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Fragile rise :grand strategy and the fate of Imperial Germany, 1871-1914
Germany's rise to power before World War I from a Chinese persective, and the geopolitical lessons for today. A series of solemn anniversary events have marked the centenary of World War I. Could history repeat itself in today's geopolitics? Now, as then, a land power with a growing economy and a maritime power with global commitments are the two leading states in the international system. Most…
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- 9780262340632
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- 1 online resource (368 pages).
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Taming uncertainty
An examination of the cognitive tools that the mind uses to grapple with uncertainty in the real world.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 026235313X
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- 1 online resource (488 pages).
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Altered states of consciousness :experiences out of time and self
"What altered states of consciousness--the dissolution of feelings of time and self--can tell us about the mystery of consciousness. During extraordinary moments of consciousness--shock, meditative states and sudden mystical revelations, out-of-body experiences, or drug intoxication--our senses of time and self are altered; we may even feel time and self dissolving. These experiences have long …
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- 9780262347730
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages) :illustrations
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Managing Institutional Complexity: Regime Interplay and Global Environmental …
"A Core Research Project of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP)."Here, experts investigate how states and other actors can improve inter-institutional synergy. They examine the complexity of over-lapping environmental governance structures.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262298346
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- 1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages) :illustrations.
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Growing artificial societies :social science from the bottom up
"A product of the 2050 Project, a collaborative effort of the Brookings Institution, the Santa Fe Institute and the World Resources Institute."How do social structures and group behaviors arise from the interaction of individuals? Growing Artificial Societies approaches this question with cutting-edge computer simulation techniques. Fundamental collective behaviors such as group formation, cult…
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- 9780262272360
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- 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : color illustrations.
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- Complex Adaptive Systems
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Ultrawideband Phased Array Antenna Technology for Sensing and Communications …
Ultrawideband phased array antennas are an enabling technology for many ground-based and airborne communications and radar systems. This book surveys electromagnetic theory and phased array antenna theory and provides examples of ultrawideband phased array antenna technology. It describes some of the research on ultrawideband phased arrays undertaken by the authors and their colleagues at MIT L…
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- 9780262328906
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- 1 online resource (xvi, 260 pages) :illustrations.
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https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/3000.001.0001?locatt=mode:legacy;http://www.…
Annotation Japan's financial institutions and policy underwent remarkable change in the past decade. The country began the 1990s with a heavily regulated financial system managed by an unchallenged Ministry of Finance and ended the decade with a Big Bang financial market reform, a complete restructuring of its regulatory financial institutions, and an independent central bank. These reforms hav…
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- 9780262269872
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- 1 online resource (viii, 196 pages) :illustrations
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The First 100 Feet: Options for Internet and Broadband Access
"The growth of the Internet has been propelled in significant part by user investment in infrastructure: computers, internal wiring, and the connection to the Internet provider. This "bottom-up" investment minimizes the investment burden facing providers. New technologies such as wireless and data transmission over power lines, as well as deregulation of telecommunications and electric utilitie…
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- 9780262287128
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- 1 online resource (viii, 209 pages) :illustrations.
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Quality Assurance and Institutional Transformation; The Chinese Experience
Diketahui bahwa perekonomian Tiongkok telah mencapai kesuksesan besar selama 30 tahun terakhir. Namun, pendidikan tinggi masih menghadapi tantangan yang signifikan. Terlepas dari komitmen pemerintah Tiongkok untuk membangun universitas kelas dunia sejak pertengahan tahun 1990an, universitas-universitas Tiongkok berjuang untuk mencapai status ini dengan karakteristik unik mereka. Baru-baru ini, …
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- 978-981-10-0789-7
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- Higher Education in Asia: Quality, Excellence and Governance
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- 658.4012 LIU q
Public Finance and Islamic Capital Markets; Theory and Application
Ideologi ekonomi yang berbeda-beda telah berlaku selama evolusi masyarakat manusia, dengan berbagai sistem ekonomi yang muncul dan memudar seiring berjalannya waktu. Setiap sistem mempunyai paradigma ideologi yang berbeda, yang sering kali terbatas dalam penerapan dan umurnya. Sistem kapitalisme berbasis pasar, yang dominan di sebagian besar dunia saat ini, telah terbukti tangguh namun tidak te…
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- 978-1-137-55342-3
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- Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics
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- 332.632 RIZ p
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