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Repairing Infrastructures: The Maintenance of Materiality and Power
An investigation of the causes and consequences of the strange, ambivalent, and increasingly central role of infrastructure repair in modern life. Infrastructures—communication, food, transportation, energy, and information—are all around us, and their enduring function and influence depend on the constant work of repair. In this book, Christopher Henke and Benjamin Sims explore the caus…
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- 9780262360692
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- 690.24
Significance in Language
This book offers a unique perspective on meaning in language, broadening the scope of existing understanding of meaning by introducing a comprehensive and cohesive account of meaning that draws on a wide range of linguistic approaches. The volume seeks to build up a complete picture of what meaning is, different types of meaning, and different ways of structuring the same meaning across myri…
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- 9781003259381
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Domestic Devotions in the Early Modern World
This volume sets out to explore the world of domestic devotions and is premised on the assumption that the home was a central space of religious practice and experience throughout the early modern world. The contributions to this book, which deal with themes dating from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, tell of the intimate relationship between humans and the sacred within the walls of t…
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- 9789004375888
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- 378
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- Intersections, 59/2
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- 200 DOM d
Africa and the North
An important new discussion of Africa's place in the international system. This volume discusses Africa's place in the international system, examining the way in which the Westphalian system, in light of the impact of globalization and transnational networks, continues to play a major role in the structuring of Africa's international relations. The book provides a solid empirical analysis of ke…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780415333917; 9780415498869
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- New International Relations
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- 327 AFR a
Towards a New Curriculum: The DEREC Experience
This volume presents the experience of developing a new undergraduate curriculum on "Environmental and Resources Engineering" at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje in FYR Macedonia, in the framework of the TEMPUS CD_JEP_19028_2004 DEREC – Development of Environmental and Resources Engineering Curriculum (2005-2008). This publication describes the methodology, instruments and pro…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9788884538772, 9788884538765
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- 150
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- Proceedings e report, 48
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- 551.48 TOW t
A Historical and Legal Study of Sovereignty in the Canadian North: Terrestria…
Gordon W. Smith, PhD, dedicated much of his life to researching Canada's sovereignty in the Arctic. A historian by training, his 1952 dissertation from Columbia University on "The Historical and Legal Background of Canada's Arctic Claims" remains a foundational work on the topic, as does his 1966 chapter "Sovereignty in the North: The Canadian Aspect of an International Problem," in R. St. J. M…
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- 9781552387740, 9781552387740
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- 512
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- Northern Lights
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- 920 HIS h
Archaeology in the Žitava valley I. The LBK and Želiezovce settlement site …
The early Neolithic site of Vráble (5250-4950 cal BCE) is among the largest LBK settlement agglomerations in Central Europe, and exceptional within the southwest Slovakian area. Geophysical surveys revealed more than 300 houses, grouped into three contemporary neighbourhoods, one of which is delineated by a complex ditched enclosure system. This enclosure is associated with a large number of h…
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- 9789088908972, 9789088908989
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- 546
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- Scales of Transformation, 9
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- 930.1 ARC a
An Epidemic among My People Religion, Politics, and COVID-19 in the United S…
The pandemic presented religion as a paradox: faith is often crucial for helping people weather life’s troubles and make difficult decisions, but how can religion continue to deliver these benefits and provide societal structure without social contact? The topical volume, An Epidemic among My People explains how the COVID-19 pandemic stress tested American religious communities and created a …
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- 9781439923399, 9781439923405
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- 200.2 EPI e
Linguistic Construction of Ethnic Borders
This volume focuses on the linguistic constructs involved in ethnic borders. Ethnic borders have proven themselves to be surprisingly long-lived: in nearly all European countries and beyond, border demarcation, exclusion of foreigners, and minority conflicts are some of the most persistent challenges for nations and societies. Which linguistic factors play a role in the formation of these borde…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9783653982565; 9783631653777
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- 264
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- 306.44 LIN l
Proceedings of Fourth International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem …
* Menyajikan literatur yang kaya dan otentik di bidang kecerdasan komputasi, * Diskusi tentang berbagai aplikasi industri, teknik, dan ilmiah dari komputasi yang diilhami ilmuan, * Makalah yang diundang dari para penemu / pencetus teknik komputasi bagi pembaca untuk memahami konsep-konsep kunci. --> Teks yang disediakan membahas SocProS, yang merupakan singkatan dari ' Soft Computing for Proble…
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- 336
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- 978-81-322-2220-0
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- Kemajuan dalam Sistem Cerdas dan Komputasi
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- 005.3 DAS s
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