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Biopunk Dystopias : Genetic Engineering, Society and Science Fiction
Biopunk Dystopias contends that we find ourselves at a historical nexus, defined by the rise of biology as the driving force of scientific progress, a strongly grown mainstream attention given to genetic engineering in the wake of the Human Genome Project (1990-2003), the changing sociological view of a liquid modern society, and shifting discourses on the posthuman, including a critical posthu…
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This Land Is Not For Sale Trust and Transitions in Northern Uganda
Although violent conflict has declined in northern Uganda, tensions and mistrust concerning land have increased. Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. The growing commodification of land challenges ideals of entrustment for future generations. Using extended case studie…
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Treatises on Solvency II
The European system of insurance supervision under Solvency II constitutes a parallel to supervision of credit institutions under Basel III. At the heart of this new European insurance supervisory regime are the Solvency II Directive, the attendant regulation, and the EIOPA Regulation. The present volume, "Treatises on Solvency II", includes articles on the bases of European insurance supervisi…
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Practical Salesforce.com Development Without Code; Customizing Salesforce on …
Jika Anda menggaruk-garuk kepala menanggapi judul buku, Development without Code, Anda akan terkejut mengetahui bahwa ini sama sekali bukan sebuah paradoks. Sementara pengembangan tipikal membutuhkan pengetahuan tentang bahasa pemrograman tertentu, pembuatan aplikasi bisnis di dalamnya Salesforce.com tidak. Beberapa karyawan yang sangat cerdas di Salesforce.com telah menghabiskan ribuan jam bek…
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- 004.6 WEI p
Population Mobility, Urban Planning and Management in China
Tai-Chee Wong dan Sun Sheng Han dan para penulis pilihan dalam antologi yang inovatif ini telah memberikan kontribusi besar dalam memahami status saat ini dan kemungkinan masa depan urbanisasi, perencanaan kota, tata kelola pemerintahan daerah dan keuangan kota di Cina. Selain banyak informasi terkini, antologi ini juga memberikan kontribusi teoritis dan metodologis yang penting. Bahkan para pe…
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Fundamentals of Music Processing
This textbook provides both profound technological knowledge and a comprehensive treatment of essential topics in music processing and music information retrieval. Including numerous examples, figures, and exercises, this book is suited for students, lecturers, and researchers working in audio engineering, computer science, multimedia, and musicology. The book consists of eight chapters. The…
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A Concise History of New Zealand
New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million years ago to the twenty-first century. Philippa Mein Smith highlights the effects of the country's smallness and isolation, from its late settlement by Polynesian voyagers and colonisation by Euro…
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Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies
This open access edited volume introduces the concept of causal mechanisms to explore new ways of explaining the global dynamics of social policy, and shows that a mechanism-based approach provides several advantages over established approaches for studying social policy. The introductory chapter outlines the mechanism-based approach, which stands out by modularisation and a clear focus on acto…
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Fungal Disease in Britain and the United States 1850–2000
In this book, we discuss the changing medical and public profile of fungal infections in the period 1850–2000. We consider four sets of diseases: ringworm and athlete’s foot (dermatophytosis); thrush or candidiasis (infection with Candida albicans); endemic, geographically specific infections in North America (coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis and histoplasmosis) and mycotoxins; and aspergi…
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Case-Based Reasoning Research and Developmen
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development, ICCBR 2015, held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in September 2015. The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of CBR topics that are of interest both to researchers and practit…
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