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Change and Invariance : A Textbook on Algebraic Insight into Numbers and Shapes
What is the connection between finding the amount of acid needed to reach the desired concentration of a chemical solution, checking divisibility by a two-digit prime number, and maintaining the perimeter of a polygon while reducing its area? The simple answer is the title of this book. The world is an interplay of variation and constancy – a medley of differences and similarities – and th…
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- 978-94-6300-699-6
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- XIV, 378
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- 370
Joint Modules and Internationalisation in Higher Education : Reflections on t…
This volume places the development of the Joint Module «Comparative Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning» (COMPALL) in the context of international development in higher education and adult education. Based on this framework, the authors discuss the development of the joint module in terms of its institutional and didactical structure as well as participants’ motivation and dive…
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- 9783631736418
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- 370 JOI
Informatics and Communication Technologies for Societal Development: Proceedi…
This volume comprises research papers presented at the International Conference on Informatics and Communication Technologies for Societal Development (ICICTS 2014) held at Karunya University, India. The content focuses on the recent advancements in image or signal processing, computer vision, communication technologies, soft computing, advanced computing, data mining and knowledge discovery. T…
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- 978-81-322-1915-6
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- IX, 176
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- 385I INF
Nullius : The Anthropology of Ownership, Sovereignty, and the Law in India
Nullius is an anthropological account of the troubled status of ownership in India and its consequences for our understanding of sovereignty and social relations. Though property rights and ownership are said to be a cornerstone of modern law, in the Indian case they are often a spectral presence. Kapila offers a detailed study of paradigms where proprietary relations have been erased, denied, …
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- 9781912808489
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- 320 KAP n
Curriculum, Culture and Citizenship Education in Wales
This book explores how culture and citizenship are theorised, promoted and learned throughout schools in Wales. Following a brief history of Welsh education and a discussion of how contemporary cultural identity is theorised through citizenship education curricula, it illustrates how archaicapproaches to understanding cultural identity continue to undermine the development of culturally relevan…
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- 9781137544438
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- XIII, 110
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- Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy
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- 323.6
Innovation, Finance, and the Economy Proceedings of the 13th Eurasia Busines…
The first volume of the Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics, the official proceedings series of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), includes selected papers from the 13th EBES Conference held in Istanbul in 2014. This volume covers theoretical and empirical contributions in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, HR, banking and finance. An eclectic set of methodologies…
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- 978-3-319-15879-2
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- XIII, 252
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- 360 INN
Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II: Regions and Regularities
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually, decline. As time passed and growth persisted, inequality has, however, continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom.
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- 978-1-137-55458-1
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- XXIX, 282
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- International Economic Association Series
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- 330 INE
Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume I: Concepts and Analysis
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom. The aim of this two-volume book is to analyze …
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- 978-1-137-55453-6
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- XXIX, 256
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- International Economic Association Series
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- 330 INE
Change management in TVET colleges : Lessons Learnt from the Field of Practice
The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college environment is marked by increasingly stark juxtapositions between what needs to be achieved in the post-school education sector and the increasing difficulty of current conditions. The ‘triple challenge’ of poverty, inequality and unemployment weighs heavily on the social, political and economic fabric of the country and ex…
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- 9781928331346
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- 370 KRA c
Knowledge, democracy and action : Community–university research partnership…
Knowledge, democracy and action is based on a three-year international comparative study undertaken by the Global Alliance on Community Based Research and supported by the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education. It provides evidence from twenty case studies around the world on the power and potential of community and higher education based scholar…
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- 9780719089787
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- 370 KNO
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