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The Public Economy in Crisis
This Brief proposes a new theory of public economics which deemphasizes reliance on the free market and affirms the importance of public goods and services within the context of the democratic process and constitutional governance. Public non-market production makes up from a quarter to more than half of all economic activity in advanced democratic nation-states. Yet by imposing market precepts…
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- 978-3-319-40487-5
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- XV, 128, 3 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
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- SpringerBriefs in Economics
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The Principles of Geotourism
The book introduces tourism earth-science as a new scientific discipline by applying the principles of earth-science in the study of natural and human tourism resources. It involves studying the geo-scientific characteristics of these tourism resources through surveys, evaluation and aesthetic value assessment. It also discusses about the principles behind geopark establishment and management. …
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- 978-3-662-46697-1
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- XXIII, 264, 7 illustrations in colour
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- Springer Geography
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The Practice of Enterprise Modeling
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 8th IFIP WG 8.1 Conference on the Practice of Enterprise Modeling held in November 2015 in Valencia, Spain. The PoEM conference series started in 2008 and aims to provide a forum sharing knowledge and experiences between the academic community and practitioners from industry and the public sector. The 23 short papers accepted were carefully revi…
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- 978-3-319-25897-3
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- XIII, 389, 122 illustrations in colour
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- Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
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The Practical Compendium of Immunisations for International Travel
This inclusive work presents a comprehensive update on vaccines for the international traveller. In over 21 chapters, written by leading writers in travel medicine from Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, vaccinology for travel is explained in accessible terms with a focus on practical information. An initial introduction to immunology proceeds into common travel-related diseases and a ris…
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- 978-3-319-15922-5
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- X, 242, 8 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
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A Farewell to Fragmentation Reassertion and Convergence in International Law
Fragmentation has been much discussed as a threat to international law as a legal system. This book contends that the fragmentation of international law is far exceeded by its convergence, as international bodies find ways to account for each other and the interactions of emerging sub-fields. Reasserting its role as the 'principal judicial organ of the United Nations', the International Court o…
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- 9781139979498
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- Studies on International Courts and Tribunals
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The Political Economy of Governance
Understanding the governance of nations is a key challenge in contemporaneous political economy. This book provides new advances and the latest research in the field of political economy, dealing with the study of institutions, governance, democracy and elections. The volume focuses on issues such as the role of institutions and political governance in society, the working of democracy and the …
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- 978-3-319-15551-7
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- XXIV, 393, 61 b/w illustrations
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- Studies in Political Economy
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A Dynastic History of Iran From the Qajars to the Pahlavis
This rich dynastic study examines the political histories of Iran's last two monarchical dynasties, the Qajars and the Pahlavis. Tracing the rise and fall of both dynasties, Mehran Kamrava addresses essential questions about how and why they rose to power; what domestic and international forces impacted them; how they ruled; and how they met their end. Exploring over two hundred years of politi…
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- 9781009224628
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A Doubter's Doubts about Science and Religion
This 1889 volume was published anonymously and later ascribed to Robert Anderson, a barrister and theological writer who became Assistant Commissioner at Scotland Yard. Mixing his religious beliefs with his detective skills, Anderson argues for true scepticism to be embraced, comparing the tricks played on people by organised religion and science to the scams of confidence tricksters. Writing f…
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- 9780511700811
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- Cambridge Library Collection - Religion
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Playing Around Resonance; An Invitation to the Search of Periodic Solutions f…
Bermain-main dengan Resonansi; Sebuah Ajakan untuk Mencari Solusi Periodik Persamaan Diferensial Biasa Orde Dua. Resonansi adalah konsep yang sering muncul di berbagai bidang ilmu dan teknik, termasuk fisika, matematika, teknik, dan musik. Ini mengacu pada fenomena di mana sebuah sistem memiliki frekuensi alami atau getaran yang sesuai dengan frekuensi pemicu eksternal, yang menghasilkan respon…
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- 978-3-319-47090-0
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- Birkhäuser Advanced Texts Basler Lehrbücher (BAT)
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- 539.73 FON p
Information Security: 16th International Conference, ISC 2013, Dallas, Texas,…
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Information Security, ISC 2013, held in Dallas, Texas, in November 2013. The 16 revised full papers presented together with 14 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics in the area of cryptography and cryptanaly…
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- 978-3-319-27658-8
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- XIV, 418
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- 004 INF
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