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Geographies of Knowledge and Power
Interest in relations between knowledge, power, and space has a long tradition in a range of disciplines, but it was reinvigorated in the last two decades through critical engagement with Foucault and Gramsci. This volume focuses on relations between knowledge and power. It shows why space is fundamental in any exercise of power and explains which roles various types of knowledge play in the ac…
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- 978-94-017-9959-1
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- X, 347
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- 300 GEO
Supportive Care in Pediatric Oncology
This book provides a thorough and up-to-date discussion of key issues in the supportive care of children with cancer. A variety of frequently encountered situations is covered, including infections, metabolic, cardiopulmonary and neurologic emergencies, tumor lysis syndrome, pain, emesis, mucositis, thrombotic disorders, nutritional problems, hyperleukocytosis and acute abdomen. Throughout the …
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- 978-3-662-44317-0
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- X, 304
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- Pediatric Oncology
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Successful Aging
This book brings together state-of-the-art research on successful aging in Asian populations and highlights how the factors that contribute to successful aging differ from those in the West. It examines the differences between the Asian and Western contexts in which the aging process unfolds, including cultural values, lifestyles, physical environments and family structures. In addition, it exa…
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- 978-94-017-9331-5
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- VI, 349
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Subgame Consistent Cooperation
Strategic behavior in the human and social world has been increasingly recognized in theory and practice. It is well known that non-cooperative behavior could lead to suboptimal or even highly undesirable outcomes. Cooperation suggests the possibility of obtaining socially optimal solutions and the calls for cooperation are prevalent in real-life problems. Dynamic cooperation cannot be sustaina…
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- 978-981-10-1545-8
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- XIV, 520
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- Theory and Decision Library C
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A Systematic Review of Rural Development Research: Characteristics, Design Qu…
Rapid urbanisation, inequalities in income and service levels within and between communities, and population and economic decline are challenging the viability of rural communities worldwide. Achieving healthy and viable rural communities in the face of rapidly changing social, ecological and economic conditions is a declared global priority. As a result, governments all over the world, in both…
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- 978-3-319-17284-2
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- X, 63
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- SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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- 615 EVA s
Introduction to Ethnobiology
This textbook provides a basic introduction to ethnobiology with key concepts for beginners. It is also written for those who teach ethnobiology or related fields. The core issues and concepts, as well as approaches and theoretical positions are fully covered.
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Internet-Based Customer Value Management: Developing Customer Relationships O…
Customer value management is a managerial approach in which customers are perceived as the company’s asset, the value of which may be measured and increased through the organization of processes around customer relationships. This book deals with the topic of managing customer lifetime value on the internet, and more specifically on including the role of the internet in customer value proposi…
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- 978-3-319-09855-5
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Internet Addiction: Neuroscientific Approaches and Therapeutical Interventions
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- 978-3-319-07242-5
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Internationalization of Higher Education: The Case of Hong Kong
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- 978-981-287-667-6
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International Research on Education for Sustainable Development in Early Chil…
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