This open access book explores a range of new and older systems mapping methods focused on representing causal relationships in systems. In a practical manner, it describes the methods and considers the differences between them; describes how to use them yourself; describes how to choose between and combine them; considers the role of data, evidence, and stakeholder opinion; and describes how t…
ABSTRACT This book focusses on Russia’s cultural statecraft in dealing with a number of institutional cultural domains such as education, museums and monuments, high arts and sport. It analyses to what extent Russia’s cultural activities abroad have been used for foreign policy purposes, and perceived as having a political dimension. Building on the concept of cultural statecraft, the a…
ABSTRACT The Routledge Handbook of Taxation and Philanthropy ventures into a territory that is still widely unexplored. It contains 30 academic contributions that aim to provide a better understanding of whether, why, and how philanthropic initiatives, understood as voluntary contributions for the common good, can and should be fostered by states through tax incentives. The topic has been addr…
Draws on the expertise of twelve contributors, writing from an autoethnographic first person approach.
Modern Trends in Research on Steel, Aluminium and Composite Structures includes papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Metal Structures 2021 (ICMS 2021, Poznań, Poland, 16-18 June 2021). The 14th ICMS summarised a few years’ theoretical, numerical and experimental research on steel, aluminium and composite structures, and presented new concepts. This book contains six pl…
Buku ini mengeksplorasi generasi sebagai referensi untuk struktur keluarga atau kekerabatan, dan referensi untuk kelompok atau kelompok usia. Tujuan utamanya adalah mengembangkan konsep dua bagian ini melalui studi tentang ketegangan dan solidaritas dalam dan antargenerasi negara kesejahteraan yang maju dan kuat. Menjawab pertanyaan-pertanyaan utama menggunakan berbagai pendekatan disiplin, buk…
Internasionalisasi Perpustakaan Akademik menyajikan analisis yang berlandaskan teori dan empiris tentang proses internasionalisasi perpustakaan akademik. Berdasarkan wawancara dengan personel perpustakaan dari seluruh dunia, Lombard menganalisis internasionalisasi di tingkat departemen perpustakaan akademik. Meskipun menunjukkan bahwa personel perguruan tinggi dan perpustakaan memiliki niat pos…