Outstanding steps forward were made in the last decades in terms of identification of endogenous pacemakers and the exploration of their controllability. New "artifical" devices were developed and are now able to do much more than solely pacemaking of the heart. In this book different aspects of pacemaker - functions and interactions, in various organ systems were examined. In addition, various…
Ringkasan kebijakan (policy brief) ini membahas isu sosiologi media dan hak-hak penyandang disabilitas (khususnya cacat wajah). ;;; Representasi cacat wajah dalam media di Inggris memerlukan transformasi fundamental. Ringkasan kebijakan ini disusun berdasarkan penelitian terbaru yang mengungkap adanya tren negatif dan sensasionalisme terhadap kondisi disabilitas fisik di media massa. Cacat waja…
Proyek digitalisasi ini bertujuan untuk melestarikan dan menyediakan akses terbuka (Open Access) terhadap kekayaan intelektual yang diterbitkan oleh Appalachian Consortium Press. Melalui hibah dari The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, koleksi ini mencakup berbagai karya literatur, studi sejarah, sosiologi pedesaan, dan geografi regional yang mendokumentasikan kehidupan serta budaya di wilayah pegun…
Buku ini menyajikan analisis geografis yang komprehensif mengenai wilayah Appalachia di Amerika Serikat. Penulis mengeksplorasi hubungan dinamis antara bentang alam (land), profil demografis penduduk (people), dan sejarah pembangunan ekonomi (development) di wilayah tersebut. Melalui pendekatan regional, karya ini membahas tantangan sosial-ekonomi, eksploitasi sumber daya alam (khususnya batuba…
Melalui analisis mendalam dalam studi hukum Islam, yaitu murtad (al-Riddah), buku ini mengkaji fondasi ajaran Al-Qur'an, Sunnah Nabi, serta tinjauan historis guna mengungkap asal-usul perdebatan mengenai fenomena ini dan membantah berbagai miskonsepsi yang berkembang. Penulis mengkritisi narasi media arus utama dan kritikus Islam yang sering kali menggunakan isu hukuman mati bagi orang murtad s…
In Africa, exclusion, prejudice and discrimination remain common experiences for millions of people with disabilities. Poverty, malnutrition, low school enrollment rates for children with disabilities, inadequate or inaccessible health care, and lower employment rates are shared features of the daily lives of persons with disabilities. Fragile states, post-conflict countries and natural disaste…
In der Reihe Slavistische Beiträge werden vor allem slavistische Dissertationen des deutschsprachigen Raums sowie vereinzelt auch amerikanische, englische und russische publiziert. Darüber hinaus stellt die Reihe ein Forum für Sammelbände und Monographien etablierter Wissenschafter/innen dar.
l volume raccoglie i contributi presentati alla seconda Conferenza Internazionale “Advances in Statistical Modelling of Ordinal Data” - ASMOD 2018 – che si è svolta presso il Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche, Università di Napoli Federico II, nei giorni 24-26 ottobre 2018. La Conferenza ha visto la presentazione di studi sia teorici che applicati al fine di condividere i più recenti s…
Written for a general audience, the essays collected here present refreshing and often humorous glimpses of various topics in Jewish history and traditional religious literature. Inspired by the diversity of Jewish thought, author and scholar Eliezer Segal sheds light on the social and political forces that have brought the Jewish community together in the past and still speak with familiarity …
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Providing an in-depth and cutting-edge investigation into the rise of Asian research practices and paradigms, Mats Benner examines how this rise has been accomplished, what effects it has had, and how it has shaped universities across seven Asian countr…