The Impacts of the Russo-Ukrainian War = Theoretical and Practical Exploratio…

This open access book discusses conditions of conflict resolution over the Russo-Ukrainian War and analyzes requirements for long-term durable peace for Ukraine. What are the impacts of the Russo-Ukrainian War? Do we really know them? The authors examine this question from various perspective including conflict resolution theories, international relations theories, geopolitical theories, domest…

The Hard Edge of Soft Power = Mega-Events, Geopolitics, and Making Nations Gr…

This open access book explores the linkages between geopolitics and hosting mega-events. It encompasses and transcends the international and domestic dimensions of soft power to unpack how mega-events shape cities and societies through notions of unity and greatness, but also investigates local developments beneath the Potemkin surface of the global spectacle. Drawing on a global range of case …

The Halal Industry in Asia = Perspectives from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, J…

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XXII, 420 hlm; ill., lamp.,

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The Future of Education Policy in the State of Qatar

This open access book provides a topical overview of education, development plans, the knowledge economy, and human development in the State of Qatar, focusing on socio-political and cultural challenges, from a policy perspective. It describes the ecosystem of education and its features, impacts, and the factors that facilitate or inhibit its current shape and development, including the pendulu…

Gendered Vulnerabilities and Violence in Forced Migration : The Rohingya from…

This open access book investigates the gendered violence and vulnerabilities experienced by Rohingya men and women, drawing on qualitative data from refugee camps in Bangladesh. It shows that in Myanmar, men suffered torture and sexual violence, while women experienced physical, mental and sexual violence, legitimized by patriarchal norms. Sexual violence was wielded as a weapon to coerce their…

Material and Digital Reconstruction of Fragmentary Dead Sea Scrolls

Para akademisi yang bekerja dengan gulungan kuno mencari cara untuk mengekstrak informasi maksimum dari banyak fragmen. Berbagai metode diterapkan untuk tujuan itu pada Gulungan Laut Mati serta pada teks-teks kuno lainnya. Buku ini menambah metode ini menjadi protokol skala penuh, sambil mengadaptasinya ke lingkungan komputer baru. Masalah metodologis fundamental diterangi sebagai bagian dari d…

Maria Petyt – A Carmelite Mystic in Wartime

Berdasarkan penemuan manuskrip Latin yang tidak diketahui, Maria Petyt - Seorang Mistikus Karmelit di Masa Perang memberikan informasi baru yang mengejutkan tentang mistikus Flemish abad ketujuh belas Maria Petyt (1623-1677) yang menulis banyak surat kepada direktur spiritualnya, Michael dari St. Augustine. Buku ini berisi transkripsi dari manuskrip yang (sayangnya sebagian rusak), terjemahan b…

China-Africa Science, Technology and Innovation Collaboration

This open access book brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines to explore science, technology, and innovation cooperation between China and African countries by using different perspectives. The growing economic, technological, and scientific cooperation between Africa and China provides opportunities to jointly develop mechanisms to provide a skill base from discovery to cre…

Drinking in Victorian and Edwardian Britain : Beyond the Spectre of the Drunkard

This open access book surveys drinking in Britain between the Licensing Act of 1869 and the wartime regulations imposed on alcohol production and consumption after 1914. This was a period marked by the expansion of the drink industry and by increasingly restrictive licensing laws. Politics and commerce co-existed with moral and medical concerns about drunkenness and combined, these factors push…

Clinical Text Mining : Secondary Use of Electronic Patient Records

This open access book describes the results of natural language processing and machine learning methods applied to clinical text from electronic patient records. It is divided into twelve chapters. Chapters 1-4 discuss the history and background of the original paper-based patient records, their purpose, and how they are written and structured. These initial chapters do not require any tec…