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The Glutamate/GABA-Glutamine Cycl
A number of leading experts in neuroscience including intermediary metabolism, enzymology and transporter physiology have contributed to this book which provides comprehensive discussions of these different aspects of the functional importance of the glutamate-glutamine cycle coupling homeostasis of glutamatergic, excitatory neurotransmission to basic aspects of brain energy metabolism. This bo…
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- 978-3-319-45096-4
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- X, 416
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- Advances in Neurobiology
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Sociocultural Systems Principles of Structure and Change
Macrosociology—the study of large-scale social structures and the fundamental principles of social organization—was the style of sociology practiced by the founders of the discipline. Today, the social theories of Karl Marx, Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, and Herbert Spencer (among others) are commonly studied as part of the history of the field, but, although the macrosociological approach th…
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- 9781927356203.01
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- 6 x 9, 404 pages
The Globalisation of Intercultural Education
This book examines the intersection of globalisation and intercultural education by focusing on the trajectory of education policy: from development to adoption and implementation.The centrality of the nation-state has been constrained by a wide range of new socio-cultural, political and economic phenomena over the past decade such as globalisation, Europeanisation, modernisation, and global re…
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- 978-1-137-52299-3
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- XI, 253
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The Global and the Local
The book examines how the understanding of the global and the local has changed in response to ongoing reconfigurations between the state and society. It also emphasizes the importance of schooling as an institution both within and across national contexts, a holistic approach that helps us move beyond a conglomeration of isolated local events to pay attention to global trends. In this regard, …
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- 978-94-6300-654-5
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- X, 158
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- The World Council of Comparative Education Societies
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Selves and Subjectivities Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture
Long a topic of intricate political and social debate, Canadian identity has come to be understood as fragmented, amorphous, and unstable, a multifaceted and contested space only tenuously linked to traditional concepts of the nation. As Canadians, we are endlessly defining ourselves, seeking to locate our sense of self in relation to some Other. By examining how writers and performers have con…
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- 9781926836492.01
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- 275 pages
The Global Impact of Unconventional Shale Gas Development
This book discusses the economic, political, and environmental issues surrounding the international exploration and exploitation of conventional and unconventional natural gas. Shale gas development in recent years has changed the energy discussion in the US as existing reserves of natural gas coupled with horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing make exploitation of these reserves economic…
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- 978-3-319-31680-2
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- V, 249
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- Natural Resource Management and Policy
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Writing the Body in Motion A Critical Anthology on Canadian Sport Literature
Sport literature is never just about sport. The genre’s potential to explore the human condition, including aspects of violence, gender, and the body, has sparked the interest of writers, readers, and scholars. Over the last decade, a proliferation of sport literature courses across the continent is evidence of the sophisticated and evolving body of work developing in this area. Writing the B…
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- 9781771992282.01
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- 6 x 9, 194 pages
The Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Special Report of the Intergo…
Meningkatkan resolusi dan perbaikan dalam model iklim dapat membantu mengurangi ketidakpastian. Namun, karena peristiwa ekstrem dan perubahan yang sangat nonlinier (mis., keruntuhan AMOC), menurut definisi, ditemukan di' ekor ' distribusi, ansambel atau model iklim yang panjang mungkin diperlukan. Meskipun tidak mungkin untuk mengukur kemungkinan peristiwa yang sangat langka atau fenomena yang …
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- 9781009157964
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- T 551.6 IPC o
Wild Words Essays on Alberta Literature
As the first collection of literary criticism focusing on Alberta writers, Wild Words establishes a basis for identifying Alberta fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction as valid subjects of study in their own right. By critically situating and assessing specific Alberta authors according to genre, this volume continues the work begun with Melnyk’s Literary History of Alberta.
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- 9781897425305.01
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- 219 pages
The Network Turn: Changing Perspectives in the Humanities
Kita hidup di dunia yang berjejaring. Platform jejaring sosial online dan World Wide Web telah mengubah cara berpikir masyarakat tentang konektivitas. Karena sifat teknologi dari jaringan semacam itu, studi mereka sebagian besar terjadi dalam domain ilmu komputer dan bidang ilmiah terkait. Tetapi para sarjana seni dan humaniora semakin banyak menggunakan jenis analisis visual dan kuantitatif ya…
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- 9781108866804
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- T 621.3821 AHN n
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