terkait obat-obatan, toksikologi, dan biomedis sebelum uji klinis dilakukan. Selain itu buku ini diterbitkan di bawah lisensi CC BY 4.0 dalam seri buku yang terindeks buku pegangan farmakologi eksperimental yang dipublikasikan, memberikan informasi terkini tentang prak…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-33656-1
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- online resource ( X, 423 Pages)
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- Buku Panduan Farmakologi Eksperimental
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- 610.72 BES g
Handbuch Außenpolitik Österreichs
iese Einleitung behandelt zwei grundlegende Fragen. Zunächst erörtert sie, warum es ein Handbuch zu Außenpolitik Österreichs braucht, worin also die Beweggründe für dieses Handbuch liegen und welche Ziele und Zielgruppen es erreichen soll. Danach geht die Einleitung auf die Frage ein, wie sich die Außenpolitik Österreichs wissenschaftlich durchdringen lässt. Dabei beschäftigt …
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- 9783658372743
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- XXV, 791
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Arnold Geulincx Ethics: With Samuel Beckett's Notes
Arnold Geulincx (1624-1669) is a key figure in the history of ideas, whose concepts have been seen as precursors to those developed by Spinoza, Malebranche, Leibniz and Kant. His Ethics presents a treatment of virtue from the standpoint of occasionalist metaphysics. The great Irish writer Samuel Beckett stated that Geulincx, with his emphasis on the powerlessness and ignorance of the human con…
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- Volume: 146/1
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- 978-90-47-41138-3
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Novel Developments for Sustainable Hydropower
olicies are crucial in determining and improving the state of our environment. Policies set goals (including targets, indicators and time frames) while policy instruments are the specific means or measures to translate the policy intent into action (Jacob et al. 2019). In discussions on the sustainability of hydropower production, knowledge of the currently existing regulations at different…
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- 9783030991388
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- XVII, 223
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