Thirty years ago when Sir Richard Branson called up Boeing and asked if they had a spare 747, few would have predicted the brash entrepreneur would so radically transform the placid business of air travel. But today, Branson flies airlines on six continents, employs hundreds of jets and, in 2014, was predicting that his spaceship company – Virgin Galactic – would soon open the space frontie…
African American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In this critical history of African American poetry, from its origins in the transatlantic slave trade, to present day hip-hop, Lauri Ramey traces African American poetry from slave songs to today's award-winning poets. Covering a wide range of styles and forms, canonical figures l…
This forward-looking monograph distills the current knowledge base on lethal school shootings for school professionals invested in improving school safety. Divided between correlates, interventions, and prevention, it begins with the Virginia Tech massacre as exemplifying the kinds of personal, environmental and social dynamics that commonly result in lethal violence on campus. Bullying as a ca…
This book takes a quantitative look at ICT-generated event data to highlight current trends and issues in Nigeria at the local, state and national levels. Without emphasizing a specific policy or agenda, it provides context and perspective on the relative spatial-temporal distribution of conflict factors in Nigeria. The analysis of violence at state and local levels reveals a fractal pattern of…
Violence is one of the most important challenges, not only for public health systems, but also for public mental health. Violence can have immediate as well as long-term and even transgenerational effects on the mental health of its victims. This book provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging assessment of the mental health legacy left by violence. It addresses the issues as they affect states,…
* Buku ini memberikan ruang dialog antara dua fenomena menarik: praktik profesional dan wacana. • Pada abad ke-21, kedua fenomena ini menghadapi tantangan saat mereka menegosiasikan ruang yang diperebutkan dalam masyarakat global yang berubah dengan cepat. • Kita perlu sadar akan keharusan relevansi praktik dan wacana yang diklaim kembali dengan masyarakat saat ini dan para profesional saat…
* Menawarkan fokus yang kuat pada dampak transisi dan transformasi pada proses menjadi pendidik guru. * Memberikan tinjauan penelitian belajar mandiri kontemporer serta penilaian mutakhir. * Membahas dampak penelitian belajar mandiri pada identitas profesional dan praktik para sarjana terkemuka di bidangnya dan menawarkan arahan di masa depan. ;;; Bagian yang Anda berikan menawarkan analisis re…
* Mendemonstrasikan teknik inovatif untuk enkapsulasi lipase. * Memberikan penilaian siklus hidup dan tekno-ekonomi dari aplikasi lipase yang dienkapsulasi dalam produksi biodiesel. * Terlibat dalam tinjauan kritis terhadap produksi biodiesel menggunakan lipase imobilisasi. ;;; Pengantar ini memberikan gambaran yang komprehensif tentang kebutuhan bahan bakar nabati, dengan fokus pada biodiesel,…