ICICS-2020 is the third conference initiated by the School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Lovely Professional University that explored recent innovations of researchers working for the development of smart and green technologies in the fields of Energy, Electronics, Communications, Computers, and Control. ICICS provides innovators to identify new opportunities for the social and e…
This open access book comparatively analyses intergenerational social mobility in immigrant families in Europe. It is based on qualitative in-depth research into several hundred biographies and professional trajectories of young people with an immigrant working-class background, who made it into high-prestige professions. The biographies were collected and analysed by a consortium of researcher…
“Sejarah dari kekalahan” menantang pemikiran umum bahwa "sejarah ditulis oleh para pemenang" dan mengeksplorasi bagaimana para pembuat sejarah di berbagai waktu dan tempat di seluruh dunia telah menulis sejarah dari kehilangan, bahkan ketika hal ini mengancam keselamatan mereka sendiri. Sekelompok sejarawan terkemuka dari seluruh dunia menawarkan pengantar tentang kehidupan dan ide para pe…
Koleksi inovatif ini mengkaji pertanyaan-pertanyaan kunci tentang keragaman bahasa dan multilingualisme yang terjadi melalui perdebatan kontemporer dalam psikolinguistik dan sosiolinguistik. Untuk memperkuat percakapan interdisipliner tentang tema-tema ini, setiap bab ditulis bersama oleh dua peneliti yang berbeda, yang seringkali belum pernah menulis bersama sebelumnya. Efek gabungannya adalah…
This is an open access book. Histories we tell never emerge in a vacuum, and history as an academic discipline that studies the past is highly sensitive to the concerns of the present and the heated debates that can divide entire societies. But does the study of the past also have something to teach us about the future? Can history help us in coping with the planetary crisis we are now faci…
This open access book represents the first comprehensive, Australia-focused treatment of the problem of false election information disseminated for the purpose of gaining an electoral advantage. It explores cautious legal regulation as the most effective and decisive approach to the issue. In doing so, the book demonstrates that, although experiments with such remedies have met with mixed succe…
Dieses Open Access-Buch gibt eine erweiterte Einführung in die Grundlagen und Charakteristika sowie auch Risiken und Chancen der digitalen Transformation. Anhand von ausführlichen Fallstudien branchenführender Unternehmen werden aktuelle technologische Trends sowie Auswirkungen auf die digitale Geschäftsmodellentwicklung und den Wettbewerb aus Sicht von IT-Entscheidern erörtert. Die Ergebn…
This monograph investigates a multitude of emerging technologies including 3D printing, 5G, blockchain, and many more to assess their potential for use to further humanity’s shared goal of sustainable development. Through case studies detailing how these technologies are already being used at companies worldwide, author Sinan Küfeoğlu explores how emerging technologies can be used to enhanc…
This open access book conceptualises the Sustainable Development Goals as epistemic infrastructures that connect numbers, networks and governing paradigms.The book approaches quantification not merely as a tool for governing, but rather as a broader epistemic system through which global public policy is produced. This book focuses on the role of international organisations in shaping and implem…