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Mirage of Police Reform : Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy
In the United States, the exercise of police authority—and the public’s trust that police authority is used properly—is a recurring concern. Contemporary prescriptions for police reform hold that the public would trust the police more and feel a greater obligation to comply and cooperate if police-citizen interactions were marked by higher levels of procedural justice by police. In this b…
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- 9780520292413
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- 340 WOR m
Fresh Perspectives on the 'War on Terror'
On 20 September 2001, in an address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American people, President George W Bush declared a ‘war on terror’. The concept of the ‘war on terror’ has proven to be both an attractive and a potent rhetorical device. It has been adopted and elaborated upon by political leaders around the world, particularly in the context of military action in Afghanistan a…
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- 9781921313745
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- 320 GAN f
Border Crossing : Russian Literature into Film
Each time a border is crossed there are cultural, political and social issues to be considered. Applying the metaphor of the ‘border crossing' from one temporal or spatial territory into another, this book examines the way classic Russian texts have been altered to suit new cinematic environments. In these essays, international scholars examine how political and economic circumstances ââ…
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- 9781474411424
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- 272 halaman
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- 800 BUR b
Body, Personhood and Privacy : Perspectives On The Cultural Other and Human E…
This book studies how the concepts of body, personhood and privacy can be expanded across disciplinary borders. Notwithstanding the diversity of empirical material and theoretical frameworks, the chapters suggest innovative tools for common key issues: dialogue with the cultural Other, the appropriation of space, and personality. Human embodiment and ethical aspects of representing and regulati…
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- 9789949774593
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- 344 halaman
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- Approaches to Culture Theory, 7
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- 306 TAS b
Education and Ethics in the Life Sciences : Strengthening the Prohibition of …
At the start of the twenty-first century, warnings have been raised in some quarters about how – by intent or by mishap – advances in biotechnology and related fields could aid the spread of disease. Science academics, medical organisations, governments, security analysts, and others are among those that have sought to raise concern. Education and Ethics in the Life Sciences examines a vari…
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- 9781921666391
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- Practical Ethics and Public Policy
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- 370 RAP e
Bodies that bleed : Metamorphosis in Angela Carter’s Fairy Tales
This work aims to develop new readings of the poetics and the politics of Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (1979) in the light of the bodily metamorphoses represented in the fairy tales. Metamorphic processes can be said to inform the stories of the collection both in a thematic and a stylistic perspective and address the need to rethink human experience altogether, especi…
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- 9788867055425
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- 137 halaman
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- 800 BOD
A General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Sir John Hawkins (1719–1789), lawyer, friend of Samuel Johnson and member of the Academy of Ancient Music, published his pioneering five-volume history in 1776 just after the first volume of Burney's. Hawkins' work suffered badly in the resulting competition between the two, partly because of his difficult personality, partly because of the scholarly style of the writing contrasting with Burn…
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- 9780511997518
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- Cambridge Library Collection - Music
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A General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Sir John Hawkins (1719–1789), lawyer, friend of Samuel Johnson and member of the Academy of Ancient Music, published his pioneering five-volume history in 1776 just after the first volume of Burney's. Hawkins' work suffered badly in the resulting competition between the two, partly because of his difficult personality, partly because of the scholarly style of the writing contrasting with Burn…
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- 9780511997556
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- Cambridge Library Collection - Music
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Principia Designae -- Pre-Design, Design, and Post-Design; Social Motive for …
Menjelaskan bagaimana fase pra dan pasca desain ditangkap dan dimodelkan, Mengilustrasikan hubungan antara sains & teknologi dan budaya dalam perspektif desain yang luas. Banyak negara telah berhasil mengembangkan masyarakat berteknologi tinggi. Namun, masih ada beberapa masalah utama yang tidak dapat dijelaskan dalam kerangka penelitian atau metodologi desain konvensional. Dengan kata lain, ad…
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- 978-4-431-54403-6
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- 740 TAU p
Principal Component Regression for Crop Yield Estimation
Sejak awal abad ini, perubahan iklim telah menjadi topik pembahasan di berbagai bidang. Sejalan dengan itu, topik tersebut menjadi penting di bidang sumber daya air dan pertanian. Iklim dengan berbagai variabel pentingnya, yaitu variabel klimatologi, berdampak langsung atau tidak langsung terhadap produksi pertanian. Ada kebutuhan untuk mempelajari pengaruh variabel klimatologi dan dominasinya …
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- 978-981-10-0663-0
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- Ilmu dan Teknologi Terapan
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- 519.53 SUR p
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