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Democratizations: Comparisons, Confrontations, and Contrasts
A cross-disciplinary examination of democratization, as seen in different attempts at it across the globe.Democracy is not in steady state and democratizations are open-ended processes; they depend on structures and functions in systemic contexts that idiosyncratically evolve in tone, tenor, direction, and pace. They affect and are affected by scores of determinants, both perceived and hypothet…
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- 9780262270366
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- 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages)
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Indeterminacy: The Mapped, the Navigable, and the Uncharted
Interdisciplinary perspectives on the concepts of indeterminacy and indeterminability and the distinctions between the two.Formal thinking about certainty/uncertainty gained greater focus in scientific domains with the advent of particle physics and quantum mechanics. Concern with the exact predictability of events under guidance from scientific determinism led to speculation, then acknowledgem…
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- 9780262270359
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- 1 online resource (xv, 383 pages) :illustrations, music
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Computability: Turing, Gödel, Church, and Beyond
Computer scientists, mathematicians, and philosophers discuss the conceptual foundations of the notion of computability as well as recent theoretical developments. In the 1930s a series of seminal works published by Alan Turing, Kurt Gödel, Alonzo Church, and others established the theoretical basis for computability. This work, advancing precise characterizations of effective, algorithmic …
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- 9780262312677
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- 004 COM
Quantization, PDEs, and Geometry; The Interplay of Analysis and Mathematical …
Buku ini menyajikan empat artikel survei tentang berbagai topik dalam analisis matematika yang terkait erat dengan konsep dan aplikasi dalam fisika. Secara khusus, buku ini membahas aspek global PDE eliptik, kuantisasi Berezin-Toeplitz, stabilitas gelombang soliter, dan geometri sub-Riemannian. Kontribusi tersebut didasarkan pada ceramah yang diberikan oleh para ahli terkemuka di sekolah musim …
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- 978-3-319-22407-7
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- Operator Theory: Advances and Applications
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- 511.3 BAH q
The Development and Testing of Heckscher-Ohlin Trade Models: A Review
Robert E. Baldwin presents a review of the theoretical twists and turns in the development of the Heckscher-Ohlin model and an empirical assessment of the basic model and three related theorems.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262267656
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- 1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) :illustrations.
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Quantitative Regional Economic and Environmental Analysis for Sustainability …
Memperkenalkan serangkaian model teoritis dan metode empiris untuk aplikasi dalam pembangunan regional dan lingkungan, serta manajemen menuju keberlanjutan, Menyediakan berbagai studi kasus dari berbagai disiplin ilmu yang menyoroti pembangunan ekonomi regional, inovasi, lingkungan dan manajemen bencana., Menampilkan bagaimana Korea, salah satu ekonomi yang paling pesat berkembang akhir-akhir i…
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- 978-981-10-0300-4
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- New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives
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- 330.9 KIM q
Dendritic Spines
Leading neurobiologist Rafael Yuste explores the fundamental function of dendritic spines in neural circuits with analysis of different aspects of their biology, including structure development, motility & plasticity.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262259286
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 264 pages) :illustrations (some color)
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Political Theory and Global Climate Change
Political theorists consider the challenge of global climate change from a range of perspectives, including conceptual analysis, critical theory, critical legal studies, and neo-Marxism.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262285445
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- 1 online resource (xxiv, 228 pages)
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Push Comes to Shove: New Images of Aggressive Women
The new celebration of women's aggression in contemporary culture, from Kill Bill and Prime Suspect to the artists group Toxic Titties. In the past, more often than not, aggressive women have been rebuked, told to keep a lid on, turn the other cheek, get over it. Repression more than aggression was seen as woman's domain. But recently there's been a noticeable cultural shift. With growing fr…
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Sonic Warfare: Sound, Affect, and the Ecology of Fear
"Sound can be deployed to produce discomfort, express a threat, or create an ambience of fear or dread - to produce a bad vibe. Sonic weapons of this sort include the "psychoacoustic correction" aimed at Panama strongman Manuel Noriega by the U.S. Army and at the Branch Davidians in Waco by the FBI, sonic booms (or "sound bombs") over the Gaza Strip, and high-frequency rat repellants used again…
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- 9780262258838
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- 1 online resource (xx, 270 pages).
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