Filter by
Women's Rights? : The Politics of Eugenic Abortion in Modern Japan
This volume explores the concept of Japanese reproductive rights and liberties in light of recent developments in disability studies. Masae Kato asks important questions about what constitutes personhood and how, in the twenty-first century, we come to understand eugenic abortion and other bioethical arguments. Tracing the origin and influence of the concept of a "right," the author places the …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789053567937
- Collation
- 342 halaman
- Series Title
- IIAS Publications Series
- Call Number
- 300 KAT w
The Philosophy of Mathematics Education
This survey provides a brief and selective overview of research in the philosophy of mathematics education. It asks what makes up the philosophy of mathematics education, what it means, what questions it asks and answers, and what is its overall importance and use? It provides overviews of critical mathematics education, and the most relevant modern movements in the philosophy of mathematics. …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-40569-8
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- ICME-13 Topical Surveys
- Call Number
- 510
The Perfect Shape
This book uses the spiral shape as a key to a multitude of strange and seemingly disparate stories about art, nature, science, mathematics, and the human endeavour. In a way, the book is itself organized as a spiral, with almost disconnected chapters circling around and closing in on the common theme. A particular strength of the book is its extremely cross-disciplinary nature - everything is f…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-47373-4
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
History According to Cattle
History According to Cattle is an expanded account of the acclaimed art and research project History of Other’s first major installment, The Museum of the History of Cattle (2013). The exhibition presents a large-scale ethnographic museum of world history as seen from the perspective of cattle, one of the most important companion species of humans. Thus, The Museum of the History of Cattle is…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789522644268
- Collation
- 160 halaman
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 708 HIS
The Perception of Quality
Exploring the concept of quality management from a new point of view, this book presents a holistic model of how consumers judge the quality of products. It links consumer perceptions of quality to the design and delivery of the final product, and presents models and methods for improving the quality of these products and services. It offers readers an improved understanding of how and why the …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4471-6627-6
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Christina McPhee : A Commonplace Book
Christina McPhee’s ‘commonplace book’ draws from a palimpsest of handwritten notes, lists, quotations, bibliographic fragments, and sketches, from an artist whose voracious reading practice is a direct feed into her life and art — all set to a visual and textual design-as-score, as prominent writers on painting, media arts, performance, video installation and poetics engage with her ‘…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781947447080
- Collation
- 166 halaman
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 700 CHR
Exploring Perspectives : A Concise Guide to Analysis
The reason why Randall Fallows wrote Exploring Perspectives: A Concise Guide to Analysis is simple: to help give students a better understanding of how to discover, develop and revise an analytical essay. Here is how his five-chapter book goes about doing just that: The first two chapters focus on the nature of an analysis and what’s involved in writing an analytical essay. Randall shows t…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781453311455
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370 FAL e
Whose Book Is it Anyway? : A View from Elsewhere on Publishing, Copyright and…
Whose Book is it Anyway? is a provocative collection of essays that opens out the copyright debate to questions of open access, ethics, and creativity. It includes views – such as artist’s perspectives, writer’s perspectives, feminist, and international perspectives – that are too often marginalized or elided altogether. The diverse range of contributors take various approaches, from t…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783746507
- Collation
- 458 halaman
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808.84 JEF w
The Pediatric Upper Extremity
Sub-specialization within pediatric orthopedics is growing, in part due to the development of free-standing children's hospitals and the desire by patients and their parents to have "experts" care for them. We are at the forefront of a trend in physicians classifying themselves as pediatric upper extremity surgeons. Numerous pediatric hospitals now have or are recruiting physicians to focus the…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4614-8515-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Pathobiology of Breast Cancer
This monograph, written by well renowned breast cancer expect, Dr. Jose Russo, provides new insight on the pathobiology of breast cancer from the most current advances in the field, translational research, initiation and progression of the disease, the mechanism of invasion and metastasis and the concept of stem cells in treatment and drug resistance. The role of personalized medicine and genom…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-40815-6
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography