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Police Matters : The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900â€â€¦
Radha Kumar argues that the colonial police deployed rigid notions of caste in their everyday tasks, refashioning rural identities in a process that has cast long postcolonial shadows. Kumar draws on previously unexplored police archives to enter the dusty streets and market squares where local constables walked, following their gaze and observing their actions towards potential subversives.…
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- 9781501760860
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- 210 halaman
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- History / Asia / India & South Asia, Law / Legal History, Political Science / Human Rights
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- 320 halaman
Credibility, validity, and assumptions in program evaluation methodology
This book focuses on assumptions underlying methods choice in program evaluation. Credible program evaluation extends beyond the accuracy of research designs to include arguments justifying the appropriateness of methods. An important part of this justification is explaining the assumptions made about the validity of methods. This book provides a framework for understanding methodological assum…
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- 9783319190211
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- xxi, 166 pages
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- 330
Creating Reusable Learning Objects
This brief examines and explores the reuse of learning objects to enhance students' learning experiences. The author details the difficulties of reusing learning objects, or the Reusability Paradox, and how to create more flexible learning objects. The brief also proposes a methodology to minimize limitations and therefore maximize a learning object's utility across a number of fields
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- 1
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- 9783319328898
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- XII, 64 pages 29 illustrations
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- SpringerBriefs in Educational Communications and Technology
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- 370
Crafting a Global Field : Six Decades of the Comparative and International Ed…
The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) is the oldest and largest body of its kind, and is a leader among the 44 members of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES). This book celebrates the CIES' 60th anniversary. The Society grew out of a series of conferences in the mid-1950s. Those conferences were attended by a small group of scholars in the USA who w…
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- 1
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- 9783319331867
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- X, 316
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- CERC Studies in Comparative Education
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- 370
Crafting sustainable wine businesses : concepts and cases
Sustainable wine businesses are being crafted around the world, fulfilling the industry's number one priority - leaving the land in better shape for the next generation. Using four case studies of wineries in both the Old and New Worlds, this book shows students and scholars how to develop and defend metrics for benchmarking wine business sustainability and justify new investments supporting th…
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- 9781137553089
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- X, 99
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- 330
Cracking Facebook: The Importance of Understanding Technology-Based Communica…
This book presents a Facebook study on members of the Cusp Generation, or those born before the "great digital divide" of 1995. This delineation allows for a discussion on the possible socio-cultural implications of Facebook use for people of all ages. Members of the Cusp Generation are in a unique position as "part digital natives" to easily acquire and use new media technologies, while being …
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- 1
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- 9789463002110
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- X, 154
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- Youth, Media, & Culture Series
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- 384
Early Start : Preschool Politics in the United States
In the United States, preschool education is characterized by the dominance of a variegated private sector and patchy, uncoordinated oversight of the public sector. Tracing the history of the American debate over preschool education, Andrew Karch argues that the current state of decentralization and fragmentation is the consequence of a chain of reactions and counterreactions to policy decision…
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- 9780472118724
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- 370 KAR e
Power and Prosecution : Challenges and opportunities for international crimin…
This book contains some of the papers that were presented at the first meeting of the newly formed African Expert Study Group on International Criminal Law / Groupe des Experts Africaines en Droit Pénal International held in September 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. The group was established under the auspices of the Multinational Development Policy Dialogue (hereinafter ‘MDPD’) and the Rule of…
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- 9783863950781
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- 340 POW
Creativity, Culture, and Development
This volume presents a collection of writings on the relations among creativity, culture and development. The editors invited 2like-minded3 researchers of creativity from around the world to share their respective notions of creativity. Given that human creativity is a potential that can and should be nurtured in the course of lifespan development and across all cultural backgrounds, the volume…
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- 1
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- 9789812876362
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- xviii, 275 pages
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- Creativity in the Twenty First Century
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- 305.231
Creativity in the Digital Age
This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection…
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- 1
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- 9781447166818
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- XII, 269
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- Springer Series on Cultural Computing
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- 338.7
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