For those who are out of work, welfare is now less of a support than a means of purification and redemption. Continuously reformed by the left and right in politics, the contemporary welfare state attempts to transform the unemployed into active jobseekers, punishing non-compliance
Borrowed Forms examines the use of music by contemporary novelists and critics from across the Francophone, Anglophone, and Hispanophone worlds. Through readings of Nancy Huston, Maryse Conde?, J. M. Coetzee, Assia Djebar, Julio Corta?zar, and other late twentieth-century novelists, the book shows how writers deploy musical strategies to expand the possibilities of the novel in response to the …
Analisis fungsional terapan memiliki sejarah yang luas. Pada abad terakhir, bidang ini sering digunakan dalam ilmu fisika, seperti fenomena gelombang dan panas. Dalam beberapa dekade terakhir, dengan perkembangan analisis fungsional nonlinier, bidang ini telah digunakan untuk memodelkan berbagai ilmu teknik, kedokteran, dan komputer. Dua masalah paling signifikan di bidang ini adalah pemodelan …
Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse or neglect is a core area of social work practice but knowledge of how social workers make adult safeguarding decisions is limited. Applying recent sociological and ethnographic research to this area for the first time, this book considers how adult safeguarding practice is developing, with a focus on risk management.
Edisi Khusus ini, "Desain Terapan dalam Struktur Kimia dengan Simetri Tinggi" terbuka untuk pengajuan dan menyambut makalah yang membahas berbagai urutan simetri yang secara intrinsik ada dalam struktur kimia. Karakterisasi struktur ini membantu memperluas pemahaman kita tentang kecenderungan alami untuk menstabilkan materi menjadi senyawa kimia, dan mendorong kita untuk mengembangkan kelas bar…
There is an increasing tendency to use the development experience of Asian countries as a reference point for other countries in the Global South. Korea’s condensed urbanization and industrialization, accompanied by the expansion of new cities and industrial complexes across the country, have become one such model, even if the fruits of such development may not have been equitably shared acro…
Before new interventions can be used in disease control programmes, it is essential that they are carefully evaluated in “field trials”, which may be complex and expensive undertakings. Descriptions of the detailed procedures and methods used in trials that have been conducted in the past have generally not been published. As a consequence, those planning such trials have few guidelines ava…
Emerging from the superpowers’ covert attempts to counter their political and ideological influence without direct military confrontations, the Cold War was also enacted in the cultural sphere of many third world countries, especially Africa, which became a ‘site of encounter’ for the staging of US-Soviet theatre of influence. In West Africa, Ghana and Nigeria were strategically adopted a…
This chapter introduces the idea of a postformalist aesthetic theory of reconstructing remote artefacts aesthetic statuses.
How does eternity begin to move? Through a big bang, by sheer coincidence, or by an act of creation? How the ego and ego-bound consciousness came about and continue to come about remains a mystery. I assume that a force inherent in the Whole is at work behind all becoming. Becoming an ego involves leaving the non-dual world